Today I published the following on Chemical Facility Security News:
Short Takes – 8-25-25 – Space Geek Edition – Starship 10 postponed – 70th Electron launch – Sprite sightings – Mira space vehicle upgrade – Solar digital twin – Automotive satellite support – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2025/08/short-takes-8-25-25-space-geek-edition.html
Review – S 2320 Introduced – Foreign Cylinders – Would required DOT to establish additional regulations for foreign made cylinders – No new funding – Short version of article published here (premium content) – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2025/08/review-s-2320-introduced-foreign.html
Short Takes – 8-25-25 – Hazmat derailments – Indoor ‘solar’ cells – FDA yanks Ixchiq Vaccine – MAHA health claims lawsuit – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2025/08/short-takes-8-25-25.html
Yesterday I published the following on Chemical Facility Security News:
Review – CISA Publishes 2025 Minimum SBOM Requirements Guidance – An update of a document originally developed by NTIA – Soliciting public comments – Short version of article published here (premium content) – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2025/08/review-cisa-publishes-2025-minimum-sbom.html
I have removed the following articles from the CFSN Detailed Analysis paywall:
I posted the following to my social media feeds (X, Mastodon, Substack, and LinkedIn):
I posted the following comment to a discussion on Mastodon about the ‘cost’ of exploding Starships: “Two points: The same amount of money would have been ‘lost’ if each Starship had landed in the Southern Ocean. How many Artemis spacecraft has NASA launched in the time 9 Starship’s have launched. OMG It takes years to put a single Artemis on the launch pad.”
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