DiscoverThe Orbital Mechanics PodcastEpisode 500: Quincentennial
Episode 500: Quincentennial

Episode 500: Quincentennial

Update: 2025-03-12
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Spaceflight News

— IM-2 lunar landing (intuitivemachines.com) (spacenews.com) (spacenews.com) (nasaspaceflight.com) (intuitivemachines.com) (youtube.com)

Short & Sweet

— Voyager turns off further instruments (space.com)

— A Falcon 9 loses a leg (spacenews.com)

Questions, Comments, Corrections

— From the intro: ISS too clean (newsbreak.com) (cell.com)

This Week in Spaceflight History

— 15 Mar, 1976. Launch of Lincoln Experimental Satellite 8 and 9 (LES-8 and -9) (skyrocket.de) (wikipedia.org) (ll.mit.edu)

— Next week (3/18 - 3/24) in 1980: Wait nine years until “openness”

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Episode 500: Quincentennial

Episode 500: Quincentennial

David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just