Is it Time to Start the Federation?
In a recent blog post on NASA BLOGS, Steven Gonzalez, a deputy for the advanced planning office at the Johnson Space Center, draws parallels between the United Federation of Planets and the new direction being taken by NASA. He cites use of the private sector, international partners, and venturing beyond low Earth orbit (LEO) missions as being a step towards creating a real life Federation. If people in NASA are thinking this way, could we be on our way to a world more like that of Star Trek? There has always been some collaboration between the worlds of Star Trek and NASA. Heck, they are even donning the uniforms these days! Read the full article.
NASA and the UFP
In a recent blog post on NASA BLOGS, Steven Gonzalez, a deputy for the advanced planning office at the Johnson Space Center, draws parallels between the United Federation of Planets and the new direction being taken by NASA. He cites use of the private sector, international partners, and venturing beyond low Earth orbit (LEO) missions as being a step towards creating a real life Federation. If people in NASA are thinking this way, could we be on our way to a world more like that of Star Trek? There has always been some collaboration between the worlds of Star Trek and NASA. Heck, they are even donning the uniforms these days! Read the full article.
NASA and the UFP
