2023

Mega rocket Starship could enable new types of astrophysics

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01306-4

How Long Beach’s Virgin Orbit spiraled into bankruptcy protection

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-04-04/virgin-orbit-file-bankruptcy-protection-after-mission-fail

Artemis II: We have a crew

https://www.wmfe.org/podcast/are-we-there-yet/2023-04-04/artemis-ii-we-have-a-crew

Private space missions will bring more countries to the ISS

https://www.popsci.com/science/axiom-mission-international-space-station-astronauts/

Another coolant leak on a Russian space vehicle docked to the ISS could delay plans

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/16/1157635455/another-coolant-leak-on-a-russian-space-vehicle-docked-to-the-iss-could-delay-pl

5 YEARS AGO, SPACEX LAUNCHED ITS SILLIEST PAYLOAD YET — AND IT'S STILL IN ORBIT

https://www.inverse.com/science/5-years-ago-spacex-launched-its-silliest-payload-yet-its-still-in-orbit

Bigger, faster, farther: A batch of new rockets is set to blast into space this year

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/bigger-faster-farther-batch-new-rockets-set-blast-space-year-rcna65014

How NASA Is Selecting the Next Astronauts to Walk on the Moon

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-nasa-is-selecting-the-next-astronauts-to-walk-on-the-moon-180981511/

The space between Earth and the moon is about to get a little more crowded

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/space-earth-moon-get-little-crowded-rcna64333

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches have been a slow burn—for an interesting reason

https://www.popsci.com/science/spacex-heavy-rocket-launches/

Spacetech: The big business of space on Earth

https://content.sifted.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/19081913/Spacetech-1.pdf

That Space Podcast: Laura Forczyk - Space Consultant & Career Coach

https://www.thatspacepodcast.com/podcast/episode/fd7394a0/laura-forczyk-space-consultant-and-career-coach

2022

What’s next in space

https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/12/22/1065722/whats-next-in-space-in-2023/

Artemis I returns from the moon with hopes to get astronauts back there soon

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/12/1142171519/artemis-i-returns-from-the-moon-with-hopes-to-get-astronauts-back-there-soon

NASA’s Artemis I mission has ended as Orion splashed down on Earth

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2350742-nasas-artemis-i-mission-has-ended-as-orion-splashed-down-on-earth/

To the moon, for good?

https://www.wmfe.org/podcast/are-we-there-yet/2022-11-30/to-the-moon-for-good

NASA’s flagship Artemis I mission has flown past the moon

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2347840-nasas-flagship-artemis-i-mission-has-flown-past-the-moon/

NASA’s Long-Awaited Return to the Moon Has Finally Begun

https://www.thedailybeast.com/nasas-artemis-1-mission-to-the-moon-finally-takes-off

The Future of Tech

https://www.readersdigest.in/cover-story/story-the-future-of-tech-127551

In the Future, Will a Ticket to Space Cost as Much as a Plane Ticket?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUsw4x_kru8

The UK Is Rejoining the Space Race

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/first-british-satellite-launch

From the moon to Mars: A look at an intriguing finding on Mars and NASA’s plans for deep space exploration

https://www.wmfe.org/from-the-moon-to-mars-a-look-at-an-intriguing-finding-on-mars-and-nasas-plans-for-deep-space-exploration/203440

Return to the moon: Why are we restarting human lunar exploration now?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2337332-return-to-the-moon-why-are-we-restarting-human-lunar-exploration-now/

Pod Ad Astra: Becoming Off-Worldly w/ Laura Forczyk

https://anchor.fm/podadastra/episodes/EP-10---Becoming-Off-Worldly-w-Laura-Forczyk-e1mn7oi

Blue Origin capsule experiences in-flight abort, cuts uncrewed research flight short

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/09/12/blue-origin-capsule-experiences-flight-abort-cutting-launch-short/8063237001/

Fill ’er up

https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/features/filler-up/

We’re Going Back To The Moon, Just Not Today

https://www.kpcc.org/show/airtalk/2022-08-29/were-going-back-to-the-moon-just-not-today

NASA’s Space Launch System—whenever it comes—will mark the end of an era for U.S. spaceflight

https://www.fastcompany.com/90782993/nasas-space-launch-system-whenever-it-comes-will-mark-the-end-of-an-era-for-u-s-spaceflight

NASA’s return to the moon begins Monday with a rocket launch

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-08-28/artemis-launch

NASA set for first moon mission in 50 years with Artemis I launch Monday

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2022/08/26/431743/nasa-set-for-first-moon-mission-in-50-years-with-artemis-i-launch-monday/

NASA to send astronauts to the Moon for the first time in 50 years

https://www.channel4.com/news/nasa-to-send-astronauts-to-the-moon-for-the-first-time-in-50-years

Want to Up Your Career Game? Start a Company? Maybe You Need a Space Coach

http://parabolicarc.com/2022/08/26/want-to-up-your-career-game-start-a-company-maybe-you-need-a-space-coach/

Nasa's plan to go back to the Moon

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct33pb

Nasa’s new rocket is the last hurrah for US space agency’s old ways

https://www.ft.com/content/4ef1a4c0-ce0d-4f9c-811a-1d28e0049c69

NASA’s next moon program Artemis takes flight next week. What sets this program apart from the Apollo missions?

https://www.wmfe.org/nasas-next-moon-program-artemis-takes-flight-next-week-what-sets-this-program-apart-from-the-apollo-missions/202475

Why you should be excited about Nasa’s big Moon rocket launch at the end of August

https://www.independent.co.uk/space/nasa-moon-rocket-excitement-artemis-b2147838.html

NASA’s big gamble: Is new rocket too costly to launch us back to the moon?

https://www.floridatoday.com/in-depth/tech/science/space/2022/08/17/artemis-launch-nasa-kennedy-space-center-moon-rocket-florida/9734586002/

Future of the International Space Station unclear as Russia announces intention to leave

https://physicsworld.com/a/future-of-the-international-space-station-unclear-as-russia-announces-intention-to-leave/

SpaceX’s Starlink has soared, but a course correction may be on the horizon

https://www.fastcompany.com/90774704/spacexs-starlink-has-soared-but-a-course-correction-may-be-on-the-horizon

Venture capital’s silent crash: when the tech boom met reality

https://www.ft.com/content/6395df7e-1bab-4ea1-a7ea-afaa71354fa0

Russia says it will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/27/1113889969/russia-says-it-will-pull-out-of-the-international-space-station-after-2024

NASA has set a launch date for Artemis, its new rocket for flying humans to the moon

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/20/1112579630/nasa-has-set-a-launch-date-for-artemis-its-new-rocket-for-flying-humans-to-the-m

A Russian cosmonaut will launch from Florida this fall, part of a crew swap between NASA & Roscosmos

https://www.wmfe.org/a-russian-cosmonaut-will-launch-from-florida-this-fall-part-of-a-crew-swap-between-nasa-roscosmos/201238

Space in 60 podcast: Laura Forczyk

https://app.resonaterecordings.com/hosting/spacein60/d41fbe6e-f4e4-4e62-bb43-f99a1f87cf6a

Richard Branson won the space tourism battle, but his company lost the war

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/07/a-year-after-sir-richards-historic-flight-were-still-waiting-for-an-encore/

How to invest in space exploration

https://remars.amazonevents.com/discover/space/article/how-to-invest-in-space-exploration/

Want to work in the space industry? There is a big hiring spree going on in the Space Coast

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/06/14/boeing-lockheed-martin-northrop-grumman-space-industry-hiring-brevard-county-florida/7559138001/

