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Additionally, Harvard was awarded a second grant to improve an existing model to predict fires in shrub and grasslands in California, the Southwest, and other forest areas. The team will also work with NASA??s Goddard Institute for Space Studies to assess the effects of climate change on the length of the wildfire season in North America...
...isn’t space exploration higher on the political agenda of the United States? Some argue that we have too many problems to deal with here on Earth to spend money on propelling a few select individuals out of the gravitational hold of our planet. Granted, NASA??s 18-billion-dollar budget is a lot of money, but it accounts for only 0.6 percent of the federal budget. And while it is true that there are many important issues to deal with and many projects that need funding, the scale of NASA??s funding pales...
...that day, President Obama announced his inexplicable decision to ‘realign’—read “scrap”—NASA??s mission to replace the space shuttle and return humans to the Moon by 2020, in his fiscal year 2011 budget...
...this comes days after the President said in the State of the Union, “jobs must be our number one focus in 2010.” It’s baffling because the decision could not have been made to save money, since the proposal actually increases NASA??s budget, even though the President announced days ago, “we are prepared to freeze government spending for three years?...
...NASA??s Constellation program to return to the Moon and proceed onward to Mars is exactly the kind of mission that NASA does best and it has great benefits for both the world and the United States. By eliminating this program, President Obama will cause serious long-term damage to American leadership in science, technology, and economic prowess...