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Month: May 2016

Stenograph the science down

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Is it that we’re paying no attention to the science and instead reproducing statements line by line because they’re made of gold?

May 26, 2016 Life notes, Scicomm

No Space Age for us

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We are proud of ISRO’s being removed from bureaucratic interference and we are also okay with ISRO giving access only to those journalists who have endeared themselves by reproducing press releases.

May 25, 2016 Scicomm

An identity for ISRO through a space agreement it may or may not sign

ISRO will have to take a call about whether it still thinks of itself as vulnerable to getting “priced out” of the world market for commercial satellite launches or is now mature enough to play hardball with the US.

May 23, 2016 Science

So what’s ISRO testing on May 23?

ISRO has said that the RLV, should it someday be deployed, will be able to bring down launch costs from $5,000 per kg to $2,000 per kg.

May 19, 2016 Science
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