For NASA’s new moon-bound astronauts, it’s time for some new suits

https://www.wmfe.org/for-nasas-new-moon-bound-astronauts-its-time-for-some-new-suits/199630

Celestial Citizen Podcast: Becoming Off-Worldly

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/becoming-off-worldly/id1551073080?i=1000563970778

Space and Things Podcast: Becoming Off-Worldly - with Laura Forczyk

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/stp91-becoming-off-worldly-with-laura-forczyk/id1529417868?i=1000563946488

Small but mighty space industry increasingly powers life on Earth

https://www.axios.com/2022/05/24/space-industry-importance

Marking a New Era of Human Voyages to Space

https://interactive.satellitetoday.com/via/june-2022/marking-a-new-era-of-human-voyages-to-space/

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Future of Technology

https://www.rd.com/article/the-future-of-tech/

Private crew who paid $55m per seat were exhausted by ‘frenetic’ workload in space

https://www.independent.co.uk/space/axiom-space-station-workload-b2082927.html

Boeing will try again to launch Starliner after its previous attempt was scrubbed

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1099997274/boeing-will-try-again-to-launch-starliner-after-its-previous-attempt-was-scrubbe

Starliner’s redo, part two. Plus, the story of Susan Borman, Apollo 8 commander’s wife

https://www.wmfe.org/strainers-redo-part-two-plus-the-story-of-susan-borman-apollo-8-commanders-wife/198923

The Future Of Space: Laura Forczyk Of Astralytical On How Space Travel and The Space Industry Can Improve Our Lives Here On Earth

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/the-future-of-space-laura-forczyk-of-astralytical-on-how-space-travel-and-the-space-industry-can-44634ad6b52d

Elon Musk hates government subsidies. His companies love them.

https://www.grid.news/story/technology/2022/04/30/elon-musk-hates-the-government-his-companies-love-it/

Star Talk with Wu Lei

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1254637915071032&ref=sharing

Amazon just bought up most of the world's satellite launch capacity in a deal that will shape the future of the space industry. Here are the unnamed winners of the deal — and who's losing out.

https://www.businessinsider.com/satellite-rocket-launch-amazon-project-kuiper-spacex-starlink-2022-4

Casual Space Podcast: Become Off-Worldly with Laura Forczyk

https://casualspace.libsyn.com/158-become-off-worldly-with-laura-forczyk

NASA needs to commit to a permanent lunar base

https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3257542-nasa-needs-to-commit-to-a-permanent-lunar-base/

Blue Origin’s suborbital space trip brings the final frontier down to earth: How to watch the launch

https://www.geekwire.com/2022/blue-origins-suborbital-space-trip-brings-the-final-frontier-down-to-earth-how-to-watch-the-launch/

Where's My... Space Hotel?

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/wheres-my-space-hotel/id1610130788?i=1000555068233

‘We want to be the UPS or FedEx of the moon’: A Hawthorne company’s big moonshot

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-03-10/la-fi-astrolab-lunar-rover-truck-hawthorne-aerospace-moon-exploration

“Becoming Off-Worldly” & the hunt for moon water

https://www.wmfe.org/becoming-off-worldly-the-hunt-for-moon-water/197224

Russian space chief feuds with US astronaut and likens Ukrainian president to Hitler on Twitter

https://www.independent.co.uk/space/russian-roscosmos-space-agency-twitter-astronaut-ukraine-b2030692.html

The U.S.-Russia space partnership historically has transcended political tension

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/07/1084870818/the-u-s-russia-space-partnership-historically-has-transcended-political-tension

In a first, a mysterious rocket part is about to slam into the moon — by accident

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/03/1084306173/in-a-first-a-mysterious-rocket-part-is-about-to-slam-into-the-moon-by-accident

Space is all yours—for a hefty price|

https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/02/21/1044909/commerical-space-tourism-cost/

The Truth About Space Tourism

https://www.grunge.com/764490/the-truth-about-space-tourism/

It’s the dawn of a new space age — at least for billionaires

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22911159/new-space-age-billionaires-culture

Virgin Orbit Aims for Larger Market Share Amid Successful Missions

https://labusinessjournal.com/news/2022/jan/24/virgin-orbit-has-recently-completed-third-mission-/

Laura Forczyk: Becoming Off-Worldly

https://spacebusiness.podbean.com/e/59-laura-forczyk-becoming-off-worldly/

Off-Nominal Happy Hour - Jan 20, 2022 (with Laura Forczyk)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr-ADGJyZi8

The Astro Ben Podcast: Laura Forczyk: Founder of Astralytical, Space professional, author, scientist, analyst and mom

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/laura-forczyk-founder-of-astralytical-space/id1551366197?i=1000547856374

2021

2021: A year of space tourism, flights on Mars, China's rise

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20211230-2021-a-year-of-space-tourism-flights-on-mars-china-s-rise

Elon Musk rejects claims his satellites are squeezing out rivals in space

https://www.ft.com/content/18dc896f-e92f-41f7-9259-69cfd8d61011

How Blue Origin and other commercial space stations will lead NASA to Mars

https://www.inverse.com/science/blue-origin-private-space-station

To the stars through manufacturing — Wichita’s role in the burgeoning space industry

https://www.kmuw.org/the-range/2021-12-03/to-the-stars-through-manufacturing-wichitas-role-in-the-burgeoning-space-industry

Biden administration hosts first National Space Council meeting with space junk top of mind

https://www.wmfe.org/biden-administration-hosts-first-national-space-council-meeting-with-space-junk-top-of-mind/193222

SpaceX HLS: Why NASA is taking a sharship to the Moon

https://www.inverse.com/science/nasa-human-landing-system-spacex

Lunar litigation, space tourism and the software driving NASA’s SLS rocket to the moon

https://www.wmfe.org/lunar-litigation-space-tourism-and-the-software-driving-nasas-sls-rocket-to-the-moon/192355

Can Blue Origin help replace the International Space Station?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2295273-can-blue-origin-help-replace-the-international-space-station/

Laura Forczyk: Consulting to the New Space Industry

https://exterrajsc.com/laura-forczyk-consulting-to-the-new-space-industry/2021/10/28/

Seattle Now: Kent, we have a problem

https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-now-kent-we-have-a-problem

Standing firm

https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/features/standing-firm/

What Comes After the ISS? Why NASA Won't Be Building the Next Space Station

https://www.inverse.com/innovation/what-comes-after-the-iss

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 marks a shift towards privacy for space tourists

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2290924-spacexs-inspiration4-marks-a-shift-towards-privacy-for-space-tourists/

Stories From A Space Journalist podcast: SpaceX makes history once again, and can we save Earth from an asteroid?

https://anchor.fm/space-journalist/episodes/SpaceX-makes-history-once-again--and-can-we-save-Earth-from-an-asteroid-e17m1vj

An All-Civilian Crew Has Spent Three Days In Space. Are They Astronauts Now?

