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NASA’s Solar Sail Mission and Zero-Gravity Coffee Cup
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
NASA is set to launch a solar sail for sunlight-propelled space travel. Plus, a special coffee cup designed to never spill in space. Also, a space company aims to deliver critical supplies in 90 minutes. And, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope hunts for small main belt asteroids.
Sources:
https://gizmodo.com/nasa-set-launch-solar-sail-sunlight-space-travel-1851420248
https://www.unilad.com/community/viral/nasa-coffee-cup-space-twitter-645653-20240412
https://gizmodo.com/sierra-space-ghost-delivery-platform-90-minutes-1851420007
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/303780/20240419/nasa-hubble-space-telescope-hunt-small-main-belt-asteroids.htm
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) NASA Set to Launch Solar Sail for Sunlight-Propelled Space Travel
(00:04:12) Special coffee cup designed to never spill in space has everyone pointing out what it looks like
(00:07:04) Space Company Aims to Deliver Critical Supplies to Any Location in 90 Minutes
(00:10:56) NASA Hubble Space Telescope is on a Hunt for Small Main Belt Asteroids
Sources:
https://gizmodo.com/nasa-set-launch-solar-sail-sunlight-space-travel-1851420248
https://www.unilad.com/community/viral/nasa-coffee-cup-space-twitter-645653-20240412
https://gizmodo.com/sierra-space-ghost-delivery-platform-90-minutes-1851420007
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/303780/20240419/nasa-hubble-space-telescope-hunt-small-main-belt-asteroids.htm
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) NASA Set to Launch Solar Sail for Sunlight-Propelled Space Travel
(00:04:12) Special coffee cup designed to never spill in space has everyone pointing out what it looks like
(00:07:04) Space Company Aims to Deliver Critical Supplies to Any Location in 90 Minutes
(00:10:56) NASA Hubble Space Telescope is on a Hunt for Small Main Belt Asteroids
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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