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 366: From CAPSTONE to Skipping Stone
Spaceflight News
— CAPSTONE (spacenews.com) (spacenews.com) (space.com) (en.wikipedia.org) (nasa.gov) (advancedspace.com)
— Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System (CAPS) (advancedspace.com) (PDF: hou.usra.edu) (PDF: mstl.atl.calpoly.edu)
Short & Sweet
— Aerospace firm to build launch complex in Maine (bangordailynews.com)
— Perseverance wind sensor damaged (space.com)
— Two out of two xEVAS ain’t bad! (spacenews.com) (PDF: sam.gov)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 5 Jul, 1966. Launch of AS-203 (en.wikipedia.org) (drewexmachina.com) (youtube.com) (hq.nasa.gov)
— Next week (7/12 - 7/18) in 2013: No alarms and no surprises, except the one