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Billion-dollar Contract to Russia: So Long, Space Shuttle

Posted Apr 22, 2011, by J VanDomelen

Decades ago, the United States and the Soviet Union were in competition, battling for superiority in the space race and demonstrating scientific prowess, technological capabilities, and power. Now fodder for the history books, the space race bred myriad advancements through competition; today, in a time of budget cuts, the U.S. is paying Russia for help when it comes to human spaceflight. NASA officials … Read More

Tags: Military, Milaero, nasa, Charles Bolden, Geek, Aerospace, Obama, Mentor.com, Russian Federal Space Agency, Mil-Aero, Mentor, Soyuz, Mentor Graphics

NASA Budget Rollbacks

Posted Mar 28, 2011, by J VanDomelen

The Obama administration has announced its 2012 budget request; and, if approved, it will reduce spending for NASA in the next fiscal year to $18.7 billion, the same amount the agency gained in 2010 and roughly $300 million less than NASA received in the 2011 budget request. “The times today are very difficult fiscally, and we’re going to live within a budget,” says NASA administrator … Read More

Tags: Mentor Graphics, Mentor, Mentor.com, Barrack Obama, Obama, President, budget, Aerospace, Mil-Aero, International Space Station, Milaero, ISS, Military, Charles Bolden, nasa, Geek

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