Jamie Morin
@jamiemorin.bsky.social
Center for Space Policy and Strategy at the Aerospace Corporation. Vice-chair of The HALO Trust US. Other stuff too
So grateful for AI assistance in my effort to remind myself of the key details on Silverado. I try to only watch movies with at least a 4.5 star rating on Carfax
November 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
So grateful for AI assistance in my effort to remind myself of the key details on Silverado. I try to only watch movies with at least a 4.5 star rating on Carfax
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Are you a graduate student looking for a summer internship in #spacepolicy or strategic foresight? We have openings at Aerospace Center for Space Policy and Strategy! Apply here: talent.aerospace.org/careers?pid=...
Careers | The Aerospace Corporation
Careers | The Aerospace Corporation
talent.aerospace.org
November 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Are you a graduate student looking for a summer internship in #spacepolicy or strategic foresight? We have openings at Aerospace Center for Space Policy and Strategy! Apply here: talent.aerospace.org/careers?pid=...
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Space is a lot closer than most people realise
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October 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Space is a lot closer than most people realise
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Catch the latest Space Policy Show for a great discussion on the past, present, and future of the Office of Space Commerce www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtKW...
Rapid Space Commerce | The Space Policy Show Ep.160
What is the role of government when it comes to enabling and protecting the business of space?
How do regulations keep up (or not) with innovation? To what degree is Space Situational Awareness…
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October 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Catch the latest Space Policy Show for a great discussion on the past, present, and future of the Office of Space Commerce www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtKW...
Who would ever do this? Twice? Ahem…
Heading to catch a flight? Make sure you’re going to the right airport. Seriously.
Customer service managers at Dulles and National said travelers confuse the D.C.-area airports on an almost daily basis.
Customer service managers at Dulles and National said travelers confuse the D.C.-area airports on an almost daily basis.
Who ends up at the wrong airport? These people.
IAD or DCA? IAH or HOU? Better check before leaving for the airport.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 30, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Who would ever do this? Twice? Ahem…
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Join Dr Bhavya Lal and I in a deep dive into why nuclear power and propulsion is the key to expanding future space activities! 0700 csps.aerospace.org/events/show/...
Rapid Propulsion & Power | Aerospace Center for Space Policy and Strategy
Nuclear power and propulsion for space has a long history yet there continue to be hurdles from lack of mission to perceived safety concerns. That could be changing as humans stretch to travel…
csps.aerospace.org
July 2, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Join Dr Bhavya Lal and I in a deep dive into why nuclear power and propulsion is the key to expanding future space activities! 0700 csps.aerospace.org/events/show/...
Many thanks to everyone who worked road maintenance in Anne Arundel county last night. Best storm response I have seen in the DC area in recent memory.
February 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Many thanks to everyone who worked road maintenance in Anne Arundel county last night. Best storm response I have seen in the DC area in recent memory.
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Council on Foreign Relations Task Force report is out: Security Space: A Plan for U.S. Action. Co-chaired by Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno (USSF Ret.) and former Congresswoman Jane Harman. Mbrs incl Rob Meyerson, Jamie Morin, Kathy Sullivan, Audrey Schaffer.www.cfr.org/task-force-r...
The United States Must Address Challenges to Its Leadership in Space
U.S. leadership in space is critical to U.S. national security, leadership, hard and soft power, and to the security and prosperity of the American people, argues a new CFR Task Force.
www.cfr.org
February 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Council on Foreign Relations Task Force report is out: Security Space: A Plan for U.S. Action. Co-chaired by Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno (USSF Ret.) and former Congresswoman Jane Harman. Mbrs incl Rob Meyerson, Jamie Morin, Kathy Sullivan, Audrey Schaffer.www.cfr.org/task-force-r...
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Well, big news. I am planning to move the Space Library to a new home. And I need some help - in 35 years I've never asked for funding, donations or subscriptions for my Space Report, to keep it independent, but now I need to raise some additional funds.
www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonat...
www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonat...
Donate to Fund Jonathan's Space Report Library Transition, organized by Jonathan McDowell
For 35 years I've been sharing information about space exploration w… Jonathan McDowell needs your support for Fund Jonathan's Space Report Library Transition
www.gofundme.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Well, big news. I am planning to move the Space Library to a new home. And I need some help - in 35 years I've never asked for funding, donations or subscriptions for my Space Report, to keep it independent, but now I need to raise some additional funds.
www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonat...
www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonat...
