Monday, August 31, 2026

GOP spat stalls NASA bill amid Trump’s ambitious moon base push
US start-up targets Australian miners in race for $20 quadrillion moon resource
Can someone possibly see the edge of spacetime?
Interstellar Travel V: Warp Drives, Wormholes, and Halo Drives
A Lesson on Wealth Taxes From Charles Dickens
‘Extreme Weather’ Isn’t a Scientific Term
The Race to Power AI Is Reviving America's Nuclear Ambitions
Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon? (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
Trump’s New Iran Sanctions Put China on Notice
A New Look at the Universe
Trump Takes the Oil in Venezuela

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Why it matters that President Trump just dialed into a NASA news conference
What China’s delay means for the US-China moon race

The liftoff of China’s Chang’e 7 mission to the moon has been delayed into 2027. Ars Technica reports that the Chinese are being vague about the exact reasons for the delay, only suggesting it is due to, adhering to “the principle of proceeding prudently and reliably, and ensuring absolute success.”

China removes two top generals from supreme military command body
What could the Artemis IV astronauts discover on the Moon?
The race to establish the first Moon base is on. And the stakes couldn't be higher
Exclusive: SpaceX Lays Groundwork For Turbine-Blade Factory to Solve Data Center Power Crunch
Gabriella's War: A Vampire Gabriella Novel #CommissionEarned
Roman Space Telescope Mission
NASA Announces Next Steps for Swift Rescue Mission