US-China space cooperation and policy inconsistency

By Jeff Foust on 2006 June 2 at 1:09 pm ET

In an op-ed in Friday’s edition of the Washington Times, Fred Stakelbeck Jr., a “foreign affairs analyst based in Philadelphia”, argues that the Bush Administration’s decision to pursue potential cooperation with China in space is evidence that overall US policy regarding China is showing signs of inconsistency, with “pro-engagement” initiatives in space and other areas […]

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Looking at the “Goldin Days” through rose-colored glasses?

By Jeff Foust on 2006 June 1 at 7:29 am ET

In an essay in the June issue of the Space Foundation newsletter Spacewatch, Space Foundation president and CEO Elliot Pulham says it’s time to give former NASA administrator Dan Goldin credit for “rebuilding NASA’s Mars exploration strategy” after the failures of two Mars missions in 1999. Pulham writes: “By the late 1990s, Goldin had inherited […]

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