Episode 489: Swirl Domination
Altair gets a contract from AFWERX to design a new type of engine combustion chamber, Orbex says goodbye to Sutherland Spaceport, and another Artemis delay
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— Swirl-dominated chambers (payloadspace.com) (https://www.sierraspace.com) (Pic, from researchgate.net) (PDF: nasa.gov)
Short & Sweet
— So long Sutherland Spaceport (satellitetoday.com)
Further delays to Artemis program announced (spacenews.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 12 Dec, 1970. Launch of Uhuru (nasa.gov) (PDF: jhuapl.edu)
— Next week (12/17 - 12/23) in 2012: Ride ‘em, cowboy