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February 2025

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Mass Value Report for December 2024

Evaluating a years worth of development in space

Dec 31, 2024 •

Mars in Opposition

There are always opponents to the concept of colonising Mars. Recently some of them seem to have coalesced around a few talking points. Let's address…

Dec 22, 2024 •

Space Settlements of the 1970s

Half a century ago, NASA was willing to fund a detailed study into what it would take to kick off space settlement. How has it held up since then?

Dec 15, 2024 •

What Is A Space Agency For?

President-elect Trump has made a disruptive choice for NASA administrator. What is the fate of the agency?

Dec 9, 2024 •

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