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Keith’s note: I was on Deutsche Welle overnight with space security policy analyst Peter Hays talking about Ukraine’s attacks on Russian space facilities. [Video]
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The Impact Of War On Russian Space Activities
Keith’s note: Ukraine attacked Russian Space facilities. Given their dual civilian/military use they are likely to be hit again. At what point does Russia’s space efforts become affected i.e. its […]
Posted inISS News, News, Russia, Safety
ISS Leak Update
Keith’s note: NASA PAO has provided this update on the ISS Leak situation: “The Zvezda service moduleâs transfer tunnel, known as the PrK, on the International Space Station has experienced […]
Posted inAstronauts, Commercialization, ISS News, News, Russia, TrumpSpace
Per Aspera At NASA
Keith’s note: the other day Russia broke the only launch pad it has that can launch Soyuz or Progress missions to the ISS. Space social media is all over the […]
Posted inISS News, News, Russia, TrumpSpace
Why Is NASA Silent About Russia And ISS Talks?
Keith’s note: While Russian media continues to post news stories, not a single world from NASA or Sean Duffy. So much for transparency. Or is the Administration up to something […]
Posted inISS News, News, Russia
NASAWatch on TV: ISS Air Leak
Keith’s note: I just did an interview with Deutsche Welle about the ongoing air leak on the International Space Station [Audio]
Posted inMilitary Space, News, Russia
NASAWatch on Al Mashhad: Weapons In space
Keith’s note: I just spoke with Al Mashhad TV about recent discussions at the United Nations between the U.S. and Russia about space weapons. [Audio]
Posted inBiden Space, Budget, China, Commercialization, Congress, ISS News, News, Russia
Reality Check For The Whole Commercial Space Ecosystem Thing
Keith’s note: According to this little gem that was tossed online after hours on a Friday “NASA Adjusts Agreements to Benefit Commercial Station Development“ âWe continue to see an immense […]
Posted inArtemis, China, India, News, Policy, Russia
Do The Artemis Accords Have A New Competitor?
Shri Vinay Kwatra, India’s Foreign Secretary: “With regard to the BRICS space consortium, second question, also cooperation in space. Look, there is already a BRICS Remote Sensing Satellite Constellation which […]
Posted inArtemis, News, Robotics, Russia, Space & Planetary Science
Luna-25 Has Crashed On The Moon
Keith’s note: Russia has lost the Luna-25 spacecraft which crashed on the Moon after a propulsion event went wrong. Roscosmos has confirmed the loss via Telegram (translation) “On August 19, […]