Category: Space Exploration Division

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The Race to Space and Mars: Let Private Firms Compete

Past posts have outlined problems with the federal government’s continued rocket planning and contracting. See “Federal Space Transportation: Time for Reform,” for example. The benefits of federal space transportation planning and rockets tends to...

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Free Enterprise Space Exploration

Free Enterprise Space Exploration from the 1990s and before… Martian Chronicle Mars may well be the next great frontier. But what kind of world should we make there? And John Tierney’s 1996 NYT article: How...

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Space Exploration Goes to the Movies

There is a universe to explore with the space debate topic. Good public policy analysis requires perspective. Research on space exploration should include more than today’s facts, policies, and proposals. Further readings in the political and technological history...

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Economics of Space Exploration

The amazing, astounding really, story of space exploration.  Successful exploration of sea, air, and space depend upon institutions, incentives and innovation. Exploration has a rich and diverse history. Here is the first segment of...