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		<title>The Space Exploration &#8220;Because Its There&#8221; Myth</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/08/23/the-space-exploration-because-its-there-myth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d rather not burst a bubble here, yet as an educator it&#8217;s one of my more unpleasant responsibilities. The Sir Edmund Hillary&#8217;s of this world (famous for his climb of Mt. Everest) are a rare breed. When they return from Mt. Sinai, for the most part people are glad for the vicarious experience &#8212; saving [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5628&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The SpaceX Merlin &#8211; The Newest American Rocket Engine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is no surprise that Elon Musk named his rocket engine &#8216;Merlin.&#8217; The Rolls Royce Merlin was the workhorse of the Allied aviation war effort in WW II &#8212; in many ways the engine that won the war, according the some WW II aviation enthusiasts. As the workhorse of the SpaceX Falcon 9,  the Merlin [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5618&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Discretionary Space</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/07/20/discretionary-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The main trouble with NASA is how they specialize in what I call discretionary space. Comsats don&#8217;t work this way &#8212; they gin up a bottom-line analysis and business plan &#8212; then execute the plan. The military in its various space tentacles cites national security objectives (in most cases), and the money is pretty much [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5614&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why so Little Launch Reliability?</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/07/13/why-so-little-launch-reliability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The key to improving any dynamic system is first to carefully describe what wrong, define why it went wrong, and then make adjustments to designs and procedures according to what we&#8217;ve learned &#8212; not according to our preconceptions or expectations. In many cases, only later do we realize how first impressions fail to tell me [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5591&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Legacy of the Space Shuttle RIP</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/07/06/the-legacy-of-the-space-shuttle-rip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[- &#8211; - &#8211; - Perhaps one day (if not already recognized by some) we will see that space is far more about human nature than about space. A case in point (THE case in point, I&#8217;m sad to say &#8212; though I&#8217;d rather not detail this. But if we want to avoid a repetition, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5565&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Text of John F. Kennedy&#8217;s &#8216;Moon&#8217; Speech to Congress</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/07/05/john-f-kennedys-moon-speech-to-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delivered in person before a joint session of Congress May 25, 1961 IX. SPACE Finally, if we are to win the battle that is now going on around the world between freedom and tyranny, the dramatic achievements in space which occurred in recent weeks should have made clear to us all, as did the Sputnik [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5558&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Settlement of Space&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/06/27/settlement-of-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Settlement of Space&#8217; I&#8217;ve placed this in quotes because to me the phrase &#8216;Settlement of Space&#8217; is about as sensible as settlement of the Gobi Desert &#8212; only far less likely. - &#8211; - &#8211; - - &#8211; - &#8211; - This is not to say there aren&#8217;t romantic and other charming reasons in circulation. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5485&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mars Mission Radiation</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/06/23/mars-mission-radiation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The jury is still out on the topic of space radiation during an astronaut mission to Mars. This has little to do with any lack of science or engineering. Plenty is known and plenty of clear avenues remain open to further investigation. Rather, space radiation is seen as such a huge show-stopping problem that almost [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5359&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Commercial Space</title>
		<link>http://kenramsley.com/2010/06/22/commercial-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a good reason there is a huge and very public priority focused on safety for Spaceship2. Someday a $200k per seat suborbital flight could go horribly wrong and that would likely end the whole SpaceshipX adventure &#8212; maybe not overnight, but enough to dry up long term investment in that industry. Flying to 100km [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kenramsley.com&amp;blog=7967587&amp;post=5345&amp;subd=kenramsley&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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