Lessons Not Learned
The Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Space Development Agency (SDA) hosted an Industry Day last week and presented its plans for deploying 20 satellites in two near-polar low Earth orbits (LEO) by
John Holst
For Sale: One SmallSat Rocket
Rocket Auction
Around the beginning of this month, a Chinese “commercial” launch company, Expace, put up one of its rockets for auction on the Chinese site, TaoBao. The auction was live-streamed, with the
Military Milestones, Costs, and Culture
I’m going to admit this up front--I went down a rabbit hole in this analysis. A long one. But I guarantee you this particular analysis is COVID-19-free.
The Milestone that Isn’t
Space Engineers & OneWeb’s Launch Costs
It now looks like COVID-19 is impacting India’s space industry. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India’s space agency, is implementing measures similar to those of NASA and the European Space
Commerce, Categories, and Stabilizing Sugar-Daddies
Reading through the past few days of news posts, it’s obvious that COVID-19 is on everyone’s mind. It’s on our mind in our family’s version of a Colorado Springs