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28 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
New NASA Project Announced This last week NASA unveiled the Commercial LEO Destinations (CLD) project. Hoping to replicate the success of the Commercial Cargo and Commercial Crew program NASA has announced plans to award up to $400 million to as many...
25 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
The world faces a growing issue with the amount of space junk in the upper atmosphere. At the moment there are currently 2,400 "dead" satellites or satellites that are no longer responsive/under control. This is before the up to 100 million pieces of...
17 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Rocket Labs: Entering the Big League of Launches After initially focusing on small satellites weighing less than 300kg Rocket Labs has debut the Neutron rocket which has the goal to be able to launch payloads up to 8 tons!! Currently, Rocket Labs can...
13 Mar 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Cje95
Today it came out that SpaceX and the US military were ready to take their relationship to the next level. A huge development is that the United States Air Force is preparing to test linking military aircraft to the Starlink Constellation. This if it...
10 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Oof..... first we need to take a moment for Boeings Starliner..... While it could have been a good rocket and capsel to the ISS its almost dead on arrival at this point. Recently NASA announced that they were having to again push the Starliner’s laun...
5 Mar 2021 2 minute read 1 comment Cje95
Space Hotel Recently it was announced that there was a company that hoped to start assembling a hotel in space by 2025 with the goal of it being operational by 2027. This ambitious project is being put forth by the Gateway Foundation to be assembled...
3 Mar 2021 1 minute read 8 comments Cje95
dearMoon Mission In 2018 when Elon Musk and Yusaku Maezawa announced the first mission for Starship Maezawa was paying for the whole week-long trip around the moon and was taking a bunch of artists with him. As time has gone on though he has changed...
27 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Earlier this week I was informed I had been selected as a Beta Tester for Starlink in Texas however since I have moved to Washington, DC I have joined the waitlist for it, and service in DC is expected to commence between the middle-end of the year....
27 Feb 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Cje95
When the grid failed the State several things occurred. Most people lost power however if you did not... well you might have wished you had. The price of electricity spiked like nothing seen before and in some cases, the wholesale cost went from $20-...
26 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Today, I was fortunate enough to get some time off to be able to visit my family back home in Texas. Given everything that happened last week I was anxious to get back. My parents for the first time are empty nesters and my dog is staying with them. ...
