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Commented on SpaceX Gives a Preview of Falcon X and XX
"That's why SpaceX can achieve so much with for so little money and with so few people, and that's also why so many of the "space community" revile them so much." Crazy.. you just don't get it. I support SpaceX's... -
Commented on Failing Queen Visit 101
Keith, Why don't you post about how Obama gave British PM Brown a gift of American movies on DVDs that are not compatible with British DVD players? That atrocity is just as relevant to the discussion of the new space... -
Commented on Space Policy: Lack of Details and Lots of Differing Opinions
As my name suggests, I am a young guy only recently out of school. I don't understand how Constellation could get canceled with absolutely no plan to replace it? I listened to 2-star Bolden tell us that the new plan... -
Commented on Shelby Was For The Private Sector Before He Was Against It
I'm tired of hearing the argument that wanted to save NASA is being against the private sector. The vast majority of NASA spending is on contracts with the private sector! Hello? ATK builds the first stage, Lockheed builds Orion, etc.... -
Commented on Analyzing LCROSS' Plume
I think they are waiting so long to tell us anything because they uncovered a 1x4x9 black monolith... -
Commented on Ares 1-X First Stage Damaged
That article is partially correct about the parachutes. The main problem was that the SRB was 15% heavier than what the parachutes were designed for. The Ares I-X SRB was heavier than the Ares I because the dummy 5th segment... -
Commented on Missions To Mars - All Of Them
SkyWatcher, technically you might be correct in that averaged over time the closest planet is Mercury, but that is pointless. We try to fly to planets when they are as close as possible to Earth, so the smallest distance at...
