From August 1998 to February 2000, Myers was commander-in-chief of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Space Command, and commander of Air Force Space Command, responsible for U.S. defense via space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations.
It's serious enough, he said, that the FBI issued an alert about it to the U.S. Space Command, giving U.S. forces warning that the action on the cyber front could affect them, too.
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: NASA and the European Space Agency have signed an agreement calling for the Europeans to provide the service module for the Orion space capsule, the U.S. space agency's crew vehicle for exploration beyond Earth orbit.
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Nyberg, 43, spent two weeks in space in 2008 as part of a U.S. space shuttle crew.
Getting more federal money may be quite a challenge, considering that the U.S space agency has experienced dwindling budgets and political support in recent years, according to space experts.
Gump said the ability to produce fuel in space would be a boon for NASA, as the U.S. space agency shifts its focus toward exploring deeper into the solar system.
The study involved 26 laboratories and was supported by the European Space Agency and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Until the eve of the launch, United States and Russian space officials argued about the overlap of the Soyuz rocket launch and the continued docking of U.S. space shuttle Endeavour at the space station.
According to one industry assessment the U.S. space industry, including its supplier chain, remains disadvantaged by current satellite export controls, noting that the U.S. held 73 percent of the worldwide share of satellite exports in 1995 but by 2005 that number had fallen a staggering 25 percent.
"This partnership agreement for the use of expandable habitats represents a step forward in cutting-edge technology that can allow humans to thrive in space safely and affordably, and heralds important progress in U.S. commercial space innovation, " NASA deputy chief Lori Garver said in a statement.
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The U.S. space program launched a rhesus monkey into space from New Mexico in 1948.
In 1969, the U.S. space probe "Mariner Seven" flew by Mars, sending back photographs and scientific data.
That's one reason the U.S. Space Command is joining with the FBI to build an information-warfare strategy.
Venables: Please comment on the state of U.S. space exploration after the cancellation of the Constellation program.
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No attempt will be made to shoot down the satellite until after the U.S. space shuttle lands next Wednesday.
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Energy Star exemptions: Federal agencies are required to lease space in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR-labeled buildings.
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The commercial efforts to low Earth orbit, which SpaceX achieved, are only a piece of the U.S. space program.
Instead, he used the occasion to express condolences to the families of the victims and confidence in the U.S. space program.
The question is whether the U.S. will be wise enough to act responsibly and soon enough to reduce U.S. space vulnerability.
As a reporter and anchor at WFTV in Orlando, Florida, Allen anchored the top-rated morning show, 'Daybreak' and also covered the U.S. Space program.
Arguably, the Blackbird has greater survivability than most U.S. space-based reconnaissance systems.
Perry Nouis, spokesperson for the U.S. Space Command, which monitors orbiting satellites.
Where would the U.S. space program be today if run not by NASA bureaucrats but by Silicon Valley geeks and financiers--by crazy entrepreneurs?
Anderson told attendees that the U.S. Space Command, the agency in charge of satellite communications, has begun to craft a computer network attack strategy.
Finally, there is not a better time for celebrity evangelism for furthering awareness and support for U.S. space exploration and NASA careers for wo(men).
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The An-225 Cossack aircraft (wingspan 291 feet, 2 inches) was built to transport the Soviet Union's Buran orbiter, their equivalent of the U.S. Space Shuttle.
In 1992, the U.S. space shuttle Endeavour took off with a crew that included Mark Lee and Jan Davis, the first married couple in space.
In 1982, astronauts Sally K. Ride and Guion S. Bluford, Jr. became the first woman and first African-American to be tapped for U.S. space missions.
As it happens, the NASA Administrator made it pretty clear in his remarks to al-Jazeera that the U.S. space program is not going anywhere without foreign help.
Kyle Herring, a NASA spokesman, said the U.S. space agency had yet to agree to the last-minute Russian change in plans, but would make a decision this week.
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