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I received an email this afternoon from the communications director for Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), who wanted to respond “to some inaccurate information circulating through the Space community” about the final FY2007 NASA budget. They key points, directly from that message: – In fiscal year 2006, Congress provided a funding level of $3.05 billion for […] In the comments to a post on Friday about Charles Krauthammer’s op-ed in the Washington Post, one person noted, “It would be good if a couple short letters to the editor appeared in such a national paper pointing out that less expensive and more quickly developed alternatives, such as operational Air Force launch vehicles, exist, […] An editorial in today’s Florida Today argues that Floridian space supports have to fight a two-front battle to win support for NASA’s lunar plans. The first, and most obvious, front is in Congress, given that the recently-passed final FY07 budget cuts NASA’s exploration funding by $500 million. “NASA’s lunar exploration goals will remain a fat […] The notice of this event hasn’t been posted on CSIS’ web site yet, but as part of its “Decision 2008″ series, the organization is hosting a discussion with Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) and Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) on “China’s Anti-Satellite Weapons Launch” on March 8th from 8:30 to 9:30 am. The event notice doesn’t provide […] The big news that came out yesterday’s hearing, as noted by the Houston Chronicle, Florida Today, New York Times, and others was that the cut in NASA’s exploration program enacted by the Congress when it passed the final FY07 budget a few weeks ago will result in a delay of four to six months in […] |
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