Japan's HTV is Off

Japan's HTV is Off

Japan’s H-IIB launch vehicle appears to have performed as planned. The HTV spacecraft has separated from the launch vehicle and is in its preliminary orbit. The HTV will perform on-orbit …

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Rep. Mollohan Reacts To Augustine Committee Report

Rep. Mollohan Reacts To Augustine Committee Report

Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV), chair of the House Appropriations subcommittee that funds NASA, told The Hill newspaper that the Augustine committee report “confirms his concerns that ‘the emperor has no …

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Augustine Report on NASA's Human Space Flight Program: House and Senate Hearings Next Week

Augustine Report on NASA's Human Space Flight Program: House and Senate Hearings Next Week

The House Science and Technology Committee, and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Science and Space, have each confirmed their hearings next week on the Augustine committee report …

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International Cooperation in Space Highlighted With Signing of New U.S.-Canada Framework Agreement

International Cooperation in Space Highlighted With Signing of New U.S.-Canada Framework Agreement

The United States and Canada signed a new framework agreement for space cooperation today, providing an opportunity for new NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden to stress the importance of international cooperation …

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Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Marks Up FY2010 DOD Bill

Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Marks Up FY2010 DOD Bill

The Senate Appropriations Committee’s Defense Subcommittee marked up the FY2010 DOD appropriations bill today. Full committee markup is scheduled for tomorrow at 2:30 (see our calendar). In total, the subcommittee …

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Augustine Report is Now Available

Augustine Report is Now Available

The Augustine committee report is now available on OSTP’s website.

House and Senate Back at Work

House and Senate Back at Work

The House and Senate both return to work today from the August recess. While health care reform continues to hold the spotlight, the two chambers must also work on other …

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