12 June 2020
NASA picks Astrobotic to fly VIPER to the Moon
...Moon are a prime example of how the scientific community and U.S. industry are making NASA’s lunar exploration vision a reality,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “Commercial partners are changing the landscape of space exploration, and VIPER...
July 2019
Settling the final frontier
...settlement, though you don’t hear them talk about it often. In 2005, then-NASA Administrator Mike Griffin addressed the topic in a Washington Post article: “[NASA’s] goal isn’t just scientific exploration. It’s also about extending the range of human...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... entrepreneurs, societies and even the general public). Participating in a panel discussion with Jean-Yves Le Gall and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine during IAC 2019. The second point of focus is stimulating the global space economy. The...
12 October 2016
NASA to move ahead with plans for private ISS modules
...House Office of Science and Technology Policy John Holdren and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in their online statement: “As a result of the responses, this fall, NASA will start the process of providing companies with a potential opportunity...
28 March 2018
Woes for Webb as the space telescope is delayed again
... the necessary steps to refocus our efforts on the completion of this ambitious and complex observatory,” said acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot. Refocusing could be interpreted to mean extra spending, but the sky is not the limit when...
09 April 2019
US space chiefs justify ambitious exploration plans
... in space situational awareness and space traffic management as Earth’s orbit gets increasingly crowded, Ross said. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine elaborated on his agency’s plan to send US astronauts – including at least one woman – to the moon...