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1038533184

For The First Time, An All-Civilian Crew Is Orbiting The Earth

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/16/1037782176/for-the-first-time-an-all-civilian-crew-is-orbiting-the-earth

Inspiration4: How much does a ticket to space cost?

https://www.inverse.com/science/inspiration-4-how-much-is-a-ticket-to-space

SpaceX’s mission turned series promises to bring about a new era in space

https://primetimezone.com/technology/spacexs-mission-turned-series-promises-to-bring-about-a-new-era-in-space/

Inspiration4: Why SpaceX’s first all-private mission is a big deal

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/09/15/1035797/inspiration4-spacex-private-mission/

Why are SpaceX and Blue Origin fighting over NASA's lunar lander contract?

https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-blueorigin-nasa-moon-astronauts-human-lander-system-contract-2021-8

Watch: Why Blue Origin Is Still Launching Lunar Landing Technology

https://www.inverse.com/innovation/watch-blue-origin-new-shepard-launch

The International Space Station will soon be retired, but a replacement likely won’t come from NASA

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/26/heres-why-the-next-space-station-will-be-commercial.html

Why all the hate? Looking at what makes Blue Origin's presence in space so different

https://www.space.com/why-blue-origin-lacks-public-support

Jeff Bezos is suing NASA. Here’s why.

https://www.popsci.com/technology/jeff-bezos-nasa-lawsuit/

Blue Origin vs. SpaceX: How the NASA lawsuit is the latest part of a bigger, bitter feud

https://www.inverse.com/innovation/blue-origin-nasa-lawsuit-2021

Blue Origin's petty drama with SpaceX exposes its own greatest flaw, experts say

https://www.inverse.com/science/whats-blue-originss-beef-with-spacex-the-moon

SpaceX vs. Blue Origin: NASA Made a Huge Intervention in the Race

https://www.inverse.com/innovation/spacex-blue-origin-nasa-contract

The Technology 202: Billionaires can now escape earth’s gravity, but not its regulators

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/29/technology-202-billionaires-can-now-escape-earths-gravity-not-its-regulators/

SpaceX: NASA Europa Deal Reveals the Tricky Politics of Space Rockets

https://www.inverse.com/science/spacex-nasa-contract-europa

Bezos Asks NASA To Reconsider Lunar Lander Contact, Offers $2 Billion In Incentives

https://www.wmfe.org/bezos-asks-nasa-to-reconsider-lunar-lander-contact-offers-2-billion-in-incentives/186469

Jeff Bezos: How the clumsy approach of a billionare could've gone differently

https://www.inverse.com/culture/the-very-bad-optics-of-jeff-bezos-rocket-launch

Bezos Is Back On Earth — But The Space Tourism Industry Is Just Launching Off

https://www.npr.org/2021/07/20/1018501192/bezos-is-back-on-earth-but-the-space-tourism-industry-is-just-launching-off

Why does Jeff Bezos’s rocket look like that? An inquiry

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/jul/20/jeff-bezos-rocket-design-an-inquiry

Jeff Bezos launches new era of space travel with Blue Origin ride

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-07-20/jeff-bezos-launches-blue-origin-new-shepard

You may not be able to afford a Blue Origin ticket, but you could tap into aerospace

https://abc13.com/blue-origin-launch-houston-aerospace-industry-housotn-space-travel-city/10900041/

Bloomberg - The Tape podcast

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2021-07-20/gelt-financial-on-the-appetite-for-real-estate-podcast

I Just Watched Jeff Bezos Launch Into Space. Here's What It Was Like.

https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a37071416/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-space-launch-behind-the-scenes/

Bezos Launches to Space, Aiming to Reignite His Rocket Company’s Ambitions

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/20/science/bezos-blue-origin-space.html

Jeff Bezos reaches space—a small step toward big spaceflight dreams

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/jeff-bezos-flies-to-space-on-blue-origin-rocket

Jeff Bezos Is Going to Space. That's Just the Beginning

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-07-20/jeff-bezos-is-going-to-space-that-s-just-the-beginning

Is Washington ready for space tourism to take off?

https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/19/washington-space-tourism-500139

Earth's Richest Man Bezos To Blast Off Into Space

https://www.barrons.com/news/earth-s-richest-man-bezos-to-blast-off-into-space-01626570907

Bezos, Child Space Nerd, Gets His Chance to Join the Astronaut Club

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-17/amazon-s-bezos-child-space-nerd-gets-his-chance-to-join-the-astronaut-club

Space tourism won't be affordable for the masses any time soon

https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/14/tech/affordable-space-flights/index.html

A Countdown To Clean Clothes In Space

https://www.wmfe.org/a-countdown-to-clean-clothes-in-space/185575

Did Richard Branson really make it to space? Technically, it depends who you ask

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-the-monday-edition-1.6099336/did-richard-branson-really-make-it-to-space-technically-it-depends-who-you-ask-1.6099854

Virgin Galactic Reaches New Heights (Radio)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2021-07-12/virgin-galactic-reaches-new-heights-radio

Richard Branson just flew to the edge of space. Here’s what it means for space travel

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/07/12/1028203/richard-branson-just-flew-to-the-edge-of-space-heres-what-it-means-for-space-travel/

Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship

https://www.newsnationnow.com/space/billionaire-richard-branson-reaches-space-in-his-own-ship/

Richard Branson successfully reaches space onboard Virgin’s SpaceShipTwo

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2021/07/11/richard-branson-successfully-reaches-space-onboard-virgins-spaceshiptwo/7921405002/

What Virgin Galactic's milestone flight means for the future of tourists in space

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/what-virgin-galactic-milestone-flight-means-for-the-future-of-tourists-in-space

Battle of the space billionaires: How Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos are clamoring to reach space

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2021/07/09/jeff-bezos-richard-branson-heated-billionaire-race-reach-space-elon-musk/7873944002/

Branson’s spaceplane versus Bezos’ capsule

https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/bransons-spaceplane-versus-bezos-capsule/

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture approaches period of maximum dynamic pressure

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-space-venture-due-encounter-maximum-dynamic-pressure/

Virgin Galactic licence starts countdown to billionaire space race

https://www.ft.com/content/fd0e0378-ac33-4f4b-b66e-78bf0b101c8e

Virgin Galactic Soars On FAA Approval As Branson Gains Big Edge Over Bezos

https://www.investors.com/news/spce-stock-faa-approves-virgin-galactic-to-carry-passengers-to-space/

Biden Just Gave NASA the Green Light for a Cool New Moon Base

https://money.yahoo.com/biden-just-gave-nasa-green-074126011.html

Laura Forczyk, Astralytical

https://spacebusiness.podbean.com/e/37-laura-forczyk-astralytical/

WMFE Are We There Yet podcast: Space Tourism: Up There & Down Here

https://www.wmfe.org/space-tourism-up-there-down-here/183067

The first seat on New Shepard sells for $28 million

https://spacenewspod.com/the-first-seat-on-new-shepard-sells-for-28-million/

No, the U.S. Senate isn’t trying to give Blue Origin a 'bailout'

https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/senate-isnt-trying-to-give-blue-origin-bailout/536-cf500f1f-f4eb-40e2-8dfb-520f96b83272

Blue Origin's Auction Could Ripple Through Space Industry, Virgin Galactic

https://www.investors.com/news/blue-origin-auction-could-ripple-through-virgin-galactic-space-industry/

How Risky Is It to Send Jeff Bezos to the Edge of Space?

https://www.wired.com/story/how-risky-is-it-to-send-jeff-bezos-to-the-edge-of-space/

Billionaire Richard Branson reportedly trying to beat Jeff Bezos into space

https://thehill.com/changing-america/enrichment/arts-culture/557713-billionaire-richard-branson-reportedly-trying-to

Report: Richard Branson Aims to Beat Jeff Bezos to Space

https://www.newsmax.com/scitech/richard-branson-bezos-space-flight/2021/06/09/id/1024491/

Virgin Galactic's Richard Branson May Have A Surprise For Jeff Bezos

https://www.investors.com/news/spce-stock-virgin-galactic-richard-branson-may-have-a-surprise-for-blue-origin-jeff-bezos/

Jeff Bezos' Space Trek Could Usher In New Era Of Space Tourism

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1004075928

Kendra Horn should not be executive secretary of the National Space Council

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/kendra-horn-should-not-be-executive-secretary-of-the-national-space-council

BBC’s The Real Story podcast: China in space

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct1hsd

Space Café WebTalk: Civilian space flight is coming (for real this time)

https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/space-cafe-webtalk-with-laura-seward-forczyk-recap-civilian-space-flight-is-coming-for-real-this-time/

Space Curious podcast: Why Did America Leave the Moon?