This is quintessential Carter — outliving even your own eulogists.
“Unlike a lot of vice presidents and their presidents, our relationship did not blow up,” wrote former Vice President Walter Mondale, who died in 2021, in a eulogy he planned to deliver at Jimmy Carter’s funeral.
Walter Mondale, Jimmy Carter’s Vice President, Left a Eulogy That Will Be Read at the Funeral
Walter F. Mondale died in 2021, but he left behind the eulogy he planned to deliver at former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral.
www.nytimes.com
December 30, 2024 at 5:59 PM
This is quintessential Carter — outliving even your own eulogists.
Excited to see the interpretation of the initial data as it comes in!
Parker Solar Probe survived its closest approach yet to the Sun, returning a beacon indicating it is working normally. Telemetry to follow next week.
blogs.nasa.gov/parkersolarp...
blogs.nasa.gov/parkersolarp...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Reports Successful Closest Approach to Sun – Parker Solar Probe
blogs.nasa.gov
December 27, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Excited to see the interpretation of the initial data as it comes in!
Looking for recommendations of accounts to follow on fiscal and congressional issues like the current government shutdown threat… any particularly insightful sources out there?
December 20, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Looking for recommendations of accounts to follow on fiscal and congressional issues like the current government shutdown threat… any particularly insightful sources out there?
Delighted to have had the chance to do this interview with the journal Nature on some of the many opportunities and challenges facing us in space. Welcome feedback and great solution ideas! www.nature.com/articles/d41...
‘The next five years will be a crucial time’: meet the analyst shaping space policy
Amid rapid space-industry growth, Jamie Morin, head of Aerospace’s Center for Space Policy and Strategy, highlights the need for international cooperation.
www.nature.com
December 17, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Delighted to have had the chance to do this interview with the journal Nature on some of the many opportunities and challenges facing us in space. Welcome feedback and great solution ideas! www.nature.com/articles/d41...
One of the more deadly but less visible challenges facing the people of Syria as they recover post Assad.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...
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Unexploded mines endanger Syrian returnees, nonprofit warns
Live ordnance is littered across vast swaths of Syria, the nonprofit HALO Trust warned.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 15, 2024 at 7:59 AM
One of the more deadly but less visible challenges facing the people of Syria as they recover post Assad.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...
Not all Caturday posts must be glamour shots. Today I learned that a mouse corpse hidden in a pile of laundry does not get more pleasant after being run through the washer. If you know, you know…
December 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Not all Caturday posts must be glamour shots. Today I learned that a mouse corpse hidden in a pile of laundry does not get more pleasant after being run through the washer. If you know, you know…
Reposted by Jamie Morin
“There are just two major pacts governing nuclear weapons in the cosmos, both of which predate Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon,” W.J. Hennigan writes. Decades later, are they enough to protect against a new space Cold War? nyti.ms/4imfWsG
Opinion | What One Russian Satellite Tells Us About the Future of Nuclear Warfare
No shockwave. No mushroom cloud. But a space nuke would change life on Earth forever.
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December 6, 2024 at 5:13 AM
“There are just two major pacts governing nuclear weapons in the cosmos, both of which predate Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon,” W.J. Hennigan writes. Decades later, are they enough to protect against a new space Cold War? nyti.ms/4imfWsG
Actual life in my household right about now…
December 3, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Actual life in my household right about now…
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Top 2 reasons for hiring @brianweeden.bsky.social :
1) insightful space expertise
2) inspiring culinary postings
Reasonable minds can differ on the order of these two items
1) insightful space expertise
2) inspiring culinary postings
Reasonable minds can differ on the order of these two items
Lamb loin chops with lemon pan sauce, roasted Brussels sprouts, and Kenji's twice-roasted potatoes
November 25, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Top 2 reasons for hiring @brianweeden.bsky.social :
1) insightful space expertise
2) inspiring culinary postings
Reasonable minds can differ on the order of these two items
1) insightful space expertise
2) inspiring culinary postings
Reasonable minds can differ on the order of these two items
More exclusive cat content for Bluesky!
November 23, 2024 at 11:03 PM
More exclusive cat content for Bluesky!
I am reliably informed that high-quality cat content is the way to people’s hearts. So take this, world!
November 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM
I am reliably informed that high-quality cat content is the way to people’s hearts. So take this, world!