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Posted on 21 July 2009
Attending the confirmation hearing for Charles Bolden, Barack Obama’s choice for NASA Administrator, and listening to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Congressman Jim Clyburn and Senator Ben Nelson talk about Bolden’s stellar credentials was a great experience. After 53 years of triumphs, tribulations and tragedies, America’s premier science agency will have, for the first time, an [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 13 July 2009
Team JURBAN is now in a race to the finish line to launch and land their robotic rover to the Moon. Read more about team JURBAN in their official press release. Introducting Team JURBAN-Press Release Continue Reading...
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Posted on 09 July 2009
The Google LUNAR X PRIZE is an international competition sponsored by Google and the X PRIZE Foundation for a cash prize of $20 million to the first team who can successfully launch and land an autonomous robot on the surface of the Moon, travel 500 meters over the lunar surface, and send images and data [...] Continue Reading...
In Space News, NASA administrator Charles Bolden, Jr. speaks on commercial space flight and NASA’s current position. Click here to read the entire article. [...more]
Charles Bolden, Jr. gave a specatcular and motivational speech on the importance of broadening participation in the commercial space industry to entreprenuers in their endeavors. To read the entire speech, click here. To read Charles Bolden Jr.’s biography, click here. [...more]
The X PRIZE Foundation announced today that three teams have registered to make attempts to win the $1.65 million still available in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge. The prize program is managed by the X PRIZE Foundation as part of NASA’s Centennial Challenges Program. The competition is designed to accelerate technological developments supporting the [...] [...more]
Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 2:00pm-4:00pm Rayburn House Office Building Science & Technology Committee Room 2318 For more information, click here. [...more]
VISIONAIRES FOUNDATION - JURBAN Alliance in Ghana [...more]