Dr. Logsdon provided his perception of international space policy goals that will be decided by the Trump Administration in the near term, citing a plausible return to the lunar surface. Read the article HERE.
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John Logsdon Cited in Multiple Publications Regarding Trump Administration Space Policy
Dr. Logsdon was quoted by several sources, including National Geographic, Yahoo News, and Nature.
Dr. John Logsdon to be Featured in National Geographic Miniseries “Mars”
Dr. Logsdon will provide expert commentary in an upcoming episode of the new series that tells the story of the first crew to land on the Red Planet in 2033, intermixed with experts discussing the challenges of such a voyage here in 2016.
Read more HERE.
Dr. Pace Cited in Wired Magazine
Dr. Pace gave comment to Wired Magazine on the concept of casting votes in a U.S. presidential election from earth orbit and beyond.
Dr. Logsdon Featured on Space.com
Dr. John Logsdon discussed the importance of space policy in the 2016 presidential election in an article on Space.com.
Dr. Pace Symposium Comments Featured in Space Alabama and Ars Technica
According to Dr. Scott Pace during his talk at the Wernher Von Braun Symposium, we should either lead the way there or be left behind in missions beyond Earth orbit.
Dr. Pace Provides Perspective on Failed SpaceX Launch for Wired
“It could be good if it turns out to be an operational problem, because that is easily remedied, rather than a design or manufacturing problem,” said Scott Pace, director of the Space Policy Institute at George Washington University. “But you have to ask why did that operation failure happen. Was their lack of training or understanding of what was going on?”
Read the full article HERE.
SPI Co-Hosts “Connectivity is the Revolution!”
The Space Policy Institute co-hosted the Geeks Without Frontiers “Connectivity is the Revolution!” thought leadership and impact event. This one-day conference examined how to accelerate village connectivity with the possibility of positively impacting a billion people over the next decade.
Dr. Pace Quoted by Fox News Regarding ESA Mars Mission
“The primary point of the [Schiaparelli] mission is really doing a safe entry, descent, and landing,” Pace said, setting the stage for a European rover to be launched in 2020. “Lasting a couple days on the surface with a battery system sounds perfectly reasonable to me,” he said, considering past failures.
Read the full article HERE.
Dr. Logsdon Cited in Multiple Publications Regarding Obama Mars Statement
Dr. John Logsdon and Dr. Scott Pace were cited in multiple international publications, including The Guardian (UK), Breaking News (Ireland), NBC, CBS and LiveScience regarding President Obama’s recent statement on future Mars exploration goals.
