At his Madison Square Garden event a week before the election, Donald Trump went on an extended riff about the famous "chopstick" maneuver of Elon Musk's Space X.
Orbital manufacturing. Private space stations. Moon buggies. Exploring Mars. All are there, alongside the more humdrum (if more reliably profitable) businesses of building and servicing satellites.
SpaceX has won a contract to help destroy NASA's International Space Station - and it's set to take place sooner than you'd think. Built in 1998, the ISS was created in collaboration with NASA, ...