UPDATE: The text of the White House announcement is now available on the White House website. ORIGINAL STORY: President Barack Obama will hold a “space summit” in Florida next month …
The next space shuttle mission will carry the first NanoRack to the International Space Station (ISS) for conducting small experiments relatively inexpensively. Developed by a self-financed partnership of the Kentucky …
Dick Covey, former astronaut and President and CEO of space shuttle operator United Space Alliance (USA), announced yesterday that he will retire from the company in three weeks. His departure …
Dennis Hightower, Deputy Secretary of Commerce, said on the last day of the International Commercial Remote Sensing Symposium (ICRSS) that the remote sensing industry “is on the cusp” of making …
In a statement released late Thursday, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden reaffirmed his commitment to the President’s FY2011 budget request following a Wall Street Journal article that publicized an internal NASA …
The Senate finally confirmed Erin Conaton as the new Air Force Under Secretary. Her nomination and those of other Pentagon nominees had been blocked by Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) because …
As part of a panel discussion devoted to the health of the global aerospace industrial base, Fred Doyle, Vice President of Ball Aerospace, told the International Commercial Remote Sensing Symposium …
The 2007 editions of the Journal of Space Law are now available for free online. Journal editor Joanne Gabrynowicz notes that online access to the Journal is free for issues …
Mary Glackin, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) told the 2010 International Commercial Remote Sensing Symposium (ICRSS) on Wednesday …
Speaking at a heavily attended breakfast meeting of Women in Aerospace, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver projected confidence that as NASA continues to communicate with Congress about the change proposed …