{"id":582,"date":"2020-04-30T17:33:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T17:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/?page_id=582"},"modified":"2021-11-01T20:47:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T20:47:54","slug":"captains-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/captains-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Captains&#8217; Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#e2e2e2;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1419.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"1.5\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 29px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-grid-wrapper fusion-blog-infinite fusion-blog-no-images\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-blog-layout-grid .fusion-post-grid{padding:30px;}.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-posts-container{margin-left: -30px !important; margin-right:-30px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-infinite fusion-posts-container-load-more fusion-blog-layout-grid fusion-blog-layout-grid-3 isotope fusion-blog-equal-heights\" data-pages=\"2\" data-grid-col-space=\"60\" style=\"margin: -30px -30px 0;min-height:500px;\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-3086\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3086 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2021\/11\/01\/luxembourg-and-the-united-arab-emirates-to-cooperate-in-space-exploration\/\">Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates to Cooperate in Space Exploration<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:22:05+00:00<\/span><span>November 1st, 2021<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>At a meeting on October 10, 2017, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dr. Ahmad Belhoul al Falasi, UAE's Minister of State for Higher Education and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, met with Luxembourg's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy, [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2021\/11\/01\/luxembourg-and-the-united-arab-emirates-to-cooperate-in-space-exploration\/\" aria-label=\"More on Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates to Cooperate in Space Exploration\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3016\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3016 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2019\/01\/01\/comprehensive-space-law-calendar-for-2019\/\">Comprehensive Space Law Calendar For 2019<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T17:13:06+00:00<\/span><span>January 1st, 2019<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>In order to stay informed, it is highly important that you remember and attend Space Law events. Here are the upcoming events for 2019! Do not miss out on essential opportunities to stay up to date on the most progressive law in the universe. [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2019\/01\/01\/comprehensive-space-law-calendar-for-2019\/\" aria-label=\"More on Comprehensive Space Law Calendar For 2019\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-4\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-4 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/03\/mascot-landing-on-asteroid-ryugu-a-successful-mission\/\">MASCOT Landing on Asteroid Ryugu a Successful Mission<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:50:33+00:00<\/span><span>December 3rd, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>An asteroid called 162173 Ryugu us a near-Earth object measuring approximately 1 kilometer (0.6 mi) in diameter. It is a dark object of the rare spectral type Cg, with qualities of a C-type asteroid and also a G-type asteroid. The current value, for mining [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/03\/mascot-landing-on-asteroid-ryugu-a-successful-mission\/\" aria-label=\"More on MASCOT Landing on Asteroid Ryugu a Successful Mission\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-2737\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-2737 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-december-2018\/\">Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; December 2018<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:48:28+00:00<\/span><span>December 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>December 2\u00a0\u2013 69P\/Taylor reaches its brightest December 3\u00a0\u2013 C\/2018 L2 (ATLAS) at perihelion December 5\u00a0\u2013 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury December 7\u00a0- New Moon - The Moon will located on the same side of the Earth as the Sun and will not be [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-december-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; December 2018\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-2994\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-2994 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/01\/planetary-resources-acquisition\/\">Planetary Resources Acquisition<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:52:44+00:00<\/span><span>December 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Planetary Resources once aimed to be the leading provider of resources for people and products in space. It described itself as being the world\u2019s first commercial deep space exploration program. The purpose of the program was to identify and unlock the water resources necessary [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/12\/01\/planetary-resources-acquisition\/\" aria-label=\"More on Planetary Resources Acquisition\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3008\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3008 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/11\/01\/nasa-encourages-commercial-companies-to-take-charge\/\">NASA Encourages Commercial Companies to Take Charge<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:57:09+00:00<\/span><span>November 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Now that it is not on the governmental list of things to do, commercial companies are proposing missions to the moon at a rapid pace. Lunar missions have not had this activity planning since the Apollo program. The commercial companies now have the means [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/11\/01\/nasa-encourages-commercial-companies-to-take-charge\/\" aria-label=\"More on NASA Encourages Commercial Companies to Take Charge\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3005\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/11\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-november-2018\/\">Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; November 2018<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:54:20+00:00<\/span><span>November 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>November 4\u00a0\u2013 64P\/Swift-Gehrels at perihelion November 5\u00a0\u2013 Conjunction of the Moon and Venus November 5, 6\u00a0- Taurids Meteor Shower - The Taurids is a long-running minor meteor shower producing only about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it consists of two [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/11\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-november-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; November 2018\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3013\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3013 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/10\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-october-2018\/\">Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; October 2018<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T16:58:30+00:00<\/span><span>October 