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Today, during testimony, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden was caught in a possible…misstatement over whether he would bail-out the commercial human launch companies if they got into trouble. And this will not be the only video we have. More to come tomorrow from White House OSTP Director Dr. Holdren and NASA Administrator Bolden.
FacebookTwitterDiggItTechnoratiDel.icio.usBlinklistFurlreddit Ares I–We Have Lift-off! The old saying goes, there are numbers, damned numbers, and statistics. During today’s hearing before the House Science & Technology Committee hearing, that maxim played-out when, under questioning from Rep. Suzanne Kosmas, NASA’s Associate Administrator for Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) Doug Cooke affirmed that the marginal cost of an Ares [...] Hearing Part 1 The Hearing for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies. AmericaSpace Note: We’ll be posting hearing video after its over. AmericaSpace Note 2: We decided to use the hearing recess to upload the first part of the hearing. This is a large file. AmericaSpace Note 3: All three hearing parts have [...] For those of you who cannot tune-into the webcast of the Senate Science & Transportation Committee’s hearing on Assessing Commercial Space Capabilities, which is being held today at 2:30 PM EDST, we will be live-blogging this event. In the meantime, here’s the witness panel: Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford A good synopsis of the sentiment of attendees of the Annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate, as reported by Space.com’s Clara Moskowitz in, NASA Needs a Clear Destination for Space Exploration, Experts Say. Though panelists couldn’t agree on the exact destination NASA should seek, the vast majority agreed that not only was a destination needed, but a [...] Credit: SpaceX Chalk-up a big catch for the new guys. As reported in the Wall Street Journal by Andy Pasztor (subscription required), SpaceX Rocket to Carry Loral Satellite. Even better, SpaceX beat the Russians and French on price. As for the first test-flight of Falcon 9, “Most likely, some set of unexpected things will happen that [...] As reported by the BBC in, Obama Nasa Plans ‘Catastrophic’ Say Moon Astronauts, Astronauts Gene Cernan and Jim Lovell opposed the Obama Administration’s plan for a “new direction” for NASA. The BBC’s Pallab Ghosh interviewed Moon Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan at a a private event at the Royal Society in London [...] Video of Rep. Bishop's Speech Last night, Congressman Rob Bishop (UT-01) addressed misinformation surrounding the President’s cuts to NASA’s manned space program and specifically the Constellation program and Ares rocket in remarks given on the floor of the House of Representatives. FacebookTwitterDiggItTechnoratiDel.icio.usBlinklistFurlreddit 2008 Obama Space Speech The President’s new direction for NASA has not been too well received, as reported in, Obama facing uprising over new NASA strategy. FacebookTwitterDiggItTechnoratiDel.icio.usBlinklistFurlreddit 2008 Obama Space Speech The President’s upcoming trip to the Space Coast is not for Obama to roll-out his space vision. No, this trip is about one thing–keeping Florida, and the White House, in 2012. It is difficult to imagine how important Obama’s Titusville space speech was in helping him win 6/12 counties that make up [...] |
Earl and Fiona
 This image from the GOES-13 satellite, taken at 10:32 a.m. EDT on Sept. 3, shows a huge Hurricane Earl northeast of North Carolina with cloud cover stretching over the northeastern U.S. A disorganized Tropical Storm Fiona is located in the bottom right of this image. Image Credit: NASA/NOAA Goes Project Read More |
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