What is "magical thinking"? And other philosphical confusions.

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Air-Launch

The Airship to Orbit (ATO) project

Is the "airship to orbit" mission profile feasible?

https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/6548/is-the-airship-to-orbit
-mission-profile-feasible

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The dragon is dead.
breakingdefense
The DRACO nuclear thermal rocket program has been terminated by DARPA. Reasons cited:
-SpaceX Starship will deliver so much propellant to LEO that fuel efficiency won't matter
https://x.com/ToughSf/status/1946600925478670482#m
-Future nuclear-electric propulsion could be more promising

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Chinese scientists develop new AI method to control plasma in 'artificial sun'

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-10-11/China-develops-AI-model-to-contr
ol-plasma-for-fusion-energy-1HnvzSGkNck/p.html

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Letters to the editor: June 10, 2026 (A pissing contest, racism, propagandist and more)

https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2026/06/09/letters-to-the-editor-june-10-2
026-a-pissing-contest-racism-propagandist-and-more/



Trump The Magician: How He Cast The Biggest Spell In Politics

and when it all starts to collapse all starts to fail

Judge Dredd - Explained

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