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>October 1\u00a0\u2013 M110 is well placed October 2\u00a0\u2013 Moon at Last Quarter; M32 is well placed October 3\u00a0\u2013 NGC 253 is well placed October 4\u00a0\u2013 Close approached of the Moon and M44 October 5\u00a0\u2013 Moon at perigee October 7\u00a0\u2013 1 Ceres at solar conjunction; [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/10\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-october-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; October 2018\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3030\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3030 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-september-2018\/\">Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; September 2018<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-06T01:08:30+00:00<\/span><span>September 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>September 1:\u00a0Low in the west-southwestern sky Venus will be situated only a finger's width to the lower left of the bright naked-eye star Spica in Virgo. Visible in binoculars or telescope September 2:\u00a0Last Quarter Moon September 2:\u00a0Mercury at perihelion September 2:\u00a0Aldebaran passes the moon [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/night-sky-events-this-month-september-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on Night Sky Events This Month &#8211; September 2018\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3022\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3022 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/masters-degree-or-ph-d-in-asteroid-mining\/\">Master\u2019s Degree or Ph.D. in Asteroid Mining<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T17:17:36+00:00<\/span><span>September 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The first mention of asteroid mining was in the science fiction story by Garrett P. Serviss called Edison's Conquest of Mars published in the New York Evening Journal in 1898. Now, there is a new space mining program at the Colorado School of Mines. [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/masters-degree-or-ph-d-in-asteroid-mining\/\" aria-label=\"More on Master\u2019s Degree or Ph.D. in Asteroid Mining\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3020\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3020 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/comparison-of-the-american-space-free-enterprise-act-and-the-space-frontier-act\/\">Comparison of The American Space Free Enterprise Act and The Space Frontier Act<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T17:29:46+00:00<\/span><span>September 1st, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The American Space Free Enterprise Act and the Space Frontier Act take two different approaches towards authorization and continuing supervision, but both bills do so with the goals of streamlining the process to make is less burdensome for applicants to obtain a license. The [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/09\/01\/comparison-of-the-american-space-free-enterprise-act-and-the-space-frontier-act\/\" aria-label=\"More on Comparison of The American Space Free Enterprise Act and The Space Frontier Act\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3033\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3033 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/08\/05\/is-space-technology-outpacing-space-law\/\">Is Space Technology Outpacing Space Law?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T17:37:59+00:00<\/span><span>August 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Within five to seven years, more satellites will be launched into space than in the history satellites. Space policy hasn\u2019t been a high priority on our government\u2019s agenda. Today\u2019s most innovative companies\u2019 plans are being disrupted by antiquated rules and regulations. The United Nations [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/08\/05\/is-space-technology-outpacing-space-law\/\" aria-label=\"More on Is Space Technology Outpacing Space Law?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3110\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3110 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/07\/05\/president-trump-wants-a-sixth-branch-of-the-united-states-armed-forces-in-space\/\">President Trump Wants a Sixth Branch of the United States Armed Forces in Space<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:34:44+00:00<\/span><span>July 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>\u201cWhen it comes to defending America, it is not enough to have merely an American presence in space, we must have American dominance in space.\u201d Those were Donald Trump\u2019s words when he first directed the Department of Defense and Pentagon to establish a United [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/07\/05\/president-trump-wants-a-sixth-branch-of-the-united-states-armed-forces-in-space\/\" aria-label=\"More on President Trump Wants a Sixth Branch of the United States Armed Forces in Space\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3107\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3107 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/06\/05\/center-for-ethics-and-the-rule-of-law-conference-on-the-weaponization-of-outer-space-ethical-and-legal-boundaries\/\">Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law Conference on \u201cThe Weaponization of Outer Space: Ethical and Legal Boundaries\u201d<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:32:58+00:00<\/span><span>June 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (CERL) is a non-partisan institute dedicated to the preservation of the rule of law in 21st century regarding warfare and national security. The only center of its kind housed within a law school, CERL draws [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/06\/05\/center-for-ethics-and-the-rule-of-law-conference-on-the-weaponization-of-outer-space-ethical-and-legal-boundaries\/\" aria-label=\"More on Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law Conference on \u201cThe Weaponization of Outer Space: Ethical and Legal Boundaries\u201d\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3104\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3104 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/05\/05\/book-review-the-space-barons-elon-musk-jeff-bezos-and-the-quest-to-colonize-the-cosmos\/\">Book Review: The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:31:45+00:00<\/span><span>May 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Author Christian Davenport is a staff writer at the Washington Post covering the space and defense industries. As a frequent radio and television commentator, he has appeared on MSNBC, CNN, PBS NewsHour, and several NPR shows, including All Things Considered and Diane Rehm. The [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/05\/05\/book-review-the-space-barons-elon-musk-jeff-bezos-and-the-quest-to-colonize-the-cosmos\/\" aria-label=\"More on Book Review: The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3101\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3101 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/04\/05\/orbital-debris-mitigation-practices-and-why-they-are-so-important\/\">Orbital Debris Mitigation Practices and Why They Are So Important<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:30:18+00:00<\/span><span>April 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>One of the top priorities for NASA is regulating the increase of orbital debris in near-Earth space. Orbital debris includes man-made objects orbiting about the Earth with no useful purpose and also naturally occurring primitive materials such as meteoroid particles. Primitive materials are those [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/04\/05\/orbital-debris-mitigation-practices-and-why-they-are-so-important\/\" aria-label=\"More on Orbital Debris Mitigation Practices and Why They Are So Important\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3098\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3098 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/03\/05\/timeline-of-the-evolution-of-space-debris\/\">Timeline of the Evolution of Space Debris<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:28:43+00:00<\/span><span>March 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>1960s:\u00a0Need to better understand space environmental threats to human spaceflight mission. Biggest concern is natural space debris specifically micrometeoroids. 