Liftoff is a podcast about space, the universe, and everything. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to understand the major developments as explained by enthusiastic space fans Stephen Hackett and Jason Snell. Hosted by Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett.
This fortnight, Jason and Stephen mark NASA's Day of Remembrance, discuss layoffs at two private space companies and wish for a mission to Uranus.
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Links and Show Notes Support Liftoff with a Relay FM Membership Elon Musk Interview: Why the Starship Is Built of Stainless Steel SpaceX’s new test rocket topples over thanks to strong Texas winds - The Verge After Thursday test firing, SpaceX may be a month from commercial crew launch | Ars Technica After government re-opened, SpaceX sought two Falcon Heavy permits | Ars Technica Here it is, the high resolution photo of MU69 We've all been waiting for. - Universe Today Bad Astronomy | How long is a day on Saturn? | SYFY WIRE Thomas Zurbuchen on Twitter News | Rover Team Beaming New Commands to Opportunity on Mars ‘This Could Be the End’ for NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover - The New York Times Virgin Galactic Lays Off Staff as Test Program Continues NASA’s 2019 Day of Remembrance Was Postponed, but Remembrances Continue Nonetheless – SpacePolicyOnline.com Space Mirror Memorial at Kennedy Space Center Amazon.com: Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew eBook: Michael D. Leinbach, Jonathan H. Ward, Robert Crippen: Kindle Store Amazon.com: Watch The Challenger Disaster | Prime Video Liftoff #9: The Space Shuttle - Relay FM