Jim ObergSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Jim Oberg Russian Rocket: All Fueled Up, But No Place to Fly By Jim Oberg published 22 August 08 Thailand's THEOS satellite has a Russian rocket ride but no path to orbit. Launches & Spacecraft Sputnik's Space Age Legacy for Humanity By Jim Oberg published 4 October 07 Humanity has changed in the 50 years since Sputnik’s historic launch. Launches & Spacecraft 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...1SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader2A partial lunar eclipse of the Harvest Moon Supermoon is coming. Here's everything you need to know3Watch eerie 1st teaser for Hulu's 'Alien: Earth' TV series (video)4NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in space5'No Man's Sky' receives fishing, diving, and exo-skiffs via 'Aquarius' update (video)
Russian Rocket: All Fueled Up, But No Place to Fly By Jim Oberg published 22 August 08 Thailand's THEOS satellite has a Russian rocket ride but no path to orbit.
Sputnik's Space Age Legacy for Humanity By Jim Oberg published 4 October 07 Humanity has changed in the 50 years since Sputnik’s historic launch.