A look at the 31 space tourists that went to humanity’s final frontier in space tourism’s first 20 years (2001-2021)

#TheSpaceBar’s annual wrap-up post: a curated look at 2021 developments on prior topics

A look into the Fermi Paradox, and why I think it is a good thing that it still remains unsolved.

On the fourth anniversary of #TheSpaceBar, the annual mid-year update on the SLS Program

Publication of my first Outer Space-related law review paper

My thoughts on how the medium of exchange might develop in the frontier space age #space #money #currency

A look at modern spacesuits and how trade dress protection might become more relevant in the new space age #spacesuits #tradedress

#TheSpaceBar’s annual wrap-up post: a curated look at 2020 developments on prior topics

Why I believe open standards should form the backbone for certain critical Outer Space technologies #space #spacepolicy #opensource

Transforming launch weather operations for a new reality #outerspace #weather

A look at the three Mars missions that launched in the summer of 2020 #Mars #OuterSpace

An overview of the Artemis Accords and why it is a key to a collaborative space-faring future. #outerspace #artemis #NASA

2020 Mid-Year Update on the SLS Program: Costs, Tests, and Tributes

From Space Shuttle’s retirement to the significance for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, context on the eve of SpaceX Crew Dragon’s historic launch #LaunchAmerica #NASA #SpaceX #CommericalCrew #CrewDragon

An overview of rocket engine technologies and my thoughts on how to conquer the rocket equation #space #rockets

A look at the three emerging competitors (Blue Origin, SpaceX, and Virgin Galactic) in the Outer Space Tourism Race

An overview of cost-plus contracts and a case for their continued existence in this commercialization era of Outer Space

2020 Early Spring Update on the SLS Program: Core Stage, FY 2020 Budget, and related NASA programs