For the first time since the 70s, Congress takes an interest.
It’s not a sufficient step, but it’s a necessary one, even if small.
Category Archives: Space
Budget Cuts And NASA
Bob Zimmerman says don’t sweat it.
Is There An Aerodynamicist In The House?
I need someone familiar with both CFD and Method of Characteristics for a NIAC proposal due at the end of the month. This is aviation related, though it could potentially apply to space as well.
[Update on June 14th]
Still looking for one, now with some level of desperation, given that the proposal is due in two weeks.
[Bumped]
Why Disney Fails
A rant on how much they hate geekdom.
Should The FAA Regulate All Space Activities?
No.
DEI And NASA
Well, here‘s a stupid take.
Narrator: It is possible to be concerned about DEI and the abandonment of merit without being a racist.
The Delusion Continues
It’s kind of hilarious to view the alternate reality SLS proponents continue to live in.
Light Posting
I’m at a two-day space workshop being put on by the Foresight Institute in San Francisco.
Starliner
Boeing faces hard choices.
They underestimates just how much a truly commercial program was at odds with their corporate culture. It’s why I left Rockwell thirty years ago; I understood that it was never going to be serious about private spaceflight.
Space-Based Solar Power
This would appear to be a first in terms of tech demos.