Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 16, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Brazil signs the Artemis Accords. NASA opens contest to name the “Moonikin” that will fly aboard the Orion spacecraft on Artemis I. Human Space ExplorationNelson asks Senate appropriators for more HLS fundingSpaceNews.com (6/15):...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 15, 2021

New Episode of The Deep Space Podcast Available Now This week, we are excited to welcome Frank Slazer, the Coalition’s very own President and CEO, to the Deep Space Podcast’s Leadership in Space Series. In this episode, Slazer shares his vision for the organization...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 14, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Space Launch System core stage has joined the rocket’s boosters on the mobile launcher at KSC. NASA seeks more private astronaut mission proposals. The Senate Appropriations CJS Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday regarding...

Jun 11, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Space Launch System core stage has been lifted for stacking with the solid rocket boosters assigned to Artemis I. NASA selects lunar far-side science investigations. Human Space ExplorationGround teams begin process to hoist SLS...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 9, 2021

Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Senate on Tuesday passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, which includes a NASA authorization bill and the SPACE Act.   Human Space Flight Senate passes NASA Authorization, SSA legislation as part of sweeping China...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 7, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Juno spacecraft will get a close look at Jupiter’s moon Ganymede today. The Senate is scheduled to vote on S.1260, or the “Endless Frontier Act,” which includes the 2021 NASA Authorization Act, on Tuesday.   Human Space...

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 4, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA Administrator Bill Nelson speaks Friday with Dmitry Rogozin, his Russian counterpart, on future cooperation in space. House bill would designate space as critical infrastructure. Human Space ExplorationNelson, Rogozin to talk on...
In Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 3, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA announced it is going to Venus. The agency plotted out its exploration and science goals yesterday at a State of NASA address.   Space Science NASA selects two Venus missions for Discovery program Coalition Member in the News –...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 2, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The International Space Station is about to get a power upgrade. The Perseverance rover celebrates 100 Martian days. Human Space ExplorationThe International Space Station is about to get major power upgradeCoalition Member in the...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jun 1, 2021

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Congress was formally presented with a detailed version of NASA’s budget request for 2022, $24.8 billion. New Zealand becomes the 11th nation to sign the Artemis Accords. Human Space ExplorationNASA administrator unveils $24.8...