Fred ScharmenSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Fred Scharmen Book excerpt: 'Space Forces' (Verso, 2021) examines spaceflight visions By Fred Scharmen published 9 December 21 Ideas about space exploration look different depending on who comes up with them, in what surroundings and for what purposes. Space Books Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Blue Origin scrubs 1st New Glenn rocket launch due to technical issue2China test-fires 5 new rocket engines in a single day. But what are they for? (video)3SpaceX will launch 2 private lunar landers this week, kicking off busy year for moon missions4Smart robot helps out astronauts on China's Tiangong space station (video)5Astronomers investigate black hole jets with Event Horizon Telescope
Book excerpt: 'Space Forces' (Verso, 2021) examines spaceflight visions By Fred Scharmen published 9 December 21 Ideas about space exploration look different depending on who comes up with them, in what surroundings and for what purposes.