President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2011 budget for NASA was soundly rejected by Congress. As a result, Rep. Culberson joined a bi-partisan group of House Members to call on NASA Administrator…
Remaining Space Shuttle Missions
| STS-134 | STS-135 | |
| Launch target | Tentatively May 10 | June 28, 2011 |
| Time | 3:47 p.m. EDT | 3:40 p.m. EDT |
| Orbiter | Endeavour | Atlantis |
| Mission | Deliver the Express Logistics Carrier-3 (ELC-3) and the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) to the International Space Station. | Carry the Raffaello multipurpose logistics module to deliver supplies, logistics and spare parts to the International Space Station. Atlantis also will fly a system to investigate the potential for robotically refueling existing spacecraft and return a failed ammonia pump module. |
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Apollo Astronauts Continue to Support Constellation Program
March 16, 2010
Obama NASA plans “catastrophic” says moon astronauts
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Houston Chronicle: Houston-area lawmakers try to rescue “Team B” at NASA
March 12, 2010
Houston-area House members from both parties are joining forces to persuade the Obama administration to rescue NASA’s back-to-the-moon Constellation program.
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Closing the new frontier
February 12, 2010
For the first time since John Glenn flew in 1962, the United States will have no access of its own for humans into space — and no prospect of getting there in the foreseeable future.
NASA Budget Puts Human Spaceflight Program at Risk
February 01, 2010
President Obama’s FY2011 budget for NASA puts our security and prosperity at risk by virtually eliminating the U.S. human spaceflight program. The president’s budget abandons the Constellation Program – a…
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