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-did-america-leave-the-moon/id1514654868?i=1000520683880

Chinese Rocket Set To Fall Back To Earth Soon, But No One Is Sure Where

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/07/994812200/chinese-rocket-set-to-fall-back-to-earth-soon-but-no-one-is-sure-where

Elon Musk Is Maybe, Actually, Strangely, Going to Do This Mars Thing

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/05/elon-musk-spacex-starship-launch/618781/

Blue Origin Begins Auction For Seat On First Space Tourism Flight

https://www.forbes.com/sites/valeriestimac/2021/05/05/blue-origin-begins-sales-and-auction-for-first-seats-on-space-tourism-flights/

Blue Origin is auctioning off a seat on its first crewed space flight

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2276851-blue-origin-is-auctioning-off-a-seat-on-its-first-crewed-space-flight/

China to launch 'Heavenly Harmony' — core of its space station

https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/china-to-launch-heavenly-harmony-core-of-its-space-station/article/589090

Space tourism: 'It's like in aviation: first the pioneers, then the wealthy, then the tourists'

https://www.tijd.be/nieuwsbrieven/verder/ruimtetoerisme-het-is-zoals-in-de-luchtvaart-eerst-de-pioniers-dan-de-schatrijken-dan-de-toeristen/10300688.html

China is about to start building a space station in orbit

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2275818-china-is-about-to-start-building-a-space-station-in-orbit/

Today's NASA Crewed Space Launch on Common Good Science Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGgLRACpJCA

Blue Origin’s latest launch brings it close to sending humans to space

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2274834-blue-origins-latest-launch-brings-it-close-to-sending-humans-to-space/

The UAE's tiny lunar rover will face big challenges on the moon

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/30/middleeast/uae-emirates-moon-rover-spc-intl-scn/index.html

Biden Taps Florida’s Former Senator Bill Nelson To Run NASA. What’s Next For NASA And Florida’s Space Coast?

https://www.wmfe.org/biden-taps-floridas-former-senator-bill-nelson-to-run-nasa-whats-next-for-nasa-and-floridas-space-coast/177019

Nelson's nomination to head NASA draws both cheers and jeers

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2021/03/22/bill-nelson-nomination-head-nasa-draws-both-cheers-and-jeers/4759798001/

Is Virgin Galactic Stock A Buy After Major Stakeholder Sells Shares?

https://www.investors.com/news/spce-stock-buy-now/

The Space Tourism Market Is Heating Up... But When Will It Happen?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/valeriestimac/2021/03/15/the-space-tourism-market-is-heating-up-but-when-will-it-happen/

Pack Your Bags! We’re Going on a Space Vacation!

https://www.satellitetoday.com/podcast/2021/03/15/pack-your-bags-were-going-on-a-space-vacation/

Boldly Go... Advice for Getting into the Space and Satellite Industry

https://www.nxtcomm.com/2021-03-11-boldly-go-advice-for-getting-into-the-space-and-satellite-industry/

Rocket Report: What causes orbital launch delays?

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/03/rocket-report-china-debuts-new-booster-spacex-eyeing-indonesia-launch-site/

TerraWatch Space podcast - Space Tourism: Hype vs Reality

https://anchor.fm/terrawatch-space/episodes/S1E4-Space-Tourism-Hype-vs-Reality-with-Laura-Seward-Forczyk-ertq1o

New Space Stock Eyes Bigger Rocket, Human Spaceflight After SPAC Deal

https://www.investors.com/news/space-stocks-rocket-lab-spire-global-take-spac-route-wall-street/

Virgin Galactic's Year-Long Delay To Commercial Service Tests Bullish Wall Street Views

https://www.investors.com/news/spce-stock-virgin-galactic-earnings-q4-2020-test-flight/

Will Bill Nelson be the next NASA administrator? Twitter raises that possibility

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2021/02/23/bill-nelson-next-nasa-administrator/4547251001/

Après l’arrivée du rover Perseverance sur Mars, à quand des humains sur la planète rouge ?

https://www.ouest-france.fr/sciences/espace/mars/apres-l-arrivee-du-rover-perseverance-sur-mars-a-quand-des-humains-sur-la-planete-rouge-7161652

America has sent five rovers to Mars -- when will humans follow?

https://news.yahoo.com/america-sent-five-rovers-mars-023628925.html

SpaceX plans to launch 2 batches of Starlink satellites this week

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/02/11/spacex-plans-to-launch-2-batches-of-starlink-satellites-this-week/

SpaceX will launch NASA’s lunar Gateway on Falcon Heavy rocket

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/02/09/spacex-will-launch-nasas-lunar-gateway-to-moon-on-falcon-heavy-rocket/

New internet option emerges as SpaceX expands Starlink service to more customers

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/02/10/new-internet-option-emerges-as-spacex-expands-starlink-service-to-more-customers/

Jeff Bezos Renews Focus on Blue Origin, Which Has Been Slower to Launch

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/science/blue-origin-jeff-bezos.html

SpaceX, Virgin, BlueOrigin... Qui gagnera la course au tourisme spatial?

https://www.leparisien.fr/sciences/spacex-virgin-blueorigin-qui-gagnera-la-course-au-tourisme-spatial-02-02-2021-WPR2POJAUVCY3PBLPGP3EXLKBY.php

America's Future Series Space Talks with Zaheer Feat. Laura Forczyk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7QQp0oWyyQ

Are We There Yet? podcast: Speedy Space Delivery

https://www.wmfe.org/speedy-space-delivery/172412

Massive Rocket's Anticlimactic Test Adds Pressure On Boeing Space Programs

https://www.investors.com/news/space-launch-system-from-boeing-eyes-final-core-stage-test-green-run/

SpaceX Cargo Capsule Splashdown Makes Waves For Scientific Research

https://www.wmfe.org/spacex-cargo-capsule-splashdown-makes-waves-for-scientific-research/172185

Blue Origin’s First Space Mission of 2021

https://www.morningbrew.com/emerging-tech/stories/2021/01/15/blue-origins-first-space-mission-2021

Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin launched a rocket that could make way for space-tourism flights this year

https://www.businessinsider.com/blue-origin-new-shepard-rocket-test-launch-space-tourists-ns14-2021-1

Ex-NASA employees plan first hotel in space

https://newsabc.net/ex-nasa-employees-plan-first-hotel-in-space/

2020

CGTN America segment on Chang’e-5: China Moon Rock Mission

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg30QiMjR5g

Virgin Galactic Aborts Key Test Flight In Midair After Engine Ignites

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-stock-nears-record-before-test-flight-commercial-service/

Fiery crash of SpaceX's Starship rocket ignites dreams of future spaceflight

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/12/fiery-crash-of-spacex-starship-rocket-ignites-dreams-of-future-spaceflight/

Virgin Galactic Stock Nears Record Ahead Of Test Flight Needed For Commercial Service

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-stock-nears-record-before-test-flight-commercial-service/

Relativity Space Raises $500 Million, Plans to Launch 3D-Printed Rockets Next Year

https://labusinessjournal.com/news/2020/nov/30/relativity-space-raises-500-million-plans-launch-3/

Florida’s Fourth Estate: The significance of SpaceX flying humans to space

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2020/11/20/floridas-fourth-estate-the-significance-of-spacex-flying-humans-to-space/

