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Congress Preserves James Webb Telescope For Now, But At What Cost?
ISIM TrussNASANASA engineer Doug McGuffey is pictured here standing next to the Integrated Science Instrument Module Flight Structure.Some good news: The James Webb Space Telescope appears to be safe,...
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In NASA's New Budget: Webb Telescope Stays Alive, But Commercial Spaceflight...
Full-scale model of James Webb Space Telescope, on display in MunichEADS AstriumThe model weighs 12,000 pounds.NASA's new budget, approved by a House and Senate conference committee and going before...
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Free To a Good Home: One Space Telescope, Still In Orbit
Galaxy Evolution ExplorerNASAIn an unusual move, our cash-strapped space agency is contemplating the donation of one of its still-functional space telescopes. The Galaxy Evolution Explorer mission is...
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Today's NASA Budget: 'Irrational' Cuts to Planetary Science Mean Mars...
The James Webb Space TelescopeNASANASA's new budget is slated to land on Capitol Hill today, and it's not quite what the space agency was hoping for. President Obama is asking Congress for $17.7...
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NASA's Mars Budget Takes a Beating, Leaving Europe to Fly Joint Missions Solo
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PopSci Talks To Neil deGrasse Tyson About Politics, New Frontiers, and...
Neil deGrasse TysonW.W. Norton & Co.2012 marks the first year in three decades that the U.S. is not launching its own publicly funded manned space vehicle, and it could also be China's year to...
View ArticleSix Ways Investments in Space are Paying Technology Dividends on Earth
Each time NASA gets a new budget from Congress, a recurring debate takes a spin through a media cycle or two. At its simplest this conflict of opinion is a split between people who think Americans give...
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NASA's Heavy Lift Rocket Is Plagued With Problems
Space Short on budget, the Space Launch System reportedly doesn't have a game plan The project to build a heavy lift rocket that could carry humans and their copious luggage to Mars doesn't have a...
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Official Report Pokes More Holes In NASA's Plan To Get To Mars
Space Or the lack of a plan, rather If NASA really wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s, it needs to up its game.
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The proposed 2018 federal budget tells NASA to forget about Earth
Environment The space agency does crucial research on our own planet The 2018 federal budget kills four NASA programs designed to help us learn more about the place we call home. Read on.
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