EPISODE · Oct 1, 2019 · 41 MIN
Episode 230: Starship InSight
from The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · host David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just
This week in SF history— October 1, 1958: NASA begins operations (wikipedia.org) (archives.gov)— Next week in 2000: Sometimes a good explosion is exactly what you needSpaceflight news— InSight scientists presents three new discoveries (americaspace.com) (copernicus.org) — Images show scoop packing down regolith around mole? (twitter.com)— Starship update (spacenews.com) (youtube.com) (spaceflightnow.com) — Our interview with Tess Caswell on CDRA (theorbitalmechanics.com)Short & Sweet— NASA awards a long-term contract to Lockheed Martin. (spacenews.com)— Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter delayed to 2022 (spaceflightnow.com)— NEO mission confirmed (spacenews.com)
What this episode covers
Starship, headed to Mars one day, got shown off to the public. Insight, already on Mars, learned some interesting things about the magnetosphere.
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