The House Science space subcommittee’s 2013 Authorization Act intends to refocus NASA’s exploration path towards prioritizing the goal of landing humans on both the Moon and Mars, according to draft document. Ahead of a hearing on Wednesday, the political direction also pours cold water on the realigned Exploration Mission -2 (EM-2) to explore a captured asteroid.
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NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is deep into preparations for the key milestone of the…
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NASA administrator Charlie Bolden has officially announced an ambitious mission to send a crew to…
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The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, have announced their…
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Dennis Tito announces crewed Mars flyby – requires technical advances
by Chris BerginMillionaire Dennis Tito has announced plans to send a human couple on a 501 day…
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Asteroid close pass highlights need to investigate NEAs via NASA missions
by Chris BerginFollowing 2012 DA14’s close pass to Earth on Friday, asteroids once again found their way…
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Engineers at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi are preparing for a series of tests…
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As was expected, NASA and ESA managers announced the European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) will…
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The powerpack assembly for the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR) J-2X engine has completed its…
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The Golden Spike Company team have revealed their initial work to create commercial lunar expeditions…
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The Mars Program Planning Group (MPPG) have added meat to the bones of a proposal…
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NASA and Roscosmos have selected two of their best astronauts to spend a one year…
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The European Space Agency (ESA) have announced they will inform NASA they are ready to…
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Exploration Alternatives: From Propellant Depots to Commercial Lunar Base
by Chris BerginAs NASA managers continue to work modifications to an unreleased exploration plan, one that has…
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SLS managers have asked the aerospace industry for information about the potential use of existing…
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The first test launch of NASA’s new Orion spacecraft is currently being paced by its…
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The first crewed mission of NASA’s Beyond Earth Orbit (BEO) exploration era will send a…
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Dear Curiosity – In the event of Martian contact, please call the President
by Chris BerginPresident Obama phoned the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) team on Monday, congratulating them on their…
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NASA’s new spaceship, the Orion crew capsule, will be able to actively host a crew…
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NASA’s Human Architecture Team (HAT) are coming to the conclusion of their support activity phase…