Articles by Andre Bormanis

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Editorial, Science/Technology | February 6, 2010 | By: Andre Bormanis 180 comments so far

Editorial: President Proposes Bold New Approach to Exploring the Final Frontier

In 2008 Star Trek writer/producer and science advisor Andre Bormanis wrote an editorial here at TrekMovie about the presidential campaign and the future of NASA, advocating the Constellation program. Barack Obama (a Trekkie) went on to win the election and this week his administration announced a major shift in NASA policy, including the cancellation of Constellation. Today Andre is back with his thoughts on the new NASA.

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Editorial | March 9, 2008 | By: Andre Bormanis 104 comments so far

Editorial: The Next Space Frontier

Last Friday, at a campaign event in Wyoming, presidential hopeful Barack Obama said the following: "I grew up on Star Trek. I believe in the final frontier." Obama went on to say he has issues with the way the space program is currently being run, and might trim funding until NASA’s mission has been clarified.