From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Mon Sep 19 2005 - 12:46:54 UTC
>From: jeff_at_thespacereview.com (Jeff Foust)
>Reply-To: jeff_at_thespacereview.com
>Subject: This Week in The Space Review - 2005 September 19
>Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 03:11:33 -0600 (MDT)
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>Welcome to this week's issue of The Space Review:
>
>Where do we go from here? Making the Vision for Space Exploration a
>reality
>---
>As NASA prepares to unveil a new strategy for sending humans back to
>the Moon, a key issue is how to maintain momentum for that strategy
>with future Presidents and Congresses. Daniel Handlin argues that
>NASA should accelerate the VSE as much as possible to make it
>difficult for future politicians to change course.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/458/1
>
>The Moon and the Tragedy of the Refrigerator
>---
>When limited resources are freely available, they tend to be
>overconsumed with a lack of investment. Sam Dinkin explains how
>property rights can prevent this from happening on the Moon.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/457/1
>
>Whose space security?
>---
>The concept of weapons in space remains a hot-button issue for many
>in the space community. Taylor Dinerman is disappointed with the
>arguments put forward by many at a recent international hearing on
>the topic.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/456/1
>
>Smallsats and standardization
>---
>As small satellites take on new missions, there is a push underway to
>standardize aspects of their design. Jeff Foust explains the
>approaches being considered, and why some think standardization may
>be premature.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/455/1
>
>Canadian robotics and the future of space exploration
>---
>Canada has established a niche for itself in space exploration with
>the robotic arms it has developed for the shuttle and ISS. Sumitra
>Rajagopalan explains how that nation can leverage that to take a
>leading role in the future human exploration of space.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/454/1
>
>
>
>If you missed it, here's what we published in our last issue:
>
>The trouble with space stations
>---
>The International Space Station has proven to be a far more difficult
>project than its proponents -- and even some if its detractors --
>originally imagined. Jeff Foust reports on what a panel of experts
>thinks are the technical and managerial roots of the problems that
>affect the ISS and space stations in general.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/453/1
>
>NASA's Florida infrastructure: the next generation
>---
>As NASA embarks on the Vision for Space Exploration, it must not
>overlook critical ground-based infrastructure. Taylor Dinerman makes
>the case for replacing the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly
>Building.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/452/1
>
>The most important in situ resource is money
>---
>NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is all about
>fulfillment of space needs. Sam Dinkin argues NASA should be
>researching revenue sources.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/451/1
>
>Copernicus smiled
>---
>Planetary science is awakening to the realization that our solar
>system contains many more planets than any 20th century textbook ever
>envisioned. Alan Stern explains why this is not your father's solar
>system.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/450/1
>
>The Astrazoic Eon
>---
>We are at the beginning of an era when there are always people living
>off the Earth. Phil Smith discusses the significance of this and
>what is needed to firmly pull humanity off the surface of the Earth.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/449/1
>
>Letter: response to "SETI politics"
>---
>Seth Shostak of the SETI Institute responds to a recent article about
>the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, arguing that while
>interstellar travel is not infeasible, it is likely to only involve
>robots, not people.
>http://www.thespacereview.com/article/448/1
>
>
>We appreciate any feedback you may have about these articles as well as
>any other questions, comments, or suggestions about The Space Review.
>We're also actively soliciting articles to publish in future issues, so
>if you have an article or article idea that you think would be of
>interest, please email me.
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>Until next week,
>
>Jeff Foust
>Editor, The Space Review
>jeff_at_thespacereview.com
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