UPDATE, October 17, 2013, 12:37 am ET: The President has signed the bill into law. ORIGINAL STORY, October 16, 2013, 11:50 pm ET: President Obama is expected to sign the …
India plans to launch its first spacecraft to Mars on October 28. The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) focuses more on technological than scientific objectives, but does carry several scientific instruments, including …
After a 16-day partial government shutdown and one day before the government hits the debt limit, the Senate passed a bill this evening to resolve the fiscal crisis. The Senate used …
On this 16th day of the partial government shutdown and one day before the Treasury hits the debt limit, Senate leaders reached agreement to resolve the stalemate. The White House accepts …
Yesterday’s optimism that today would be the day agreement would be reached to reopen the government and raise the debt limit dissipated as House Republicans tried and failed to come up with …
The roller coaster ride continues with more rumors that a deal is near to reopen the government and raise the debt limit, followed by more waiting and uncertainty. At the …
With the government shutdown still in place, it is difficult to know precisely what space policy events will take place in the coming week, but here is what we know …
Space-based additive manufacturing – better known as 3D printing – was one of many technologies discussed at Friday’s meeting of the National Research Council’s (NRC’s) Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board …
A Senate hearing yesterday on the economic impacts of the government shutdown was mostly partisan politics, but Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) used it as an opportunity to criticize the aerospace …
As the partial government shutdown ends its eleventh day, there still is no deal to either reopen the government or raise the debt limit. All sides, however, are using their …