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Rep. Brooks Will Be the Vice-Chairman of the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Mo Brooks (R) from Huntsville announced on Tuesday that the Congressman had been chosen to serve as Vice-Chair of the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee in the 113th Congress by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. According to the Congressman’s statement, the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee oversees … Continued
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January 9, 2013

Patrick Scheuermann Is Named New Director of Marshall Space Flight Center

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, NASA administrator Charles Golden announced that Patrick Scheuermann will be the new Direcrtor of the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). Former MSFC Director Robert Lightfoot moved to NASA headquarters months ago to be the Acting Associate Administrator. Administrator Golden named Director Lightfoot the Associate Administrator, that is … Continued
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September 26, 2012

Brooks Explores Ways to Advance STEM Education

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Last week Congressman Mo Brooks (R) from Alabama released a statement following a field hearing the the subcommittee on Research and Science Education held in Madison, AL.  Rep. Brooks is that Chairman of the committee.  Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D) from Illinois is the ranking Member of the subcommittee.  The … Continued
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May 7, 2012

Shelby Says Commerical Vendors Are the Solyndras of the Space Industry

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R) from Alabama said Wednesday, “This administration seems to think that NASA’s job is to use taxpayer money as venture capital to support speculative commercial companies, the future Solyndras of the space industry.”  Sen. Shelby was addressing NASA Administrator Charles Bolden regarding future funding for … Continued
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March 29, 2012