Capitalism is not a form of govt.

The neo-cons want to destroy spacex so they can keep private contractors in business int he worst possible way. Companies who get NASA contracts even if they fail. SpaceX like a normal private company must succeed in order to keep getting contracts.

Still... it does make you pause for a second. He will not fly on his own spaceship.

buy a transport ship. cut cost drastically.

I see no problem returning the first stage to the cape considering how light it is after expelling cargo and 90% of fuel.

Will the James webb telescope see farther? If it can see further than 14 billion years then it can see the big bang.... wait what?

The U.S. government has been leaking classified information of other countries for over hundred years. Make sure there isn't blood on your knuckles before you accuse someone of assault buddy.

Do we have a link? I would find that highly entertaining.

Thats a great name for a Rock Band.

Even "The Bad Astronomer" agrees with Obamas space policy. Now go away Glenn beck watcher or I will pull out a cross and onion!

I don't want to travel to new worlds. I want to use time dilation to my advantage.

he' a mormon? This explains a few things...

TRY HARDER! I only got like 50 more years of life at most, if i'm very lucky. Hurry up already!! "Once we knew it was possible we just did it, and we still don't really know how we did it" -Ender's Game [Talking about lightspeed travel]

In the article she says "you can't really fake a facebook page" Of course you can! Wait..... I think I see a whole new industry!

Sometimes the sheer enormity of mankinds ability to use intuition to expand it's knowledge brings a slight watering to the corner of my eye. Despite all the destruction we have caused directly, one can still find beauty in the simple wondering and searching of an ape that once stood up and asked. Why?