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The Moscow Times, an English-language newspaper, reports that the the issue of the Iran Non-proliferation Act and its affect on NASA will be a topic of discussion at a meeting tomorrow between President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin: Putin and Bush will brainstorm on how to circumvent a U.S. law to allow NASA to […] The Office of Management and Budget published a “Statement of Administration Policy” (SAP) on HR 2862, the appropriations bill that includes NASA. The SAP is effectively the administration’s response to what the House and Senate appropriations committees have done to date on the legislation, identifying changes the administration would like to see. Regarding NASA, the […] Space News reported this afternoon that the Defense Department has signed off on a NASA proposal to develop shuttle-derived CEV and heavy-lift launch vehicles. In an August 5 letter to White House officials NASA administrator Michael Griffin and Air Force undersecretary Ronald Sega said that they had agreed that NASA will use shuttle-derived technology to […] During a brief joint press availability featuring President Bush and Colombian president Álvaro Uribe Vélez a reporter asked Bush if he felt that the shuttle’s return to flight was premature. His extended response: First of all, I had the honor of speaking to the — the folks of — that are on that mission. And […] The Washington Post has published the complete transcript of President Bush’s interview with Texas newspaper reporters on Monday. Most of what Bush said about space policy was already captured in the quotes included in the Houston Chronicle and Dallas Morning News. One additional note: Bush said that Andrew Card, his chief of staff, “has been […] Since his speech at NASA Headquarters just over 18 months ago unveiling the Vision for Space Exploration, President Bush has been quiet in public about the VSE and NASA in general, causing some people to question his commitment to the effort. However, in an interview yesterday with reporters from several Texas newspapers, he did address […] It depends on what end of Pennsylvania Avenue you’re on. At the White House, space came up during […] As White House officials indicated a couple weeks ago, just before the last launch attempt was scrubbed, President Bush did indeed take a moment Tuesday morning to watch the launch of the shuttle Discovery. (Although, I have to ask: can’t the President get a bigger TV than that? Maybe a nice plasma HDTV set? Or […] At the tail end of yesterday’s White House press briefing by press secretary Scott McClellan (dominated, as usual the last few days, by topics like Karl Rove), the issue of the shuttle’s return to flight and the status of the Vision for Space Exploration came up: Q Scott, is the President going to watch the […] As you might expect, the New York Times report yesterday that the Bush Administration was considering a space policy revision that would permit the deployment of weapons in space got some traction in the media. The White House offered some clarification on that policy revision yesterday, saying that the proposal was still in an interagency […] |
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