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You Can't Fight In Here! This Is The War Room!6 comments

shubber wrote 7 months ago: It seems our friends at the Pentagon have either finally gotten around to watching Die Hard 4.0 or t … more →

Tags: Public Service Announcement, Finance, Economy, military, Economic Crisis, DoD, Economic, War

So Much For Space Tourism...6 comments

shubber wrote 9 months ago: When Dennis Tito flew to ISS, there was an outpouring of cheering from the alt.space community becau … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, Smack Talk, space tourism, NASA, Manned Space, Public Service Announcement, Space, Finance, Carnival of Space

I am a Lost Cause15 comments

Thomas Olson wrote 9 months ago: As a good friend of mine reminded me: “Getting into an argument on the internet is like being … more →

Tags: Smack Talk, Public Service Announcement, hot air, sbsp

When Police Regulate Research Scientists3 comments

shubber wrote 10 months ago: Taking a brief detour from things space, I present to you this “would be funny if it weren … more →

Tags: Smack Talk, Public Service Announcement, distracting PR, hot air, bad legislation, New York, Homeland Security!

What's next? A note from his Mom?5 comments

shubber wrote 11 months ago: So in honor of our 300th post, i was planning to do a detailed examination of where we’ve been … more →

Tags: Smack Talk, CRATS, NASA, Manned Space, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, Space, distracting PR, Congress

They Wish It Were This Easy1 comment

shubber wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: distracting PR, hot air, Investment, Public Service Announcement, PYMWYMI, Smack Talk, Solar Power, Space, space solar power

Alt.Space – The Thinkers and the Lunatic Fringe

shubber wrote 1 year ago: (this post is from the Old Space Cadet) On October 13, 2008, The Space Review carried my article The … more →

Tags: CRATS, hot air, Investment, NASA, Public Service Announcement, Smack Talk, Space, space tourism, suborbital tourism

SSP Makes Strange Bedfellows6 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: It appears that Dr. Zubrin and I agree on something after all… A recent email exchange between … more →

Tags: CRATS, distracting PR, hot air, Public Service Announcement, sbsp, Smack Talk, Solar Power, Space, space solar power

We Need More in Congress Like Her

shubber wrote 1 year ago: A 5-minute video worth watching “Let’s Play Wall Street Bailout“ … more →

Tags: Congress, Finance, Bailout

In Space, Can Anybody Smell the B.S.?39 comments

oldspacecadet wrote 1 year ago: As a sometime investor in various space-related startups, I troll the web periodically looking for p … more →

Tags: Smack Talk, space tourism, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, Space, distracting PR, hot air

Parsing to Excess2 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: (Note: the Old Space Cadet is at it again….) In a recent comment to my April 6, 2008 post, Jon … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, PYMWYMI, Smack Talk, space tourism, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, distracting PR, hot air

What Would Warren Say?32 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: (NOTE: this post courtesy of the Old Space Cadet) When I was a wee young lad in the mid 1960s I boug … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, PYMWYMI, Smack Talk, space tourism, CRATS, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, Investment, Venture Capital

Sage Words2 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: Remember Andy Beal? Now firmly back in his industry of expertise, he penned this letter in today … more →

Tags: PYMWYMI, NASA, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, Investment

The Perfect Storm... An End to (NASA) Manned Space?19 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: In a previous post (Housing, Homer, and Space…) I suggested that the worsening economy, combin … more →

Tags: death, PYMWYMI, Smack Talk, space tourism, NASA, Manned Space, wasting money, Space, distracting PR

Houston, We May Have a Problem...1 comment

shubber wrote 1 year ago: (this post courtesy of the Old Space Cadet) The following comes from section 460.45 of the regulatio … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, Smack Talk, space tourism, Manned Space, Public Service Announcement

2008 Legislative Blitz - February 10-12 - Washington DC4 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: In 2004, a group of thirteen premier space advocacy groups joined together under the Space Explorati … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, PYMWYMI, space tourism, CRATS, NASA, Manned Space, wasting money, Public Service Announcement, Space

The 3,000...?7 comments

shubber wrote 1 year ago: I often have emails forwarded to me by friends who are members of discussion groups which I have not … more →

Tags: suborbital tourism, Smack Talk, space tourism, Manned Space, distracting PR, hot air

Space Investment Summit - Silicon Valley1 comment

shubber wrote 2 years ago: Ok, for those of you with entrepreneurial space aspirations, who think that your plan isn’t ju … more →

Tags: Angel investing, Investment, PYMWYMI, Space, space tourism, suborbital tourism, Venture Capital

Up for a challenge? PROVE US WRONG.6 comments

shubber wrote 2 years ago: (originally posted by Old Space Cynic as a comment on the last post thread, but raised to level of s … more →

Tags: PYMWYMI, Smack Talk


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