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Rocket Roundup for August 5, 2020

Aug 5, 2020 | Crewed Space, Daily Space, Mars, Mars 2020, Rockets, ROSCOSMOS, SpaceX

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

Jul 29, 2020 | Daily Space, Mars, Rockets, ROSCOSMOS, Rovers, Space China

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...

Mission updates! NASA’s New Horizons seeking another target; Emirates Hope orbiter set to launch for Mars; NASA and ESA release first Solar Orbiter images

Jul 16, 2020 | Daily Space, ESA, Mars, Our Solar System, Perseverance, The Sun

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript It feels like a thousand spacecraft are all crying out for attention, and today’s episode has, quite by chance, become a round-up of what our favorite robotic explorers are up to. This morning, the European...

Asymmetric neutron binary star system discovered; Planet 9 could be a black hole (really); Mars Curiosity and InSight catchup; Comet NEOWISE

Jul 13, 2020 | Black Holes (Stellar), Comets, Cosmology, Curiosity, Daily Space, Mars, Neutron Stars / Pulsars, Our Solar System

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript After taking a week away from streaming to catch up on other tasks, we’re back to bring you all the news. And since it’s summer, there is a lot but not as much as you might think. As we recognize that summer...