Blog #spacewalker

A mea culpa and a victory lap all rolled into one chart-full post

A very tangential reflection on SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission.

Accountability check-in: how am I doing on my 2024 writing goals?

I'm limited by the technology of my time... but my crew doesn't have to be.

So close to the finish line, I find myself limited by the technology of my time.

How much does a cryosleep module weigh, anyway?

A little more about Lagrange points and what Neptune REALLY looks like.

All you really need to estimate a space mission's trajectory delta-V is a porkchop and a dream.

How I developed Aspire's deep space mission from scratch while writing the early drafts of Spacewalker.

I've done a bad job of setting goals for myself recently and it's high time I fixed that!

A few more thoughts about how I represented the consequences of cryogenic sleep in Spacewalker.

Cryogenic sleep was the first technological topic I researched while writing Spacewalker. It's not so far off, not if we can figure out how bears do it.