EPISODE · Apr 28, 2021 · 48 MIN
Episode 306: What About IV?
from The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · host David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just
Spaceflight news— Renewable Space Updates (spacenews.com) (spacenews.com)— ACES scrapped, but lives on in Centaur V (spacenews.com) (twitter.com/torybruno) — Centaur III features the optional Aft Bulkhead Carrier (PDF: ulalaunch.com)Short & Sweet— MOXIE operates for the first time on Mars (space.com)— Ingenuity flight 2 (mars.nasa.gov) (mars.nasa.gov) (spacenews.com) (HT Colin in the chat: youtube.com)— OneWeb and Starlink cross paths (spacenews.com)This week in SF history— 1 May, 1999. Failure of the ABRIXAS X-ray telescope (adsabs.harvard.edu) (nature.com) (skyrocket.de) (sci-hub.se)— Next week (5/4 - 5/10) in 1999: In hindsight it didn’t seem like it would work.
What this episode covers
MEV-2 docks, Exolaunch want to clean up after themselves, and a celebration of Centaur V. Also, MOXIE, Ingenuity flights 2/3, and a OneWeb/SPX clash.
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