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Episode 63: Old Shepard, New Webcast
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- This week in SF history
- Incorrect but interesting answer:Marsokhod as Pathfinder testbed (HT @TurkosiCsaba vislab-ccom.unh.edu)
- 27 June 1995: Launch of STS-71
- Spaceflight news
- Saffire looks successful! (nasa.gov)
- SpaceX webcast “conspiracy” (Headache warning: reddit.com/r/spacex)
- Blue Origin’s first launch webcast (youtube.com)
- Questions, comments, corrections
- /u/bornstellar_lasting and /u/AdmirableKryten: Falcon9 first reflight speculation and Orbital ATK Next-Gen Launch Vehicle correction (reddit.com/r/orbitalpodcast)