STP55 - Inspiration 4 - Post Launch Reaction Podcast
Inspiration 4 has launched the first all civilian crew into orbit, so we wanted to talk about it and what it means to us. We hope you're as inspired as we are.
Inspiration 4: https://inspiration4.com/
St Jude Auction and Donations: https://www.stjude.org/get-involved/other-ways/inspiration4.html
Netflix Series Trailer:
Pre Launch Q&A:
Launch broadcast:
This Week's Other Launches:
Fri 3 Sept 2021: Firefly: Alpha: Dream (Demo Flight):
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/1127
Tues 7 Sept: CASC: Long March 4C: Gaofen-5 02:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6833
Thu 9 Sept, 2021: CASC: Long March 3B/E: ChinaSat 9B (Zhongxing-9B):
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6829
Thu 9 Sept 2021: VKS RF: Soyuz 2.1v/Volga: Cosmos 2551:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6819
Tues 14 Sept 2021: SpaceX: Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink: Group 2-1
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6796
Tues 14 Sept 2021: Starsem: Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat: OneWeb #10:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/2954
Other News:
Record High ESA Applications: https://www.space.com/european-astronaut-applications-esa-2021-delays
James Webb Telescope Launch Date: https://www.space.com/james-webb-space-telescope-launch-december-2021
Thomas Pesquet's Epic Photo: https://www.space.com/iss-airglow-sideways-earth
Cosmonaut Space Walk 3rd Sept: https://www.space.com/space-station-cosmonauts-first-nauka-spacewalk
Cosmonaut Space Walk 9th Sept: https://www.space.com/space-station-cosmonauts-second-nauka-spacewalk
Nauka Tour: https://www.space.com/nauka-space-station-module-tour-astronaut-home-movies
Astronaut Space Walk 12th Sept: https://www.space.com/space-station-spacewalk-first-all-international
Wonderful Stories From The Space Station: https://thewonderfulfilm.com/
Perseverance Sample 1: https://www.space.com/mars-rover-perseverance-seals-first-sample-tube
Perseverance Sample 2: https://www.space.com/mars-rover-perseverance-collects-second-sample
Ingenuity 13th Flight: https://www.space.com/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-13th-flight
Tianwen-1 Going Offline for 50 Days: https://www.space.com/china-tianwen-1-mars-mission-suspending-operations
Virgin Galactic Delay: https://www.space.com/virgin-galactic-flight-delay-possible-component-defect
Virgin Galactic New Yorker Article: https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-red-warning-light-on-richard-bransons-space-flight
Moonfall Trailer:
Image Credits: Inspiration 4.
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A veteran of the United States Navy, Carney became a freelance writer back in 2008 and started a blog called This Space Available, which is hosted by the National Space Society.
In 2011, Carney founded a facebook group Space Hipsters. Originally intended to be a place to share news and insights amongst friends, this community has now grown to close to 20,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.
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Dave Giles
Giles is a singer/songwriter from London, England who has always had a passion for space flight. Since his early years he’s been looking skyward and though he ended up wielding a guitar for a living, space exploration is alway on his mind and one of his most popular songs is about astronaut Gene Cernan, ‘The Last Man On The Moon’.
In 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Giles visited all of the crewed space vehicles flown by NASA from Freedom 7 to the Space Shuttle Orbiters.
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