Women in Aerospace (WIA) is honoring Molly Macauley with its 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. It will be presented posthumously at the WIA Awards Dinner on October 13. Her murder on …
In a statement issued late yesterday, SpaceX said that it was beginning the process of understanding the “anomaly” that occurred on Thursday that destroyed its Falcon 9 rocket and the …
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded today during a pre-launch test at Cape Canaveral Launch Pad 40. The explosion occurred during preparations for a test of the rocket two days …
NASA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report today on NASA’s management of the commercial crew program under which SpaceX and Boeing are developing systems to provide crew transportation …
Here is our list of space policy events for the next TWO weeks, August 29-September 9, 2016 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate return …
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has informed the White House and Congress that the 12 appropriations bills reported from the House Appropriations Committee for FY2017 exceed budgets caps …
Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) vowed to continue the strong support for NASA and NOAA evidenced by Sen. Barbara Mikulski if he is elected as her successor in November. Mikulski …
Here is our list of space policy events for the next TWO weeks, August 22-September 2, 2016 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate will …
Michele Gates, NASA’s Program Director for the Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM), said today that the cost for the robotic portion of the mission has grown from $1.25 billion to $1.4 …
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (the Academies) released its mid-term review of the 2010 Decadal Survey for astronomy and astrophysics today. Among its many findings and recommendations, …