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April 15, 2010

President Obama '100 Percent Committed' To NASA's Future

Orion Crew Capsule Is Back In The Budget, But Only As An Emergency Vehicle

President Barack Obama spoke to about 200 people at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Thursday, saying that he is "100 percent committed to the future of NASA." The President had a mockup of the Orion crew capsule as a backdrop for the speech.

Warns Of U.S. Slipping To "Second Or Third Rate Status" In Space

The first man to walk on the moon says President Obama's proposal to radically alter the nation's manned space program is "devastating."

Independent Analysis Shows 11,800 Direct Jobs and $6.1 Billion In Economic Impact

Newly released results from The Tauri Group, an independent, analytic consulting firm, reveal that the new NASA Commercial Crew and Cargo Program funding in the President's FY2011 Budget Request will result in an average of 11,800 direct jobs per year over the next five years, nationwide.