Being old enough and lucky enough to have seen two Saturn 5 rockets leave Earth for the moon in my…
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What is the future of Spaceflight? SLS, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic?
Looking at the future of manned spaceflight, and even the future of non-manned spaceflight can be confusing. There are so…
Debate to begin on smallest NASA budget since 2006
On May 8 the U.S. House of Representatives will begin debate on a 2013 appropriations bill that could cut NASA’s…
NASA SLS Rocket facts and specifications
SLS rocket will be the largest rocket since the Apollo Saturn V. NASA issued a report NASA’s Space Launch System…
Will NASA SLS Rocket survive when ARES did not?
SLS and former Constellation (Ares) programs are flawed in same fundamental way. NASA recently announced development of a new…
