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Ex-NASA boss complains: Artemis moon missions are too complex, too expensive, too dangerous
t3n.de/news/ex-nasa-chef-schimpft-artemis-mondmissionen-zu-komplex-zu-teuer-zu-gefaehrlich-1603265/

Former NASA administrator hates Artemis, wants to party like it’s 2008: "In my judgment, the Artemis Program is excessively complex."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/01/former-nasa-administrator-hates-artemis-wants-to-party-like-its-2008/
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A new timetable for the Artemis III moon mission: The Artemis III mission will decide the future of moon landings: SpaceX or Blue Origin - | who will win?
spektrum.de/news/ein-neuer-zeitplan-fuer-artemis-iii/2351256

NASA wants to accelerate its Artemis missions to the moon. It will need to drop some big hardware to do it.
space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-wants-to-accelerate-its-artemis-missions-to-the-moon-it-will-need-to-drop-some-big-hardware-to-do-it

Trump Declared a Space Race With China. The US Is Losing: If you want to put people back on the moon, don’t gut the agency in charge of getting them there.
wired.com/story/china-us-moon-race-trump-losing/

The alliance between Trump and Musk will shake up space travel: The appearance of Elon Musk on the political stage in the USA will probably change space travel ...
spektrum.de/news/nasa-esa-und-co-trump-und-musk-werden-die-raumfahrt-erschuettern/2249547

Space policy is about to get pretty wild, y’all: Saddle up, space cowboys. It may get bumpy for a while.
arstechnica.com/space/2024/11/space-policy-is-about-to-get-pretty-wild-yall/
Key FactsSpace Policy Faces Radical Changes Ahead
Nov 8, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: arstechnica.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: arstechnica.com
- Donald Trump's election as president could grant Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, significant influence over US space policy.
- Musk is expected to play a key role in the new administration, potentially leading to conflicts of interest, particularly regarding programs like Artemis.
- The focus may shift towards a more efficient NASA and increased commercial space activities, while scientific programs could face budget cuts.
- NASA's international partnerships might be strained due to Musk's influence and geopolitical tensions, jeopardizing future collaboration in space exploration.

Elon Musk names time frame for first trips to Mars - | this is what is behind it: Elon Musk is setting himself far-off goals: after recent successes ...
gamestar.de/artikel/mars-reise-spacex-elon-musk-plaene,3421451.html

Vietnam govt says SpaceX plans $15 bln investment in country: Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to invest $15 billion in Vietnam, the Vietnamese government said in a ...
reuters.com/technology/space/vietnam-govt-says-spacex-plans-15-bln-investment-country-2024-09-26/
Key FactsSpaceX Plans $1.5 Billion Investment in Vietnam
Sep 26, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- SpaceX intends to invest $1.5 billion in Vietnam to launch Starlink services.
- The Vietnamese government is reviewing the proposal following a meeting between President Lam and a company representative in New York.
- The introduction of Starlink could aid education and disaster prevention efforts in the country.
- Details regarding the investment location and potential legal hurdles remain unclear.

Decisive years in space travel: International space travel is currently in a phase of upheaval. Reason enough to look at the developments of the next two years ...
spektrum.de/news/weltraum-entscheidungsjahre-der-raumfahrt/2217388

Here’s why SpaceX’s competitors are crying foul over Starship launch plans: Competitors have tried and failed to keep SpaceX from establishing launch sites ...
arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/theres-not-enough-room-for-starship-at-cape-canaveral-spacex-rivals-claim/

SpaceX’s Planned Mars Landing Timeline Revealed In NASA Document: SpaceX has proposed a 2029 Mars landing to NASA as part of its plans to bring back samples ...
wccftech.com/spacexs-planned-mars-landing-timeline-revealed-in-nasa-document/

As NASA watches Starship closely, here’s what the agency wants to see next: "What happens if I don't have a Human Landing System available to execute a ...
arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/as-nasa-watches-starship-closely-heres-what-the-agency-wants-to-see-next/

NASA Funds Studies For Mars Sample Return Mission Options: Out of 48 proposals for less-expensive, faster options for returning samples from Mars ...
aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/nasa-funds-studies-mars-sample-return-mission-options

NASA's SpaceX crew leave treats behind on International Space Station as they splash down after months in orbit
news.sky.com/story/nasas-spacex-crew-leave-treats-behind-on-international-space-station-as-they-splash-down-after-months-in-orbit-13093206

Apollo to Artemis: Why America is betting big on private space: Reputation will be on the line when Intuitive Machines' Nova-C spaceship will launch atop a ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_181078

Private Space Station Starlab to Launch Via SpaceX's Starship: A single flight is being planned to carry Starlab into Earth's orbit later this decade.
pcmag.com/news/private-space-station-starlab-to-launch-via-spacexs-starship

SpaceX to launch first Turkish astronaut aboard private European space mission: A SpaceX rocket will carry a four-person crew on an all-private ...
cnn.com/2024/01/18/world/axiom-3-spacex-nasa-launch-scn/

How to watch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of the year: The Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the briefest yet strongest meteor showers of the year ...
cnn.com/2024/01/03/world/quadrantid-meteor-shower-2024-scn/
SpaceX rocket booster ruined after tipping over: Rough seas and winds caused the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster to fall over and sustain major damage.
businessinsider.com/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-booster-damaged-2023-12

NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Could Face Further Delays Ahead Of 2024 Launch—Here’s Why It’s Been Pushed Back
forbes.com/sites/forbesmoneyteam/2023/08/09/nasas-orion-spacecraft-could-face-further-delays-ahead-of-2024-launch-heres-why-its-been-pushed-back/

SpaceX Hires Ex-NASA Official for Key Role on Starship Program: SpaceX has hired Kathy Lueders, a former NASA associate administrator who recently retired from ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-15/spacex-hires-ex-nasa-official-for-key-role-on-starship-program
Key FactsSpaceX Hires Former NASA Official for Key Role in Starship Program
Jul 8, 2023 · Reading time: ~20 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance
Summary created with AI assistance
- A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- SpaceX has hired Kathy Lueders, a former senior employee of NASA who recently retired from the space agency, to work on the company's Starship program.
- SpaceX constructs and launches its massive Starship vehicle for deep space from the facility.
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