Yesterday, the Golden Spike Company presented its plan for a return to the Moon beginning perhaps as early as the end of this decade. The technical aspects of the plan, and that’s all it really is at the moment, is described in some detail in this document, posted on the Goldenspikecompany.com website. Coming as it does both […]
It hardly comes as a surprise that the issue of space exploration was not mentioned in the first U.S. Presidential debate on Wednesday evening, and after the dismissive treatment it was given in a prior Republican debate, that might not be a bad thing. The closest approach was probably Mitt Romney’s mention of Tesla Motors, incorrectly lumped in with Solyndra and Fisker as “loser” examples of […]
Is the inner solar system one big swimming hole? The discovery of what is by all appearances is a dry stream bed on Mars by the Curiosity rover this week adds to a growing body of evidence that sometime in the distant past, at least portions of the Red Planet once more closely resembled our own blue marble, somewhat inappropriately […]
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