The single biggest question in space flight at the moment, is who exactly is prepared to put in the investment required to prevent a SpaceX monopoly? The best possible solution is likely to be some i… (View Post)

Imagine if that first debate had been on the usual schedule, just after the Conferences. (View Post)

That’s properly paywalled. I gave up on the Economist when it became really obvious that it was written by a bunch of 25-year-old arts graduates with a very tight style guide, who know almost nothing… (View Post)

A good question. You’ll usually find someone at Lloyds who will insure pretty much anything, and most likely hedge their bets by trading against the outcome they don’t want. The venue will likely hav… (View Post)

One of Trump’s personal proud achievements in office was “Operation Warp Speed”, the US code name name for the accelerated development and approval of the Covid vaccines. Almost every time he mention… (View Post)