....And if Rusty has his way, the recovery crew should be dropping dead from total arterial clotting in about 3 minutes ;-( OM -- "No ******* ever won a war...

....Once again, the Old World demonstrates why it'll always be in last place where space exploration is...

....Been waiting for this one for a while since it was first announced: http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/ ....Y'all wait until I've got...

....You'd think that the ones who brought the damn things back would be entitled to at least one rock of their choice: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5431472/ I...

....Just a quick update for anyone who tried to access the Columbia Loss FAQ on Thursday: Due to a glitch on one of IO's servers this morning, between 11am and...

The primary materials appear to be water-ice and hydrocarbon goo. Do we have any ideas what other chemicals might be...

....Had this one forwarded to me this morning. Apparently the boys at U. of Colorado have been doing some rather nice image analysis. While Pioneer and...

....GIF animators take note: JPL's started putting up a large series of pre-SOI approach images. Might be worth looking at for those wanting to piece together...

Credit Issui Ogawa for this review: I was curious to see how this novel of lunar development compared with The Next Continent. There have been occasions when...

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/26/obama-readies-to-blast-nasa/ Sure hope Zubrin is wrong.

http://www.eppc.org/conferences/pubID.2029,eventID.70/transcript.asp

NASA officials have denied the rumours started by Mr Zubrin: http://www.space.com/13431-nasa-planetary-science-budget-cuts-rumors.html quote Speaking at an...

Space policy will have its own version of King Kong vs. Godzilla at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington on Thursday, February 5, beginning at...

DARPA and various companies including Scaled Composites are looking at a carrier aircraft that would fly to Mach 3.1 and 200,000 feet(!) to deploy a two-stage...

"Don't be alarmed. High above your heads, a zombie satellite is on the loose. OK, actually, it won't really be a bother to us earthlings. Or at least to most...

"Intelsal thinks there is a good chance it will regain use of Galaxy 15, the wayward “Zombie Sat” that terrorized telecom satellite neighborhoods around the...

Price:$24.95 Image: http://megadealfinder.info/image.php?id=B000WCH29I Best deal: http://megadealfinder.info/index.php?id=B000WCH29I

Since I got involved with the X-Prize, Peter Diamandis has been talking to me about his other project, http://www.nogravity.com/ . Like most people, he was...

I was at the AIAA Modeling and Simulation Technologies Conference in Rhode Island earlier this week and saw Peter Diamondis speak at the awards banquet on...

I've been thinking about how nearly perfectly the Sea Launch Zenit (Zenith) launch vehicle seems to be matching up to the comsat...