The Mining Journal recaps The New Yorker’s publication on the proposed rocket launch site. To read the editorial, visit The Mining Journal.
Radio Results Network covers the hiring of CSCLS’s Director of Outreach and Communication, Cait Sternberg. Contributing experience from the Great Lake Climate Corps, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, and Northern Michigan University, Cait is an exciting addition to our team. To … read more Radio Results Network: U.P. Environmental Group Hires New Outreach Director
David Rompf of the New Yorker covers the proposed rocket launch site at Granot Loma, highlighting environmental and community concerns, and exposing the lack of economic benefit. From the article: “The annual revenue generated from a launch cadence of one … read more The New Yorker: The Plan to Make Michigan the Next Space State
Letter to the editor by Cary Gottlieb, published at The Mining Journal: “Documents from 2020 (“Spaceport Site Selection and Feasibility Study” and “Michigan Spaceport Economics and Business Report”) prepared for the lobbying firm promoting the Marquette Spaceport, Michigan Aerospace Manufacturer Association (MAMA) … read more Letter to the editor: Spaceport reports show definite understatement
Story by Christie Mastric, published at The Mining Journal: “This year, the ‘Challenges’ theme referred to the issues facing the region and how to address them… …’What are the things that we are facing?’ Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center Director Dan Truckey … read more ‘Challenges’ the theme of Sonderegger21 Symposium
Letter to the editor by Adam J. Berger, published at The Mining Journal: “Lake Superior is Marquette County’s greatest treasure. We live along one of the largest repositories of fresh water in the world. As the climate changes and clean, … read more Letter to the Editor: Superior must remain free of rocket launches
Story by Christie Mastric, published at The Mining Journal: “Meg Harmon, a recent Westwood High School graduate, has been awarded an ‘Environmental Excellence’ certificate and a $500 award for her student volunteer work with Citizens for a Safe & Clean … read more ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE: Recent Westwood High School grad recognized for efforts
Story by Nicole Walton, published at Public Radio 90 WNMU-FM: “Citizens for a Safe and Clean Lake Superior says its goal is to protect the lake and its coastal habitat and to defeat the plan to construct the site near … read more Group wants to thwart construction of spaceport in Marquette County
Letter to the editor by Jeanne Baumann, published at The Mining Journal: “May 15 was the 20th launch of the Electron, the best-in-class rocket used in plans for Marquette’s launch pad on Lake Superior. This rocket failed two minutes after … read more Letter to the Editor: Launch pad bad policy
Article written by Brian Noell and published in the Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve’s Spring/Summer newsletter, The Howl: Here is the link to the YDWP’s full newsletter, find Brian’s article on page 4:
