So I've got this new job. What would you all say priorities should be for U.S. commercial #space advocacy, international, and policy? #spacepolicy #commercialspace

Process for extracting silica and Mg(OH)2 Orion Lawlor & me These bricks allowed me to test several methods to obtain them JoeBob RickNotRockets 🌻 NASA Technology ESA Technology ARCHIVED - NASA Moon NASA Mars @nart_rio szabolcs.jaray

“The challenge in venture capital in space is not availability of funds, or even the risk in space investments, but it is the market. Can we develop markets such that it will give VCs the 5-20x ROI that we are looking for?” Says @SthlmBizAngel of Rymdkapital at #NewSpace23

Orbit Fab and ispace to collaborate on lunar propellant harvesting and delivery spacenews.com/orbit-fab-and-…

Why space mining matters, today. forbes.com/sites/gregautr…

.Agenzia Spaziale ITA has awarded a €3.5 million contract to ALTEC to build the Italian space agency’s Lunar Robotic Mission Simulation and Control Center. europeanspaceflight.com/asi-signs-cont…

Niger River delta, near Timbuktu. A brilliant web of green in the otherwise rusty landscape.

The latest orbits from Sam Deen has the Centaur heading out to interplanetary space while for the lander the "current orbit has it passing something around 80,000 km from the Moon by January 23, before coming back to hit Earth around January 26 in the SE pacific, near Pitcairn"

Congratulations JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) for accomplishing a soft landing on the Moon w/ #SLIM! As someone with a long-standing friendship w/ JAXA and a member of the Shuttle crew that delivered the Japanese module to the #ISS, I'm thrilled for your great accomplishment! #lunarquest ispace

Dallas Bienhof speaking for OffWorld on the need for space mining long-term. Chart discussing the growing need for key elements for net-zero goals.

January 25, 2024 FCC Fact Sheet* Space Innovation; Facilitating Capabilities for In-Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – IB Docket Nos. 22-271, 22-272 docs.fcc.gov/public/attachm…

On Monday, Team OSC briefed our vision for global SSA info sharing to a distinguished group of space counselors from local embassies & space agency offices. Many thanks to Embassy of Canada US for hosting! #SpaceDiplomacy

Deployment of Intuitive Machines IM-1 confirmed

We see a very faint signal 2210,58 Mhz !! Intuitive Machines

Fascinating document just posted to the UNOOSA website, a submission by China to the UN COPUOS Working Group on space resource activities. There is plenty to dig into and discuss in this document buff.ly/48DY1Yt#SpaceL… #SpacePolicy #COPUOS

On this day 1 year ago, our #HAKUTO_R Mission 1 lunar lander entered into lunar orbit, capturing stunning images of the #Moon such as this one. We are looking forward to seeing what images our #RESILIENCE lander will capture during Mission 2! #ispace #lunarquest

The White House (OSTP) has just released a "Celestial Time Standardization Policy" to establish time standards at and around celestial bodies other than Earth. Moon is initial focus and "Coordinated Lunar Time (ULC)" will be tied to UTC here on Earth. whitehouse.gov/wp-content/upl…

Interesting that #Polonium210 was used as heat source for the #Lunokhod, the wonders (and uses) of #alpha #radiation wired.co.uk/magazine/archi…