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Episode 208: MagneNOmeter

Episode 208: MagneNOmeter

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast


Episode 208: MagneNOmeter

FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Apr 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week in SF history— May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard is first American launched into space on a suborbital flight (wikipedia.org)Spaceflight news— Europa Clipper’s custom magnetometer is dead in the water (spacenews.com) (spacenews.com) — ICEMAG details (PDF: lpi.usra.edu)(adsabs.harvard.edu) — Galileo also had a magnetometer (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov) (wikipedia.org)Short & Sweet— Mars InSight Detects First Marsquake (jpl.nasa.gov)— Yutu-2 enters its fourth lunar day. (planetary.org)— Curiosity memory issue is partially solved (planetary.org) (planetary.org)Questions, comments, corrections— Ben Hallert: Roll-away assembly building at Vandenberg was repurposed for Delta! (twitter.com/chairboy)
Released:
Apr 30, 2019
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.