Bolden Infers that White House Agrees Mars is Eventual Destination for Human Space Flight

Bolden Infers that White House Agrees Mars is Eventual Destination for Human Space Flight

At a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing yesterday, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden told subcommittee chairman Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) that his “superiors” agree that the eventual goal of NASA’s human space …

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Bolden Steadfastly Defends New NASA Plan

Bolden Steadfastly Defends New NASA Plan

For a second day in a row, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden faced congressional authorizers largely unhappy with the new direction of the U.S. human space flight program. Yesterday he testified …

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NASA Announces Reorganization

NASA Announces Reorganization

NASA has announced a modest reorganization. Details are in this letter from NASA Administrator Bolden to NASA officials.

NASA Posts More Detail about Its FY2011 Budget Request

NASA Posts More Detail about Its FY2011 Budget Request

The finer details of NASA’s FY2011 budget request are now available on NASA’s budget website. These traditional “budget books” usually accompany the annual announcement of the President’s new budget on …

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UPDATED: STS -130 LANDS SUCCESSFULLY

UPDATED: STS -130 LANDS SUCCESSFULLY

UPDATE: The shuttle landed successfully. ORIGNAL STORY: Weather has cooperated and STS-130 (Endeavour) has fired its descent engines for a landing at Kennedy Space Center at 10:20 pm tonight (Sunday).

Events of Interest: Week of Feb. 22- 26, 2010

Events of Interest: Week of Feb. 22- 26, 2010

The following events may be of interest in the coming week. For more information, check our calendar on the right menu or click the links below. Times, dates and witnesses …

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NASA Continues to Promote Commercial Space

NASA Continues to Promote Commercial Space

According to reports on the Internet, Twitter, and a press release from the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver today committed the agency to spending $75 million over …

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