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SLS finally launches to the Moon. SpaceX get another contract from NASA. James Webb gets a protection plan from micrometeoroids. China continues to trash the orbit. Secret space plane returns.

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• 00:00 Intro

• 00:35 NASA’s plan to protect JWST
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/158663/nasa-has-a-plan-to-minimize-future-micrometeoroid-impacts-on-jwst/

• 03:06 Firey Hourglass by James Webb
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/158673/the-latest-jwst-image-shows-a-star-in-the-earliest-stage-of-formation/

• 04:39 Artemis 1 Launch
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/158654/artemis-i-is-on-its-way-to-the-moon/

• 09:48 CAPSTONE arrives at Moon orbit

• 10:22 More Lunar Starships for NASA
  
  

  • https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-awards-spacex-second-contract-option-for-artemis-moon-landing-0/

• 12:15 14-Raptor test of SuperHeavy

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• 13:47 China continues to trash orbit

• 14:58 Brightest Satellite Deployed
  
  

  • https://www.space.com/bluewalker-3-satellite-deploys-largest-commercial-array

• 16:25 The X-37B is Back After 908 Days in Orbit
  
  

  • https://www.universetoday.com/158647/the-x-37b-is-back-after-908-days-in-orbit-what-was-it-doing-up-there-thats-classified/

• 18:01 Outro

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