Episode 409: Carry a Big Stick

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

Spaceflight News— China’s spaceplane makes maneuvers (spacenews.com)— Kosmos-2562 makes maneuvers as well (twitter.com/planet4589) (russianspaceweb.com)Short & Sweet— Plutonium Depletion (spacenews.com)— ULA prepares for more tests (spacenews.com)Questions, Comments, Corrections— From the intro: Vast and SpaceX shoot for first commercial space station (HT Andy Z.: techcrunch.com)This Week in Spaceflight History— 16 May, 2011. Launch of STS-134 (en.wikipedia.org) (PDF: nasa.gov) (nasaspaceflight.com) (lidarmag.com)— Next week (5/23 - 5/29) in 2016: Hex, one of five

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China's spaceplane made good practice for a private tracking company. Also, Pu-238 production and ULA testing.

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