Southeast Texas News

Recent News About National Aeronautics And Space Administration (nasa)

• Capitol Comment: Maintaining our leadership in space

  By U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison | Thursday, Oct 18, 2007 @ 11:44am

  On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite, setting off alarm bells that America was falling behind in space technology.

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• Sen. Hutchison Applauds NASA Steps Toward Implementing Space Station as a National Laboratory

  By The SE Texas Record | Thursday, Jun 7, 2007 @ 7:00am

  U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), ranking member of the Science and Space Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee, released the following statement June 1 regarding a NASA report outlining the steps toward implementing the congressionally-mandated designation of the U.S. portion of the International Space Station (ISS) as a National Laboratory:

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