Rocket Roundup for October 21, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up: a suborbital launch. On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at 13:38 UTC, Blue Origin launched a New Shepard rocket from Corn Ranch Spaceport in Texas. Although the mission, named New Shepard-13, didn’t...
Rocket Roundup for August 5, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, on July 30 at 11:50 am UTC, the final Mars mission for this Martian launch window took off aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA’s...
Rocket Roundup for July 29, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, at 4:41 AM UTC, a Long March 5 rocket blasted off from Wenchang Space Launch Center, sending the Tianwen-1 on its way to Mars. It’s expected to arrive next February. IMAGE CREDIT: CNSA The mission...
Rocket Roundup for June 3, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript IMAGE: Space station replenisher “Konotori” No. 9 (HTV9) taken by the next-generation high-definition camera (HDTV-EF2) approaching the International Space Station (ISS). CREDIT: JAXA A JAXA...
Rocket Roundup for April 29, 2020
Iran launched their first military satellite Noor-1, SpaceX launched another 60 Starlink satellites and Roscosmos launched the Progress MS-14 resupply mission. Links Iran launched their first military satellite Noor-1 Noor-1 (Rocketlaunch.Live) Noor (Gunter’s Space...About Our Podcast
Get your daily dose of all that’s new in space and astronomy. The sky is not the limit, as we bring you a fast-paced roundup of launches, landings, and everyday discoveries. The Daily Space is brought to you by the team behind CosmoQuest at the Planetary Science Institute, and features hosts Dr. Pamela L. Gay & Annie Wilson.
