Dear Moon has been canceled.
This is disappointing, but it’s only a temporary setback. There will be private missions to, around, and on the Moon.
Category Archives: Business
Non-Profits
No, there’s nothing noble about them, and in fact they are doing a lot of evil.
[Friday-morning update]
The Non-Profit Industrial Complex and the corruption of the American city.
And Jeffrey Carter says it’s time to blow it up.
[Bumped]
The Bureaucracy
SCOTUS may finally shrink it.
From Abbey Gate To Gaza
The failure will continue until there is accountability.
Unfortunately, there will be no opportunity for accountability until November.
My Decision To Leave Academia
I suspect a lot of people are feeling this way. Which, of course, just means that the problem will get worse, until the system finally implodes.
No Re-Light
SpaceX seems to be focusing on vehicle recovery for now.
This puts off early payload-delivery capability somewhat, but it could still happen this year.
The “Impossible” Burger
A description of its nightmare ingredients.
I have zero motivation to eat that crap.
Lunar Lander Problems
Commercial Crew History
How it dodged a bullet in getting off the ground.
Hubble Trouble
An interesting article (from NPR!) about the internal controversy at NASA over a private rescue mission. No doubt there is some politics in play within the astronaut office.