Intersection: The Future Of The Affordable Care Act; A Look Back At NASA In The Trump Era

https://www.wmfe.org/intersection-the-future-of-the-affordable-care-act-a-look-back-at-nasa-in-the-trump-era/169202

This SpaceX launch will open the door to more business in space: ‘It’s a massive market’

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-11-13/spacex-crewed-flight-commercial-activities

Virgin Galactic To Report Late As Window Opens For Key Flights

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-stock-spce-virgin-galactic-earnings-q3-2020-test-flight/

Here's how NASA fared under Trump

https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/02/tech/nasa-jim-bridenstine-report-card-scn/index.html

When Will Starlink Be Available and How Much Will It Cost?

https://marketrealist.com/p/when-starlink-available-how-much/

SpaceX Reveals Monthly Cost Of Starlink Internet In Its ‘Better Than Nothing Beta’ - But Is It Too Expensive?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanocallaghan/2020/10/27/spacex-reveals-monthly-cost-of-starlink-internet-in-its-better-than-nothing-betabut-is-it-too-expensive/#3ecb3354a834

Virgin Galactic Stock Sees First Sign Of Doubt On Wall Street

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-stock-first-sign-doubt-wall-street/

Plans to land first woman on the Moon

https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/spanish/features/lingohack/ep-201021

Virgin Galactic Appears To Throw Some Doubt On Key Test Flight's Timeline

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-powered-spaceshiptwo-dates-doubt/

Wall Street Unanimity On Virgin Galactic Hits Scientific Skepticism

https://www.investors.com/news/virgin-galactic-stock-gets-scientific-skepticism-amid-wall-street-buy-ratings/

Space Travel Stocks - The Final Financial Frontier

https://www.pws.io/space-travel-stock-the-final-financial-frontier

39% of the world's rich would take a space flight – but then what?

https://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/travel/39-of-the-world-s-rich-would-take-a-space-flight-but-then-what-1.1075431

Virgin Galactic Stock Could Surge By More Than 50% This Year, Says UBS

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2020/09/08/virgin-galactic-stock-could-surge-by-more-than-50-this-year-says-ubs/#480a5f5b1a86

Russia conducts an anti-satellite weapon test according to the U.S. Space Command

https://verdant-news.com/space/77/russia-conducts-an-anti-satellite-weapon-test-according-to-the-u-s-space-command/

Planetary Science and Finding Your Space Mentor - Aerospace4All podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/planetary-science-and-finding-your-space-mentor-laura/id1522888484?i=1000487666283

New Scientist Launchpad: The Seasons of Mars

https://mailchi.mp/41ad62d2337d/season-of-mars

Russia Tests a Satellite That Rams Other Satellites, US Says

https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2020/07/russia-tests-satellite-rams-other-satellites-us-says/167154/

U.S. Space Command again condemns Russia for anti-satellite weapon test

https://spacenews.com/u-s-space-command-again-condemns-russia-for-anti-satellite-weapon-test/

China is sending its first rover to Mars with the Tianwen-1 mission

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2249777-china-is-sending-its-first-rover-to-mars-with-the-tianwen-1-mission/

Shopping for a spaceship

https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/features/shopping-for-a-spaceship/

Time to Clean Up Space

https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-622556543/time-to-clean-up-space

Space Pals: ISS and Beyond

https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=907864753010999&ref=watch_permalink

SpaceX delivers Nasa astronauts to space station

https://www.ft.com/content/377fb9ca-0b4b-4304-90f6-8e3be3dc3d3d

NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts into new era of private spaceflight

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2244889-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-into-new-era-of-private-spaceflight/

SpaceX’s first-ever human flight is Elon Musk’s biggest moment yet

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/space-x-crew-dragon-launch

SpaceX on the verge of sending astronauts into orbit

https://www.ft.com/content/17a13157-9ab7-4d5e-820e-34e48b4c2c40

SpaceX now dominates rocket flight, bringing big benefits—and risks—to NASA

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/spacex-now-dominates-rocket-flight-bringing-big-benefits-and-risks-nasa

NASA's Artemis Accords aim to lay down the law of the land on the moon

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2244015-nasas-artemis-accords-aim-to-lay-down-the-law-of-the-land-on-the-moon/

Branson clears path to sell $1bn stake in Virgin Galactic

https://www.ft.com/content/5c1b5276-3b5a-49f2-8352-f435297dc5f9

The Space Foundation’s Space4U podcast

https://www.spacefoundation.org/2020/05/08/space4u-podcast-laura-forczyk-space-consultant/

Supercluster podcast: Millennials Are Conquering Space

https://anchor.fm/supercluster/episodes/Millennials-Are-Conquering-Space-edlick

How space tourism and rockets to Mars became 'critical' business during the pandemic

https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/01/business/space-industry-critical-business-blue-origin-spacex-scn/index.html

Universe Today’s Weekly Space Hangout: Rise of the Space Age Millennials with Laura Forczyk

https://www.universetoday.com/145602/weekly-space-hangout-april-15-2020-rise-of-the-space-age-millennials-with-laura-forczyk/

The Space Shot podcast: Rise of the Space Age Millennials: My Conversation With Laura Seward Forczyk

https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/421

One step closer to mining the moon

https://www.axios.com/trump-executive-order-mining-moon-981ee7b5-3ca0-4a98-a307-963ca6b64099.html

Are We There Yet? podcast: The Rise Of The Space Age Millennials

https://www.wmfe.org/the-rise-of-the-space-age-millenials/149909

NASA has set a date for its long-awaited SpaceX mission with astronauts. But will coronavirus delay it?

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-commercial-crew-nasa-spacex-may-20200319-27jfbqnsbjfotm3g4pp7et7vay-story.html

Camden signs spaceport memorandum

https://thebrunswicknews.com/news/local_news/camden-signs-spaceport-memorandum/article_724b7fa5-8660-5716-9b54-7e7da212c7bb.html

Lockheed Martin lands $4.6B NASA deal for new space fleet

https://clicklancashire.com/2020/03/07/lockheed-martin-lands-4-6b-nasa-deal-for-new-space-fleet.html

Forsyth libraries to celebrate Women’s History Month

https://www.northfulton.com/forsyth/forsyth-libraries-to-celebrate-women-s-history-month/article_6f09bae6-5e50-11ea-8c29-13f8ce47b08c.html

Space Tourism – From Branson’s Braggadocio to Mol’s Malfeasance

https://www.theamericanreporter.com/space-tourism-from-bransons-braggadocio-to-mols-malfeasance/

New Author Laura Forczyk Examines Millennials’ Love of Space

http://annewainscott.com/new-author-laura-forczyk-examines-millennials-love-of-space/

Space companies to win billions from NASA’s budget, including SpaceX, Blue Origin, Maxar & more

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/11/nasa-space-budget-billions-to-spacex-blue-origin-maxar-and-more.html

Review: Rise of the Space Age Millennials

https://www.thespacereview.com/article/3878/1

Off-Nominal podcast: Space Policy Fugue State

https://offnom.com/episodes/27

In Trump’s NASA Budget, Florida Stands To Gain

https://www.wmfe.org/in-trumps-nasa-budget-florida-stands-to-gain/144558

Trump’s NASA budget again calls for cuts to education, Earth sciences

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2020/02/10/trumps-nasa-budget-again-calls-for-cuts-to-education-earth-sciences/

Trump is proposing nearly $3 billion in additional funds for a 2024 moon landing. Will it be enough?

https://fortune.com/2020/02/10/donald-trump-budget-nasa/

Space Policy Edition: Is the Moon a Stepping-Stone or a Cornerstone for Mars?

