About the episode
Then a solar storm, Voyager 1 repaired again, Ukraine buys satellite information with cash, satellite telephony with a regular cell phone and much more. Served and served by Eric Lane, Bruno van Weinburg and Herbert Blankestegen.
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Launch and sequel of Artemis I
https://www.space.com/artemis-1-space-launch-system-rocket-cost
https://www.space.com/artemis-1-moon-wild-facts-mission
Solar storm warning
https://breakingdefense.com/2022/08/noaa-warns-strong-solar-storm-possible-could-disrupt-gps-radio-commommunications/
Webb detects carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet
https://www.astronomie.nl/nieuws/webb-detecteert-carbondioxide-in-atmosphere-exoplaneet-3403
Be careful not to display two exoplanets at the same time
https://www.space.com/photobombing-exoplanets-might-thwart-search-for-life
Voyager sent 1 months of trash home, because the computer was already turned off
https://www.space.com/voyager-1-data-glitch-solved
Startup Orbit Fab to refuel satellites in geostationary orbit
https://spacenews.com/orbit-fab-announce-in-space-hydrazine-refueling-service/
Ukraine buys satellite information with crowdfunding money
https://breakingdefense.com/2022/08/iceye-to-supply-ukraine-with-sar-satellite-imagery-via-ukrainian-foundation/
A drone has broken the record for the longest flight ever
https://www.space.com/airbus-zephyr-drone-long-lands-before-record
…and the longest flight ever was:
https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2008/march/pilot/endurance-test-circa-1958
NASA’s Deep Space Network shows which probe is making contact
https://eyes.nasa.gov/dsn/dsn.html
SpaceX and T-mobile are collaborating on mobile satellite telephony
https://spacenews.com/spacex-and-t-mobile-partner-for-direct-to-cellphone-satellite-service/
And a new space education program starting next week, featuring Eric Lan himself: https://www.spacened.nl/start-brand-new-curriculum-at-inholland-university-of-applied-sciences/
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