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Jeremy: Will Strait of Hormuz LNG traffic become de facto unimpeded by the end of 2026? USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Conducts Night Flight Operations U.S. Sailors conduct flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), July 29, 2026. George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Conducts Night Flight Operations U.S. Sailors conduct flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), July 29, 2026. George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

Jeremy: Will Strait of Hormuz LNG traffic become de facto unimpeded by the end of 2026?

Jeremy Lichtman August 21, 2026

There is a low probability of unimpeded LNG traffic through the Strait of Hormuz by the end...

Reducing the costs associated with living and working in space is paramount to a vibrant future for the benefit of Earth. Blue Origin is focused on services, technical support, transportation, payload delivery, security, standardization, and delivering the best return on investment for NASA and future residents. Source: https://www.blueorigin.com/destinations. Blue Origin still publicly cites a 2027 operational target for Orbital Reef. Source: https://www.exterrajsc.com/p/inside-orbital-reef

Phil: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027?

Phillip Godzin August 20, 2026

Haven-1 is positioned as the first standalone commercial station with a Q1 2027 Falcon 9 launch and...

Jeremy: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027? Meet the astronauts who will carry out a series of objectives in low Earth orbit to demonstrate critical systems needed for a future lunar landing, helping NASA and its partners reduce risk before Americans return to the Moon on Artemis IV. The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio). Credit: NASA/by Bill Staffor

Meet the astronauts who will carry out a series of objectives in low Earth orbit to demonstrate critical systems needed for a future lunar landing, helping NASA and its partners reduce risk before Americans return to the Moon on Artemis IV. The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio). Credit: NASA/by Bill Staffor

Jeremy: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027?

Jeremy Lichtman August 20, 2026

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David Isenberg’s AI News Briefs of August 20, 2026

EditorialTeam August 20, 2026

Recently, an AI model made by Anthropic PBC that had been stripped of its no-hacking guardrails and...

Phil: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027? Vast recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UK government to help advance the UK’s space leadership by exploring joint opportunities in human spaceflight, STEM, the humanities, and local industry partnerships for missions on Haven-1, scheduled to be the world’s first commercial space station. Source: https://www.vastspace.com/

Vast recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UK government to help advance the UK’s space leadership by exploring joint opportunities in human spaceflight, STEM, the humanities, and local industry partnerships for missions on Haven-1, scheduled to be the world’s first commercial space station. Source: https://www.vastspace.com/

Phil: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027?

Phillip Godzin August 19, 2026

Haven-1 from Vast remains the only new space habitat with a realistic path to a human visit...

Jeremy: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027? NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft are seen on Jan. 16, 2026, inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA/John Kraus. Source: https://www.nasa.gov/mission/artemis-iii/

NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft are seen on Jan. 16, 2026, inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA/John Kraus. Source: https://www.nasa.gov/mission/artemis-iii/

Jeremy: Will any new space habitat be visited by humans before the end of 2027?

Jeremy Lichtman August 19, 2026

Obtaining outside data.Checking internet sources, using keywords: space habitat human mission 2027 News from various sources:The content...

Phil: Will the price of Brent Crude fall below $50 per barrel in 2026? USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Conducts Night Flight Operation. A U.S. Sailor conducts flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), July 29, 2026. George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Central Command photo)

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Conducts Night Flight Operation. A U.S. Sailor conducts flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), July 29, 2026. George H.W. Bush is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Central Command photo)

Phil: Will the price of Brent Crude fall below $50 per barrel in 2026?

Phillip Godzin August 18, 2026

Critical Assumptions Assessment 1. **Hormuz disruptions persist** (probability it fails: ~20%) → Even with resolution, market wouldn't reach...

Jeremy: Will the price of Brent Crude fall below $50 per barrel in 2026? Ocean drilling rig: ExxonMobil focuses on strengthening energy security by expanding low-cost-of-supply, high-return oil and natural gas operations. Source: https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/

Ocean drilling rig: ExxonMobil focuses on strengthening energy security by expanding low-cost-of-supply, high-return oil and natural gas operations. Source: https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/

Jeremy: Will the price of Brent Crude fall below $50 per barrel in 2026?

Jeremy Lichtman August 18, 2026

While Brent Crude prices are buoyed by geopolitical risk premiums, the market is simultaneously pressured by a...

David Isenberg’s AI News Briefs of August 18, 2026 The main finding is that the employment gap between entry-level workers in AI-exposed professions and their peers in less exposed professions has grown to 19%, up 4 percentage points. https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/ais-first-losers-are-young-workers

The main finding is that the employment gap between entry-level workers in AI-exposed professions and their peers in less exposed professions has grown to 19%, up 4 percentage points. https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/ais-first-losers-are-young-workers

David Isenberg’s AI News Briefs of August 18, 2026

EditorialTeam August 18, 2026

The main finding is that the employment gap between entry-level workers in AI-exposed professions and their peers...

Phil: Will an Artemis III orbital demonstration mission succeed by the end of 2027? The fully-integrated LEMS (Lunar Environment Monitoring Station) ready for environmental testing. A small suitcase-size instrument suite built at NASA Goddard, LEMS is designed to carry out continuous, long-term monitoring of the seismic environment at the Moon, including surface motion caused by moonquakes and meteorite impacts in the lunar south polar region. NASA Goddard/Mike Guinto