NASA's "Project M" tele-operated Moon robot video: http://nasawatch.com/archives/2010/02/video-jscs-proj.html NASA says this can be done in 1,000 days from...

The fuel depot haters won't like this... Internal NASA Studies Show Cheaper and Faster Alternatives to The Space Launch...

James Hollingshead wrote: "Philip" writes: Philip wrote in message ... Who believs in 20 years we will live to be 200 yrs...

I have partially read your article (and saved it for future reference) and it appears to reference a lot of very useful data on solar and wind power as well as...

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/2/14493726/elon-musk-trump-advisory-council-not-quit Look for space to be mentioned on the 28 Feb 2017 joint session of...

What might be out there? Can't be a wall. It must be someplace. -- LSMFT I haven't spoken to my wife in 18 months. I don't like to interrupt her.

Eric Swanson wrote: For an interesting description of the Bush Administration's covert campaign against the science of climate change, see this...

One of our problems with colonizing Mars is the fact that it's too cold (not to mention lack of atmosphere, but keeping comment simple) so injecting carbon...

John Ordover wrote: I am assuming that some people's plans will fail, not all of them. Mike Walsh They will all fail. Much like the web boom...

Unlike Orion, Dragon's parachutes actually work: http://www.onorbit.com/node/2431 Pat

Anyone want to predict whether this will actually happen in 2024? It would be interesting for sure. Artemis 3 (previously the Exploration Mission-3 or EM-3),...

SpaceX recently announced plans to develop the "Falcon 9", with a first stage powered by nine Merlin engines each producing 85,000 lbs thrust at sea level for...

"SpaceX, the upstart start-up rocket company founded by famous techwealth kingpin Elon Musk, is to build and test-fly a "Grasshopper" hover rocket based on the...

If life is discovered on Mars, and I mean actual living bacteria, not just fossils, will the discovery affect the way we proceed with colonization...

Why are science and religion still at odds? When will we have a unified view? The assumption has always been that we should begin trying to understand reality...

Over the months of lurking I have noticed a lot of flack aimed at NASA coming from Americans here, and comments from them to the effect that IMO NASA should...

Happy New Year to all. What do you expect will be the most interesting things coming up in 2020? Alain Fournier

In discussion about the winged flyback strategy for reusable first stages, it's been remarked that when what you want to do is climb out of the atmosphere, a...

wrote in message ... I posted here last February, my opinion on what...

I am sure y'all have beat this topic to death but I was not paying attention. However, is NASA completely committed to ARES/ARESV or is there still some...