Recent content by donald.c.barker

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    US Space Force is launching more missions than ever. Lawmakers worry America's spaceports can't keep up

    It is telling and too bad that the Climate Change science and monitoring community cant get such funding, especially as climate change is the number one threat to the survival of humans. But humanity would rather work on greed and hubris like a frog in a slowly boiling pot of water. Seems the...
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    Blue Origin launches 1st crewed spaceflight since August 2022 (video)

    Until prices drop substantially below the average "full year" income level in the US, then this "space tourism" idea will remain in the realm of the old E-ticket rides for the ultra rich, and never become a fully viable business model. Right now that price goal would be $37,000 a seat, and then...