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The technical challenges of taking America and ultimately the world back to the moon are immense, but the political obstacles might be bigger. → Read More
Inspiration4 proves that space travel can provide solutions to problems on Earth. → Read More
The big threat to SpaceX’s operation in Boca Chica, Texas, and the SpaceX Starship’s development comes from the environmental lobby. → Read More
Joe Biden’s continued zombie presidency is likely to be a detriment to getting more funding for NASA, expanding and strengthening the Artemis Alliance, and keeping the return to the moon on schedule. → Read More
Jeff Bezos, the man who revolutionized the retail industry, may have doomed Blue Origin from ever getting a major government contract with NASA. → Read More
The technical problems of building and flying the lunar Starship, creating a lunar surface spacesuit are serious but not insurmountable. → Read More
The technical problems of building and flying the lunar Starship, creating a lunar surface spacesuit are serious but not insurmountable. → Read More
Democratic Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) wants to slap a tax on space tourism flights, but a better approach would be to revive the Zero Gravity, Zero Tax Act. → Read More
The suborbital jaunts accomplished by some billionaires were not just expressions of egos. They constituted the next steps in the creation of a brand-new industry, space tourism. → Read More
A group of Russian and Chinese space officials revealed plans for what they call an "International Lunar Research Station." → Read More
Bill Nelson, the NASA chief, suggested that it would be a good idea if Congress could give the space agency about $11.6 billion of an infrastructure bill. → Read More
To turn President Kennedy’s rhetoric around, the president proposed to “impress mankind” by having the United States land a man on the moon and return him safely to the Earth before any other country. → Read More
SpaceX has a competitive advantage over Blue Origin when it comes to helping NASA return to the moon. → Read More
NASA should not reach out to the Chinese and attempt to forge any kind of space cooperation agreement in which Americans fly on their space station in return for Chinese astronauts doing tours on the International Space Station. → Read More
Elon Musk guest hosting Saturday Night Live suggests that he has transformed from just another billionaire, albeit one who builds rocket ships and electric cars, into a bona fide celebrity. → Read More
The one thing that raised a lot of eyebrows during his confirmation hearing, was Bill Nelson’s enthusiastic support for commercial space at NASA. → Read More
While the overall NASA budget will be increased by $1.5 billion, the Artemis program will get a paltry $325 million boost. However, part of the language about Artemis is concerning. → Read More
Rep. Johnson, who currently chairs the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, believes that the commercial approach is not the way to go. → Read More
Sen. Sanders could not be clearer in his desire to tax away all of the resources Elon Musk and others are using to build and fly rockets and instead apply them to social problems. → Read More
China and Russia have challenged the United States and the rest of the world to a new race to the moon. → Read More