We interview professionals in the space industry, focusing on their stories and unconventional routes to space (by @sedsusa). Usually run by @cerutti_chad
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We’re back this week with the Assoc. Admin. for @NASASTEM, Mike Kincaid!
Come see how @NASA encourages young children, college students, and educators alike to explore space
👉 seds.org/sedscast
Our space systems team is in high gear after @NASA's ESCAPADE mission passed a key design review.🛰️
Twin Photons are in development to orbit the red planet, delivering decadal-class science at a fraction of the cost of typical planetary missions. #SmallSatsBigScience
A new Mars mission is moving toward launch! 🚀
This week, NASA’s ESCAPADE mission — short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers — passed a key design review. The @UCBerkeley-led team can now start assembling the spacecraft. More: go.nasa.gov/3AXGREL
🚀@RocketLab is lifting-off for the @Nasdaq Opening Bell! 🛎
$RKLB is providing end-to-end mission services, including complete satellite build and launch solutions, that provide rapid, frequent and reliable access to space. 🛰🙌
Exclusive — Astra is in final preparations for its first launch of 2021, carrying a Space Force satellite, and is targeting a window of Aug. 27 to Sept. 11.
The company remains "on track" for 3 launches this year, CEO @Kemp told CNBC. $ASTRcnbc.com/2021/08/05/astra-ta…
This September, four civilians will launch into space for a three-day trip orbiting Earth.
Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission To Space — the first Netflix documentary series to cover an event in near real-time — will premiere in five parts leading up to and following the mission.
Welcome to launch day! Electron is on the pad and the crew is moving into position for today's launch, a dedicated mission for @SpaceForceDoD.
Launch window:
🚀NZT | 18:00 - 20:00
🚀UTC | 06:00 - 08:00
🚀EDT | 02:00 - 04:00
🚀PDT | 23:00 - 01:00
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NASA has selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy to launch its Europa Clipper mission to a potentially habitable moon of Jupiter, a choice that appeared inevitable once NASA was no longer required to use the Space Launch System. buff.ly/3iLJK3V
Congratulations to @richardbranson, @jeffbezos, their crews, and the teams at @virgingalactic and @blueorigin on their resounding, inspiring successes that truly signified a new era has begun.
The more humans in space, the better for us all.
Booster touchdown! Third successful landing for this rocket and the first to carry four private citizens to space above the Kármán Line. #NSFirstHumanFlight
T-1 minute and counting. Thousands of people over the years have helped #NewShepard reach this historic moment in human spaceflight history. Godspeed to New Shepard’s first crew! Watch live on BlueOrigin.com. #NSFirstHumanFlight