Episode 509: Hungry Hopping Hippos
Update on Rocket Lab’s Neutron. Also, China announced Venus sample return mission and an expansion to Tiangong.
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast · The Orbital Mechanics
May 14, 202558m 43s
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Show Notes
Spaceflight News
— Neutron update (spacenews.com)
Short & Sweet
— China announces mission to Venus (ieee.org)
Tianhe to be expanded (spacenews.com)
This Week in Spaceflight History
— 14 May, 1973. Launch of Skylab (historicspacecraft.com) (PDF: nasa.gov)
— Next week (5/20 - 5/26) in 1962: Kickin’ up fireflies.
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