On October 23, 2006, NASA published a notice of proposed rulemaking, Cross-Waiver of Liability, 71 FR 62061 (October 23, 2006), which discussed the background of Part 1266 and the use of cross-waivers in various NASA agreements. . Read More at SpaceRef…
Amid an election year that will put new leaders into the White House, many are questioning the direction of the nation’s space program. Read More at USA Today…
NASA Space Shuttle Commander and Hometown Hero Pam Melroy was back in town Monday. Melroy says she always knew she wanted to be an astronaut when she grew up. Melroy says ever since she was a little girl she loved to look up at the sky. Read More at WROC Rochester…
SHIRLEY — Carl Wenning, Duane Yockey and Lee Green share a passion that’s out of this world. Read More at The Pantagraph…
There is a practical use for math and science. That’s what we tell kids. It helps to have an astronaut who commanded a mission in space just four months ago to hammer that lesson home… Read More at News 10 NBC Rochester…
One enterprising aerospace startup just won a huge contract from NASA to develop the next generation of space cargo systems… Read More at AnandTech…
(Staff Photo By Herb Nygren Jr.) AUTOGRAPH: NASA astronaut Lee Morin signs an autograph for Leighton Meyers IV’s scrapbook as father Leighton Meyers III holds his son at the Discovery Science Place Saturday afternoon. Read More at Tyler Morning Telegraph…
In a year in which presidential campaign topics have included space, talk of re-evaluating NASA’s space vision abounds. NASA says it is on track to retire the shuttle fleet by 2010 and move on with higher aspirations. Read More at Florida Today…
If you think engineering design today is focused only on high-volume, short-cycle, penny-critical products, you’re wrong. NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander, launched from Cape Canaveral Aug. 4, carries a platform of seven analytical lab instruments that represent the culmination of years of extraordinarily detailed thinking, planning, evaluation, redesign and production, all to exacting standards, for … [...]
Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) — The space shuttle Atlantis landed at a Florida airstrip today, capping a 13-day mission that included delivery of the Columbus science lab, Europe’s biggest contribution to the space station. Read More at Update3 …