Curmudgeons Corner
Random thoughts on politics, current events, popular culture, and whatever else interests me.
Monday, October 12, 2026
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Jared Isaacman’s ready to make a deal with Artemis partners
If the various nations that have signed the Artemis Accords are wondering what they need to do to more fully participate in NASA’s Artemis return to the moon program, Italy and Japan are showing the way. According to Ars Technica, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman recently issued a challenge.
“I will tell you, though, and this is right from the top from the president of the United States: We’re only doing good deals, and we haven’t always done good deals.”
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Friday, October 09, 2026
Thursday, October 08, 2026
Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Monday, October 05, 2026
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.
Labels:
commercial space,
Elon Musk,
moon,
nasa,
spacex
Saturday, October 03, 2026
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