Episode 240: Nightingale

from The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · host David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just

Spaceflight news— Rocket Lab inaugurates LC 2 at Wallops. (spacenews.com) — Reuse footage from Running Out of Fingers (youtu.be)— OSIRIS-Rex landing site selected (spacenews.com)Short & Sweet— A new European rocket gets funding. (parabolicarc.com)— SLS core stage is complete (spacenews.com)— Vector files for chapter 11. (spacenews.com)Questions, comments, corrections— Art in aerospace?This week in SF history— 18 December 1973: Launch of the Orion 2 space telescope onboard Soyuz 13 (wikipedia.org) (wikipedia.org)

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OSIRIS-Rex has set its sights on a crater called Nightingale, and will be headed down to grab some rocks from the surface of Asteroid Bennu in a year.

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