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Episode 159: DOWNLINK--Dr. Dmitry Savransky

Episode 159: DOWNLINK--Dr. Dmitry Savransky

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast


Episode 159: DOWNLINK--Dr. Dmitry Savransky

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week in SF history— 1973 May 25. Launch of Skylab 2. (wikipedia.org) (spacefacts.de)Spaceflight news— SpaceX’s Load-and-Go may get the go-ahead (spacenews.com)— Contamination in SLS core stage engine tubing (spacenews.com)Interview -- Dr. Dmitry Savranski and the Modular Active Self-Assembling Space Telescope Swarms— Dr. Savranski’s laboratory home (sioslab.com)— The original article that prompted this interview (news.cornell.edu) — A similar article (nasa.gov)— JWST uses a similar mirror pointing mechanism (nasa.gov)
Released:
May 22, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every week we cover the latest spaceflight news, discuss past, current and future exploration efforts, and take a look at upcoming events. Tune in to hear about how humans get to space, how they stay in space and how unmanned craft reach farther and farther into the universe around us.