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NASA considers orbital outpost near moon as next big project
Los Angeles TimesTop NASA officials have picked a leading candidate for the agency's next major mission: construction of an outpost that would send astronauts farther from Earth than they've ever been. Called the gateway spacecraft, it would hover in orbit on the far...Tags: George W. Bush, Science, Space Programs, Politics, White House
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NASA chief technologist Bobby Braun resigns post
NASA chief technologist Bobby Braun, a key ally in the nation’s capital for Langley Research Center, will resign his post next month.
Braun, who began his career at Langley working on the Mars Pathfinder program, was appointed to the job in Feb....Tags: Georgia Institute of Technology, Space Programs, NASA, Barack Obama, Technology
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NASA Administrator Bolden to speak in Virginia Beach Thursday
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden is scheduled to discuss the agency’s new deep space rocket in Virginia Beach on Thursday. Appearing at an aerospace conference, Bolden will talk about the Space Launch System, a vehicle NASA hopes will send...Tags: Space Programs, Rocketry, NASA, Barack Obama, Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
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Shuttle blasts off while NASA Langley watches
George Ware’s cigar stayed in its wrapper — just as it did more than 30 years ago when the space shuttle program took flight.
A retired aerospace engineer, Ware wasn’t ready to celebrate Friday as Atlantis rocketed away from Earth on...Tags: Neil Armstrong, Space Programs, Politics, NASA, Satellite Technology
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NASA leaders expected at Langley on Tuesday
Leaders from six NASA facilities will visit Langley Research Center in Hampton on Tuesday to discuss the agency’s new deep space rocket. The meeting, which is closed to the media, comes less than two months after NASA announced the Space Launch...Tags: George W. Bush, Space Programs, Twitter, Inc., Orion Space Mission, NASA
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Memorial Day Niblicks: No.1 Luke Donald & ageless Tom Watson
The Downswing Golf BlogAnother travel day, plus a little pre-travel Memorial Day tasks, brings us another late-day edition of Monday Niblicks. Let’s face it, you probably read this during office hours anyway. It’s OK with us if it’s OK with your boss. And... -
Sandy Adams’ space problem
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWhile much of the nation was paying tribute to the space shuttle program's accomplishments Friday, freshman Rep. Sandy Adams was using the launch of Atlantis as a springboard to go after the president. Adams' office fired off this statement after the... -
Senate passes NASA “compromise” bill to build new rocketship
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe Senate Thursday night passed a compromise NASA authorization bill that would see the agency get back on track developing a new heavy lift rocket while providing some funding for commercial rocket companies to fly humans... -
NASA test fires new Ares rocket and ignites more space debate
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelEDITOR'S NOTE: Updates with comments by Rep. Ralph Hall of Texas. RB NASA and contractor ATK on Tuesday successfully fired a 154-foot-long, five-segment solid rocket booster designed to launch the Constellation program's Ares I rocket. The test firing... -
Bart Gordon says Obama hasn’t asked for enough money to execute his NASA strategy
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelBy Robert Block, Sentinel Space Editor Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Tenn., the chairman of the House Committee on Science and Technology, has written to a group of space boosters and Nobel laureates that the Obama administration’s ambitious shakeup... -
Obama to sign NASA bill today
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUPDATE (3:15 PM) Obama has signed the bill into law. WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is expected to codify a new course for NASA today when he signs into law a plan for the agency that ends NASA’s aims of returning to the moon and instead...
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