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13: It's Important to Have a Dryer Sheet
Episode 13

13: It's Important to Have a Dryer Sheet

This week, Stephen and Jason catch up on Space X and Blue Origin news, wish Opportunity a happy 12th birthday and reflect on the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster.

Liftoff · Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett

February 1, 20161h 2m

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Show Notes

This week, Stephen and Jason catch up on Space X and Blue Origin news, wish Opportunity a happy 12th birthday and reflect on the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster.

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Blue Origin beats SpaceX to re-launching a reusable rocket | The Verge
Opportunity Mars Rover Marks 12 Years on Red Planet
Your Age on Other Worlds | Exploratorium
Mars Rover Opportunity Busy Through Depth of Winter | NASA
Opportunity (rover) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Opportunity mission timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Image Opportunity's heat shield and springs
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Everything You Need To Know About The Deep Space Station NASA Has To Build By 2018
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Mike Brown (@plutokiller) | Twitter
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Evidence found of a possible planet in the outer solar system.
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