... are less expensive than space-specific parts and reach high levels of quality through mass production. Civil components such as these can be incorporated into the H3 to drive down cost with no compromise in reliability. Concepts for...
...10 (“Whatever the ultimate products of space exploration and occupation may prove to be, man in his present state of civilization will in large measure determine whether they will be beneficial or nefarious. He will do so by the development of or the...
... during operations. Previous versions of asteroid bills tried to remedy these concerns upfront, with HR 1508 providing that civil actions for relief could be sought [15], and that they would be under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United...
... accuracy through advanced atomic clocks, a longer design life than previous GPS satellites, and a third operational civil signal (L5) that benefits commercial aviation and safety-of-life applications. The limited war strategy outlined here...
... dense, unlike any metallic ore bodies we find on Earth today To mitigate this concern, a group of government, academic, civil society and commercial entities (including many of the space resource focused companies) have joined to form The...
...: building the drop tower! With significant private foundation grant funding already awarded and serious local civil engineering and construction planning under way that will hopefully be achieved very soon.