Author: Scott Manley

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Keeping people alive in space has been a cornerstone of spaceflight technology since before humans even went to space. Systems need to provide for all the biological needs and remove

Follow me on Twitter for more updates: Tweets by DJSnM I have a discord server where I regularly turn up: https://discord.gg/zStmKbM If you really like what I do you can

Over the last two weeks we’ve have big new on NASA’s Leadership & Funding, while in commercial spaceflight Katy Perry went to space. Both of these events have resulted in

I previously talked about the largest rocket engines, but it turns out there’s a lot of interesting small rocket engine designs, and the smallest designs possible heavily depend on the

Answering a question from my supporters over at Patreon – ‘Assuming there will be mining and smelting operations on the moon, how would you launch the resultant products into lunar,

A round of up the news for the last two weeks, with the obviously zenith being Fram-2 which set the limit for orbiting further North than any other astronauts, the

The most popular light aircraft sold in the US now come with rocket propelled emergency parachute systems which can be deployed to save a stricken aircraft safely. Cirrus has been

Isar Aerospace made a historic first orbital launch attempt from European Soil, well west Europe. Unfortunately, the launch failed after a few seconds as the booster lost control and fell

The towers themselves no longer exist, parts were adapted for the Space Shuttle program, and one of the pads is now used by SpaceX. But we have the blueprints and