May 27th 2022
This Week in Space 13
Landing on Luna
Hosted by
Rod Pyle,
Tariq Malik
NASA's New Lunar Landing System Is On Its Way!
New episodes posted every Friday.
The Artemis lunar landing program is moving ahead. While the SLS works toward its test flight, SpaceX makes progress on its Lunar Starship, and after a lawsuit-riddled two years, Blue Origin and partners will bid on a secondary landing system. Also, the Mars helicopter gets quiet, and nukes in space are back!
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Links
- Mars helicopter Ingenuity recovering from communications blackout spawned by dust
- US military wants nuclear rocket ideas for missions near the moon
- Rod Pyle's Secrets of Apollo: the versatile Lunar Module
- SpaceX Lunar Lander Concept
- As Artemis Moves Forward, NASA Picks SpaceX to Land Next Americans on Moon
- Blue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contracts
- Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin will get a second chance to compete in NASA’s moon program
- Senate directs NASA to choose another company to build a lunar lander: report