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Future plans for ISS uncertain in wake of shuttle accident
Posted: Mon, Feb 3 12:12 AM ET (0512 GMT)
The loss of the space shuttle Columbia and the resulting grounding of the shuttle fleet have raised questions about not only the continued assembly of...

Report: significant NASA budget increase planned for 2004
Posted: Sun, Feb 2 11:53 PM ET (0453 GMT)
The Bush Administration's fiscal year 2004 budget proposal includes a nearly half-billion increase in NASA's budget, Reuters reported Sunday, but the aftermath...

Condolences come in from around the world about shuttle tragedy
Posted: Sun, Feb 2 12:33 PM ET (1733 GMT)
World leaders have contacted the governments of the United States and Israel to express their condolences regarding the loss of the shuttle Columbia and its...

Progress spacecraft launched to ISS
Posted: Sun, Feb 2 12:17 PM ET (1717 GMT)
A Soyuz booster successfully launched a Progress spacecraft on Sunday carrying a now-critical load of supplies for the International Space Station. The Soyuz launch...

Shuttle debris spread over large area
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 10:30 PM ET (0330 GMT)
Debris from the disintegration of the space shuttle Columbia has been found over a wide area of eastern Texas and western Louisiana. Reports from local...

NASA: Columbia problems started on left wing
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 6:54 PM ET (2354 GMT)
NASA officials said Saturday afternoon that the first evidence of a problem with the space shuttle Columbia came with the loss of sensor readings on...

Progress launch to ISS still scheduled
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 6:39 PM ET (2339 GMT)
An unmanned Progress spacecraft is scheduled to launch Sunday from Russia to deliver supplies to the International Space Station, Russian and American officials said Saturday....

Bush: "Our journey into space will go on"
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 3:17 PM ET (2017 GMT)
US President George W. Bush expressed his sympathies to the families of the crew of the shuttle Columbia while also saying that space exploration will...

NASA: no survivors from Columbia accident
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 2:52 PM ET (1952 GMT)
NASA officials, including administrator Sean O'Keefe, said Saturday afternoon that no survivors likely from the apparent breakup of the space shuttle Columbia Saturday morning....

Numerous reports of shuttle debris falling in Texas
Posted: Sat, Feb 1 12:51 PM ET (1751 GMT)
There are numerous reports of debris apparently from the space shuttle Columbia falling in east central Texas, according to wire and broadcast dispatches. A police...



news in brief
FAA restricts hours for commercial launches during shutdown
Posted: Sun, Nov 9 9:05 AM ET (1405 GMT)

EchoStar sells more spectrum to SpaceX
Posted: Sun, Nov 9 9:01 AM ET (1401 GMT)

China postpones Shenzhou-20 return on orbital debris concerns
Posted: Sun, Nov 9 8:58 AM ET (1358 GMT)

news links
Wednesday, November 19
Saltzman’s ‘Vector’ Charts Space Force’s Progress and Next Steps
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 12:14 am ET (0514 GMT)
Starbase clears the way for SpaceX to collect $7.5 million tax refund
KVEO-TV Rio Grande Valley, TX — 12:12 am ET (0512 GMT)
Preparing pads for SpaceX’s future Starship cadence
NasaSpaceFlight.com — 12:11 am ET (0511 GMT)


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