On this episode, we discuss the shear momentum behind SpaceX as they continue to gain trust in the space industry. We get some progress with NASA's HLS Contract for Artemis, and I discuss the failures/learning with our new SLA 3D printer as I 'fail forward' towards our first 3D print.

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- SpaceX gets National Defense funding increase https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Contracts/Contract/Article/2605292/

- Innovative new Space Technology enabled by affordable reusable rockets https://spacenews.com/tyvak-satellite-on-spacex-rideshare-mission-carries-tiny-space-telescope/

- Yusaku Maezawa to the ISS to train for #dearMoon https://twitter.com/yousuckmz/status/1392789649911730177?s=21

HLS contract drama continues...senate bill to make NASA choose a second HLS contract (is there more funding?) https://spacenews.com/senate-bill-would-direct-nasa-to-select-a-second-hls-company/ Senate bill updated https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/spacex-hls-contract-gets-protection-in-revised-senate-bill/

https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/05/23/falcon-heavys-first-national-security-launch-slips-to-october/