On June 20, 2018, the FAA released a final rule that, among other things, expands options for satisfying the FAA’s…
The Space Frontier Act, which the Senate Commerce Committee voted on today after a mark-up, attempts, among other things, to…
The podcast of my most recent appearance on the Space Show on July 13, is available now here. Dr. Livingston…
You can’t eliminate all risk. Does that mean you shouldn’t take risks? Drive your car? Go for a swim? What…
On Friday, June 29, 2018, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM)…
I’ve just published a new short story. It’s called Rapunzel, and is a tale of first contact. Check it out…
Happy Independence Day! Since it’s a holiday week, I’ll share a curated summer reading list for those of you who…
On June 18, 2018, the President issued Space Policy Directive 3 (SPD-3) (also available in the Federal Register here)…
As a lawyer, I am required to use quotation marks when discussing the so-called “indemnification” offered by the Commercial Space…
I read Jerry Pournelle’s High Justice long ago. It is a short story about Aeneas MacKenzie, an idealistic, populist lawyer,…