For all of the money we are spending, NASA should NOT be talking about going to the Moon – We did that 50 years ago. They should be focused on […]
2019
Posted inCommercialization
NASA Announces A Space Station Pricing Plan
NASA to Announce Commercial Opportunities at International Space Station “NASA will announce the agency’s plans to open the International Space Station to expanded commercial activities at 10 a.m. EDT Friday, […]
Posted inCommercialization
Yet Another Space Commerce Report
The Economics of Space: An Industry Ready to Launch, Reason.org “This can all happen within the current NASA budget. In a commerce-based approach, the private sector develops the space industry […]
Posted inAstronomy
What To Do About Those Lights In The Sky
Elon Musk’s satellites threaten to disrupt the night sky for all of us, opinion, Washington Post “if we let Silicon Valley disrupt the night sky, we will never get it […]
Posted inInternet Policies
Overhauling NASA's Tangled Internet Presence
NASA Internal Memo: Website Modernization and Enhanced Security Protocols (PDF) “Currently there are an estimated 3,000 public-facing NASA Web sites, yet the top 10 sites receive 80 percent of all […]
Posted inCulture
Sending The Wrong Message About Space Settlement
Have a look at the speaker line up for the #ISDC Policy Forum for Space Settlement. 29 speakers are shown. Only 3 are female. Is the @NSS vision of space […]
Posted inApollo
George Jeffs
Space pioneer George Jeffs (1925-2019) gave HRH Elizabeth II a royal tour of the Space Shuttle. Jeffs led the North American and Rockwell space divisions during Apollo 11 and 13 […]
Posted inApollo
John Healey
John Healey “John Healey was an American aerospace executive manager best known for his role in the redesign and manufacture of the command modules for the Apollo program after the […]