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 452: Sticky PEZ
Spaceflight News
— Starship IFT-3 (spacenews.com) (twitter.com) (youtu.be)
Short & Sweet
— Euclid spacecraft addresses ice-buildup on optics (asdnews.com)
— Ariane 6 coming together (esa.int)
— Soyuz aborts at the pad (spacenews.com)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— From the intro: launch escape slide (youtube.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 17 Mar, 2002. Launch of GRACE spacecraft (en.wikipedia.org) (PDF: nasa.gov) (esa.int) (skyrocket.de) (nasa.gov)
— Next week (4/2 - 4/8) in 1965: Catching GEO worms