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SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
In early 1959, crews were preparing for what was to be the first orbital launch attempt from Vandenberg Air Force Base when things went wrong, with nearly tragic results. Dwayne Day examines the near-explosion on the pad and how it shaped the Air Force's space engineering processes.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
Ten countries have signed the Artemis Accords so far this year, as many as signed all of last year. Jeff Foust reports on what is driving the growing interest in the document outlining best practices for responsible space exploration.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
A new surge of government and commercial space activity is opening up the Moon for exploration and development. But, Martin Elvis warns, that activity would interfere with aspects of the Moon that make it an ideal outpost for astronomy.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
The history of spaceflight offers plenty of material for makers of documentaries, but so does the frenzied modern era. Jeff Foust reviews two documentaries screened at a recent film festival, one on Apollo 13 and the other on the commercial space race of today.
OpenAI News
Color Health is working with OpenAI to pioneer a new way of accelerating cancer patients’ access to treatment. Their new Cancer Copilot application uses GPT-4o to identify missing diagnostics and create tailored workup plans, enabling healthcare providers to make evidence-based decisions about…
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