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Written by Jeff Krukin
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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President Obama's FY2011 NASA budget bring about the fall of the Constellation Program and the subsequent high-profile rise, and responsibility, of the NewSpace industry. NewSpace now has a bright and shiny target on its back, and it best deliver results. As the saying goes, be careful what you ask for, you just may get it. |
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Written by Jeff Krukin
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 |
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The Congressional Medal of Honor is our nation's highest award for valor during combat. Citations given with the award typically include language such as "... conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty."
Unfortunately, when it comes to making the hard decisions required to develop efficient, effective, and affordable space transportation, some members of Congress demonstrate a total lack of courage and bravery when under fire from their constituents to save their jobs. Instead, they would rather meddle in the affairs of an emerging industry that they see only as a threat to their districts. |
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Written by Jeff Krukin
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Monday, 26 October 2009 |
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Early this year I asked in an opinion piece in the Raleigh News & Observer, "Is North Carolina losing the commercial space race?" The answer was an unequivocal "Yes."
Now, thanks to the visionary leadership of Dr. J. Anthony Sharp, director of aviation science at Elizabeth City State University, and Bill Greuling, Vice President of the North Carolina Aerospace Alliance, our state has taken an important step toward getting in the race.
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