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 …
On this tenth day of the partial government shutdown, the possibility that the government may be forced to default on its debt next week has taken center stage instead. House …
As expected, Russian government officials replaced the head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, today. Oleg Ostapenko is the new Roscosmos director; he had been serving as Deputy Defense Minister. Various Russian media sources reported …
Following is the text of NASA Administrator Bolden’s reply to Rep. Frank Wolf’s October 8 letter to Bolden regarding Chinese participation in NASA scientific conferences, as circulated today by Rep. Wolf’s office. …
NASA’s Jupiter-bound Juno spacecraft received a gravity-assist from Earth today, but emerged from the encounter in safe mode. It remains on its trajectory to Jupiter, but what caused it to …