Episode 3935: Bob Zimmerman space update: Changes at NASA, Private space stations – Pratt on Texas 3/11/2026

The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Noted space historian Robert Zimmerman of behindtheblack.com(he really did write the Encyclopedia of Space) joins us for a space industry (and government space program) update.Some the items we discuss are: The Senate cries “Uncle!” on SLS and big goverment with its latest NASA authorization bill. Sierra Space raises $550 million in private investment capital Vast raises $500 million in new private investment capital Medical company making artificial retinas buys payload slots on Starlab Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our radio and streaming affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com