According to Congress Daily (subscription required), the Senate Intelligence Committee opted in favor of “smaller, cheaper spy satellites” instead of larger, more capable satellites favored by the Obama Administration during …
The Senate voted today to remove funding for seven additional F-22’s that was added during Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) markup of the FY2010 DOD authorization bill (S. 1390). The …
The Augustine panel that is developing options for the future of the human spaceflight program is seeking comments on scenarios identified by its Exploration Beyond LEO subcommittee. Go to the …
The Marshall Institute and the Space Enterprise Council/TechAmerica will hold a third seminar in their series “A Day Without Space” on July 28 from 8:30-12:00 at TechAmerica, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., …
For anyone who missed the BIG EVENT at the National Air and Space Museum last night featuring the Apollo 11 crew — Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Mike Collins — …
President Obama met with the Apollo 11 astronauts, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden, and Deputy Administrator Lori Garver this afternoon. According to CNN, he hailed the Apollo 11 crew as “three …
Marcia Bartusiak has written a very entertaining and thought provoking op-ed for today’s Washington Post (July 19, 2009). She reminds us not just how big the universe is — and …
The Washington Post has devoted most of its Sunday Outlook section today, July 19, 2009, to the future of the space program. Mike Griffin, Howard McCurdy, Kim Stanley Robinson, and …
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter now in orbit around the Moon has taken images of several of the Apollo landing sites, including Apollo 11. See the images in NASA’s press release …