Spaceflight news

— Gateway Logistics Services Program awarded to SpaceX (arstechnica.com) (spacenews.com) (nasaspaceflight.com)

— Dragon XL (youtube.com) (twitter.com/Caspar_Stanley)

— OIG is investigating NASA’s acquisition strategy (twitter.com/NASAOIG)

— Crew Dragon Mk 3 Parachute Test (spacenews.com)

Short & Sweet

— NASA files a request for new engines. (spacenews.com)

— Astra suffers damage in pre-launch test. (spacenews.com)

Questions, comments, corrections

— Artemis-1 flight profile details

This week in SF history

— April 3, 1926: The birth of Gus Grissom (en.wikipedia.org)

— Tough and Competent speech (garrett.co.uk)

— Next week in 1962: sail and wheel