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@SciGuySpace

Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica. I like rockets. And depots.

Houston, TX
Joined August 2008

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    22 hours ago

    Weather looks great and we are good for launch! Launch window opens at 10 AM MT - so be sure to tune into the livestream to catch the action!

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    Oct 25
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  3. Oct 24

    Decent chance they make it if Starliner rollout happens next month.

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  4. Oct 24

    Will you buy Virgin Galactic stock?

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  5. Oct 24

    A bit of insight into Boeing's bid for NASA's Human Landing System contract.

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    Oct 24

    In an interview a few minutes ago, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says they are “definitely” buying more Soyuz seats from Russia as a hedge against more commercial crew delays. Negotiations underway.

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    Oct 23
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    Jan 7
    Replying to and

    Had Boeing not thrown the TR-106 off the Delta IV project back in 1996 the Delta IV would be affordable and ULA would be preferentially flying Delta IV with american engines rather than Atlas V with Russian engines!

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    Oct 22

    Every rover on Mars has been named by a student. Clara Ma, the 12-year-old sixth grader who submitted the winning name for , is now a graduate student. Hear how winning this contest changed her life:

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    Oh no! We just let Houston meteorologists and troll DC weather on our own site...

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    Oct 22

    Through the crew patch for the SpaceX DM-2 mission, we pay tribute to the dedicated teams of NASA and SpaceX that have worked hard toward returning human spaceflight launches to the United States. Patch design: Andrew Nyberg.

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    Oct 22
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  13. Oct 22

    It's fascinating to watch Bezos operate in the aerospace industry. This is a shrewd plan both from a technical and political standpoint.

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    Oct 22

    Not much other news than this in Bezos' remarks but it's hard, initially, to see another consortium competing with this one to build the next lunar lander

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    Bezos makes news: picks partners for Blue Moon lunar lander for Artemis. will build ascent stage. will build transfer stage. wi'll build guidance/nav. 'This is a national team for a national priority.'

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    Oct 22

    Bezos: announcing a “national team” for lunar lander for Artemis. We provide descent stage, Lockheed the ascent stage, Northrop the transfer stage, and Draper the guidance system.

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  17. Oct 21
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    Oct 21

    Went to an event at titled “Boeing and Energia: Search for New Forms of Sustainable Cooperation in Space.” No one was there. Evidently the search came up empty.

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    Oct 21

    Congrats to the Lucy Team! Lucy has passed the Critical Design Review. Time to really build this spacecraft!

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  20. Oct 21

    So Rocket Lab—yes, Rocket Lab—announced a plan to deliver up to 30kg to lunar orbit this morning.

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