Jun 3, 2010 | Coalition News
Thursday’s CSExtra includes reports from Florida and Texas on plans by the Labor Department to assist thousands of NASA workers facing the loss of their jobs as the shuttle retires. The latest grant will not go far enough say critics. The latest from SpaceX on...
Jun 2, 2010 | Coalition News
Wednesday’s CSExtra includes reports on Tuesday night’s safe landing of a Soyuz spacecraft with U.S., Russian and Japanese astronauts on board; European endorsements for a Chinese partnership in the International Space Station, and new commentary on...
Jun 1, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Tuesday’s CSExtra includes the latest in commentary and reporting on NASA’s future direction and U.S. space policy. Also, a Soyuz spacecraft carrying American Timothy Creamer, Russian Oleg Kotov and Soichi Noguchi of Japan is scheduled to depart the...
May 31, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Monday’s CSExtra finds a new call for an extension of NASA’s space shuttle program, plus a report that Orion’s future as a space station life boat could be in doubt. Also, communities across the country compete for a retired space shuttle orbiter. 1....
May 30, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Sunday’s CSExtra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space policy and NASA’s future. 1. From Spacepolitics.com: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden hints that astronauts could circle the moon as part of a NASA test flight in the early 2020s. ...
May 29, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Saturday’s CSExtra contains news about discussions on the cancellation of Constellation, the SpaceX launch of Falcon 9 and other stories. 1. From Space News: NASA is now weighing a competition for the development of a life boat for the International Space Station....
May 28, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Friday’s CSExtra finds more congressional concern over NASA’s decision to reassign Constellation Program manager Jeff Hanley. A small bipartisan collection of lawmakers calls on NASA’s inspector general to look into the matter. Meanwhile, the latest in a...
May 27, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Thursday’s CSExtra includes the latest reports and commentary on a contentious House hearing over Administration plans to cancel NASA’s Constellation Program. Constellation manager Jeff Hanley is reassigned. Shuttle Atlantis touches down safely in Florida...
May 26, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra
Wednesday’s CSExtra includes the latest reporting and commentary on events shaping U.S. space policy and NASA’s future. A Congressional watchdog agency finds NASA acting appropriately in its handling of Constellation’s cancellation. The shuttle...
May 25, 2010 | Blog, Coalition News
Tuesday’s CSExtra includes the latest on the U.S. Air Force and United Launch Alliance attempt to launch the first in a new generation of GPS satellites. Shuttle Atlantis to surpass the 120 million mile mark before a planned return to Earth early Wednesday...