TIS#079 THE APRIL OF PLUTO: WEEK 2

WELCOME TO THE SHOW!   In the Second week of the APRIL OF PLUTO, Alex goes over the Next 3 findings from the 5 Research papers on Pluto. From it's astonishingly complex surface, Gravity waves possibly causing the atmospheric haze, to cryovolcanoes on Charon - there's so much PLUTO to go THROUGH! Alex shares his weird week after breaking his glasses. At the end of the episode, Alex recaps the CRS-8 mission, the BEAM Experiment (being installed & tested this saturday) and of course, the first Successful Autonomous Spaceport Droneship landing of a Falcon 9! ENJOY!    Listen, Buy or Play our first single - "Pluto, the Misunderstood." on Spotify, iTunes, Youtube, SoundCloud & more! SUPPORT THE PODCAST HERE: Shop using our Amazon link! AMAZON.COM! Just click on this & Shop! Set it & forget it: Bookmark it in your browser! SPACE LINKS: Top New Horizons Findings Reported in Science http://www.nasa.gov/feature/top-new-horizons-findings-reported-in-science Science Papers Reveal New Aspects of Pluto and its Moons http://www.nasa.gov/feature/science-papers-reveal-new-aspects-of-pluto-and-its-moons The Pluto system: Initial results from its exploration by New Horizons - 'Science' http://science.sciencemag.org/content/350/6258/aad1815 CRS-8 Dragon Hosted Webcast by SpaceX - Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pUAydjne5M&nohtml5=False Mission Manager Update: Kepler Recovered from Emergency and Stable http://www.nasa.gov/feature/mission-manager-update-kepler-recovered-from-emergency-and-stable CRS-8 | First Stage Landing on Droneship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYmQQn_ZSys The Five W's of an Expandable Habitat in Space - SpaceX Launching BEAM Project Friday (4/8/16) http://nasa.tumblr.com/post/142294936624/the-five-ws-of-an-expandable-habitat-in-space SpaceX CRS-8 Landing - "I'm On A Boat" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSx4DGBstYA Falcon 9 back at Port after landing - Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BEFyQh0F8eB/ Get full access to Making Sense of the Future at todayinspace.substack.com/subscribe