Tag - Space

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… International Space Station resuming normal operations after debris threat. Pockets of frozen CO2 on the Moon could aid space travel. See photos of the Beaver Moon lunar eclipse.   Human Space ExplorationStation resumes normal operations, but risk from Russian ASAT test continuesCoalition Member in the News – Northrop...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Build Back Better legislation, which includes $1.115 billion for NASA, was passed by the U.S. House on Friday. Chair of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Eddie Bernice Johnson to retire. NASA’s DART mission set to launch on Wednesday.   Human Space Exploration Mike Suffredini talks Axiom module additions to ISS...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… James Webb Space Telescope launch slips four days to December 22. Hubble continues to recover from its latest glitch.   Human Space ExplorationRussia ready to support China in lunar station project, says top senatorTASS of Russia (11/23): Plans by Russia to join with China to establish an International Scientific Lunar Station has won...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

Deep Space Extra will not run over the Thanksgiving holiday. We will return on Monday, November 29. Happy Thanksgiving from the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration.   In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Japan to recruit astronauts to support the Artemis program. NASA’s DART mission has launched. Laser demo aims to increase in-space communications bandwidth.   Human Space...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The James Webb Space Telescope is cleared to begin fueling. The National Space Council meets this week. Two House Science, Space, and Technology Committee subcommittees will hold a joint hearing Wednesday on the 2020 Decadal Survey for Astronomy and Astrophysics.   Human Space ExplorationRussian – U.S. cross flights to ISS to begin in...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… In a new piece, the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration’s CEO Frank Slazer shares his thoughts on how human space exploration can help advance many of the administration’s goals, ahead of the National Space Council meeting this week. International Space Station spacewalk delayed due to orbital debris concerns.   Human Space...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The first National Space Council meeting in the Biden Administration to take place today. Senators urge the White House and the Department of Commerce on space debris. Robert Lightfoot to lead Lockheed Martin’s space unit.   Human Space Exploration NASA inspector general warns of Space Station gapSpaceNews.com (12/1): NASA’s inspector...

NASA’s Stennis Space Center Employees Receive NASA Honor Awards

NASA Stennis Space Center Director John Bailey and NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations Kenneth Bowersox presented NASA Honor Awards to Stennis employees during an onsite ceremony May 15. Prior to presenting NASA Honor Awards to Stennis employees, Bailey received the Meritorious Senior Executive Presidential Rank Award. The award from the President of...

Today’s Deep Space Extra – Explore Deep Space

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA astronauts embark on spacewalk to replace faulty antenna after delays due to debris concerns. National Space Council focusing priorities on building a U.S. STEM workforce; addressing climate change; and promoting rules and norms for space.   Human Space Exploration Astronauts cleared for spacewalk two days after debris...

NASA Lawyer Contributes to the Commercialization of Space

Cassi Meyer can certainly testify that the nontraditional path taken from law school to NASA has landed her in the right place to work with the diverse workforce at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The attorney-adviser is part of the General Law practice group for the NASA Office of the General Counsel, supporting NASA Stennis and the NASA...