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Michael Laine

@mlaine

There is a profound difference between 'difficult', 'very very hard' and 'impossible'. - Michael Laine. @LiftPort #SpaceElevator. #LSEI #LunarElevator @ISUUSA

 Tacoma, WA
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Joined April 2007
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Yay! lnkd.in/geA37x4p
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There are a LOT of deals getting done! (especially in the sectors we'd fall into (Seed + Beyond Earth + Platform + Build). Also, Europe is out-investing N. America... @seraphimcapital I'd love to see a breakdown of = (Size of deal / Taxonomy / by loca…lnkd.in/gGfcFedu
There are a LOT of deals getting done! (especially in the sectors we'd fall into (Seed + Beyond...

There are a LOT of deals getting done! (especially in the sectors we'd fall into (Seed + Beyond...

There are a LOT of deals getting done! (especially in the sectors we'd fall into (Seed + Beyond Earth + Platform + Build). Also, Europe is out-investing N. America... Mark Boggett I'd love to see a...

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This was a terrific event! Michael Doyle Peter Garretson Joel Mozer Casey Anglada DeRaad Eric Felt Lisa Rich Thanks for the coverage, @b0yle ! lnkd.in/gzceGvmX
How power is blazing a trail for America’s space effort — and for nuclear startups | Michael J....

How power is blazing a trail for America’s space effort — and for nuclear startups | Michael J....

This was a terrific event! Michael Doyle Peter Garretson Joel Mozer Casey Anglada DeRaad Eric Felt Lisa Rich Thanks for the coverage, Alan Boyle !

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It;s terrific seeing so many people I know - celebrating something I care a lot about! Nice job, Redmond for becoming the "Satellite Capital of the World"! Allison "Allie" Hannigan, Russell Hannigan, Nicole Brown, Lisa Rich, @sean_mcclinton. I'd also l…lnkd.in/gRiwsgNR
It;s terrific seeing so many people I know - celebrating something I care a lot about! Nice job,...

It;s terrific seeing so many people I know - celebrating something I care a lot about! Nice job,...

It;s terrific seeing so many people I know - celebrating something I care a lot about! Nice job, Redmond for becoming the "Satellite Capital of the World"! Allison "Allie" Hannigan, Russell Hannigan,...

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STARSHIP UPDATE from Elon! #TLPCrew is ready!
Elon Musk (@elonmusk) profile pictureElon Musk
@elonmusk16 Mar 2023
Replying to @teslaownersSV
SpaceX will be ready to launch Starship in a few weeks, then launch timing depends on FAA license approval. Assuming that takes a few weeks, first launch attempt will be near end of third week of April, aka …
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I know the teacher and have lectured for her students.
LiftPort Group (@liftport) profile pictureLiftPort Group@liftport17 Mar 2023
Please amplify this signal! The students deserve to compete at Worlds; they couldn't attend State because of icy road conditions. Share, like, and comment. Thanks. Vex Spin Up TURRET ROBOT REVEAL | 3249U youtu.be/XZUbNSd-xBs via @YouTube
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Cyndy Hagin + Vasili K Andrews + @hal_fulton lnkd.in/gN97M5Yj
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@SciGuySpace2 Feb 2023
Last night SpaceX completed its 200th orbital launch attempt. The increase in cadence is notable: First 100 launches: 125 months Second 100 launches: 25 months
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Don’t try to shoot down the balloon yourself. 🎈🔫🚫
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Happy to have you on our Dare Greatly show next week! Looking forward to "Getting Physics"! lnkd.in/gv7JNn2c
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Looking forward to the show tonight! ;-) lnkd.in/gyUuGdyW
Looking forward to the show tonight! ;-) | Michael J. Laine

Looking forward to the show tonight! ;-) | Michael J. Laine

Looking forward to the show tonight! ;-)

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Join us TODAY (Jan. 17, 5pm PST) for our Red Planet Live podcast hosted by Ashton Seth. JPL's Dr. Sarah Milkovich will be discussing robotic operations on Mars and beyond. Visit bit.ly/3QmtyH5 to register & get your questions ready! @NASAJPL #mars @NASA @milkysa #mars
Image from The Mars Society (@TheMarsSociety)
Image from The Mars Society (@TheMarsSociety)
Image from The Mars Society (@TheMarsSociety)
Image from The Mars Society (@TheMarsSociety)
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I (mostly) agree. Things are about to change. My hesitancy comes from my "hunting for bigfoot". This was the term I began to use when I was criss-crossing the country (2002-2007) at reported "sightings" of long, strong, mass-pro…lnkd.in/gaiFscrx lnkd.in/gHmHw9HQ
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Congrats Quinn Morley (with an assumed-assist from Laura Seward Forczyk!). With 3 of the 14 technology winners based in Washington, we should form a club! (Thoughts @stanshull, @jamesburk, Kelly Maloney, @sean_mcclinton, Michael Doyle?) While Titan isn…lnkd.in/gjeSKxQs
Transforming Future Space Technology | Michael J. Laine

Transforming Future Space Technology | Michael J. Laine

Congrats Quinn Morley (with an assumed-assist from Laura Seward Forczyk!). With 3 of the 14 technology winners based in Washington, we should form a club! (Thoughts Stan Shull, @jamesburk, Kelly...

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“This agreement formalizes a commitment between AST SpaceMobile and NASA to share information and help safeguard low Earth orbit,” said Raymond Sedwick, chief scientist of space systems at AST SpaceMobile. #LEO ow.ly/Vwa850M7MxM
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The Moscow Times: Russian Space Chief Praises U.S. After ISS Coolant Leak. #space #NASA #Roscosmos themoscowtimes.com/2022/12/2…
Russian Space Chief Praises U.S. After ISS Coolant Leak

Russian Space Chief Praises U.S. After ISS Coolant Leak

The head of Russian space agency Roscosmos on Tuesday praised Russia-U.S. cooperation at the International Space Station following a major coolant leak from a Soyuz crew capsule.

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Three-legged MARM robot could soon be tending to spacecraft in orbit. newatlas.com/robotics/three-…
Three-legged MARM robot could soon be tending to spacecraft in orbit

Three-legged MARM robot could soon be tending to spacecraft in orbit

Science fiction aficionados may recall the bipedal robots from the 1972 film Silent Running, which performed maintenance on the outside of the spaceship. Well, the new MARM robot is a bit reminiscent...

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Top stock picks in space. Get exposure to a rapidly expanding sector! ow.ly/jRUh50M9WvM
Invest in space: the final frontier for investors

Invest in space: the final frontier for investors

Matthew Partridge takes a look at how to invest in space, and explores the top stocks to buy to build exposure to this rapidly expanding sector.

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Webb Space Telescope Views Star Formation In NGC 7469 #spacenews #JWST spaceref.com/science-and-ex… #JWST #Astronomy #telescope
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