The Moon-Mars Development Prize Competition
On Tuesday, Elon Musk said our $2 billion Moon prize plan “is a great idea.” According to cnet.com’s coverage, “SpaceX or Blue Origin could beat NASA to the moon — especially with a boost from the US government.”
Read moreMaking the Trump-Pence Space Challenge a Reality
By Newt Gingrich On Tuesday, Vice President Mike Pence announced what may prove to be the boldest space challenge since President John F. Kennedy said America would go to the Moon in 1961. In implementing President Donald Trump’s historic...
Read moreMiddle School Rocket Science
This week, a group of more than 200 middle and high school students got to see what they can achieve when they work hard and dream big in America.
Read moreThe Moon Landing and Our Lost Half-Century
Forty-nine years ago, today, we had every reason to believe that Neil Armstrong’s “small step for [a] man,” was in fact the first part of a “giant leap for mankind.”
Read moreReal Leadership in Space
This week has shown how serious and determined the Trump-Pence team is about launching America into a new era of leadership in space – and ensuring our dominance there for generations to come.
Read moreEntrepreneurial Space Pioneers Who Will Change Our Lives
Much of American history has been created by entrepreneurial pioneers who kept inventing things.
Read moreAmerica in Space 2024
Two historic events happened this week that will lay the groundwork for the future of space exploration in America. First, after a close vote in the Senate, Oklahoma Congressman and former Navy aviator Jim Bridenstine was confirmed as the...
Read moreA Glimpse of the Future
I had the opportunity to glimpse a large part of the future this week.
Read moreThe SpaceX Effect
The successful launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket on Tuesday at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida was a tremendous step toward reasserting American leadership in space.
Read moreRenewing American Leadership in Space
Occasionally you know that you are watching history being made. October 5, 2017 was such a day for me.
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