Rocket Roundup for September 2, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, on Sunday, August 30 at 23:18 UTC, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 carrying three satellites to a polar orbit from Cape Canaveral — this is the first East coast polar orbit launch for SpaceX....
Rocket Roundup for August 19, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, Arianespace launched an Ariane 5 rocket on Saturday, August 15th at 22:04 UTC. There were three payloads on board: Galaxy 30, MEV-2, and BSAT-4b. IMAGE: Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b launching...
Rocket Roundup for August 12, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, on August 6 at 4:00 am UTC China launched a Long March 2D from Jiuquan Satellite Center. Onboard were two satellites: Gaofen-9 04 and Tsinghua Science Satellite. CREDIT: CAST Gaofen is an optical...
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 22, 2020
Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript First up, four super-secret spy satellites were launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport aboard a Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket on July 15, 2020, at 1:46 PM (UTC). IMAGE CREDIT: NRO There are...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.
