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NASA and SpaceX disagree about manual controls for lunar lander
The report notes that during every one of the Apollo program’s crewed lunar landings, astronauts engaged the backup manual control […]
After falling far behind the rest of industry, Blue Origin creates new stock option plan
“It’s a big fat middle finger for those that thought they had something.” Jeff Bezos, shown here in 2018, apparently […]
Congress extends ISS and tells NASA to get moving on private space stations
Nominally, NASA plans to have one or more of these companies operating a commercial space station in low-Earth orbit by […]
NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return
“Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success.” Artist’s illustration of the […]
NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return
“Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success.” Artist’s illustration of the […]
Why is Bezos trolling Musk on X with turtle pics? Because he has a new Moon plan.
“It’s time to go back to the Moon—this time to stay.” Step by step, ferociously? Credit: Jeff Bezos/X The founder […]
To reuse or not reuse—the eternal debate of New Glenn’s second stage reignites
Engineers at Blue Origin have been grappling with a seemingly eternal debate that involves the New Glenn rocket and the […]
Rocket Report: SpaceX probes upper stage malfunction; Starship testing resumes
Amazon has booked 10 more launches with SpaceX, citing a “near-term shortage in launch capacity.” The top of SpaceX’s next […]
Here’s why Blue Origin just ended its suborbital space tourism program
Blue Origin has “paused” its New Shepard program for the next two years, a move that likely signals a permanent […]