According to reports from AFP and the Associated Press, the meeting between President Obama and Charles Bolden, rumored to be his choice for NASA Administrator, was postponed from May 18 …
Five congressional hearings on civil and military space are now scheduled for the week of May 18, 2009. In addition to the four announced earlier, the House Armed Services Committee’s …
The Senate Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science will hold a hearing on NASA’s FY2010 budget request on May 21 at 11:00 am in Room 192 Dirksen Senate Office …
On Friday, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs confirmed that the President would meet on Monday with the person he hopes will accept the job as NASA Administrator, but Charlie …
MSNBC reported that Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden (USMC, Ret.) is President Obama’s choice to head NASA. Gen. Bolden is a highly respected former NASA astronaut and marine aviator. He currently …
Three NASA budget hearings and one on the military space budget are currently scheduled for the week of May 18, 2009 as listed below. Times and witnesses for congressional hearings …
Differing views on the mandate for and potential impact of the “Augustine panel” on future U.S. human space flight activities were aired during a joint meeting of the NRC’s Space …
Tom Young, vice-chair of the NRC’s Space Studies Board and chair of an independent review team for the DOD-NOAA-NASA National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS), called on the White …
The Space Studies Board (SSB) of the National Research Council released a new report on May 13 updating planetary protection guidelines for samples that someday may be returned to Earth …
Eilene Galloway, one of the first and foremost experts in space policy and space law, lost a long battle with cancer on May 2, 2009, two days short of her …