07 June 2015
A quick(er) jaunt to Mars?
... solar-electric engines could be used to drastically slash travel time. Aerojet Rocketdyne, representatives of which joined NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden during a news conference on potential new options for Mars travel, has been working on solar...
10 October 2015
NASA releases plan for Mars exploration
... the three phases leading to what it hopes will be a human presence. “NASA is closer to sending American astronauts to Mars than at any point in our history,” NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in an agency statement. “Today, we are publishing...
13 October 2015
NASA and Israel Space Agency sign cooperation agreement
... to the opportunities this new agreement provides us to build upon this partnership,” Bolden said. In recent months, NASA has made a series of groundbreaking announcements, including the existence of liquid water on Mars, the discovery of exoplanet...
13 June 2016
NASA signs an agreement with United Arab Emirates
... an ambitious journey to Mars that includes partnerships with the private sector and many international partners,” said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, who formalised and signed the agreement with UAE Space Agency Chairman Dr. Khalifa Al Romaithi...
20 October 2016
Asgardia: The New Space Nation
...-asgardia-space-nation-a... 3 Completion dates are as declared on websites of respective companies. 4 Site of NASA and statement of NASA Administrator in Charles Bolden, “Why did we choose to go to Mars? Because it is hard”, Orlando Sentinel, 05 Aug...
12 December 2016
John Glenn; one of NASA's original 'Mercury 7' astronauts dies aged 95
...NASA Speaking yesterday of the news, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said; “Today, the first American to orbit the Earth, NASA...orbiter Discovery, which launched on 29th Oct, 1998, would help NASA learn what being in space does to older people as he ...