No, not from the budget axe or the usual suspects, but from a far more pernicious foe: the TooMuchNewStuffAtOnceists. I sent the president's space commission...

Asteroid approaching Earth, but will miss. "Even if it didn't miss, it wouldn't do any damage, as it's a tiny thing only about 20 meters in diameter, and...

Putting myself in my father's shoes, his first month in combat during WW2 should read something like this.... General McArthur, in keeping his famous...

Think about it. Astro-Robots don't have "love triangles". They don't get arrested. They don't end up being the subject of mug shots that make them talk show...

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/28/politics/campaign/28HUGHES.html A Trusted Bush Aide to Return, but Not to Washington By ELISABETH BUMILLER and RICHARD W....

Pretty close to my own, actually, but how are the Israelis going to deal with living in a country that's around thirty times as long as it's wide? Also, what...

I've been following the latest at Armadillo with some interest: John Carmack's switched from a multi-engine vehicle to a vehicle with one big engine controlled...

How easy or difficult is it going to be for Branson to upscale Space-One to take several passengers at a time? What about the other companies offering...

One solution to the global warming problem would be to bio-engineer microbes that could either manufacture or themselves form a reflective layer that would...

Hi all All those discussions on the new launcher Nasa should keep the STS system up and running after they retire the orbiter develop Shuttle C now, and you...

As you have probably heard, the star Betelgeuse has been dimming lately. For now I consider this more of an interesting curiosity than anything else. But it...

I have read about many interesting orbital launch techniques, and have several of my own ideas as well. My question is how would one best go about getting a...

.. despite they've deleted my forums' accounts from january 2006... (both) NSF.direct.lobby.com's and new-uplink.space forums' "self- styled experts" seems...

A non-recoverable rocket failed to send a Cygnus capsule to orbit and rendezvous with ISS. I guess those Halloween treats got...

Instead of hauling their own fuel for propellent, which adds to its weight, why not have manned craft launched from massive high-altitude cannons? Why not...

Adaptive optics have allowed Earth-based telescopes to rival the performance of space telescopes in some respects. But it is still true that this is an...

From Space.com http://space.com/spacenews/businessmonday_060320.html NASA loking at using RS-68 instead of Shuttle engines for heavy lift. Maybe common...

The current way to put a commercial communications satellite in geo- stationary orbit is to launch it on a large, self-contained rocket like Ariane, Proton,...

Dear sci.space.policy community, I wrote an article a couple of days ago for spacedaily.com - hopefully it will be soon published - where I address the...

Giganews hosts/posts Bob Mosley's abuse for Illuminati Online. -- John Thomas Maxson, Retired Engineer (Aerospace) Author, The Betrayal of Mission 51-L...