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    Episode 223: DOWNLINK--Ella Atkins

    Episode 223: DOWNLINK--Ella Atkins

    FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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    Episode 223: DOWNLINK--Ella Atkins

    FromThe Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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    Length:
    61 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 14, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    This week in SF history— August 17, 1962: Carl Sagan advocates for sterilizing spacecraft (spacemedicineassociation.org) (PDF: pnas.org)Spaceflight news— Rocketlab reuse (spacenews.com) (arstechnica.com) (youtube.com)Short & Sweet— First ion thruster use on a 1U cubesat (spacenews.com)Interview-- Ella Atkins— Thanks to IEEE for arranging this interview! (IEEE.org)— Dr. Atkins’ profile and CV (umich.edu)— (robotics.umich.edu)— (aiaa.org)
    Released:
    Aug 14, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    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.