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After winning support from a new administration, Biden’s NASA is focusing on continuity with its Artemis Moon program — while ditching the 2024 timeline.

POLITICO Both nations pose significant security threats but their growing alliance could undermine our plans for space commerce. Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. | Kevin Frayer/Getty Images By ELYA TAICHMAN Link Copied Elya Taichman is the former legislative director for then-Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, where he focused on space, national security, and foreign policy. He is currently attending Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he is a law and public policy scholar. In pursuit of space commercialization, the Trum...

SUBSCRIBE TO EIR Executive Intelligence Review. by Ned Rosinsky, MD NASA An artist’s depiction of the Constellation mission, cancelled during the Obama administration in 2010. The Artemis program takes up again the task of sending human beings to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Jan. 23—With the new Biden administration already slashing several of the development policies initiated by the Trump presidency, such as the Keystone XL Pipeline, on his first day in office, and Biden promoting the anti-growth, de-industrialization insanity of the Green New Deal by committing the U.S. to rejoining the...

Blazing towards Earth’s surface at a smoking seven-miles-a-second, China’s Chang’e 5 returner capsule separated from the service craft high above the coast of South Africa, entered a fiery skip zone off the Arabian Peninsula, transited India and the Himalayan range before parachuting from an altitude of six miles above Inner Mongolia.  The capsule hit ground on an isolated, snowy plain in the early hours of December 17 Beijing-time, completing a 23-day journey to the moon and back. Soon a helicopter retrieval crew and off-road vehicles raced to inspect the still-warm craft.  One of th...

If you would like to see more articles like this please support our coverage of the space program by becoming a Spaceflight Now Member. If everyone who enjoys our website helps fund it, we can expand and improve our coverage further. Staff members handle the capsule containing lunar samples returned by the Chang’e 5 mission. Credit: Xinhua Chinese officials say they plan to share a portion of the nearly 4 pounds of lunar material returned by the Chang’e 5 mission with other countries, but an allocation for U.S. scientists will hinge on a change in U.S. policy restricting cooperation betw...