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 319: Nauka Goes For a Spin
Spaceflight news
— Nauka Arrives (spaceflightnow.com) (space.com)
— Investigation of the issue (twitter.com/RussianSpaceWeb)
— Amazing footage of the issue (youtube.com) (HT Andy Z: twitter.com/liamkennedy) (HT Andy Z: twitter.com/fs_jeronimo)
Short & Sweet
— Rocket Lab successfully launches U.S. military payload (spaceflightnow.com)
— Inmarsat announces plans to add multi-orbit satellite constellation (spacenews.com)
This week in SF history
— August 9 1976: The Launch of Luna 24 (lroc.sese.asu.edu) (theverge.com) (russianspaceweb.com)
— Next week (8/10 - 8/16) in 1966: When I get hot, I get dizzy and lose my bearings.