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Publishing Schedule

| Welcome To the Party | Publishing Schedule |
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"Whew!"

For those interested, here is the (tentative) publishing schedule for all 76 posts.

Note: All articles will be published every Monday morning by 0600 Mountain Time (GMT-7:00)

Introduction
01-12Mar2012: Welcome
02-19Mar2012: Publishing Schedule
03-26Mar2012: Overview, Part I
04-02Apr2012: Overview. Part II
05-09Apr2012: Overview, Part III

Table of Contents
06-16Apr2012: History Lesson
07-23Apr2012: Laying the Foundation
08-30Apr2012: Living In Space and On the Moon
09-07May2012: The Key To It All
10-14May2012: Advanced Systems
11-21May2012: And Now, The Challenging News...
12-28May2012: The Secret To Making a Profit In Space!
* Note: this section is currently covered by a Non Disclosure Agreement *
13-04Jun2012: Epilogue
* Note: this section is currently covered by a Non Disclosure Agreement *

History Lesson
14-11Jun2012: 1972: What NASA Could Have Had
15-18Jun2012: 1972: What NASA Could Have Had, Part 1 - Expendables and Shuttles
16-25Jun2012: 1972: What NASA Could Have Had, Part 2 - Space Tugs and Lunar Shuttles
17-02Jul2012: Putting It All Together: A TRUE Space Program
18-09Jul2012: The Ride Report

Laying the Foundation
19-16Jul2012: Spaceport USA
20-23Jul2012: Spaceport USA, Part 1 - The Existing Facility
21-30Jul2012: Spaceport USA, Part 2 - Add Ons: CAB, VAB, LTs, ATF, CFPF, SAF, and FSF
22-06Aug2012: Spaceport USA, Part 3 - Greasing the Skids
23-13Aug2012: Earth Surface to Low Earth Orbit - The Aerospace Vehicle (ASV)
24-20Aug2012: Earth Surface to Low Earth Orbit, Part 1 - The RLV and the RRV
25-27Aug2012: Earth Surface to Low Earth Orbit, Part 2 - The ASV Escape Module
26-03Sept2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface
27-10Sept2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 1 - Cryogenic and Hypergolic Tanks
28-17Sept2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 2 - CM
29-24Sept2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 3 - OUV
30-01Oct2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 4 - OTV
31-08Oct2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 5 - EHLV
32-15Oct2012: LEO to Other Orbits and the Lunar Surface, Part 6 - LUV
33-22Oct2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations
34-29Oct2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations, Part 1 - P-OUV
35-05Nov2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations, Part 2 - P-OTV, PL-OTV, CL-OTV
36-12Nov2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations, Part 3 - EHLV, C-EHLV
37-19Nov2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations, Part 4 - P-ASV, EHLV-ASV
38-26Nov2012: Putting It All Together: Flight Configurations, Part 5 - P-LUV, MPT

Living in Space and On the Moon
39-03Dec2012: Space Infrastructure
40-10Dec2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 1 - Solar Power Module (SPM)
41-17Dec2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 2 - Space Station Core
42-24Dec2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 3 - Space Station Bridge
43-31Dec2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 4 - Habitation Modules
44-07Jan2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 5 - Shuttle Docking Module
45-14Jan2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 6 - Compact SPM/LM
46-21Jan2012: Space Infrastructure, Part 7 - Logistics Modules
47-28Jan2012: Putting It All Together: Space and Lunar Bases
48-04Feb2013: Putting It All Together: Space and Lunar Bases, Part 1 - LEO Way Station
49-11Feb2013: Putting It All Together: Space and Lunar Bases, Part 2 - Earth Orbit Base
50-18Feb2013: Putting It All Together: Space and Lunar Bases, Part 3 - LLPO Base
51-25Feb2013: Putting It All Together: Space and Lunar Bases, Part 4 - Lunar Surface Base

The Key To It All
52-04Mar2013: Lunar Fuel Processing
53-11Mar2013: Lunar Fuel Processing, Part 1 - Soil Heater, H2O Extraction, and H-O Separator
54-18Mar2013: Lunar Fuel Processing, Part 2 - H2 and O2 Collection
55-25Mar2013: Lunar Fuel Processing, Part 3 - H2 and O2 Liquification
56-01Apr2013: Lunar Fuel Processing, Part 4 - H2 and O2 Storage

Advanced Systems
57-08Apr2013: Space Telescopes
58-15Apr2013: Space Telescopes, Part 1 - OTV Shell Space Telescope
59-22Apr2013: Space Telescopes, Part 2 - EHLV Shell Space Telescope
60-29Apr2013: Visits To Other Worlds
61-06May2013: Visits To Other Worlds, Part 1 - Venus Flyby
62-13May2013: Visits To Other Worlds, Part 2 - OK, Now On To Mars
63-20May2013: The Lunar Cycler

And Now, The Challenging News...
64-27May2013: Start Up
65-03Jun2013: Start Up, Part 1 - The Initial Study
66-10Jun2013: Start Up, Part 2 - The Total Business Start Up Costs
67-17Jun2013: Start Up, Part 3 - The Payback

The Secret To Making a Profit In Space!
 * Note: this section is currently covered by a Non Disclosure Agreement *
[Download the NDA pdf file here (87.3KB)]
68-24Jun2013: Worth Its Weight In...
69-01Jul2013: Expendables? But I Thought You Said Reusable?
70-08Jul2013: Putting It All Together: Lunar Prospecting
71-15Jul2013: Payback and Lunar Commodity Extraction
72-22Jul2013: Business Expenses
73-29Jul2013: Revenue Streams
74-05Jul2013: Revenue Streams, Part 1 - The Satellite Launching Business
75-12Aug2013: Revenue Streams, Part 2 - Space and Lunar Tourism
76-19Aug2013: Revenue Streams, Part 3 - Lunar Commodity Extraction

Epilogue
 * Note: this section is currently covered by a Non Disclosure Agreement *
[Download the NDA pdf file here (87.3KB)]
77-26Aug2013: Now, Where Was I Going With This Again?

Whew! Thanks again for visiting the website. I hope to be communicating with you soon.

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