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Opinion: Going In Circles Again: America Will Abandon Human Lunar Exploration - And Much More external link

Wed, Jan 27 |  from NASA Watch  | More NASA
Report: Obama Budget to Scrub Moon Mission, CBS News "Instead of blasting off to the moon, NASA's hopes for a manned mission there have been blasted to pieces, sources in the White House, Congress and NASA tell the Orlando Sentinel."... Report: Obama Budget to Scrub Moon Mission, CBS News

 
 

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Preview of Official NASA Budget/Policy Events - Update external link

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...
Sat, Jan 30 |  from NASA Watch  | More NASA

 

Endeavour to ferry last big space station component external link

The US space shuttle Endeavour will carry a the last major component needed to complete the International Space Station and a high-tech "sunroom" when it lifts off next week, officials said Friday.
Fri, Jan 29 |  from PhysOrg.com  | More ISS

 

Pols, Media, Celebrate High Speed Rail Grant for California external link

U.S. High Speed Rail Association chief Andy Kunz praised the administration's decision to spread high-speed rail aid out among 13 different corridors, prodding states such as California to "get creative" and leverage other funding sources.
Fri, Jan 29 |  from Streetsblog Los Angeles  | More High-speed rail

 

Opinion: Central Valley leaders hatch plan for 'baby bullet' rail line external link

The group, headed by the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission, would build the line to ensure compatibility with state high speed rail standards, and it would look to the California High Speed Rail Authority for some of the funding.
Fri, Jan 29 |  from Sacramento Bee  | More High-speed rail

 

Endeavour On Track for Feb. 7 Launch external link

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida today, launch countdown preparations ramp up as technicians at Launch Pad 39A continue to ready space shuttle Endeavour for the STS-130 mission. There are no issues at this time to impede an on-time liftoff to deliver Tranquility and cupola to th...
Thu, Jan 28 |  from ISS Fan Club  | More ISS

 

It’s official: Space Shuttle Endeavour launches Feb. 7 external link

CAPE CANAVERAL – NASA managers have cleared space shuttle Endeavour for launch on Feb. 7th on a mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff is scheduled for 4:39 a.m. EST, making Endeavor’s liftoff the last the final scheduled space shuttle night launch before the program retires.
Wed, Jan 27 |  from orlandosentinel.com  | More Space station

 

Carbon nanotube dye may put a capacitor in your shorts external link

Textile fibers are actually uniquely suited to transforming into electronics when combined with the seemingly ubiquitous carbon nanotube. Fibers made of cellulose, like cotton or polyester, are highly porous and can absorb large amounts of water and other polar solvents. When flexib...
Wed, Jan 27 |  from arstechnica.com  | More Nanotechnology

 

Mars Rover Spirit is now a stationary explorer external link

NASA announced on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, that its Mars Exploration Rover Spirit will not be considered a fully mobile...
Tue, Jan 26 |  from iTWire  | More NASA

 

Pentagon Searches for ‘Digital DNA’ to Identify Hackers external link

These “digital artifacts” will be collected from “traditional computers, personal digital assistants, and/or distributed information systems such as ‘cloud computers’,” as well as “from wired or wireless networks, or collected storage media. The format may include electronic do...
Tue, Jan 26 |  from Wired  | More DARPA Challenge

 

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