Jul 5, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Vice President Mike Pence will chair the National Space Council re-established by President Trump before Independence Day. The council includes a new user advisory panel. Human Deep Space Exploration Trump reestablishes...
Jun 30, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members and leadership of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (Coalition) were honored to participate in today’s signing ceremony of the Executive Order re-instituting the National Space Council. The...
Jun 29, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… U.S. House appropriators seek more for NASA in 2018 including additional investments in exploration. Human Space Exploration House spending bill would boost NASA funding Space News (6/28): U.S. House appropriators on Wednesday...
Jun 28, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel checks efforts by the agency’s Commercial Crew Program to re-establish a U.S. human space launch capability. Human Space Exploration Commercial Crew providers making “significant...
Jun 27, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA veteran states the case for why a human push into deep space should be a sustained effort. Human Space Exploration Beware of Mars and bust The Space Review (6/26): NASA’s human exploration push beyond low Earth orbit...
Jun 26, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Some scientists suggest that the human exploration of Mars would be hastened if scientist astronauts worked with surface robots while in orbit around the red planet. Human Space Exploration Robotic telepresence could be the best way...
Jun 23, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA prepares letter on EM-1 slip to Congress. Future U.S., Italian space science mission will study galactic cosmic rays. Human Space Exploration NASA preparing letter to Congress to explain EM-1 slip NASAspaceflight.com...
Jun 22, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… New spacesuit could repel dangerous moon dust. Human Space Exploration New spacesuit system could repel destructive moon dust Seeker (6/21): University of North Dakota graduate student Kavya Manyapu is pursuing a countermeasure to...
Jun 21, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Roscosmos, the European Space Agency and NASA have plans to partner on a lunar orbiting Deep Space Gateway, according to an announcement from Igor Komarov at the Paris Air Show. Human Space Exploration New space exploration...
Jun 20, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA and the French Space Agency pledge efforts to continue their cooperation in human and robotic exploration of space. Human Space Exploration NASA, French Space Agency express commitment to joint exploration...