Clarification: The interpretation of the House rules discussed in this article was adopted by the House Republican Conference as part of its Rule 14. The wording of some of the sentences …
NASA has posted the summary of the Mars Program Planning Group’s (MPPG’s) report. More details were provided to the National Research Council’s (NRC’s) Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science (CAPS) today at …
NASA today announced new directors at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and Stennis Space Center (SSC). Patrick Scheuermann is moving from SSC director to MSFC director. HIs SSC deputy, Richard Gilbrech, is …
An update from NASA’s Office of Communications that is regularly sent to a list of email subscribers contains an intriguing sentence today. After calling everyone’s attention to the Mars Program …
NASA has provided the following response to the story published by the Orlando Sentinel on the possibility of NASA building a small space station — a “gateway spacecraft” — at the …
After two successful practice jumps earlier this year, daredevil Felix Baumgartner is set to complete what his team hopes will be a triple record-breaking jump from “the edge of space” …
The results of NASA’s Mars Program Planning Group (MPPG) will be made public tomorrow. The effort, led by Orlando Figueroa, was initiated earlier this year after NASA had to withdraw …
The Orlando Sentinel reports that NASA is considering a new idea for the next human spaceflight destination — a “gateway spacecraft” at the Earth-Moon L2 Lagrange point. Under current presidential policy, …
The following events may be of interest in the coming week. Congress has left town until after the elections. During the Week Among the interesting events this week is the …
Mitt Romney’s newly released space policy paper adds little to the generic statements he has made so far in his presidential campaign. The white paper is predictably full of anti-Obama …