Episode 369: DOWNLINK--R. Matt Villarreal, Infinite Composites
COPVs are old news. Learn with us about how Infinite Composites is making linerless composite pressure vessels!
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— Wentian launched (nasaspaceflight.com)
— An array of new research facilities is onboard (twitter.com/CNSpaceflight)
— CZ-5B may experience an uncontrolled reentry (twitter.com/TheSpaceGal)
Short & Sweet
— Impulse and Relativity announce joint mission to Mars (nasaspaceflight.com)
— Nancy Grace has a ride to space (spacenews.com)
— First private company to launch from French Guiana (isaraerospace.com)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— Gopal via Discord: BE-4 reuse plans (discordapp.com) (twitter.com)
— Unc' Willy via Discord: Titan II bwooop (discordapp.com) (youtu.be)
Interview – R. Matt Villarreal, Founder and CEO of Infinite Composites
— linkedin.com/company/infinite-composites
— linkedin.com/in/rmattvillarreal
— instagram.com/infinitecomposites
— facebook.com/infinitecomposites
This Week in Spaceflight History
— July 28 1961: NASA invitation to bids for Apollo prime contract (astronautix.com) (PDF HT Mike Stewart: ia800308.us.archive.org VIA archive.org)
— Ep 220 featured the LEM contract (thanks The Greek!) (theorbitalmechanics.com)
— Next week (8/2 - 8/8) in 1993: Space is dangerous, and another word for space is gap.