Episode 436: Boldly Going Nowhere
Starliner's schedule seems to be holding for a spring launch. Also, the end of ISS, the start of Artemis, and an Ariane 6 hot fire.
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— Starliner Crewed Flight Test stays on schedule (spacenews.com) (nasaspaceflight.com) (blogs.nasa.gov)
Short & Sweet
— Looking Towards the End of ISS (planetary.org) (spacenews.com)
— Orion still on track (spacenews.com)
— Ariane 6 hot firing test (europeanspaceflight.com)
Questions, Comments, Corrections
— Danielle Rose has some neat space art (drose.studio) (spacey.space)
— Jared Owen covers ISS construction (HT Lee youtu.be VIA discord.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 3 Dec, 2015. Launch of LISA Pathfinder (esa.int) (youtu.be) (nasa.gov) (spaceflight101.com) (PDF: esmats.eu)
— Next week (12/5 - 12/11) in 1966: It helped make Our World possible