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NASA Mars Telecom Orbiter Axed As Space Agency Priorities Shift
NASA is scrapping plans to place a dedicated telecommunications relay satellite in orbit around Mars in 2009.
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Fortune Favors the Bold – If the Bold Are Smart
A s NASA’s leaders work to transform the Vision for Space Exploration into real programs, they are sure to be besieged with advice drawn from history. While history does have something to teach us, we have to be cautious in applying its lessons. We are all, at times, guilty of selectively reading history to fit our own ideas instead of making sure we are drawing the most applicable lessons, whether we like them or not.
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NASA Asks Public To Comment On RTG-Powered Pluto Probe
NASA has released for public comment a draft environmental impact statement on the proposed launch of the nuclear-powered New Horizons Pluto mission. NASA plans to launch the spacecraft in January or February 2006 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. aboard an Atlas 5 rocket.
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First of all, it is a bit uncomfortable discussing the challenges facing the next head of NASA while Sean O’Keefe is still very much in place as a dministrator, and is certain to remain such for some weeks yet. Mr. O’Keefe may be a lame duck, but he continues to make decisions, exercise all facets of his leadership role and will preside over the unveiling of the administration’s 2006 budget proposal