https://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2020/space-policy-edition-46.html

Letter From Concerned Scientists Regarding H.R. 5666

http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=53244

NASA’s Moon Rocket Strapped In For Critical Testing

https://www.wmfe.org/nasas-moon-rocket-strapped-in-for-critical-testing/143555

Cold Star Project: Rise of the Space Age Millennials

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u06e_3UzY-U

Before SpaceX can launch astronauts, it has to ace this last big test

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-01-17/spacex-capsule-abort-system-test

The U.S. Space Force Is Not a Joke

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/01/space-force-trump/604951/

SpaceX Launches 3rd Batch of Starlink Satellites Amid Controversies

https://edgy.app/spacex-launches-3rd-batch-starlink-satellites-amid-controversies

SpaceX launches third batch of Starlink satellites

https://news.yahoo.com/spacex-launches-third-batch-starlink-satellites-213208381.html

Nanobots, ape chauffeurs and flights to Pluto. The predictions for 2020 we got horribly wrong

https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/01/tech/2020-predictions-we-got-wrong-scli-intl/index.html

2019

Boeing's Starliner hiccup could delay US plans for crewed spaceflight

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2228665-boeings-starliner-hiccup-could-delay-us-plans-for-crewed-spaceflight/

The Year of the Satellite Megaconstellation

https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/space-satellite-constellations-spacex-starlink-junk.html

China’s Yutu-2 Sets A Record For The Longest-Working Lunar Rover!

https://in.mashable.com/science/9727/chinas-yutu-2-sets-a-record-for-the-longest-working-lunar-rover

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft fails to reach ISS due to a broken clock

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2228443-boeings-starliner-spacecraft-fails-to-reach-iss-due-to-a-broken-clock/

In Uncrewed Test, Boeing's Starliner Capsule Fails To Reach Space Station

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/20/790098677/in-uncrewed-test-boeings-starliner-capsule-fails-to-reach-space-station

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is launching to space for the first time

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2228357-boeings-starliner-spacecraft-is-launching-to-space-for-the-first-time/

The next gold rush will take place in the cosmos

https://www.washingtonpost.com/brand-studio/amazon-the-expanse/the-next-gold-rush-will-take-place-in-the-cosmos/

NASA says moon rocket could cost as much as $1.6 billion per launch

https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/09/tech/nasa-sls-price-cost-artemis-moon-rocket-scn/index.html

Life on the Space Station is about to get really weird and lonely

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/international-space-station-lonely-crew-launches

NASA audit finds delays to SpaceX, Boeing program could leave ISS with only 1 U.S. astronaut

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-commercial-crew-report-20191114-3qjaa637endmhkplf26tti5rha-story.html

The strange science of the US Air Force's top-secret space plane

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/boeing-x-37b-space-plane

Virgin Galactic is getting closer to flying paying tourists: Analyst

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/10/29/virgin-galactic-is-getting-closer-to-flying-paying-tourists-analyst.html

Virgin Galactic shares take off

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/news/virgin-galactic-shares-take-off-4459691/

BBC Newshour: Virgin Galactic & Space Tourism (starting at 45:58)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w172wq50hpbd7lf

Virgin Galactic shares start countdown to IPO

https://www.ft.com/content/82e5796a-f77b-11e9-9ef3-eca8fc8f2d65

Two NASA women make history in all-female space walk — but gender equity a ways off

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/space/article/NASA-s-first-all-female-spacewalk-has-officially-14543988.php

All-Female Spacewalk Friday

https://www.npr.org/2019/10/18/771219889/all-female-space-walk-friday

SpaceX seeks permission to launch 30,000 more satellites

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-10-15/spacex-30000-starlink-satellites

How Millennials are Impacting Aerospace

https://www.tmro.tv/2019/10/13/how-millennials-are-impacting-aerospace-interview/

Boeing to invest $20m in Virgin Galactic

https://www.ft.com/content/3695a158-e9d8-11e9-85f4-d00e5018f061

Space 3.0: 58 Years of Space Flight – What’s Next?

https://adastra.fit.edu/blog/campus/magazine/space-3-0-58-years-of-space-flight-whats-next/

NASA orders six more Orion spacecraft for deep-space missions

http://sacredheartspectrum.com/2019/09/nasa-orders-six-more-orion-spacecraft-for-deep-space/

NASA, Lockheed Martin ink deal for more deep space capsules

https://www.wmfe.org/nasa-lockheed-martin-ink-deal-for-more-deep-space-capsules/136835

Elon Musk shows off Starship prototype progress

https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/elon-musk-shows-off-starship-prototype-progress

TIMES NOW TV on the Chandrayaan-2 lunar lander

https://twitter.com/TimesNow/status/1170058683738230784

Construction Robots Learn to Excavate by Mimicking Humans

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/robotics/robotics-software/construction-robots-learn-to-excavate-by-mimicking-humans

Light years away: how close are we to space tourism?

https://www.building.co.uk/buildings/light-years-away-how-close-are-we-to-space-tourism/5101059.article

TRT World’s The Newsmakers: Do We Need a Space Force?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiCfyaBhhyA&feature=youtu.be

France Is Getting Serious About Its “Space Command”

https://slate.com/technology/2019/08/france-space-command-plan-satellites-lasers.html

What Will Astronauts Do on the Moon When Humans Go Back?

https://www.space.com/what-astronauts-will-do-on-moon-when-they-return.html

NASA's plan to return to the moon with Project Artemis

https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/19/nasa-artemis-explainer-apollo-missions/

Which company will win the new space race to the Moon?

https://www.ft.com/content/8fc9c146-a77f-11e9-984c-fac8325aaa04

‘We were mesmerized’: 10 women remember the moon landing

https://www.thelily.com/we-were-mesmerized-10-women-remember-the-moon-landing/

How space got its buzz back

https://theface.com/life/how-space-got-its-buzz-back

Why doesn’t anyone live on the moon yet?

https://www.popsci.com/live-on-the-moon/

Apollo was NASA's biggest win — but its legacy is holding the agency back

https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/16/18663190/apollo-11-legacy-nasa-artemis-program-deep-space-human-exploration

Deep-space observatory prepares for lift-off

https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2019/07/deep-space-observatory-prepares-for-lift-off/

NASA successfully tests Orion launch abort system before moon flights

https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/07/02/nasa-successfully-tests-orion-launch-abort-system-before-moon-flights/

Critical abort test of NASA’s Orion crew capsule set for Tuesday

https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/07/01/critical-abort-test-of-nasas-orion-crew-capsule-set-for-tuesday/

Planetary Broadcast Network podcast: Space Tourists

http://www.lostisland.com/space-tourists/

NASA wants astronauts to go back to the moon in 2024. Is it possible?

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/21/tech/nasa-moon-2024-artemis-bridenstine/index.html

CNN Business video: These are the challenges of going back to the moon by 2024

https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2019/06/21/moon-2024-artemis-mission-scn.cnn

Florida Tech Magazine: STEMming the Tide

http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f43cbe2a#/f43cbe2a/24

Will Space Tourism be a reality?

https://www.nextmsc.com/blog/Space-Tourism

Light Pollution From Satellites Will Get Worse. But How Much?

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2019/06/14/light-pollution-from-satellites-will-get-worse-but-how-much/#.XQRgp4hKjZs

POLITICO Space: Why go to the moon and why now?

