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How can we make the transition to #AI a worker-focused transition - by Captain/Senator Mark Kelly www.youtube.com/shorts/6_118...
AI can create opportunities, but workers can’t be left behind
YouTube video by Captain Mark Kelly
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February 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM
How can we make the transition to #AI a worker-focused transition - by Captain/Senator Mark Kelly www.youtube.com/shorts/6_118...
The New and Improved Schedule F is Now Schedule P/C
Schedule F is Now Schedule P/C - And Its Here
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February 5, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups (AGs)
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Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Group Chairs (AGs)
NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups
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January 31, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups (AGs)
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Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings - Astrobiology
Today I went out on an unusual traverse. Leading the way was HMP PI Pascal Lee.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
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“Rather than viewing technological innovation as unidirectional, developed by researchers to benefit the public, we should reimagine it as a collective enterprise grounded in community”—my take on how we might repair public trust in science, in @science.org 👇🏽
Repairing trust in science requires a more inclusive understanding of innovation
These are extraordinarily challenging times for university researchers across the United States. After decades of government largess based on the idea that a large and well-financed research ecosystem...
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February 1, 2026 at 12:14 AM
“Rather than viewing technological innovation as unidirectional, developed by researchers to benefit the public, we should reimagine it as a collective enterprise grounded in community”—my take on how we might repair public trust in science, in @science.org 👇🏽
From @NASAAdmin Jared Isaacman: "With the conclusion of the wet dress rehearsal today, we are moving off the February launch window and targeting March for the earliest possible launch of Artemis II. nasawatch.com/artemis/nasa... #NASA #ArtemisII
NASA Moves Artemis II Launch To March
NASA Moves Artemis II Launch To March
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February 3, 2026 at 3:58 PM
From @NASAAdmin Jared Isaacman: "With the conclusion of the wet dress rehearsal today, we are moving off the February launch window and targeting March for the earliest possible launch of Artemis II. nasawatch.com/artemis/nasa... #NASA #ArtemisII
Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings - Astrobiology
Today I went out on an unusual traverse. Leading the way was HMP PI Pascal Lee.
astrobiology.com
February 1, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Keith Cowing’s Devon Island Journal 20 July 2003: Arctic Memorials and Starship Yearnings
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
-- "this inukshuk may well be standing 500 years from now. That should be long enough. Maybe someone serving on a starship will think to visit it." astrobiology.com/2026/02/keit... #NASA
Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups (AGs)
nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #NASA
nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #NASA
Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Group Chairs (AGs)
NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups
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January 31, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Community Message From NASA Planetary Science Analysis/Assessment Groups (AGs)
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nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #NASA
Small Bodies Assessment Group: 34th SBAG Meeting Draft Findings
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Small Bodies Assessment Group: 34th SBAG Meeting Draft Findings
Small Bodies Assessment Group: 34th SBAG Meeting Draft Findings
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January 30, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Small Bodies Assessment Group: 34th SBAG Meeting Draft Findings
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NASA’s Astrobiology Program Is Ignored By NASA Astrobiology Missions
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NASA's Astrobiology Program Is Ignored By NASA Astrobiology Missions
NASA's Astrobiology Program Is Ignored By NASA Astrobiology Missions
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January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
NASA’s Astrobiology Program Is Ignored By NASA Astrobiology Missions
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Empowering NASA's Earth Science Fleet
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Empowering NASA's Earth Science Fleet
A Plea to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, from Planet Earth
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January 27, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Empowering NASA's Earth Science Fleet
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Letter to the Community: The Future of Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG)
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Letter to the Community: The Future of Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG)
on 23 January 2026 the co-chairs of the Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) sent this out to a wide distribution
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January 24, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Letter to the Community: The Future of Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG)
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Last week @NASA walked away from 8 of its external advisory groups. Now its @NIH's turn to shun 13 of theirs: "Key NIH review panels due to lose all members by the end of 2026" www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Science
Exclusive: key NIH review panels due to lose all members by the end of 2026
Thirteen of the agency’s advisory councils, which must review grant applications before funding is awarded, are on track to have no voting members.
www.nature.com
January 23, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Last week @NASA walked away from 8 of its external advisory groups. Now its @NIH's turn to shun 13 of theirs: "Key NIH review panels due to lose all members by the end of 2026" www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Science
This email was shared widely today to the LEAG Community: “It will be harder for us to sustain two-way communication between the community and NASA decision makers without meeting support and travel grants, but we will.” Full email nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #NASA #Artemis #Moon
The Future of LEAG - Lunar Exploration Analysis Group
The Future of LEAG - Lunar Exploration Analysis Group
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January 22, 2026 at 8:49 PM
This email was shared widely today to the LEAG Community: “It will be harder for us to sustain two-way communication between the community and NASA decision makers without meeting support and travel grants, but we will.” Full email nasawatch.com/space-scienc... #NASA #Artemis #Moon
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report nasawatch.com/trumpspace/s... #NASA
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report
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January 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report nasawatch.com/trumpspace/s... #NASA
Nichelle Nichols Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. www.startrek.com/news/nichell... #StarTrek #MLK
January 19, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Nichelle Nichols Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. www.startrek.com/news/nichell... #StarTrek #MLK
Keith's note: I did an interview with ABC Radio National Breakfast in Australia "The inch by inch race back to the moon" about the #NASA Artemis II rollout. Audio www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
The inch by inch race back to the moon - ABC listen
NASA's return to the moon took a significant step on the weekend with the rollout of a huge rocket that will be used in its next mission.
Taking 11 hours at snail-like speeds, the slow crawl to bring...
www.abc.net.au
January 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Keith's note: I did an interview with ABC Radio National Breakfast in Australia "The inch by inch race back to the moon" about the #NASA Artemis II rollout. Audio www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
