Episode 365: 3.4 Leak Units
SLS has completed its WDR campaign! Also, Psyche was delayed, nuclear power contracts, and Starlink/5G interference.
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— SLS WDR FIFI (spacenews.com) (nasaspaceflight.com) (twitter.com/ChrisG_NSF)
— SRB Hydraulic Power Unit hot fire test was completed successfully (PDF p107: klabs.org) (twitter.com/cbs_spacenews)
Short & Sweet
— Psyche launch delayed to 2023 (spacenews.com)
— Atoms for Space (space.com)
— Starlink interference from 5G (engadget.com)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— Bill Baobab via email: Occultation techniques
— 90 Antiope was “richly” imaged using a multiple observer technique (PDF HT Bill: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr VIA hal.archives-ouvertes.fr)
— Lucy targets - occultation maps (swri.edu)
— 2022-03-27 Polymele occultation (swri.edu)
— From the intro: Cygnus reboosts (blogs.nasa.gov)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 28 June, 1979. Progress 7 brings first deployable telescope, KRT-10, to Salyut 6 (stackexchange.com) (ru.wikipedia.org) (astronautix.com) (spacefacts.de)
— Next week (7/5 - 7/11) in 1966: If a rocket explodes, and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?