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Episode 170: Space Test Pilot

Episode 170: Space Test Pilot

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast


Episode 170: Space Test Pilot

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week in SF history— 15 August 2007: Rick Mastracchio finds a hole in his glove (wikipedia.org) (nasaspaceflight.com) (universetoday.com)Spaceflight news— Dragon and Starliner updates — Flight test dates (americaspace.com) — Astronaut assignments (spacenews.com) (parabolicarc.com)Short & Sweet— Starliner needs a minor design change (spacenews.com)— SLS Core stage gets rid of its waxy build-up. (nasaspaceflight.com)Questions, comments, corrections— Peter Zink via email: more info on solar physics and Parker Solar Probe (phys.org)
Released:
Aug 7, 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.