Saturday, May 23, 2026

Starship V.3's successful launch and return sets us on the path to a Kardashev II civilization.
New Material Could Help NASA Melt Moon Rocks, Harness Lunar Resources
Report: Google and SpaceX in talks to put data centers into orbit
Shakeup at JPL? Control over iconic NASA center could change for 1st time in nearly 100 years
Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
SpaceX's IPO Filing Undersells Space Capitalism's Future
SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
Children of Apollo (3 book series) #CommissionEarned
Don’t Leave the Iran War Half-Won
Mitch McConnell’s Historic Senate Career
Britain Versus the Laffer Curve

Friday, May 22, 2026

Robot pizza startup runs out of dough: Picnic shuts down, sells assets to mystery buyer
SpaceX is capitalism on rocket fuel
NASA undertakes major reorganization to reduce bureaucracy and move faster
Lunar Outpost has big plans for the moon. The new Pegasus lunar rover is just the start
SpaceX Starship Flight 12 live launch updates: 1st Starship V3 launch scrubbed, may fly May 22
Can we all get a refund? Now UN climate experts admit climate change won’t destroy Earth tomorrow
Boots on the moon needed to beat ‘belligerent’ China: Mitchell Institute
Jeff Bezos shows how to call out Mamdani’s tax-the-rich scams
A Physical Warp Drive Was Supposed to Be Impossible. Then These Scientists Found a Loophole.
2 Commonly Overlooked Signs of Intelligence
Saturn’s Rings May Have Formed After Titan Smashed Into a Lost Moon
Natural Gas Is Escaping Into Thin Air
Cities affect small and large storms differently
A Brother on the Moon #CommissionEarned
Patton in Palestine #CommissionEarned
The further adventures of Anne Frank: An alternate history of a life uninterrupted #CommissionEarned
America’s IPO Mini-Boom
Atmosphere Of Saturn-sized Planet With Earth-like Temperature Contains Methane
Trump calls off AI executive order over concern it could weaken US tech edge

Thursday, May 21, 2026

FIRST STARSHIP INTERPLANETARY HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT MISSION
Why Go to the Moon?
Is Raúl Castro the Next Maduro?
Data centers could actually be good for your hometown
Ted Turner Was Elon Musk Before Elon Musk Was Elon Musk
Famously secret about its finances, SpaceX opens its books for the first time
Securing the Return to the Moon
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
Mexico’s Cartel War is a Never-Ending Nightmare. This Mathematical Study Shows How to Stop It
Are You Being Manipulated By Your AI? Here’s Something You Should Consider
A Roman Doctor Fled Pompeii with His Tools. Vesuvius Caught Him Anyway

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

NASA’s Psyche Mission Aces Mars Flyby, Targets Metal-Rich Asteroid
Isaacman expects Chinese crewed mission around the moon in 2027
After NASA contract change, Sierra Space seeks path forward for Dream Chaser
The Isaacman honeymoon
Critiquing and defending the Overview Effect
A Green Mineral Could Help Oceans Absorb Carbon And Its First Beach Test Looks Promising
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
People With a Rare Memory Gift Can Remember Almost Every Day of Their Lives and Sleep May Explain Why
What Would Jefferson and Madison Make of Musk and Altman?
An Easy Way to Defeat Medicaid Fraud

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

An Inconvenient Movie: Al Gore's 20 Years of Failed Predictions
Firefly Aerospace Accelerates Spacecraft Production with Expanded Campus and Innovation Lab in Central Texas
Intuitive Machines Announces Two Prime Lunar Reconnaissance Contracts
NASA’s powerful Roman Space Telescope is about to transform astronomy
Anderson confirmed as NASA deputy administrator
Dumping Renewables For Reliables The Right Move
Ted Turner, The Last Of The Four Colorful Owners Of The 1970s, Has Left The Field
Near-Earth Asteroid 2026 JH2 extremely close encounter: online observation – 18 May 2026
Scientists Bioengineer Photosynthesis in the Eyes to Treat Dry Eye Disease
Japan’s Lunar Rover Built for Moon Construction
Astrolab Announces NASA Payloads for Upcoming Mission to the Moon
The Moon, Mars, and Beyond: Two Tales from the Coming Space Age #CommissionEarned
Trump, Taiwan and the ‘Thucydides Trap’
AI Regulation Needs a ‘Bank Examiner’
The FDA’s New Leaders Can Unleash Innovation

