Does it discriminate against women?
No, NASA’s arbitrary policies do. Let people accept their own risks.
Category Archives: Space
Water On The Moon
An Anti-Satellite Weapon
Has China launched one?
Reusable Rockets
Megan Gannon has another article on this past weekend’s DC-X meeting in Alamagordo.
The Solar System
A cute video, featuring the sun destroying the earth. Time to pack up and find a new one — we only have half a billion years or so.
The Pioneer Anomaly
Is gravity not quite inverse R squared? That would be a pretty amazing result if it’s true.
The Delta Clipper Legacy
Pat Hynes writes about last weekend, and her own remembrance of the test flights.
Journey To The Far Side Of The Sun
A review of an old SF movie. From Lileks. With a bonus Avengers theme and Benny Goodman.
The White Elephant In NASA’s Living Room
My thoughts on the current space-policy mess, over at PJMedia.
The DC-X Story
Per Jerry Pournelle (who unfortunately couldn’t attend this past weekend, for reasons he explains).
Note: “Dr. Gould from North American” was my boss at the time.