Jeff has been involved in aerospace journalism since the mid 1990s. Prior to joining Aviation Week, Jeff served as managing editor of Launchspace magazine and the International Space Industry Report. He has been the editor and chief of Aviation Week's Aerospace Daily & Defense Report since 2007 and has been a regular contributor to Aviation Week magazine. He received his B.A. from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va.
The National Academies’ National Research Council (NRC) is urging NASA to “adequately” fund its space radiation biology research program, warning that recent budget cuts could threaten efforts to protect future astronauts during long-term missions. “NASA’s space radiation biology research has been compromised by the recent cuts in funding, particularly in research addressing non-cancer effects,” the NRC panel says in its report.
