Trump Directs Pentagon to Establish Space Force as New Military Branch
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Expert: NASA’s Cybersecurity Flaws Leave Agency Exposed to International Threats
A recent audit of cybersecurity management for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) strongly criticized the agency for a lack of progress over the last decade in improving cybersecurity, leaving many assets of the space agency open to attack.
Senate Narrowly Confirms Trump’s NASA Administrator Nominee
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R., Okla.) along a party-line vote to lead NASA.
Former Astronaut and Senator John Glenn Passes Away at Age 95
Legendary astronaut and former Senator John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, passed away Thursday at 95 years old.
North Korea Hoping to Land on Moon in Next Ten Years
North Korea is aiming to plant a national flag on the moon within the next ten years, a senior official with Pyongyang’s version of NASA told the Associated Press in a report published Thursday.
Report: U.S. Government Dead Last Among Major Industries in Cybersecurity Protections
U.S. government organizations have the worst ranking cybersecurity protections when compared against more than a dozen private industries, including construction, food, and hospitality, according to a report released Thursday.
Feminists Worry About White Guys Ruining Mars
Feminists have extended their fight against sexism and racism into the final frontier: space.
Challenger Astronaut Remembered by His Brother
Antares Rocket Explodes On Launch
Elon Musk’s Political Clout Wins Him NASA Contract, Nevada Tax Breaks
Paypal founder Elon Musk frequently leverages his political clout to the advantage of his various business ventures, and a pair of announcements this week suggests the strategy is still paying off.
