NASA could save money if it could close unused or under-utilized facilities: NASA official says closing unused facilities could help save money – Texas on the Potomac/Houston Chronicle.

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Travel limits and other cutbacks are in store for NASA as it deals with the sequestration cuts: NASA Releases New Policy Guidance to Respond to Sequestration–UPDATE – spacepolicyonline.com

Bob Zimmerman comments: NASA has clamped down on travel expenses, reducing it by 30 percent in the past year. – Behind The Black.

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Irene Klotz reports on the restart of production of plutonium, which NASA needs for its unmanned space probes: U.S. Starts Making Plutonium – Discovery News