When NASA shut down its space shuttle program back in 2011, it closed a door but also opened a big window. This open window is now being accessed by private businesses that have the resources and capital to help NASA send a human to an asteroid by 2025 and to Mars sometime in the 2030s. The first…

I can remember when Napster was launched back in June of 1999 as a peer-to-peer sharing service specializing in the exchange of MP3 music files. It was an instant hit and totally disrupted the music industry. At its peak, Napster had more than 80 million users before it was shut down by a court…