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Ep 310: Dreams and schemes in space

Posted July 29, 2021 • 00:22:01

Dreams and schemes in space For our last episode on space and space travel, we take a look at the private business based space programs. Here’s an...

Ep 309: The Columbia’s last flight

Posted July 22, 2021 • 00:21:22

The Columbia’s last flight 17 years after the space shuttle Challenger broke up during launch, the space shuttle Columbia broke up during reentry....

Ep 308: The Challenger’s last flight

Posted July 15, 2021 • 00:19:43

The Challenger’s last flight In January of 1986, the space shuttle Challenger came apart 73 seconds after launch. We take a look at what happened...

Ep 307: The space shuttle

Posted June 24, 2021 • 00:14:07

The space shuttle With 135 missions over a 30 year period, the STS was enormously successful. It will take another episode or two to cover, but we start...

Ep 287: Spider silk?

Posted December 17, 2020 • 00:20:07

Spider silk? Brother Phil and I were on the porch the other day, and the topic swung round to the amazing mechanical strength of spider web. He bumped...