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Comic Con Panel Report: Iron Man and Rocket Men


This morning I attended a panel discussion addressing the topic of whether Stark Industries, the company of Iron Man’s Tony Stark, was an appropriate model for private industry space exploration. Panelists included Mark Street of XCOR Aerospace, John Hunter of Quicklaunch, Chris Radcliff of San Diego Space Society and Dave Rankin of the Mars Society. [...]

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Forty years after Apollo


Technological backslides are comparatively rare in history, and they nearly always involve the question of frontiers. One such example is China in the 1300s, when the massive junk-ships that roamed the world were broken up by order of the emperor. Another is present-day America: forty years after Apollo, and here we are [...]

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