Monday, May 18, 2026

Taiwan eyes role in NASA moon program after receiving proposal request
The US space enterprise is desperately waiting for Starship—will it finally deliver?
Did Artemis II break through? Registrations at Space Camp double afterward.
Honoring where his journey began, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman opens new Space Camp facility
Honoring where his journey began, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman opens new Space Camp facility
Ken Griffin: AI Now Automating PhD-Level Work, But Creating "Fantasy Land For Entrepreneurs"
Your slice at Andy's Pizza is powered by AI
After solar and wind farms suddenly sprang up, citizens and local governments sprang into action
The Meaning-Filled Universe
Why Israel’s lawsuit against Times over ‘blood libel’ has a chance
For SpaceX, the stakes of this week’s Starship rocket test flight are sky-high
Simple Software Update Lets Soldiers Use Their Radios To Knock FPV Drones Out Of The Sky
Trump Tightens His Cuba Squeeze Play
Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon? (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
Our Champagne Socialists
How to Finish the Job in Iran
Thwarting a Homeland Terror Threat From Iran

Sunday, May 17, 2026

After the triumph of Artemis II, now comes the hard part

The afterglow of Artemis II’s triumph has barely faded, and NASA is already setting about placing the first footprints on the moon in over 50 years. However, all the things that the space agency and its partners have to do makes sending four human beings around the moon seem like a weekend excursion by comparison.

How NASA’s Next Moon Mission Could Change the Global Economy
Elon Musk Explains Why the SpaceX Board Must Be Powerless to Fire Him
The devil may wear Prada on Earth, but NASA Artemis astronauts will on the moon. Here's why.
This NASA gear may be the first to survive the brutal lunar night
Does Starship REALLY require 15+ launches to land one lunar Starship?!
Gabriella's Wae #CommissionEarned
The School Trying to Rebuild Education for an AI World
Kamala Harris is at it again
What was the Big Bang?

Saturday, May 16, 2026

New targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy induces remission in pancreatic cancer model
Under Aesthetic Arrest: Even an Atheist Might Stop and Think
Researchers Mapped 30 Million Trips to the Moon. This One’s the Cheapest
Will Starship launch from foreign shores? SpaceX 'constantly exploring' options for megarocket liftoff sites
America’s energy comeback is leaving green fantasies behind
Billionaires aren’t villains — they’re the engine of American innovation
Book Review: ‘New Space Capitalism’ Explores the Power of Market Economics in Spaceflight
So Why Go to the Moon Again?
How America Can Put Teeth in Its Blockade
Children of Apollo (3 book series) #CommissionEarned
Admiral Cooper Tallies the Score in Iran
The Good-News-Is-No-News China Summit
The Great California Medicaid Grift

Friday, May 15, 2026

Silence Where a Story Would Have Been
Will future missions to the Moon be sustainable? It may depend on whom you ask
NASA's mega ion engine clears a fiery test on the road to Mars
How Much Has Shale Gas Saved U.S. Consumers?
To Prosper In Space, We Must Put the Private Ahead of Flight
Scientists May Have Found a Way To Repair Nerve Damage in Multiple Sclerosis
Single dose of VY1706 safely lowers Alzheimer’s-linked protein in primate trials
Scientists Reverse Stroke Damage Using Stem Cells in Breakthrough Study
Once again, SpaceX has set a new record for the tallest rocket ever built
Webb discovers one of the universe's first galaxies
What’s the Point of Learning a New Language If You Can Translate Anything With AI? Actually, There Is
A Brother on the Moon #CommissionEarned
Patton in Palestine #CommissionEarned
The further adventures of Anne Frank: An alternate history of a life uninterrupted #CommissionEarned
A New Alzheimer’s Drug Reversed Memory Decline in Mice Even After Symptoms Appeared
The Truth About Hamas
About That Taiwan ‘Thucydides Trap’

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Starmer Government Collapse Begins
House appropriators approve spending bill that keeps NASA budget flat
New details on NASA's Artemis III mission
AI is reshaping the labor market, but not how people think
The world of 2050: What’s actually possible
Democrats’ Redistricting Outburst
AOC Could Turn Back the Blue Wave
You Can Teach an Old Drug New Tricks
Taiwan Is the Key to AI Dominance
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
Taiwan’s Advance on Self-Defense
Pennsylvania’s New Education Hope
The Truth About Hamas