Politics

NASA’s JPL Lays Off Hundreds of Workers

In a disheartening turn of events, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has announced that it's laying off about 8% of its…

8 months ago

What’s Going on With the Mars Sample Return Mission?

Anybody with a modicum of intellectual curiosity is looking forward to the NASA/ESA Mars Sample Return Mission. NASA's Perseverance rover…

11 months ago

Will Space Play in the 2016 US Election?

It might be only March of 2015, but the race (slog?) is on to be the next president of the…

10 years ago

Casting Swords into Space Observatories

[/caption] Editor’s note – Bruce Dorminey is a science journalist and author of Distant Wanderers: The Search for Planets beyond…

13 years ago

Op-Ed: Lunar Twitter — Republicans Debate Manned Moon Base

[/caption] Editor’s note – Bruce Dorminey, science journalist and author of Distant Wanderers: The search for Planets beyond the Solar…

13 years ago

Newt Promises a Moon Base by 2020

[/caption] US Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich campaigned in Florida on Wednesday, and made some audacious claims if he would…

13 years ago