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What Is Driving the Decline of Northrop Grumman?
Major aerospace contractor, once an exemplar of European-American competence and innovation, now mired in easily avoidable yet disastrous mistakes.
by David Sims
I WOULD STILL like to see a flotilla of satellites like TESS (the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, a space telescope designed…

TESS, NASA’S Exoplanet Hunter, Isn’t Optimized for Finding Habitable Planets
by David Sims
ACCORDING TO Space.com:
NASA’s newest planet-hunting powerhouse, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), leaped into orbit Wednesday evening (April 18) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket….
The satellite may be small, but it packs a major science punch. TESS is following…