John Holst

Now and then, someone pens an alarm about China’s space activities. To be clear, this sort of thing is misguided and factually incorrect at best. At worst, it’s jingoistic, alarmist, and

A note: I will be taking next Monday and Tuesday off. There will be no analyses posted those days. “...And they must be realistic in making contracts, in estimating costs, and the difficulty

This article’s headline, “Why the private space industry embraces risk,” intrigued me. At the very least, it appeared to promise the article within contained some food for thought. However, the post’s

York Wins SDA Contract Award (It’s Less than LM’s) This week, another space startup, York Space Systems, gained a government contract. The Space Development Agency (SDA) offered York the $94 million

R&D Tax Credits An update related to my last analysis, “India, the Pandemic, European Entrepreneurs.” The Europeans aren’t the only ones who think research and development (R&D) is