Friday, October 09, 2026

Scientists engineer microbe to help humanity settle Mars
NASA administrator: SpaceX is extraordinary at this
Number of teens who identify themselves as gay or bisexual is in ‘free fall’
NASA says Russia, China could join Artemis Accords if they align with principles
'Dude! No way!' Scientists jump for joy over Artemis II moon science results
NASA Adds New Science Investigations for Moon Base
What will it take to build a moon base?
Talarico volunteer group privately frets about his 12-day absence from campaign trail, leaked Slack messages show
This Tiny Microbe Can Withstand Extreme Radiation That Would Obliterate Humans. Here’s How It Might Protect Astronauts on a Trip to Mars
A Giant Cloud Appears on Mars Every Morning. Scientists Finally Think They Know Why.
Scientists Tried to Make AI Chatbots ‘Sad’ and ‘Afraid.’ Things Got Weird Fast
Healthy Reef Sounds Can Boost Coral and Fish Recovery Efforts
Riots in France? They Could Happen Here
Marco Rubio: The Birth and Rebirth of Western Civilization
A Brother on the Moon #CommissionEarned
Patton in Palestine #CommissionEarned
The further adventures of Anne Frank: An alternate history of a life uninterrupted #CommissionEarned
Spain’s Snap Election Is a Chance to Reject Pedro Sánchez
Democrats Have No School Choice Excuse
John Sununu Wants to Save Social Security

Thursday, October 08, 2026

Jeff Bezos reveals his vision for America's next frontier — from AI to the moon
NASA chief has hilarious response to NFL player who doubts whether astronauts really landed on the Moon
Happy 30th birthday to Fox News — the network that changed the world
What is China Doing With its Secret Spaceplane?
What We Know About the Russian Plague Scare
A Paper-Thin Robot Swims Using Living Muscle Cells, Steered by Light
KHL Foundation Reports the Likely First Human Partial Epigenetic Reprogramming Treatments
India’s Best Bet to Catch Up With China? Democracy
Let Physics Regulate the AI Industry
‘Londonistan’ and Britain’s Growing Rift With Washington
Most Recycling Is a Waste
Climate Reality Hits Massachusetts
Artemis Accords countries offered opportunities to participate in lunar base and space academy
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
Anduril’s Bet on U.S. Submarines
Marco Rubio Gets to the Heart of the Matter
Celebrating Hamas on Oct. 7

Wednesday, October 07, 2026

Can we protect historic sites on the moon from the coming lunar rush?
If you’re looking, here’s a “good deal” for NASA and the European Space Agency
Countries With More Cats Are Happier and Somehow Have Less Toxoplasmosis
A New Generation of Solar Panels Could Produce 25% More Electricity and Shake Up the Global Energy Industry
Democrats Don’t Believe the Polls
What I Saw on Oct. 7: Leadership and Israel’s Greatest Generation
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
Mamdani Is Mugged by the Plaintiff Bar
Iranians on the Loose in Britain
France’s Bonfire of Inanities

Tuesday, October 06, 2026

Now THIS Would Be Fun: Kennedy Is Considering a Run for President!
SpaceX stock climbs to highest since June, returning Musk to trillionaire status
Next Artemis mission on track for 2027, but anything can happen, astronaut says
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Water Returned to the Same Place on Mars at Least Three Times
Lilly and Novo share GLP-1 longevity data
Scaled-up seawater system produces both hydrogen and fresh water with higher efficiency
The Moon, Mars, and Beyond: Two Tales from the Coming Space Age #CommissionEarned
Covid, Climate and the ‘Consensus Trap’
Brazil Starts to Move Right
Permitting Reform at Last, Really?

Monday, October 05, 2026

I'm going to be on The Space Show podcast tomorrow, October 6, at 9 pm central, 10 eastern.
US, China And Russia Race To Build Nuclear Reactors On The Moon: Report
Will Donald Trump Be the President Who Cures Cancer?
Can pancreatic cancer be stopped in its tracks? Radical tactic raises hopes
At MAHA Summit, Health Leaders Push Prevention and AI as Part of a Solution to America’s Chronic Disease Crisis
To save millions of lives, the Trump administration is eviscerating climate change hysteria
Powered Exoskeletons Are Moving From Sci Fi Into Warehouses, Rescue Missions, and the Battlefield
Scientists 3D-Print Concrete That Can Store Electricity and Still Hold Up a Building
South Korea Plans To Build A Moon Base By 2045
Mapping the Gaps in NASA’s Return to the Moon, featuring Richard Spolzino
Why the Moon Is a Legal Wild West
Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon? #CommissionEarned
Trump announces formation of AI "Super Intelligence Force"
White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia
Don Jr.’s Star Turn Is Coming

Sunday, October 04, 2026

Starship’s successful launch to low Earth orbit is a big deal

Test 14 of the SpaceX Starship concluded recently with several milestones achieved that are important not only for the Artemis program but for the long-term fortunes of the company.

