Every week we cover the latest spaceflight news, discuss past, current and future exploration efforts, and take a look at upcoming events. Tune in to hear about how humans get to space, how they stay in space and how unmanned craft reach farther and farther into the universe around us.
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Episode 17: Agena Watches
- Spaceflight news
- Four veteran astronauts chosen to fly on Commercial Crew
- New Horizons makes closest pass to Pluto (pluto.jhuapl.edu) (FDA.gov)
- NASA budget proposed by Congress appropriations committee (Planetary.org)
- STEMBox
- bit.ly/stembox
- @stembox
- facebook.com/mystembox
- ISS evacuation (blogs.nasa)
- Questions, comments, corrections
- @kyleasundell: Why the 140 second coast between third and fourth stages of ISRO'S PSLV?
- Corona Program
- Corona: America's First Satellite Program by Kevin C Ruffner (books.Google)
- Check out launchlibrary.net for up-to-date launch times
Strawberry DNA extraction box
Kina getting advice from a focus group
Owl pellet dissection box