1970s:\u00a0Explosions begin creating more human-generated space debris. Kessler &amp; Cour-Palais warn human-generated space debris may eventually become bigger threat than natural space debris. 1980s:\u00a0More explosions, [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/03\/05\/timeline-of-the-evolution-of-space-debris\/\" aria-label=\"More on Timeline of the Evolution of Space Debris\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3095\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3095 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/02\/05\/falcon-heavy-leads-the-way-to-planetary-exploration\/\">Falcon Heavy Leads the Way to Planetary Exploration<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:27:06+00:00<\/span><span>February 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>One of the greatest visionaries in the galaxy is set to launch the one of the most powerful and operational rockets ever assembled into space this week. \u00a0Elon Musk, who's imagination is as deep as a black hole, is not only the founder of [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/02\/05\/falcon-heavy-leads-the-way-to-planetary-exploration\/\" aria-label=\"More on Falcon Heavy Leads the Way to Planetary Exploration\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3092\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3092 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/01\/05\/the-militarization-of-space\/\">The Militarization of Space<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:25:03+00:00<\/span><span>January 5th, 2018<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Regular readers may recognize a recurring theme of the Captain's Blog in examining the ways that nations have abandoned and continue to depart from the spirit, if not the letter, of the foundational Outer Space Treaty of 1967.\u00a0 While\u00a0other international treaties, notably the Limited [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2018\/01\/05\/the-militarization-of-space\/\" aria-label=\"More on The Militarization of Space\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3089\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3089 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/12\/05\/asgardia-will-you-be-a-citizen\/\">Asgardia: Will you be a citizen?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:25:51+00:00<\/span><span>December 5th, 2017<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>While many of us were contemplating our upcoming holiday menus, a relatively-new \"space nation\" called Asgardia was launching its first satellite, the eponymous Asgardia-1, from a Nasa facility in Virginia. While this may at first appear trivial or gimmicky, an astute observer will note [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/12\/05\/asgardia-will-you-be-a-citizen\/\" aria-label=\"More on Asgardia: Will you be a citizen?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3083\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3083 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/10\/05\/european-space-industry-to-use-strap-on-rockets-to-remain-price-competitive\/\">European Space Industry to Use Strap-on Rockets to Remain Price Competitive<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:16:13+00:00<\/span><span>October 5th, 2017<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>France's space launch industry received a needed endorsement on September 14, 2017, when the European Space Agency (ESA) became the first customer to contract with Arianespace SAS for launch services using its\u00a0next generation Ariane 6 rocket.\u00a0\u00a0ESA contracted for two Ariane 6 rocket launches, with [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/10\/05\/european-space-industry-to-use-strap-on-rockets-to-remain-price-competitive\/\" aria-label=\"More on European Space Industry to Use Strap-on Rockets to Remain Price Competitive\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3080\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3080 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/09\/05\/president-trump-nominates-jim-bridenstine-to-lead-nasa\/\">President Trump Nominates Jim Bridenstine to Lead Nasa<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:12:08+00:00<\/span><span>September 5th, 2017<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Today, President Donald J. Trump nominated Oklahoma Republican Congressman James \"Jim\" Bridenstine to serve as the next administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the $18 billion-dollar US agency leading the federal government's space exploration efforts. Bridenstine gained recognition during his three terms [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/09\/05\/president-trump-nominates-jim-bridenstine-to-lead-nasa\/\" aria-label=\"More on President Trump Nominates Jim Bridenstine to Lead Nasa\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3077\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3077 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/08\/05\/luxembourg-allows-commercialization-of-space-for-profit\/\">Luxembourg Allows Commercialization of Space for Profit<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:09:49+00:00<\/span><span>August 5th, 2017<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>As astute readers would expect, Luxembourg has become the first European state to follow America's lead and codify a legal framework to bypass the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 and the Moon Treaty of 1979 and allow the commercialization of the resources in outer [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/08\/05\/luxembourg-allows-commercialization-of-space-for-profit\/\" aria-label=\"More on Luxembourg Allows Commercialization of Space for Profit\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-3074\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-3074 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(248,245,242,1);border:1px solid #b28100;border-bottom-width:3px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/2017\/07\/05\/nasa-partners-for-spacecraft-development-with-nextstep\/\">NASA Partners for Spacecraft Development with NextSTEP<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/author\/michael\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael\" rel=\"author\">Michael<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2021-10-05T18:07:09+00:00<\/span><span>July 5th, 2017<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/intergalacticbar.org\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\" style=\"border-color:#e2e2e2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>If you are like most Americans, at some point in your life you may have dreamed of space travel. 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