The Orbital Mechanics Podcast

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 326: Martian Alps


Spaceflight news

— First Perseverance sample collection (spacenews.com) (nasa.gov) (nasa.gov)

— “Where Is The Rover” map, featuring Ingenuity (mars.nasa.gov)

Short & Sweet

— Shenzhou 12 crew returns to Earth (spaceflightnow.com)

— Vande Hei to remain on ISS (spacenews.com)

— NASA awards five companies for Lunar Lander studies (spacenews.com)

Questions, comments, corrections

— From the intro: Inspiration4 (spacenews.com)

— Are you free Sep 21-23? Sit in on a NIAC session! (nasa.gov)

This week in SF history

— 24 Sept, 2011: UARS burns up on re-entry (en.wikipedia.org) (directory.eoportal.org)

— Next week (9/28 - 10/4) in 2001: A first from the last frontier.


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