The Space Review this week
The new issue of [The Space Review][1] begins with Jeff Foust reviewing a recent panel discussion in Washington DC on issues involved in international cooperation in space, especially manned spaceflight activities: [_International partners and NASA’s new direction_][2].
Dwayne A. Day finds reports of inconsistencies in Buzz Aldrin’s statements regarding Moon vs Mars missions to be exaggerated: [_Moonbuzz_][3].
Philip Horzempa reports on a cancellation threat to the [Space Interferometry Mission][4], which could detect earth sized exoplanets: [_SIM and the “ready, aim, aim” syndrome_][5].
[Jeff Foust reviews][6] the new book [_The Grand Design_][7] by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow.
[1]: http://www.TheSpaceReview.com [2]: http://thespacereview.com/article/1713/1 [3]: http://thespacereview.com/article/1712/1 [4]: http://sim.jpl.nasa.gov/ [5]: http://thespacereview.com/article/1711/1 [6]: http://thespacereview.com/article/1710/1 [7]: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0553805371/hobbyspace