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 377: DOWNLINK--Araz Feyzi, Kayhan Space
Kayhan Space is automating satellite collision avoidance. Come learn with us about Kessler syndrome, debris detection, and robots steering spaceships!
Episode 376: Masten? Suits us!
Artemis-I remains on the pad! Also, Artemis-III suits, Astrobotic's Masten bid, and CAPSTONE's safe mode.
Episode 375: DOWNLINK--Jason Armstrong, Chris Craddock, Addie Dove
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Episode 374: Something Launches Soon
Booster 7, Starship 24 work through static fire campaigns. Also deadly space weather, an HLS skeleton, and Starliner 2023.
Episode 373: DOWNLINK--Chris Carella and Mahadevan Krishnan
Benchmark Space Systems is developing a variety of propulsion technologies, and grouping them together to form hybrid systems.
Episode 372: Failure of a Logic
A quick look forward to Artemis I, a space squall, a domestic retro-retrofit, and a an upper stage failure.
Episode 371: NIMBY
Astra redirects its focus to Rocket 4. Also, Russia spies on a satellite, Russia clarifies its ISS exit timeline, and a possible Chinese spaceplane.
Episode 370: OneViaEutelTelesat
A new Mars Sample Return architecture has been proposed! Also, a multi-orbit merger, bankruptcy for a favorite, data from OSIRIS-REx, an SLS contract.
Episode 369: DOWNLINK--R. Matt Villarreal, Infinite Composites
COPVs are old news. Learn with us about how Infinite Composites is making linerless composite pressure vessels!
Episode 368: We're JWST getting started
It's a test fest for ABL, RFA, Superheavy and Vega C. JWST saw, Rogozin calls "scene," and a new robotic arm at ISS.