»» SpaceX Falcon 9 Static Fire Update 9 March 2010
[Wednesday, March 10, 2010] On March 9 SpaceX performed our first Static Fire for the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. We counted down to an T-2 seconds and aborted on Spin Start.
»» NASA Hosts First-Ever Water Sustainability Forum March 16-18
[Monday, March 8, 2010] NASA today announced its founding partnership of Launch, an initiative to identify, showcase and support innovative approaches to sustainability challenges through a series of forums.
»» World Premiere of Richard Garriott: Man on a Mission Planned for SXSW Film Festival
[Monday, March 8, 2010] An historic 12-day journey to space by legendary game developer and space explorer Richard Garriott will have its world premiere at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin.
»» New investment fund backs space technologies finding uses on Earth
[Monday, March 8, 2010] The Open Sky Technologies Fund (OSTF) is an early-stage venture capital fund aimed at nurturing the most promising business opportunities arising from space technologies and satellite applications for terrestrial industries.
»» Richard O. Covey to Retire as USA President & CEO
[Sunday, March 7, 2010] Richard O. Covey today announced his intentions to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer of United Space Alliance, effective March 26, 2010.
»» Florida Congressional Delegation Letter to President Obama Regarding NASA FY 2011 Budget
[Thursday, March 4, 2010] As members of the Florida congressional delegation, we write to express deep concerns with the Administration's FY 2011 budget request as it relates to the future of America's space program.
»» NASA JSC Memo: Commercial-Crew Vehicle Transition Concepts 1 March 2010
[Thursday, March 4, 2010] The following paper provides recommendations for the transition to a commercial-crew vehicle to the ISS which leverages the experience gained in the operation of the Space Shuttle, the ISS, and in the design of Constellation.
»» Commercial Spaceflight Federation Commends New Mexico for Passage of Key Liability Legislation
[Tuesday, March 2, 2010] On Saturday, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson signed into law the "New Mexico Space Flight Informed Consent Act," following similar legislation already passed in Virginia and Florida.
»» NRC Report: Revitalizing NASA's Suborbital Program: Advancing Science, Driving Innovation, and Developing Workforce
[Saturday, February 27, 2010] The Space Studies Board (SSB) was requested by NASA to conduct a review of the suborbital mission capabilities of NASA in the NASA Authorization Act of 2008 (Section 505).
»» Burt Rutan Issues Clarification on Wall Street Journal Remarks
[Friday, February 26, 2010] Burt Rutan has released a statement saying the Wall Street Journal "chose to cherry-pick and misquote my comments to Cong. Wolf."
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