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T+242: NASA’s FY2024 Budget Request (with Casey Dreier)

Mar 16, 2023

49:17

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Commercial Leo for Space Stations

04:26

The Science Team Is Not Happy

03:58

Artemis ISS

02:03

Introduction

2min

Is This a Budget Request?

3min

Artemis ISS

2min

Artemis 4

3min

Is the ISS Deorbit a Problem?

5min

Commercial Space Stations

3min

Commercial Leo Development Isn't Getting the Budget Requests It Needs to Exist on the Timeframe That We Need It

3min

Commercial Leo for Space Stations

4min

Planetary Probes Are Getting Screwed, Right?

2min

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Is This the Case?

5min

11.

The Science Team Is Not Happy

4min

12.

Mars Sample Return

5min

13.

What's Going to Happen in the House of Representatives?

4min

14.

Space Advocacy 101 - Is That the Monkeys Paw Wish?

2min

15.

MECO Space News Podcast - Stuck the Landing on a Note

2min

Casey Dreier of The Planetary Society joins me to talk about the NASA FY2024 budget request and what it means for Artemis, the ISS, and planetary science.

Correction: At some point in the show, we said DAVINCI is managed out of APL, but it’s actually run out of Goddard. Sorry, Maryland!

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