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Episode 56: Cerise Lizard?
- This week in SF history
- May 4, 1906: birth of Grand Dame of Space Eilene Galloway
- Interview, courtesy of Juacamola from Twitter (youtube.com)
- Spaceflight news
- Kinda-sorta discussed: Atlas V S1 anomaly follow-up (nasaspaceflight.com)
- Red Dragon (twitter.com) (arstechnica.com) (twitter.com/elonmusk) (time.com)
- Higher throttle limits make FH one of the most powerful rockets operating (/r/spacex) (spacex.com)
- Questions, comments, corrections
- The Engineer Guy takes a look at the Alignment Optical Telescope (engineerguy.com/preview)
- Chris Dugas elaborates on the CRS-8 S1 transporter (wikipedia.org)
- 360° video of CRS-8 S1 landing (youtube.com)