Space is No Place for the United States to Waver Published in Space News July, 4, 2011 Glenn Mahone, Chairman of the Coalition for Space Exploration Space News 7-4-2011 Glenn Mahone

As America struggles to recover from its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, we are at grave risk of losing our technical edge to increasingly more capable global competitors. The prosperity we are striving to revive is a product of past commitments to education and investments in science and technology that we have hesitated [...]

Dear President Obama: The future of America’s civilian space program rests in your hands. Your decisions must ensure that America builds upon a heritage of space leadership that has been hard-earned over the decades. Doing so will place this country on an energetic, inspiring and sustainable path in space – one that contributes to our [...]

NASA and our nation are about to embark on a new chapter in America’s human spaceflight program – one that draws upon a legacy of learning from the past. The upcoming Ares I-X flight test signals a first step in a transition from the space shuttle program. For the first time in over 25 years, [...]

On July 20, people around the world celebrated an American triumph. The 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing recalls a period of curiosity, ingenuity and perseverance that captured the world’s imagination. I was in Houston interviewing with NASA for a spot in the astronaut corps in 1969 when Neil Armstrong took his first [...]