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Episode 216: Look to Windward
This week in SF history
— 28 June 1969. First flight of Black Arrow (wikipedia.org)
Spaceflight news
— Upcoming non-Earth science missions
— 2019
— Chandrayaan-2 (wikipedia.org)
— Spektr-RG (wikipedia.org)
— CHEOPS (wikipedia.org)
— Chang’e 5 (wikipedia.org)
— Lunar Scout / MX-1E (wikipedia.org)
— 2020
— Solar Orbiter (wikipedia.org)
— PROBA-3 (wikipedia.org)
— Aditya-L1 (wikipedia.org)
— Exomars (wikipedia.org/Rosalind_Franklin, wikipedia.org/Kazachok)
— Hope Mars Mission (wikipedia.org)
— Mars 2020 (en.wikipedia.org)
— Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (wikipedia.org)
— 2021
— Astrobotic M1 (wikipedia.org)
— Luna 25 (wikipedia.org)
— SLIM (wikipedia.org)
— XRISM (wikipedia.org)
— IXPE (wikipedia.org)
— JWST (wikipedia.org)
— Double Asteroid Redirection Test (wikipedia.org)
— ASTER (wikipedia.org)
— Lucy (wikipedia.org)
— 2022
— PUNCH (wikipedia.org)
— EUCLID (wikipedia.org)
— MOM 2 (wikipedia.org)
— TEREX (wikipedia.org)
— DESTINY+ (wikipedia.org)
— Psyche (wikipedia.org)
— JUICE (wikipedia.org)
— Comet Interceptor mission approved (spaceflightnow.com)
Short & Sweet
— Stratolaunch is up for sale (cnbc.com)
— Firefly is offering free rides. (spaceflightnow.com)
— Worries raised about U.K. spaceport site in Scotland (bbc.com)
Questions, comments, corrections
— arahanga.space