Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Fog of Space Policy

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Paul Spudis

NASA recently announced its “down-select” of the two space contractors who will receive additional federal money to further develop a space vehicle to transport human crew to and from the International Space Station (ISS). Perhaps not too surprisingly, they chose … Continue reading →

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American Space Program Reflects Standing in the World

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Paul Spudis

Graphic international news reports are testament to the fact that the world is an unstable and dangerous place. Because of Russian aggression and intransigence toward Ukraine, the state of relations between the United States and Russia continues to deteriorate. Half … Continue reading →

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