The space curmudgeon

by | Aug 5, 2005 | Blog, Uncategorized

I’m following with amusement the rising career of Alex Roland, official spaceflight curmudgeon. I first heard about him from Dwayne A. Day’s commentary last December in The Space Review. Day calls Roland the “?doom and gloom guy,”? the one...

t/Space does it again

by | Aug 4, 2005 | Blog, Uncategorized

Transformational Space Corporation, or t/Space for short, yesterday drop-tested a full-sized mockup of their proposed space capsule from a helicopter at 10,000 feet. This photo was taken from another helicopter rented by Popular Science (t/Space chipped in too) in...