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The $26.6 million budget for the FAA's commercial space transportation office funding increase is getting a serious review.
White House: China Is Potential Partner in Future Mars Exploration
The White House is pushing back on Congress demands for NASA's new big rocket.
NASA's budget has a $1 billion shortfall. The U.S. Commerce and Justice departments could chip in.
NASA's budget problems are limiting the agency's choices for flagship missions to the planets.
Senate lawmakers are questioning NASA's commitment to building a new heavy-lift rocket.
The Senate bill could also provide a $350 million boost in space science spending over 2010 levels.
NASA is proceeding with plans to award roughly $200 million to commercial spaceflight companies bidding to carry humans to orbit.
Some House lawmakers propose to shift some NASA climate-change research funds to its human spaceflight program.
NASA needs another $82 million to complete its next Mars rover, now almost $2.5 billion.
NASA says it needs more time and money to design and build a new heavy-lift rocket.
More money to go toward developing commercial spaceflight.
President Obama signed into law an appropriations bill that will keep the federal government, including NASA, funded at 2010 spending levels through March 4.
Commercial space company Orbital Sciences Corp. is teaming with Virgin Galactic to build a spacecraft capable of carrying people to orbit by 2015.
NASA has named Waleed Abdalati, a University of Colorado-Boulder professor, as the space agency's new chief scientist to oversee science programs.
House lawmakers have approved a trillion-dollar appropriations bill that includes more money for NASA and weather satellite programs.
Senators vowed to fight President Obama to follow the new NASA authorization act and begin building a heavy-lift rocket.
Lockheed Martin's first Orion space capsule could launch atop a huge rocket in an unmanned 2013 test flight.
