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Episode 164: Bye Bye Block 4

Episode 164: Bye Bye Block 4

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast


Episode 164: Bye Bye Block 4

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week in SF history— June 29, 1961, Thor-Ablestar upper stage exploded, the first unintended space debris event in history (spacesafetymagazine.com) (books.google.com)Spaceflight news— NASA releases BAA for Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element. (parabolicarc.com)Short & Sweet— The last Falcon 9 Block 4 prepares for flight (nasaspaceflight.com)— Business Time will have to wait (twitter.com/rocketlab)Upcoming spaceflight events— Jeff Hoffman’s talk — Event page (tudelft.nl) — Streaming page (collegerama.tudelft.nl)
Released:
Jun 29, 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.