PHYSorg.com: PHYSorg news tagged with: nasa administrator http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. New NASA boss: Astronauts on Mars in his lifetime (AP) -- NASA's new boss says he will be "incredibly disappointed" if people aren't on Mars - or even beyond it - in his lifetime. http://www.physorg.com/news167414717.html Space & Earth Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:05:36 EST news167414717 Senator may have won fight over private rocket manufacturing For months, a powerful Republican senator from Alabama has fought the Obama administration to block $150 million that the White House wanted to spend to help private companies build rockets capable of reaching the international space station. http://www.physorg.com/news165837896.html Space & Earth Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:05:28 EST news165837896 NASA manager pitches a cheaper return-to-moon plan (AP) -- Like a car salesman pushing a luxury vehicle that the customer no longer can afford, NASA has pulled out of its back pocket a deal for a cheaper ride to the moon. http://www.physorg.com/news165590532.html Space & Earth Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:23:02 EST news165590532 Obama to name black former astronaut to lead NASA US President Barack Obama will name black former astronaut Charles Bolden as NASA administrator, The Los Angeles Times reported. http://www.physorg.com/news162271885.html Space & Earth Sat, 23 May 2009 04:31:44 EST news162271885