Episode 421: Promethean Ejection
Astra lays off employees and reduces labor on Rocket 4. Also, the state of Starship, Cygnus upgrades, and an Airbus space station.
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— Astra Layoffs (spacenews.com) (cnbc.com)
Short & Sweet
— Starship Activities (nasaspaceflight.com) (twitter.com/elonmusk)
— Cygnus gets an upgrade (spacenews.com)
— Airbus and Voyager announce commercial space station plans (spacenews.com) (europeanspaceflight.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 11 and 12 Aug, 1962: The launches of Vostok 3 and 4 (russianspaceweb.com) (russianspaceweb.com) (russianspaceweb.com)
— Next week (8/15 - 8/21) in 1960: That last step is a doozy