EPISODE · Mar 29, 2023 · 38 MIN
Episode 402: Rainbow Shock Diamonds
from The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · host David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just
Spaceflight News— Relativity’s Terran-1 fails to reach orbit (spaceflightnow.com) (twitter.com/thetimellis) (youtube.com)Short & Sweet— Private South Korean company launches suborbital rocket from Brazil (spacenews.com)— NS-23 anomaly identified (parabolicarc.com)— SWOT, key climate science satellite, instrument back online (space.com)Questions, Comments, Corrections— Aaron: toroidal aerospikes (discord.com)This Week in Spaceflight History— 31 March, 1993. Launch of Progress M-17 from Baikonur (en.wikipedia.org) (PDF: hq.nasa.gov)— Next week (4/4 - 4/10) in 1963: Tub in tow
What this episode covers
Relativity Space made their first launch attempt, accomplishing some milestones, but falling short of others. Also, HANBIT, NS-23, and SWOT.
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