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 458: Precise Ballpark
Spaceflight News
— Artemis I Lessons (spacenews.com) (PDF: oig.nasa.gov VIA oig.nasa.gov)
Short & Sweet
— Thunder from down under (abc.net.au) (abc.net.au) (southernlaunch.space)
— JAXA’s SLIM survives third lunar night (japantimes.co.jp)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— May 9, 1963: Launch of West Ford 2 (PDF: orbitaldebris.jsc.nasa.gov VIA orbitaldebris.jsc.nasa.gov) (en.wikipedia.org) (PDF: sci-hub.se) (stuffin.space)
— Next week (5/14 - 5/20) in 2009: The first space telescope