Michael F. LembeckSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Michael F. Lembeck Why Space Exploration is Important to the United States By Michael F. Lembeck published 15 June 06 Space Exploration 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...1Sharp 'lobster vision:' China's Einstein Probe space telescope already making discoveries during commissioning phase2Asteroid-mining company AstroForge gets 1st-ever FCC license for commercial deep-space mission3Watch 31st SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrive at the ISS today4India delays its 1st-ever Gaganyaan astronaut launch to 20265Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works (video)
