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Episode 198: 45.16 kilometers
We say goodbye to Opportunity, the superlative-ridden Rover That Could.
Episode 197: DOWNLINK--Composite Materials
When one material just won't do the job, try mixing two together.
Episode 195: DATA RELAY--Spacecraft Navigation
Ever been asked to be the navigator on a roadtrip? As far as we’re concerned, you did guidance. Here’s how spacecraft navigate.
Episode 194: DATA RELAY--Exotic Propulsion Methods
Rockets, shmockets. Let's talk about other ways to get around in space.
Episode 193: Blinded by Overvoltage
We're on a bit of a Hubble kick, I guess. Also, Hayabusa2, Stratolaunch and some SpaceX news.
Episode 192: DATA RELAY--Sea Dragon
Sea Dragon is the airship of rockets. It's more realistic than you might expect, but there are some "hidden" reasons why it never took over the market.
Episode 191: One Small Step For a Small Rover
Chang'e-4 is preparing to land on the Moon, so let's talk a bit about what it's going to do.