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Episode 482: Geostationary Explosive Orbit

Episode 482: Geostationary Explosive Orbit

Update: 2024-10-23
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Thanks to Dennis O for naming this week’s episode!

Spaceflight News

— Intelsat 33e loses power and blows up (spacenews.com) (x.com/S4S_SDA) (reddit.com)

Short & Sweet

— Sirius Space hot fire (europeanspaceflight.com)

— A Firefly to launch a Jackal (satellitetoday.com)

Questions, Comments, Corrections

— Ross Peterson: Super Heavy’s reentry heating

— Taylor S Marks: ISS graveyard orbit (discord.com)

This Week in Spaceflight History

—  27 Oct, 1992. Launch of the Znamya 2 solar power antenna (en.wikipedia.org) (thespacereview.com) (qsl.net) (skypub.com VIA web.archive.org)

— Next week (10/29 - 11/4) in 1994: holding the weight of LEO on your shoulders

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Episode 482: Geostationary Explosive Orbit

Episode 482: Geostationary Explosive Orbit

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