Jason Bates

Contributing Writer

Jason is a former contributor to SPACE.COM where he covered satellites, space exploration, human spaceflight, and the International Space Station.  Since 2021, he has been Senior Technical Writer and Editor in the Office of Legislative and Public Affairs, National Science Foundation/FedWriters. Prior to that he was the Media Communications Manager for Intelsat from 2011 to 2019 developing media strategy and outreach content to support corporate goals.

Latest articles by Jason Bates

EELV Launches Dished Evenly to Boeing and Lockheed Martin

By Jason Bates published

The U.S. Air Force plans to divide the third batch of Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) missions as evenly as possible between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, an Air Force official said.

International Space Station

Landsat Gapfiller Satellite Left Out of 2006 Budget Request

By Jason Bates published

Satellites

Canadian Bill Would Align Remote Sensing Law With U.S.

By Jason Bates published

WASHINGTON -- A bill that would align Canadian remote sensing laws with those of the United States has made its first steps through the Canadian parliament.

Space Exploration

NASA To End Free Access to SeaWiFS Images

By Jason Bates published

Space Exploration

Boeing's Delta IV Heavy Gets Ready for its Close-Up

By Jason Bates published

International Space Station
Satellite TV Made Available From the Back Seat

Satellite TV Made Available From the Back Seat

By Jason Bates published

Satellites

Alternatives to Landsat Satellite Imagery Still a Challenge

By Jason Bates published

Satellites

Lockheed Martin Profits To Pay for NOAA N-Prime Repairs

By Jason Bates published

Satellites