STP84 - Yuri's Night 2022 - The Global Space Party - With Executive Director Tim Bailey
This week we’re talking all about Yuri’s Night which is April 12th, and finding out about some of the major events which are taking place to celebrate it.
Yuri’s Night: https://www.yurisnight.net/
Tim Bailey:
https://novabailey.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tim846
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tim846/
Dave’s Yuri’s Night Party:
Monday 11th April: St Christophers Inn, 8.30pm 121 Borough High Street, London SE1 1NP
Emily’s Articles:
En Route To New Adventures: The Incredible Lives Of Celestis Participants
https://www.celestis.com/blog/the-incredible-lives-of-celestis-participants/
Space in the Seventies: Skylab’s Final Moments, Part One:
https://space.nss.org/space-in-the-seventies-skylabs-final-moments-part-one/
Video discussed:
This Week’s Launches:
Wed 30 Mar 2022: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China: CASC: Long March 11: Tianping-2 A to C:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6918
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Thur 31 Mar 2022: Launch Site One, Texas: Blue Origin: New Shepard: NS-20:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6903
The Crew:
https://www.space.com/blue-origin-ns-20-spaceflight-meet-the-crew
The Webcast:
The Highlights:
Fri 1 Apr 2022: Kennedy Space Center, Florida: SpaceX: Falcon 9 Block 5: Transporter 4:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6751
Sat 2 Apr 2022: Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand: Rocket Lab: Electron/Curie: With Mission A Beat:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6889
This Week’s Other News:
NASA calls off critical Artemis 1 moon rocket test over safety concerns:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-1-moon-rocket-fueling-test-scrub
Stuck valve stalls NASA's 2nd attempt to fuel giant Artemis 1 moon rocket:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-1-moon-rocket-test-stuck-valve
NASA delays Artemis 1 moon mission test until after Friday SpaceX astronaut launch:
https://www.space.com/nasa-delays-artemis-1-moon-rocket-test
Lightning strikes NASA's Artemis 1 moon megarocket launch pad during test:
https://www.space.com/lightning-hits-artemis-1-moon-rocket-launch-pad
Russian cosmonaut hands over space station command as NASA astronaut bids farewell:
https://www.space.com/nasa-russia-astronauts-space-station-handover
NASA astronaut comes home to Houston after record-setting 355-day space mission:
https://www.space.com/nasa-astronaut-mark-vande-hei-houston-return
Russia threatens to leave International Space Station program (again)
https://www.space.com/russia-threatens-leave-international-space-station-program-rogozin
Axiom's 1st private astronaut crew is ready to fly to space:
https://www.space.com/axiom-space-ax1-spacex-mission-astronauts-ready-launch
SpaceX, NASA delay launch of private Ax-1 astronaut mission to April 8:
https://www.space.com/spacex-nasa-ax-1-private-astronaut-launch-delay
NASA, SpaceX delay Crew-4 launch to April 20 due to busy space schedule:
https://www.space.com/nasa-spacex-crew4-mission-launch-delay-april-20
The speed of sound on Mars is different from Earth, Perseverance rover finds:
https://www.space.com/nasa-mars-rover-perseverance-speed-of-sound
China's record-setting Shenzhou 13 crew preparing for mid-April return to Earth:
https://www.space.com/china-shenzhou-13-crew-april-return-earth
Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood:
Image Credits: Yuri’s Night
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Emily Carney
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.
Blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/EmilyLCarney
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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.
Full info: https://www.davejgiles.com
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