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March 19, 2013

Threats from Asteroids and Meteors

Top NASA, military, and White House scientists testified on threats from asteroids and other near-earth objects, and U.S. capability to defl… read more

Top NASA, military, and White House scientists testified on threats from asteroids and other near-earth objects, and U.S. capability to deflect their potential damage. The group talked about their organizations' individual programs in the area of research and development. Lawmakers also asked for details on responsibilities, operations and management of the needed technologies. close

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Charles F. Bolden Administrator NASA
Suzanne Bonamici U.S. Representative [D] Oregon

Mo Brooks U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
Donna F. Edwards U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Elizabeth Esty U.S. Representative [D] Connecticut
Alan M. Grayson U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Ralph M. Hall U.S. Representative [R] Texas
John P. Holdren Director White House->Office of Science and Technology Policy
Eddie Bernice Johnson U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Bill Posey U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Dana Rohrabacher U.S. Representative [R] California
David Schweikert U.S. Representative [R] Arizona
William Shelton Commander U.S. Air Force->Space Command
Lamar S. Smith U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Chris Stewart U.S. Representative [R] Utah
Eric Swalwell U.S. Representative [D] California
Mark A. Takano U.S. Representative [D] California
Marc Veasey U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Randy Weber Sr. U.S. Representative [R] Texas

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House Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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Program ID:: 311602-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 19, 2013 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: Mar 29, 2013 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Mar 25, 2013 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Mar 26, 2013 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Mar 29, 2013 | 2:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Mar 29, 2013 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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