Apr 27, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Competition for launch contracts increasing and American human spaceflight systems approach operational status. China seeks international participation in its soon to be launched space station. NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) to...
Apr 26, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA official outlines plan to accelerate first launch of the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion with astronauts on board. Human Space Exploration Exploration Mission-2 gets a re-do Spacepolicyonline.com (4/25): NASA is revising...
Apr 25, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA looks to award a contract for the first component of a human tended Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway next year. The U.S. House passes legislation affecting the regulation of future commercial space activities. China offers a...
Apr 24, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra…Jim Bridenstine was sworn in Monday as NASA’s Administrator by Vice President Mike Pence. NASA ground systems development for the Space Launch System (SLS) may offer options to launch planetary science as well as human deep...
Apr 23, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Jim Bridenstine to be sworn in Monday afternoon as NASA’s 13th administrator. Lockheed pursues cut in Orion production costs. Tom Jones, Scott Altman enter U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. Bridenstine to be sworn in as NASA...
Apr 20, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Jim Bridenstine is confirmed as NASA Administrator. Customers for new platforms in low Earth orbit may bring both government needs and commercial branding. Like the International Space Station, the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway...
Apr 19, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2018 Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Congratulates Jim Bridenstine on His Confirmation as NASA Administrator WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (Coalition) congratulates Representative Jim Bridenstine upon...
Apr 19, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Senate vote on Jim Bridenstine’s nomination to become NASA administrator expected today. NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) successfully launched Wednesday evening. Human Space Exploration Bridenstine...
Apr 18, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Moving humans deeper in to space means assessing risk in a new light. Legislation guiding NASA’s future and supporting plans for future human deep space exploration moves forward in the U.S. House. NASA plans a second attempt...
Apr 17, 2018
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… U.S. Senate could vote soon on nomination of Jim Bridenstine to lead NASA. The U.S. Commerce Department will take on responsibility for space traffic management, an activity presently coordinated by the U.S. military, Vice President...