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Bolden served as pilot on STS-61-C (January 12–18, 1986) and STS-31 (April 24–29, 1990), and was the mission commander on STS-45 (March 24, 1992 – April 2, 1992), and STS-60 (February 3–11, 1994).
May 23, 2009
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals for key administration posts: General Charles Bolden, Administrator of NASA and Lori Garver, Deputy Administrator of NASA. Source www.nasa.gov...
H.R. 2617 Establishing Apollo Lunar Landing Sites National Historical Park on the Moon
Source thehill.com...
(6) establishing the Historical Park under this
16 Act will expand and enhance the protection and
17 preservation of the Apollo lunar landing sites and
18 provide for greater recognition and public under-
19 standing of this singular achievement in American
20 history.
(2) APOLLO LUNAR LANDING SITES.—The term
15 ‘‘Apollo lunar landing sites’’ means all areas of the
16 Moon where astronauts and instruments connected
17 to the Apollo program between 1969 and 1972
18 touched the lunar surface.
And now just recently we have a Congressional Bill HR 2617 which is going to make the Apollo landing sites into United States National Parks !!
Originally posted by Zaphod58
And yet again, please explain how they're going to actually enforce these zones. Robots with freaking lasers? Giant domes? Killer satellites? The fact is, they're recommendations, and are completely unenforceable.
"There's a great deal of enthusiasm, almost everywhere, for the Moon," he said. "I think there might be, if no one has to swallow their pride and swallow their words, and you can change the asteroid mission a little bit... it might be possible to move towards something that might be more of a consensus."
"Nasa does not have a human lunar mission in its portfolio and we are not planning for one," Bolden said.
Bolden added that while many nations, including India and China, have dreams of putting men or women on the Moon, Nasa could only ever be a "participant".
"I have told every head of agency of every partner agency that if you assume the lead in a human lunar mission, Nasa will be a part of that. NASA wants to be a participant," he said. Source www.huffingtonpost.co.uk...
And yet again, please explain how they're going to actually enforce these zones.
Originally posted by Zaphod58
reply to post by SayonaraJupiter
Of course it does. Because satellite laser combat is so advanced, and so easy to do.
Originally posted by Zaphod58
And yet again, please explain how they're going to actually enforce these zones. Robots with freaking lasers? Giant domes? Killer satellites? The fact is, they're recommendations, and are completely unenforceable.
And just a question, where can I learn more about his term "Nixons Apollo"
Originally posted by SayonaraJupiter
Originally posted by Zaphod58
reply to post by SayonaraJupiter
Of course it does. Because satellite laser combat is so advanced, and so easy to do.
So Howard Hughes CIA front that perfected the laser and the Howard Hughes CIA front which built the Surveyor probes worked together to create the new space weapons that would defend the moon to protect Nixon's Apollo. The timeframe here would be 1960-1967.edit on 7/17/2013 by SayonaraJupiter because: add timeframe
21 SEC. 3. PURPOSES.
22 The purposes of this Act are—
23 (1) to preserve and protect
Originally posted by Zaphod58
And yet again, please explain how they're going to actually enforce these zones. Robots with freaking lasers? Giant domes? Killer satellites? The fact is, they're recommendations, and are completely unenforceable.
Originally posted by Zaphod58
reply to post by SayonaraJupiter
And I suppose you have proof to back these claims up right?
Mini-SAR, designed, built and tested for NASA by a large team that includes the Naval Air Warfare Center