Dana Johnson, Senior Advisor in the Bureau of Verification, Compliance and Implementation at the State Department, outlined measures for addressing challenges to U. S. space security in the “global commons” …
Congress has a full plate of NASA-related issues to confront this year according to a new report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS). CRS specialist Daniel Morgan lays out the …
The National Research Council (NRC) concluded in a report released today that NASA cannot meet the schedule mandated by Congress in 2005 for identifying 90% of Near Earth Objects (NEOs) …
Wayne Hale has a very interesting blog post today on how NASA’s human spaceflight safety culture got to where it is today — the hard way — and how difficult …
Marcia S. Smith’s presentation today to the seminar on “Space Security Index 2009: The Status of and Future Trends in Space Security” is available on SpacePolicyOnline.com under “Marcia S. Smith’s …
A one-day public symposium on the “state of the agency” will be held on February 12, 2010 at NASA Headquarters. The event is sponsored by the NASA Alumni League, chaired …
Massachusetts voters elected Republican Scott Brown as Senator, defeating Democrat Martha Coakley. In what the Associated Press called a “stunning embarrassment for the White House,” the election ended the 60-seat …
The Department of Defense (DOD) reportedly will be as much as a year late delivering the Space Posture Review (SPR) required by Congress in DOD’s FY2009 authorization bill. It was …
The following events may be of interest this week. For more details, see our calendar on the right menu or click on the links below. Note that dates, times and …
House Science and Technology Committee Chairman Bart Gordon (D-TN) said today that his committee plans to pass a multi-year NASA authorization bill this spring. NASA is not his first priority, …