April 5, 2019: Weekly Spatial Resolutions

Micah Zenko on the Dangers of the US Threat-Industrial Complex Why is this non-space article/interview at the top of the list? It’s because this is ALWAYS happening with U.S. space news. Mr. Zenko’s article highlights at the end of this interview just how non-critical journalism is about many of the stories put out. With some […]

March 29, 2019: Weekly Spatial Resolutions

Chinese startup OneSpace fails in first orbital launch attempt This company’s CEO likened his company to being China’s SpaceX. Which is certainly hopping on the “SpaceX of (insert nation’s name here)” bandwagon. But it seems after hopping on OneSpace has become the tambourine player in the back of the bandwagon. Not a great start. However, […]

March 22, 2019: Weekly Spatial Resolutions

Can the U.S. Save Alcantara, Brazil’s Cursed Spaceport? Everyone KNOWS the best, most thoughtful articles begin with a question. At least that’s what Popular Mechanics thinks. To answer the question, though: probably. Should the U.S. do so? No. Even if a certain orangutan in an ill-fitting suit gives its blessing for U.S. companies to do […]

March 15, 2019: Weekly Spatial Resolutions

Clue linking mysterious Boeing 737 Max disasters came from space The article in the link above does read a little bit like a press release for the company responsible for the aircraft tracking system, but it’s still interesting. And might really help in shedding light on two tragedies involving Boeing aircraft. There are no answers […]

March 8, 2019: Weekly Spatial Resolutions

Will SpaceX Shut Europe Out of the Space Launch Market? This article’s author seems to think there is a possibility Arianespace won’t exist as a company because of SpaceX. But I doubt that assertion. Maybe in a purely non-political playing field, sure. But not in this reality. I don’t think France is going to let […]