October 11, 2012
By Amy Hubbard
October 8, 2012, 12:29 p.m.
It was just a scoop of dirt, but NASA scientists applauded more loudly than they had since the Curiosity…
Continue reading Los Angeles Times: Just a Scoop of Dirt, but NASA’s Celebrating Big-Time
September 18, 2012
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
About a month ago I wrote about legislation being developed to make NASA a more independent agency.
On Thursday the architects of that legislation, including U.S.…
Continue reading Houston Chronicle: Legislators will introduce NASA reboot bill on Thursday
September 17, 2012
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/researchernews/TXCongressman.html
Congressman John Culberson (R-Tx) has a personal passion for the sciences that he says is genetic. When he graduated from high school, he bought himself a telescope, a Celestron 8.
He…
Continue reading Congressman Asks NASA Langley: “What Can We Do to Help?”
September 04, 2012
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/name-asteroid.html
WASHINGTON — Students worldwide have an opportunity to name an asteroid from which an upcoming NASA mission will return the first samples to Earth.
Scheduled to launch in 2016, the mission…
Continue reading NASA announces Asteroid Naming Contest for students
August 27, 2012
Published August 27, 2012
The news of the iconic astronaut Neil Armstrong’s death Saturday plunged American astronauts and spaceflyers around the world into mourning, with some expressing their sadness on Twitter.
Armstrong,…
Continue reading Fox News: Astronauts mourn Armstrong’s death
