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More salvos fired in NASA moon program fight
The Write Stuff» Orlando Sentinel – The Write StuffWASHINGTON — The congressional battle over NASA’s future has morphed into trench warfare, as neither proponents nor opponents of the agency’s troubled Constellation moon rocket program has been able to overcome the legislative gridlock. The... -
Watchdog: NASA plans for Constellation alternative not illegal
The Write Stuff» Orlando Sentinel – The Write StuffIn the first part of an investigation into whether NASA has broken the law by trying to cancel the Constellation program against Congressional wishes, government auditors found that NASA has not done anything illegal in planning to replace the agency's... -
Shelby named ‘porker’ for protecting NASA moon program
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — A spending watchdog group today named U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama as its “porker of the month” for supporting NASA’s Constellation program, which has cost taxpayers at least $9 billion so far but has little chanc... -
NASA order may force shutdown of Constellation moon-rocket program
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelBy Robert Block Orlando Sentinel Space Editor CAPE CANAVERAL – In a surprise move, NASA has told the major contractors working on its troubled Constellation moon rocket program that they are in violation of federal spending rules — and must... -
Congress and contractors reject NASA move on Constellation moon plan
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelSome members of Congress and a major contractor working on NASA's Constellation program on Thursday expressed outrage at the space agency for stopping work on the moon program because of alleged violations of federal spending rules by the co... -
Nelson maps a road forward on space without Constellation
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelFlorida’s Democratic Senator, Bill Nelson, the chair of the Senate subcommittee charged with NASA oversight, has sent a letter to his powerful counterpart on NASA appropriations, Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, informing her of his committee’s... -
Letter: Commercial rockets are ‘fundamental’ to space exploration
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — The war of words over President Barack Obama’s new plan for NASA continued this week when more than 50 ex-astronauts, aerospace businessmen and scientists signed a letter supporting his proposal to replace the space shuttle with... -
House bucks Senate compromise on NASA
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — The House science committee on Monday unveiled a new guideline for NASA policy that threatens to upset a carefully-crafted compromise worked out by the Senate and White House last week. The measure, authored by the top Democrats and... -
Atlantis blasts off in flawless launch -- NASAs future: Not as flawless
Sentinel Staff WritersSpace shuttle Atlantis roared into orbit at 2:28 pm on Monday, arching through light clouds to begin an 11-day mission to the International Space Station and bringing the 28-year-old shuttle program one step closer to retirement. The successful liftoff ...Tags: Cape Canaveral, Armed Forces, University of Central Florida, Kennedy Space Center, Science and Technology
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Yardney Technical Of Stonington Enters Deal To Make Batteries For Electric Cars
The Hartford CourantYardney Technical Products Inc. of Stonington said Monday that it has entered a joint venture with California-based Coda Automotive to produce lithium-ion batteries for Coda's upcoming all-electric car. The joint venture, Coda Battery Systems LLC, has...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Vehicles, Science and Technology, Connecticut, Santa Monica
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Lawmakers want another NASA study
The Write Stuff» Orlando Sentinel – The Write StuffWASHINGTON — More than a dozen U.S. House members today called on the White House to abandon its plans to cancel NASA’s Constellation moon rocket program and urged the agency to study ways it could continue developing its own spaceflight vehicles.... -
Is NASA violating the law by killing moon program?
The Write Stuff» Orlando Sentinel – The Write StuffWASHINGTON – Sixteen lawmakers have called on federal watchdogs to investigate whether NASA has broken the law in trying to shut down the agency’s moon rocket program. The legislators, who include U.S. Reps. Suzanne Kosmas, D-New Smyrna Beach, an...
May 25, 2010
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Jul 19, 2010
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Jun 9, 2009
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Mar 23, 2010
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Mar 23, 2010
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