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-space

NASA's Artemis program will return astronauts to the moon and give us the first female moonwalker

https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/nasa-s-artemis-program-will-return-astronauts-moon-give-us-ncna1015341

NASA says you’re welcome aboard the Space Station – for $58 million

https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-nasa-international-space-station-visitors-20190607-story.html

Nasa opens International Space Station to tourists and business

https://www.ft.com/content/ce627a4a-8940-11e9-a028-86cea8523dc2

Rød jord

https://www.weekendavisen.dk/2019-23/ideer/roed-jord

In fight for moon money, NASA chief finds unlikely ally

https://www.wmfe.org/in-fight-for-moon-money-nasa-chief-finds-unlikely-ally/113831

Orbital Mechanics podcast: Episode 213: DOWNLINK--Laura Forczyk answers employment questions

https://theorbitalmechanics.com/show-notes/laura-forczyk-2

NASA picks three companies to send cargo to the moon

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/31/tech/nasa-clps-commercial-contract/index.html

Peterson’s Podcast: You Have a Cool Job: Astrophysicist and Space Industry Consultant

https://www.petersons.com/blog/you-have-a-cool-job-episode-31/

NASA is asking for more money to go to the moon. But will it be enough this time?

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-artemis-lunar-mission-20190515-lm7odimp6nghpddgdsldl4wkj4-story.html

The uphill battle NASA faces to sell its Moon plans to Congress

https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/15/18622884/nasa-moon-artemis-program-bridenstine-congress-money-budget

NASA's $1.6B budget bump would come from Pell Grant funds for low-income students

https://www.expressnews.com/news/space/article/NASA-s-1-6B-budget-bump-would-come-from-Pell-13843780.php

The New Hunt for Moon Money

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/05/donald-trump-moon-nasa-pence-bridenstine/589453/

Relativity Space Bag Big Ticket Contracts—Report

http://globalmarketnews24.com/164/relativity-space-bag-big-ticket-contracts-report/

Jeff Bezos aims to take people to the moon by 2024

https://whatson.guide/2019/05/10/jeff-bezos-aims-to-take-people-to-the-moon-by-2024/

Jeff Bezos announces plans for delivery service to the moon by 2024

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2202334-jeff-bezos-announces-plans-for-delivery-service-to-the-moon-by-2024/

A small space startup that's never launched a rocket keeps landing big contracts

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/06/tech/rocket-startup-launch-contract-relativity-space/index.html

Astro, Esq. podcast: Episode 9

http://astroesq.com/episode-9-laura-forczyk/

Israel's Beresheet lunar lander has crashed on the moon

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2199497-israels-beresheet-lunar-lander-has-crashed-on-the-moon/

TRT World’s The Newsmakers: How would Einstein, Hawking and Sagan have reacted on EHT Black Hole?

https://www.trtworld.com/video/the-newsmakers/how-would-einstein-hawking-and-sagan-have-reacted-on-eht-black-hole/5caef7815788bd644f8c085c

Companies vie to develop ways to dispose of space junk

https://www.ft.com/content/fe4e89a0-5b51-11e9-939a-341f5ada9d40

NASA's $17-billion moon rocket may be doomed before it ever gets to the launch pad

https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/nasa-s-17-billion-moon-rocket-may-be-doomed-it-ncna991061

TRT World's The Newsmakers: Should NASA Move Over for Private Space Corporations?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRQp4HbJyB0

Been there, done that? NASA says we need to return to the moon to use it as a jumping-off point

https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-moon-return-20190330-story.html

Is the Trump Administration's moon-shoot possible?

https://www.wmfe.org/is-the-trump-administrations-moon-shoot-possible/100053

NASA says it's committed to Boeing-built rocket after considering alternatives

https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/26/tech/nasa-commercial-rocket-sls-boeing-spacex/index.html

Mike Pence tells NASA to accelerate human missions to the Moon ‘by any means necessary’

https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/26/18282598/nasa-mike-pence-vice-president-space-policy-lunar-landings-2024-gateway-sls-orion

NASA's Space Launch System beset by delays

https://www.wmfe.org/nasas-space-launch-system-beset-by-delays/98966

Apollo 11: How millennials can grasp the greatest event ever — for now

https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/434203-apollo-11-how-millennials-can-grasp-the-greatest-event-ever-for-now

Celebrate International Women's Day by meeting these bada** space explorers

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/space-news/celebrate-international-womens-day-by-meeting-these-bada-space-explorers

SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule returns to earth. Next up: flying humans

https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-spacex-crew-dragon-capsule-landing-20190308-story.html

SpaceX Crew Dragon Faces Its Toughest Mission Yet: Stick The Landing

https://www.investors.com/news/spacex-crew-dragon-capsule-landing/

SpaceX just launched its first human spacecraft. Now the real fun begins

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/spacex-crew-dragon

SpaceX's Crew Dragon prepares to make history for private companies in space

https://www.wmfe.org/spacexs-crew-dragon-prepares-to-make-history-for-private-companies-in-space/97610

NASA's Commercial Crew Program hits milestone with SpaceX crew Dragon launch

https://www.wmfe.org/nasas-commercial-crew-program-hits-milestone-with-spacex-crew-dragon-launch/97629

Moon Mania: Companies See Ripe Opportunity In NASA Lunar Missions

https://www.forbes.com/sites/elizabethhowell1/2019/02/22/moon-mania-companies-see-ripe-opportunity-in-nasa-lunar-missions/#63a89f437616

From Reel To Real: 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Predicted Future Technology

https://www.sideshow.com/geek/from-reel-to-real-10-sci-fi-movies-that-predicted-future-technology/

NASA Needs to Stop Spending Like a Drunken Cosmonaut

https://www.insidesources.com/nasa-needs-to-stop-spending-like-a-drunken-cosmonaut/

SpaceX makes the case to wrest $148M NASA contract away from rival ULA

https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2019/02/21/spacex-makes-the-case-to-wrest-148m-nasa-contract.html

RT America TV: How NASA wasted 46 billion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJBod4Dj88k

Japan's Hayabusa 2 may finally kick-start the asteroid mining era

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24132182-500-japans-hayabusa-2-may-finally-kick-start-the-asteroid-mining-era/

Gov. Ron DeSantis calls on Trump to put Space Force headquarters on Florida's Space Coast

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/space/go-for-launch/os-bz-space-force-desantis-20190219-story.html

After nearly $50 billion, NASA’s deep-space plans remain grounded

https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/02/nasa-nears-50-billion-for-deep-space-plans-yet-human-flights-still-distant/

SpaceX Mars spaceship moves forward with Raptor engine test-fire

https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2019/02/06/spacex-mars-spaceship-moves-forward-with-raptor.html

The Space Show podcast

https://www.thespaceshow.com/show/28-jan-2019/broadcast-3260-laura-forczyk

The Space Shot podcast

https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/384

Here Are the Industry Reps Pushing Corporate Interests in Space

https://readsludge.com/2019/01/24/here-are-the-industry-reps-pushing-corporate-interests-in-space/

2019 is the year that space tourism finally becomes a reality. No, really

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/spacex-blue-origin-space-tourism

Tentacles of federal government shutdown spread across Georgia economy

https://www.ajc.com/business/economy/tentacles-federal-government-shutdown-spread-across-georgia-economy/dP2lHXztxgnbRC8tHVC6CP/

How accurate are sci-fi's future tech predictions?

https://community.plus.net/t5/Plusnet-Blogs/How-accurate-are-sci-fi-s-future-tech-predictions-Part-one-1st/ba-p/1604060

https://community.plus.net/t5/Plusnet-Blogs/How-accurate-are-sci-fi-s-future-tech-predictions-Part-Two-6th/ba-p/1604083

Why SpaceX is ramping up its Florida staff while cutting hundreds of workers in California

https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2019/01/14/why-spacex-is-ramping-up-its-florida-staff-while.html

Frustration among NASA, Kennedy Space Center emplotees grows as government shutdown continues

https://www.wmfe.org/frustration-among-nasa-kennedy-space-center-employees-grows-as-government-shutdown-continues/95994

2018

After three decades on Capitol Hill, Nelson leaves behind legacy of space policy

https://www.wmfe.org/after-three-decades-on-capitol-hill-nelson-leaves-behind-legacy-of-space-policy/95110

Layoffs and stalled projects plagued space start-up Moon Express. Then NASA stepped in.

