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@JimBridenstine

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Washington, DC
Joined January 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 16

    It’s time to take the next great leap in exploration. We are NASA.

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  2. Retweeted
    Dec 20

    Proud to be partnered with supporting Commercial Lunar Payload Services

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    Here’s the next episode of Watch this Space! In this episode, I highlight ’s selection of U.S. companies to deliver science payloads to the Moon. I also visit , where I discuss the Mars landing & plans for Mars 2020. Full episode:
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  3. Dec 21

    50 years ago today, Apollo 8 launched on a mission to orbit the Moon for the first time. The story of this mission is one of American courage and dedication at Christmas.

    Apollo 8: A Story of Christmas Around The Moon
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  4. Dec 20

    Here’s the next episode of Watch this Space! In this episode, I highlight ’s selection of U.S. companies to deliver science payloads to the Moon. I also visit , where I discuss the Mars landing & plans for Mars 2020. Full episode:

    Administrator Jim Bridenstine Highlights Moon and Mars Exploration
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  5. Dec 19

    Welcome home , and Sergey Prokopyev! The Expedition 57 crew has returned home safely after 197 days in space. Everyone at is grateful for your hard work!

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  6. Dec 19

    I knew was joking! I’m proud of Allard Beutel and the entire talented communications team for their excellent work day in and day out.

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  7. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    Today teams are moving to Zhezkazgan to stage for the Thursday landing of Expedition 57 of , of , and Sergei Prokopev of from the .

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  8. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    Incredible opportunity to see 's Dragon 2 Capsule - an important part of the future of American human space exploration as we aim to return American astronauts to space on U.S. rockets from U.S. soil!

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  9. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    is on the pad and ready for flight today with 9 -sponsored payloads on board. Live webcast begins on at 8:00 am CST – current liftoff target is 8:30 am CST / 14:30 UTC

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  10. Dec 18

    At 9:11am ET, will launch a GPS III satellite using a Falcon 9 Block 5. This is the same launch vehicle that will launch our astronauts to the next year! Watch:

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    Dec 17

    Just landed in Cape Canaveral to watch launch the FIRST GPS III satellite aboard a Falcon 9 & meet with the launch team tomorrow - an important day for American leadership in space. Looking forward to it!

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  12. Dec 17

    Our agency’s accomplishments in 2018 are breathtaking. I want to thank the entire team for a fantastic year of American leadership in space, and I am confident we will build on our successes in 2019.

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  13. Dec 17

    I’m deeply saddened by the passing of Rona Ramon. sends our heartfelt condolences to her family and the people of Israel. Throughout her life, Rona sought to inspire a new generation of explorers to build on the legacy of her husband, space shuttle astronaut Ilan Ramon.

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  14. Dec 17

    Congratulations ! The Venture Class Launch Services program, with Congressional support (including me), is building the capability to launch small satellites into specific orbits on their own schedule rather than ride-sharing.

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  15. Retweeted
    Dec 16

    This cosmic kaleidoscope is composed of 12,000 star-forming galaxies. With the addition of ultraviolet light imagery, astronomers using have captured the largest panoramic view of the fire and fury of star birth in the distant universe. More:

    This image from the Hubble Deep UV (HDUV) Legacy Survey encompasses 12,000 star-forming galaxies in a part of the constellation Fornax known as the GOODS-South field. With the addition of ultraviolet light imagery, astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured the largest panoramic view of the fire and fury of star birth in the distant universe.
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  16. Dec 15

    I’m so proud of the Advisory Council for bringing together the planetary science and human exploration communities to update such an important policy. More work ahead, but this is a great start!

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  17. Dec 13

    Congratulations to on the first human spaceflight to be launched from American soil since the retirement of the Space Shuttle!

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    SpaceShipTwo looking back on Spaceship Earth 🌎
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  18. Dec 13

    It was my honor to address the Council under your chairmanship and to have the opportunity to discuss cooperation with .

    Darmstadt. Very honored to have welcomed NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine at the ESA Council meeting. Thank you Jim for your very inspiring speech which took us to the stars!
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  19. Dec 13

    It was an honor to meet the new Italian Space Agency Commissioner Piero Benvenuti in Germany today. is a critical partner and I’m thankful for Professor Piero’s leadership.

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  20. Dec 13

    We are taking another step to expand our partnerships with industry and other nations as we return humans to the surface of the Moon. Learn more here:

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  21. Dec 13

    The United States is inviting Europe to work hand-in-hand with to chart the next chapter of exploration. We’re going forward to the Moon, and we want to go with us.

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