Keith’s note: This is going to be a real paradigm shift – and big (old) aerospace is not ready for it – and NASA has no idea whatsoever as to […]
2021
Posted inBiden Space
One Last Chance To Clear Out The Echo Chamber
#NASA advisory panels are usually jaded insiders & political picks – the usual suspects. No new ideas allowed. There's still time for you to change that. Nominate someone or yourself […]
Posted inCommercialization
Another Day, Another Commercial Space Station
New Orbital Destination Opens Up Space For Business And Travel, Creating New Ecosystem “Blue Origin and Sierra Space today announced plans for Orbital Reef, a commercially developed, owned, and operated […]
Posted inCommercialization
Axiom Says That Their NASA-funded Space Station Is Not NASA-Funded
Hmm @DittmarML just said @Axiom_Space is the only company to develop a commercial space station without government funding. What about that $140 million NASA gave them? See https://t.co/pFygWiDNOq Oh yes […]
Posted inCommercialization
Nanoracks Announces The Starlab Private Space Station
Nanoracks, Voyager Space, and Lockheed Martin Teaming to Develop Commercial Space Station, Nanoracks “Nanoracks, in collaboration with Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], has formed a team to develop […]
Posted inIT/Web
This Is How NASA Hides Its Good News
This slide has a summary of @NASA International Space Apps Challenge @SpaceApps Yet despite repeated requests over the years to #NASA PAO & SMD for a report on this amazing […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
Lucy Heads Off To The Trojan Asteroids
Lucy Asteroid Mission Launched “NASA’s Lucy mission, the agency’s first to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, launched at 5:34 a.m. EDT Saturday on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from […]
Posted inCommercialization
Nanoracks Opens The The World's First Science Park in Space
George Washington Carver Science Park – The World’s First Science Park in Space, Nanoracks “Now, given the increasing maturity of the LEO ecosystem, it is time for Nanoracks to take […]
Posted inExploration
A Simplistic And Misleading Comparison Of Commercial Space And Mountaineering
To Understand Low-Earth Orbit, Look to Mt. Everest “Getting to low-Earth orbit is a lot like climbing Mt. Everest. It’s not impossible, but it’s difficult, expensive and risky. As experience […]
Posted inChina
Building Earth's Other Space Station
China to unveil younger team of astronauts for Shenzhou 13 space mission, South China Post “The mission, which is planned to last for six months, will be piloted by Zhai […]