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/space/go-for-launch/os-bz-moon-express-update-20181114-story.html

NASA is returning to the moon. These are the companies getting up to $2.6 billion to do it

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/space/go-for-launch/os-bz-nasa-moon-contracts-20181128-story.html

NASA's Orion spacecraft makes progress, but are the agency's lunar plans on track?

http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/orion-service-module-arrives.html

Florida's senate race could affect space policy, funding

http://www.wmfe.org/floridas-senate-race-could-affect-space-policy-funding/92780

The growing space industry is scrambling to find workers — but it can't take foreigners

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/space/go-for-launch/os-bz-foreign-student-job-challenges-20181024-story.html

WeMartians podcast: Moon to Mars

https://www.wemartians.com/episode049/

NASA's Mars rocket is behind schedule and over budget due to 'Boeing's poor performance,' audit finds

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/space/go-for-launch/os-nasa-sls-delay-report-20181010-story.html

The easiest way for Elon Musk to raise money for SpaceX might be tourism

https://www.theverge.com/2018/9/18/17873332/spacex-elon-musk-yusaku-maezawa-space-tourism-bfr-crew-dragon

Japanese billionaire charters SpaceX trip around the Moon

http://www.wmfe.org/japanese-billionaire-charters-spacex-trip-around-the-moon/91275

SpaceX says Japanese billionaire will be first private citizen on moon flight

https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/spacex-says-japanese-billionaire-will-be-first-passenger-moon-flight-ncna910441

Russia is down to a single female cosmonaut, and she may never fly

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/08/russia-is-down-to-a-single-female-cosmonaut-and-she-may-never-fly/

The only way is up: space tourism counting down to a 2021 blast-off: 5, 4, 3, 2... ?

https://bv.world/magazine/

Why NASA is struggling to get its most powerful space telescope off the ground

https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/1/17627560/james-webb-space-telescope-cost-estimate-nasa-northrop-grumman

Members Appointed to Spaceport Camden Education and Workforce Subcommittee

https://www.camdencountyga.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9406/Members-Appointed-to-Spaceport-Camden-Education-and-Workforce-Subcommittee?bidId=

What NASA did next: from ‘Space Force’ to the Moon and Mars

https://www.techradar.com/news/what-nasa-did-next-from-space-force-to-the-moon-and-mars

SpaceX's new ultra-reusable rocket could shape the future of humanity

https://www.techradar.com/news/spacexs-new-ultra-reusable-rocket-could-shape-the-future-of-humanity

Let it fly — Reality check on the outer limits of going airborne

http://ht.ly/Cp0730kI0V1

Intersection: Space Force; immigration policy; Matt Burke

http://www.wmfe.org/intersection-space-force-immigration-policy-matt-burke/88355

What Should We Do About the International Space Station?

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/06/trump-nasa-international-space-station-bridenstine/562076/

POLITICO Space: Need a space coach?

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-space/2018/05/18/growing-friction-over-space-stations-future-271024

Are We There Yet? Humans to Mars Summit

http://www.wmfe.org/humans-to-mars-summit/86765

SpaceX’s last Falcon 9 upgrade could finally make reusable rockets cost-effective

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/9/17254384/spacex-falcon-9-block-5-upgrade-rocket-reusability-savings

Congress is giving NASA more money than it requested to build a second launch platform

https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/23/17153408/nasa-omnibus-bill-federal-budget-second-mobile-launcher

Ideas for new NASA mission can now include spacecraft powered by plutonium

https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/19/17138924/nasa-discovery-program-radioisotope-thermoelectric-generators-plutonium-238

How the Trump administration wants to make it easier for commercial space companies to do business

https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2018/2/23/17035436/national-space-council-regulatory-reform-industry-mike-pence?utm_campaign=lorengrush&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&__twitter_impression=true

Commercial space ventures hail NASA opportunities in orbit and on the moon

https://www.geekwire.com/2018/commercial-space-ventures-hail-nasa-opportunities-orbit-moon/

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Is Ready for Its Historic Flight

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/02/spacex-falcon-heavy-launch-elon-musk/552296/

SpaceX aims big in ever-evolving rocket environment

https://www.ft.com/content/3aaba5d8-09c1-11e8-8eb7-42f857ea9f09

SpaceX launches most powerful rocket ever

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oya9JsTC_xg&feature=youtu.be&t=2m47s

A successful SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch gives NASA new options

https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/2/16954582/spacex-falcon-heavy-rocket-launch-impact-nasa-deep-space-travel

One Small Spaceport, A Giant Leap For Georgia

http://www.gpbnews.org/post/one-small-spaceport-giant-leap-georgia

2017

Trump Wants NASA To Go To The Moon & Twitter’s Like Nope, Just You

https://www.bustle.com/p/trump-wants-nasa-to-go-to-the-moon-twitters-like-nope-just-you-7543479

WeMartians: From the Moon to Mars

https://www.wemartians.com/episode034/

How a tiny county in Georgia is trying to create the country's newest commercial spaceport

https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/28/16645130/spaceport-camden-georgia-faa-commercial-rocket-launch-license

The Orbital Mechanics: Downlink

https://theorbitalmechanics.com/show-notes/forczyk

Camden County Plans Innovation and Research Park to Complement Spaceport

https://www.camdencountyga.gov/DocumentCenter/View/8803/Camden-County-Plans-Innovation-and-Research-Park-to-Complement-Spaceport?bidId=

If Mike Pence wants to send NASA back to the Moon, he'll need to find a way to pay for it

https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/10/16435492/nasa-national-space-council-vice-president-moon-return-budget-iss-commercial-industry

SpaceX's pivot: Elon Musk downsizes some of his ambitious goals

http://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2017/07/21/spacex-ceo-elon-musk-downsizes-ambitious-goals-mars-iss-nasa-falcon-heavy-dragon/495361001/?hootPostID=976b177bc6812ee271fdf2a794d02b59

Kids and the Earth are the real losers in Trump's NASA budget

https://mashable.com/2017/05/23/nasa-budget-losers-kids-earth-science/#9l4jfpxnUqqi

Florida Tech Grad Helps Shape the Future of Space Travel

https://adastra.fit.edu/blog/potr/florida-tech-grad-helps-shape-the-future-of-space-travel/#!page_id=15105748a8a44c82b,all

Trump wants to kill NASA office popular with Congress, astronauts and kids

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/03/16/trump-wants-to-kill-nasa-office-popular-with-congress-astronauts-and-kids/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.2ab68e32e7b1

NASA Looks to the Future in Vision 2050 Workshop

http://scitechconnect.elsevier.com/nasa-looks-to-the-future-in-vision-2050-workshop/

2016

MARS Magazine: Snapchat’s Spectacles, Star Trek vs. Trump, Elon Musk’s Mars plans

https://soundcloud.com/marsmagazine/snapchat-spectacles-star-trek-vs-trump-elon-musks-plan-mars

Watch: Space analyst talks innovation

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/local/2016/07/12/watch-space-analyst-talks-innovation/86943218/