United Launch Alliance is cutting jobs again, Denver Business Journal “United Launch Alliance is again cutting jobs as it seeks to become more price-competitive with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and other […]
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An Evolving Strategy For SpaceX?
Elon Musk’s surprising secret weapon: Trump?, CNN “In recent weeks, the Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX CEO has been named to Trump’s team of business advisers and visited Trump Tower twice. […]
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NASA's SpaceX Mars Mission Briefing That NASA Is Not Telling You About
NASA FISO Telecon: NASA Collaboration with SpaceX’s Red Dragon Mission “The next Future In-Space Operations (FISO) colloquium will be Wednesday, September 21, when we will host Philip McAlister (NASA HQ), […]
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Teasing Mars
Elon Musk scales up his ambitions, considering going “well beyond” Mars, Ars Technica “Musk dropped a surprise on Twitter. The workhorse spacecraft that will carry approximately 100 tons of cargo […]
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Why Does Brad Summey Hate On Elon Musk So Much? (Update)
Mysterious website slams Elon Musk as ‘American Swindler’, Politico “A mysterious new website has popped up accusing billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk of cronyism and inappropriate ties to top political leaders. […]
Posted inCommercialization
Musk on Economics Of Rocket Reusability
Musk "we will be successful when it becomes boring" — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) April 8, 2016 Musk: if you have rocket that can be rapidly re-used there is a 100 […]
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The Meek Shall Inherit The Earth. The Rest of Us …
Neil deGrasse Tyson: ‘The delusion is thinking that SpaceX is going to lead the space frontier The Verge Neil deGrasse Tyson to Elon Musk: SpaceX Is “Delusional” About Mars, Motley […]
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Billionaire Space Nerds Duke It Out On Twitter
The rarest of beasts – a used rocket. Controlled landing not easy, but done right, can look easy. Check out video: https://t.co/9OypFoxZk3 — Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) November 24, 2015 Jeff […]
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When Smart People Say Stupid Things
Neil deGrasse Tyson: ‘The delusion is thinking that SpaceX is going to lead the space frontier’, The Verge “The delusion is thinking that SpaceX is going to lead the space […]
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SpaceX Gets Injunction Against Russian Rocket Engines
Preliminary Injunction Issued Prohibits Further Purchases From NPO Energomash, SpaceRef Business “A preliminary injunction was issued late yesterday in the matter of SpaceX vs The United States with one respect […]