Keith’s note: I was just on Bloomberg TV for live coverage of the SpaceX Starship 7 flight. [Audio] They recovered the first stage perfectly but they lost comms near the […]
Commercialization
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America Now Has Three Monster Rockets- No One Else Does.
Keith’s note: According to Blue Origin: “New Glenn safely reached its intended orbit during today’s NG-1 mission, accomplishing our primary objective. New Glennâs seven BE-4 engines ignited on January 16, […]
Posted inCommercialization, News
Yet Another Stealth Space Commerce Event
Keith’s note: In order to make sure that no one outside of the DC space bubble knows what is going on with the Federal government and space commerce, this conference […]
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Blue Origin Almost Launches New Glenn
Keith’s note: like everyone else I stayed up to watch the New Glenn launch and did some TV talking head time too. Here’s the audio from Deutsche Welle prior to […]
Posted inArtemis, Commercialization, News, SLS and Orion
Soon SLS Will Have Two Immense American Rockets To Compete With
Keith’s note: According to a Blue origin posting: “New Glenn successfully completed an integrated launch vehicle hotfire test today, the final major milestone on our road to first flight. NG-1 […]
Posted inPolicy
Two New NASA Human Spaceflight Reports Ignore One Another
Keith’s note: In case you did not already notice, the 9th floor at NASA HQ issued these two reports on human spaceflight strategy in less than a week – and […]
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Starship Completes Another Test Flight
Keith’s note: I was just on CNN with Wolf Blitzer to talk about today’s Starship test flight.
Posted inBiden Space, Commercialization, Congress, Education, Election 2024, NASA Culture, News
NASA Sleepwalks Through Its Economic Impact Report Release
Keith’s note: NASA put out a report NASAâs Economic Impact Report for fiscal year (FY) 2023. In addition to its data rich/ lousy common language construction (see A Nice NASA […]
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A Nice NASA Economic Impact Report By / For Wonks
Keith’s note: According to this new report New Report Shows NASAâs $75.6 Billion Boost to US Economy “NASA highlighted how its Moon to Mars activities, climate change research and technology development, and other […]
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SpaceX Catches A Starship
Keith’s note: the SpaceX Starship made an apparently flawless launch and return landing this morning – a landing that included being caught by two giant robotic arms at its launch […]