Glad someone knew about this. Keith Cowan deserves the credit for breaking the story on the SpaceRef and NASA Watch sites. Lou Dobbs intends to build a media empire around 'space news' at Space.com, but he does not have the heart of the people on the inside of the industry. One of the techniques Space.com uses is to rip off other people's content and present it as an 'original' or 'exclusive' story, when something interesting like this comes up. Keith Cowan's perspective is unique in that he worked for NASA in the past, and has garnered a lot of trust and respect by taking a stand and making NASA Watch available, even when it was extremely unpopular to do so.
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Glad someone knew about this. Keith Cowan deserves the credit for breaking the story on the SpaceRef and NASA Watch sites. Lou Dobbs intends to build a media empire around 'space news' at Space.com, but he does not have the heart of the people on the inside of the industry. One of the techniques Space.com uses is to rip off other people's content and present it as an 'original' or 'exclusive' story, when something interesting like this comes up. Keith Cowan's perspective is unique in that he worked for NASA in the past, and has garnered a lot of trust and respect by taking a stand and making NASA Watch available, even when it was extremely unpopular to do so.