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T+25: Falcon 9 Updates and the 10% Discount
Episode 25
Gwynne Shotwell, President of SpaceX, spoke at two events and dropped some tidbits about the Falcon 9 investigation, future versions of the vehicle, …
9 years, 5 months ago
T+24: ULA’s RapidLaunch and Commercial Market Competitiveness
Episode 24
After a few busy weeks of Blue Origin and SpaceX news, I spend some time talking about ULA’s RapidLaunch program and how they are working to get comp…
9 years, 5 months ago
T+23: SpaceX Mars Architecture Initial Reactions
Episode 23
Elon Musk took the stage at the IAC this week and unveiled SpaceX’s architecture for their planetary exploration and colonization plans. Jake from We…
9 years, 6 months ago
T+22: SpaceX Mars Architecture Announcement Preamble
Episode 22
SpaceX is set to make an announcement next week at the IAC 2016 regarding their Mars colonization architecture. I talk about what we know, what I exp…
9 years, 6 months ago
T+21: Blue Origin Previews New Glenn
Episode 21
Blue Origin surprised us all by previewing their massive next rocket, New Glenn. I discuss the few details we know, how New Glenn could fit into the …
9 years, 6 months ago
T+20: Mike Johnson, Chief Designer at NanoRacks on NanoRacks’ History, NextSTEP, and Wet Workshops
Episode 20
Mike Johnson, Chief Designer at NanoRacks, joined me this week to talk about his incredibly interesting career in spaceflight, the past and future of…
9 years, 6 months ago
T+19: SpaceX’s Manifest, Flight-Proven Hardware, Blue Origin Updates, and Antares’ Engines
Episode 19
SpaceX has a busy manifest as they close out 2016, including SES-10 which will fly with a “flight-proven” first stage. A few bits of info have come o…
9 years, 7 months ago
T+18: Robert Zubrin on Mars Exploration and Colonization Internationally, within NASA, and at SpaceX
Episode 18
Dr. Robert Zubrin, President of The Mars Society, creator of Mars Direct, and author of The Case for Mars is on the show this week to discuss Mars ex…
9 years, 7 months ago
T+17: NextSTEP Habitat Prototypes, and the Zombie Centaur
Episode 17
NASA selected six companies, as part of the NextSTEP program, to develop ground prototypes of deep space habitats, and the Centaur could live on as a…
9 years, 7 months ago
T+16: Moon Express Licensing, and NASA’s Disdain for Artificial Gravity
Episode 16
Moon Express gained government approval for their upcoming mission to win the Google Lunar X Prize. And I go on a rant about artificial gravity and h…
9 years, 7 months ago