Write your own Drake equation in a spreadsheet so you can alter the paramaters as you get new data and things look really good for the density of civilizations...

Okay...just $82 million more dollars, and this time we can _guarantee_ you it will be ready to...

I read some strange thing today: http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1102/08liberty/ Liberty rocket emerges from shadow of defunct Ares 1 BY STEPHEN CLARK,...

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1102/08liberty/ It's a last-ditch effort by incumbents to remain viable after being undercut by SpaceX's Falcon 9 /...

Reality mimics the movies! In this case, Caddyshack. "Cinderella story here at Pebble Beach...the boy from nowhere...licensed to kill gophers by the...

"Private industry could be prepared to go where NASA fears to tread and develop a spaceplane to replace the space shuttle and ferry crews to and from the...

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1102/10cst100/ This could be a golden opportunity for the Europeans to beat the Indians to a manned space flight. They're...

On Feb 9, 5:30*am, Pat Flannery wrote: On 2/8/2011 8:59 PM, Brian Thorn wrote: On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:20:48 -0800, Pat...

"Japan's space agency is reportedly teaming up with a fishing net manufacturer to catch and remove debris from Earth orbit, where it poses a threat to...

http://www.space.com/10819-mars-private-funding-manned-mission.html What a pathetic idea. The U.S. is broke so it now intends to let corporations pay for its...

Hello, I am working on a project to influence the Whitehouse not to end the Lunar exploration program & extend it to a moonbase. At first I wanted to obtain an...

Wednesday 2/9/11 - Space Access '11, our next annual conference is coming up in two months. SA'11 will once again be a small, intensive, informal conference,...

Obviously, now hardly seems the time to be talking about upping NASA's budget to 1960s levels, 4 - 7 % of federal budget. I am looking forward to a possible...

Carrying Astrobotic Technology Inc.'s rover: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=32670 Pat

Costs too much; NASA should refocus on low-cost things, like human spaceflight: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=32693 Yeah...right... :-D Pat

I'm missing something here. EADS and Alliant Techsystems will take Alliant's Ares-1, add an EADS - Ariane upper stage, and build a new rocket called "Liberty" ...

On Feb 3, 4:03*pm, fitz wrote: See it all as phase and the forces are unified. (Click link below.) ...

Two questions regarding the Discovery ET repairs; 1. Are the faulty ribs made all in one piece end-to-end? 2. If so, shouldn't NASA also reinforce the bottoms...

"Russian Space Forces researchers are working on an unmanned reusable spacecraft similar to the US Air Force's Boeing X-37 orbital test vehicle, the head of...

Boy, is my face red!