With Gerstenmaier gone, decision to fly NASA astronauts may be more contentious, Ars Technica “SpaceX has already flown an uncrewed demonstration mission of its Dragon spacecraft. Boeing is likely to follow suit this fall with its own Starliner capsule, possibly as early as September. Then each company will have a critical test of its spacecraft’s abort system, and then a chance to work through any final technical issues. But once […]

The NAC Science Committee states the obvious: @NASA has no real common strategy for the whole #Artemis #Moon2024 thing – whether it is in terms of the science to be done or the nattional goals/objectives that it meets. pic.twitter.com/LYc2Zm277C — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) May 30, 2019 IMHO @NASA needs to explain in simple sentences why America needs to go back to the Moon. They've yet to make that first step […]