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Yeah, yeah, I know. With the health care debate, Copenhagen, Afghanistan, the holidays and everything else that is rushing at us, human space exploration policy might not be at the top of everyone's list of priorities.
However, to drink successfully from the fire hose we need to multi-task and last Wednesday afternoon NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden did have a private face-to-face meeting with President Barack Obama. Thus, this diary.
There are two reports coming from the meeting, however the Administration is downplaying the rumors presented in this reports. Here are the links; analysis after the jump . . .
Exclusive: Obama Backs New Launcher and Bigger NASA Budget
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New Course for Space Exploration Promotes Private Firms
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