STP97 - Robotic Spacecraft, Research and Lawsuits - With Jay Gallentine

This week we catch up with author Jay Gallentine talk all about his previous works and what he has coming up.

Jay Gallentine:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-gallentine-612a761a7/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaygallentine
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/readablehistory/

Previous Books: 
Ambassadors From Earth: Pioneering Explorations with Unmanned Spacecraft:
https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska-paperback/9780803249233/ 

Infinity Beckoned: Adventuring Through the Inner Solar System, 1969-1989:
https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9780803234468/ 


This Week’s Launches:
Tues 28th June 2022: Mahia Penisula, New Zealand: Rocket Lab: Electron/Photon: CAPSTONE:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/3834

Wed 29th June 2022: Kennedy Space Center, Florida: SpaceX: Falcon 9 Block 5: SES-22:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6923

Thur 30th June 2022: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India: ISRO: PSLV-CA: DS-EO & others:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6977

Sat 2nd July 2022: Kennedy Space Center, Florida: ULA: Atlas V 541: USSF-12 (WROV):
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/397

Sat 2nd July 2022: Majave Air and Space Port, California: Virgin Orbit: LauncherOne: STP-S28A:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/4158

This Week’s Other News:
NASA's tiny CAPSTONE spacecraft now flying to the moon on its own:
https://www.space.com/nasa-capstone-spacecraft-en-route-moon 

NASA's tiny CAPSTONE probe goes silent on its way to the moon:
https://www.space.com/nasa-capstone-moon-cubesat-communication-loss 

NASA reports 'significant progress' in rescuing Lucy asteroid spacecraft's solar array:
https://www.space.com/lucy-asteroid-mission-progress-solar-array

China's Mars orbiter has mapped the entire Red Planet, nailing key science goal (photos):
https://www.space.com/china-mars-tianwen-1-mission-complete-map 

US Space Force establishes new unit to track 'threats in orbit':
https://www.space.com/space-force-delta-18-threats-orbit

Image Credits: And Things Productions LTD.

Space and Things:

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/spaceandthings1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spaceandthingspodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spaceandthingspodcast/

Merch and Info: https://www.spaceandthingspodcast.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Spaceandthings

Business Enquiries: info@andthingsproductions.com

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 now hosted by the National Space Society. In 2022 she started working as Content Director for Celestis – the first company to have successfully conducted Memorial Spaceflight Missions.

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 30,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.

NSS Blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/
Medium Blog: https://emilycarneyspace.medium.com/  

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/EmilyLCarney
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EmilyCarneySpace/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilycarneyspace/


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
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davejgiles
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davejgilesmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davejgiles

Space and Things is brought to you And Things Productions: https://www.andthingsproductions.com

Previous
Previous

STP98 - 50 Years Of Landsat - With Dr. Jim Irons and Dr. Jeff Masek

Next
Next

STP96 - Aurora 7 - Scott Carpenter - Did The Man Malfunction? 60th Anniversary