Abdul El-Sayed Top Staffer Quits Campaign—Shares Disturbing Truth About “Manufactured Man”–“Pushed multiple staff to tears”–“Immature”–“Cartoonishly fake masculinity” and “Loves to fart in public”
SpaceX describes surgical intervention before launch of latest crew mission
You never get tired of viewing the Earth through the ISS, former NASA astronaut says
NASA's new PRIMA 'Probe Explorer' mission is truly the 1st of its kind. Here's what it will do
Gabriella's War: A Vampire Gabriella Novel #CommissionEarned
Super Intelligence Doomers Want to Control a Monster That Doesn’t Exist
Toward the Final Stretch -- and Beyond
See how more than 100 types of beer are produced around the world.

Saturday, October 03, 2026

Three Easy Ways to Reduce Pain at the Pump
NASA official reveals the two records NASA broke on 68th birthday
When Blue States Chase Away Their Billionaires
AI Will Be a Boon for Savers
Revenge Is a Central Pillar of Iranian Foreign Policy
NASA’s dexterous humanoid robots built to assist humans on the moon
SHADOWS OF WAR: The Propaganda War Against Israel
US military directs laser weapon systems in Strait of Hormuz using Xbox-style controller
New research shows how water would behave on the moon
From Ottoman 'rocket man' to lunar mission: How did Türkiye’s long road into space begin?
Children of Apollo (3 book series) #CommissionEarned
The Battle of Hormuz Is Turning
The Chill of Collectivism, Mamdani-Style
A Burst of New Workers in September

Friday, October 02, 2026

SpaceX, analysts satisfied with latest Starship flight
Trump must level with the public to face down Dem fearmongering as the economy gains ground
As US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry
Honda Explores Robotics Solution to Support Research Aboard Future Commercial Space Stations
A Drug Extended Lifespan in 3 Very Different Species by More Than 25% Longer in a New Longevity Study
This AI Scientist Can Design Experiments, Run Them in the Lab and Learn From the Results
Astronauts arrive at International Space Station on the quickest US express flight yet
SpaceX launches Google AI chips into orbit in push toward space-based data centers
A Brother on the Moon #CommissionEarned
Patton in Palestine #CommissionEarned
The further adventures of Anne Frank: An alternate history of a life uninterrupted #CommissionEarned
Abandoned Land? Build a Data Center
The Battle of Hormuz Is Turning
Trump Has the Right Instincts on AI

Thursday, October 01, 2026

NASA Adds New Science Investigations for Moon Base
NASA wants to send humanoid robots to the moon
Xavier Becerra gets battered by Steve Hilton in debate — then resorts to desperate tactic
Republicans aren’t trying to make voters like the GOP. They’re making them dislike Democrats
The White House proved today that embracing AI is a winning message
Ukraine Wants Humanoid-Like Robots to Take Over the Most Dangerous Front-Line Jobs. And It Wants Them for as Little as $10,000 Each
So what’s happening with Russia’s new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft?
Japan aims for the moons of Mars
Hegseth puts Musk, Luckey, Gingrich in charge of military future warfare review
Trump unveils Korea-backed $200B US energy plan with 8 reactors, 6.5-GW Texas plant
Why the Dem-Friendly Polls May Be Way Wrong
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
Ukraine’s Stealthy Drone Warriors
Passengers Defeat a Would-Be Hijacker
The U.S. Economy Is Accelerating

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Barons and Bros: Leadership Lessons from the Parallel Lives of the Great 19th and 21st Century Entrepreneurs #CommissionEarned
Her Borrowed Grave: Old Magic. Cold Cases #CommissionEarned
Fork 4: Earth vs. The Stars
Firefly Aerospace Signs Starcloud as Commercial Customer, Demonstrating Data Center Capabilities Around the Moon
Under the Microscope: NASA-Made Material for Moon Manufacturing
Rocket Lab Steps In Where SpaceX Just Walked Away
How NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will open a window into the Milky Way
Eight New Gas Plants Will Power Amazon's Next Wave of Data Centers
How Come Peggy Noonan Never Feared the Play Station 2?
NASA has a Dragon dilemma, and there appear to be no good answers
Finding Alien Life on Enceladus Might Be Easier Than We Thought (If It Actually Exists)
AbbVie Juvmo approved by FDA for Parkinson’s disease
Trump launches America.gov, AI-powered government services hub
Why Iran May Be America’s Last Mideast War
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
Steve Hilton’s ‘Uphill Battle’ for Sacramento
The ‘Affordability’ Democrats? You Have to Be Kidding
Woke 2 Still Looks Pretty Crazy, AOC