Onward Orion
February 11, 2016
NASA and other vested parties want astronauts to land on Mars, and they believe Orion represents the best, and really only, avenue to take them there.
Daily Other Planets
Mars colonization news
NASA's 2017 Budget Request: Reactions from Space Industry Experts
February 11, 2016
The proposed NASA budget for the 2017 fiscal year, $19 billion, has evoked mixed reactions from government officials and space organizationsreactions.html#sthash.n9lXxD74.KJvscVqG.dpuf
Future astronauts may need to eat a lot of prunes
February 11, 2016
Prunes may protect our bones from the damaging effects of space radiation
What Should Astronauts Eat On The Way To Mars?
February 11, 2016
The challenges of nourishing astronauts on years-long trips.
NASA Chief Says 'Mars Does Matter' During State of NASA Address in Virginia
February 10, 2016
The state of our NASA is strong, says NASA Administrator Charles Bolden.
What an $18 Billion Budget Will Buy NASA
February 10, 2016
The newest NASA budget proposal is out. Here's how the agency would spend that money.
NASA progressing on manned Mars mission
February 10, 2016
Charles Bolden has pointed out that the agency is making progress in sending manned missions to Mars,
Bolden Says NASA Stays On Track for Mars
February 10, 2016
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden says NASA is “as strong as it’s ever been”
White House proposes $19 billion NASA budget
February 10, 2016
This administration cannot continue to tout plans to send astronauts to Mars while strangling the programs that will take us there
$8.4 billion for NASA's human exploration programs
February 9, 2016
The White House has released its budget plan for NASA for the 2017 fiscal year, requesting $19 billion from Congress to fund the space agency.
Cage match for next Orion capsule at Kennedy Space Center
February 9, 2016
The latest Orion crew module has been mated with the “birdcage”—a structural assembly system.
