Episode 393: Sequential Signal Loss
ABL released their initial DEMO-1 failure analysis, explaining nine simultaneous engine shutdowns. Also, ISS scientists, JUICE, Lucy, and ClearSpace!
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— ABL failure analysis (HT Mike Stewart: twitter.com/ablspacesystems)
Short & Sweet
— NASA scales back ISS scientist program (spacenews.com)
— JUICE is ready for Jupiter (spacenews.com)
— Lucy’s Loose Limb (spacenews.com) (HT Brown Pau: blogs.nasa.gov)
— ClearSpace raises funds for its first mission (spacenews)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— From the intro: Vulcan delivered to the Cape (twitter.com/SpaceFlorida)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— Jan 24, 1985: Launch of STS-51-C (en.wikipedia.org) (satelliteobservation.net)
— Next week (1/31 - 2/6) in 1971: I re-read the specs, let’s give it another shot.