The Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee will mark up the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2014 next week. The committee announced …
Mary Kicza, NOAA Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services (NESDIS), will retire from government service this summer. NESDIS is responsible for NOAA’s weather/environmental satellite programs. Today that includes the …
Susan Eisenhower is one of four witnesses at a Senate hearing next week on “From Here to Mars.” Eisenhower is the granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. She and her …
House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) issued a press release today criticizing remarks by NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden earlier in the day to the effect …
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, White House science and technology policy official Richard DalBello, and NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden all sought to clarify today whether or not NASA is …
UPDATE: This article is updated to reflect an “official” NASA statement about suspension of “some NASA activities with Russia” posted to a Google+ page this evening. NASA’s Associate Administrator for International and Interagency …
The House passed the Weather Forecasting Improvement Act today by voice vote. Republican and Democratic members of the House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee praised passage of the bill. …
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its annual assessment of DOD’s acquisition of selected weapon programs today. The Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) was one of several DOD space programs reviewed …
The following events may be of interest in the week ahead. The House and Senate are in session. During the Week On Tuesday, the House will take up H.R. 2413, the …
At a hearing that was more lively than usual, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden reassured a House committee on Thursday that the International Space Station (ISS) will not be affected by …