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Category Archives: Space
The Gateway Foundation
They gave a presentation on their rotating space hotel at the Space Settlement event in Seattle. They say they’re going to start construction (on the ground) on October 1st.
News On The Book Front
Kerbal Space Program
So, one of the reasons I upgraded my computer was so that I could do things like running Kerbal. I’ve got a new motherboard, with a Ryzen 5 3600 processor, and 32G of RAM. But when I load KSP, I develop cursor lag. Is this because I only have two gig of memory on the graphics card?
Collisions Hazards And Space Debris
An article on the issue, quoting (among others) Brian Weeden and Glenn Reynolds.
The Lunar Tardigrades
A good discussion of the legal issues involved.
The Space Settlement Enterprise
I’m flying up to Seattle this afternoon to attend it. Blogging may be limited.
A Private Lunar Base
I’ve known about this for a while, but they seem to be becoming more open about it.
Light And Scattered Posting
I’m at a two-day meeting in DC.
Space Traffic
ESA had an incident with SpaceX.
This much traffic was probably not anticipated by the drafters of the OST. We need to establish further agreements and norms.