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The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on President Trump’s proposal to create a so-called “space force” as a sixth, new military branch of the armed forces. Panelists included former…

Former NFL player and NASA astronaut Leland Melvin talked about his book Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances, in which he recounted his time growing up in Lynchburg,…

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine talks about the Trump administration’s priorities for space, including the president’s proposal for a Space Force. Mr. Bridenstine, a Republican member of…

In remarks at the Pentagon, Vice President Pence officially announced the creation of a Space Force branch of the military. He said a report on the early work on this effort was also being…

Loyola University economics professor Walter Block discussed his book, Space Capitalism: How Humans Will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids.

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine delivered keynote remarks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies to discuss the 60th anniversary of the nation’s space agency. He talked about NASA’s…

Valerie Insinna talked about the previous day’s announcement by Vice President Pence of the Pentagon’s plan for a new Space Force.

Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on the question “Does the U.S. need a Space Force?” The Trump administration earlier in the week announced the creation of a Space…

Thomas Zurbuchen, the associate NASA administrator for the agency’s Science Mission Directorate, was among the witnesses at a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on NASA’s scientific…

U.S. Strategic Command Commander General John Hyten, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testified at a hearing on utilizing satellites in space for commerce…

Todd Harrison talked about President Trump’s call for the creation of a “Space Force” as a new military branch.

A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a hearing on the findings of a 2018 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlighting NASA cost and schedule overruns, and ways to address…

President Trump briefly addressed border security and immigration policy at the top of his meeting with the National Space Council at the White House. His comments come after concerns about the separation of migrant…

Robert Kurson talked about the Apollo 8 mission to the moon. He was joined by Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders.

NASA scientists announced the latest scientific discovery from the space agency’s Mars rover, Curiosity. Curiosity landed on the red planet in 2012 as part of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory…

David Grinspoon, chair of astrobiology at the Library of Congress, and Alan Stern, principal investigator of New Horizons, detailed the 2015 NASA mission to Pluto.

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine testified on the space agency’s fiscal year 2019 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He discussed some of NASA’s projects,…

Former FCC Chair Robert McDowell, a Commerce Department official, and the staff director for the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space took part in a Hudson Institute…

National Space Council Executive Secretary Scott Pace gave a keynote address at the Hudson Institute’s forum on space policy and the commercial satellite industry. Hudson Institute…

Robert Kurson talked about Rocket Men, on the 1968 Apollo 8 mission to the moon. For his book he interviewed the three astronauts from the mission, who were ages 87, 87, and 82 when he…