Episode 390: Baby, It’s Coolant Outside
A Soyuz wet the bed, and is now at risk of overheating! Also, Lockheed Martin and Zhuque-2 have both burst their own bubble.
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— MS-22 coolant leak (arstechnica.com) (nasaspaceflight.com) (spaceflightnow.com)
Short & Sweet
— Lockheed Martin performs habitat burst test (cnet.com) (lockheedmartin.com) (youtube.com)
— Zhuque-2 fails to reach orbit (spacenews.com) (nasaspaceflight.com)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— Chris Hofmann: Honeybee purchase (discord.com)
— Unc’ Willy and Csaba: Pyrophoric vs. hypergolic (discord.com) (discord.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— Dec 24, 1968. The Earthrise photograph was taken by Apollo 8 (en.wikipedia.org) (smithsonianmag.com) (nasa.gov) (thespaceaboveus.com)
— LM4 has an excellent archive of the radio recordings, with visuals! (youtube.com)
— A few weeks from now (1/10 - 1/16) in 2009: Tacoma Narrows at Mach 25