Here is a list of news that were published in our Newsletter the week of May 20, 2024:

 

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Major Space Related Activities for the Week

  • After delays addressing oxygen propellant value and helium leak concerns, Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test launch is planned for Saturday at 3:09 p.m. EDT. Coincidentally, the date marks the 63rd anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s address to Congress initiating the Apollo Moon program. NASA will provide live coverage of the Starliner launch beginning at 11 a.m. EDT on NASA TV and streaming over www.nasa.gov/nasalive.
  • NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will testify on NASA’s 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. EDT.
  • . The House Armed Services Committee markup of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act is scheduled to begin on Wednesday at 10 a.m. EDT.

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