by Michael Belfiore | Apr 4, 2008 | Blog
One of the fascinating projects I’m researching for my book about DARPA is the Revolutionizing Prosthetics program. I recently spoke with DARPA’s program manager for the project, Army Colonel and intensive care unit doctor Geoffrey Ling, who filled me in...
by Michael Belfiore | Mar 26, 2008 | Blog
Yep, it’s a suborbital spaceship. Check out my story on the unveiling of XCOR’s new Lynx spacecraft, along with embedded video, on popsci.com.
by Michael Belfiore | Mar 21, 2008 | Blog
The folks at XCOR Aerospace tell me that the company is planning a press event on March 26 in Los Angeles. These guys are not prone to frivolous or gratuitous PR, so I’m most definitely intrigued.Come to think of it, I don’t think XCOR has ever held a...
by Michael Belfiore | Mar 20, 2008 | Blog
I’ve just had a note from Tim Pickens, CEO of Orion Propulsion, pointing me to the latest news posed on his company’s website announcing a contract from Bigelow Aerospace. Orion will build thrusters for Bigelow’s planned first commercial space...
by Michael Belfiore | Mar 6, 2008 | Blog
I got a call this morning from a group of high school students led by my colleague Graeme Stemp-Morlock at the University of Waterloo’s Waterloo Unlimited program.The students interviewed me and wrote a pair of articles, one of which I’ve posted here....
