Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Historical Analogs for the Stimulation of Space Commerce

Historical Analogs for the Stimulation of Space Commerce
NASA History, 1 July 2014
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/historical_analogs_detail.html

Through these case studies, we explore how to apply more effectively already-tested models of government support for commercial activities, as well as the interactions of both the public and private spheres in a new opportunity zone in space. In each case, a summation yields a range of key points.

Interactive Scale of the Universe

The Scale of the Universe 2
Htwins.net, 23 July 2014
http://htwins.net/scale2/

A neat interactive way of appreciating the scale of the universe.