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Sat, Jan 30 | from NASA Watch
3 Feb: Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee - Hearing: Key Issues and Challenges Facing NASA: Views of the Agency's Watchdogs: 10:00 am EST - hearing runs for two hours. You can expect Subcommittee Chair Rep. Giffords to pick up where she left off at a previous hearing wherein she will bash No...

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Lawmakers gird for NASA cut battle

HOUSTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's moves to drop a NASA program that would return astronauts to the moon will spark a political fight, space program experts predict.
Sat, Jan 30 | from United Press International

Is VASIMR Part Of NASA's New Architecture?

NASA/JSC has a requirement for the acquisition of services to update a magnet fixture with an additional cryocooler for conduction cooling and to eliminate the liquid cyrogen cooling system in preparation for crycooler testing in vacuum and magnetic field combined environments. In a...
Sat, Jan 30 | from NASA Watch

No ESAS-2 Needed

NASA to Review Human Spaceflight, NY Times "The expansive, multimonth technical study, still in the preliminary stages, might be similar to the Exploration Systems Architecture Study that in 2005 settled on the design of the agency's program to return astronauts... NASA to Review Human...
Sat, Jan 30 | from NASA Watch

NASA’s Solar Crown Jewel Bolted atop Atlas Rocket

The “Crown Jewel” of NASA’s solar science research fleet, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, was transported from the Astrotech payload processing facility outside KSC to the Vertical Integration Facility (VIF) at Launch Complex 41 in the overnight hours of Jan 26. It’s standard...
Fri, Jan 29 | from Universe Today

NASA Releases First Free E-Book, on History of X-15 Rocket Plane

Image: X-15 aircraft./NASA See Also: NASA’s Contest to Design the Last Shuttle PatchStrange Places on Mars: What Do You Want to See Next?Mars Phoenix Tweets: “We Have ICE!”Data Nerds Hack NASA — in a Good WayNASA Wants Your Ideas for Digitizing Rocket Scientist’s Notes
Fri, Jan 29 | from Wired

NASA Advisory Council Commercial Space Committee Committee Meeting 16 Feb 2010

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Commercial Space Committee to the NASA Advisory Council.
Fri, Jan 29 | from Space Ref

Commercial Spaceflight Federation Statement on NASA's Anticipated Announcement of a $6 Billion Commercial Crew Program and NASA Budget Increase

CSF is issuing the following statement applauding NASA's anticipated announcement of a $6 billion competitive, commercial crew program and welcoming the President's show of support for NASA with his significant planned increase for NASA's overall budget.
Fri, Jan 29 | from Space Ref

NASA Making Government More Accessible With Cutting-Edge Use Of New Media

is supporting the White House’s Open Government Directive with a number of Internet-based programs designed to make the agency more accessible and create a dialog with the American people about their space program.
Thu, Jan 28 | from NASA

You Can't Have It Both Ways, Mike

Griffin's statement, Huntsville Times "Today we have in orbit a $75 billion International Space Station, a product of the treasure and effort of 15 nations, and the president is recommending that we hold its future utility and, indeed, its very... Griffin's statement, Huntsville Times
Thu, Jan 28 | from NASA Watch

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