T+257: Chandrayaan-3, Luna-25, and the Deep Space Network (with Scott Tilley) - a podcast by Anthony Colangelo

Scott Tilley joins me to talk about ISRO’s success with Chandrayaan-3, Roscosmos’ Luna-25 mission and the mystery behind it, and the state of the Deep Space Network.

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Topics

• Scott Tilley 🇺🇦 (@coastal8049) / X
• Riddles in the Sky – A blog dedicated to observing, mostly classified, satellites.
• Episode 51 - Hubbles In Reverse - Off-Nominal
• Chandrayaan-3: India becomes fourth country to land on the moon - SpaceNews
• ISRO on X: “Beyond Borders, Across Moonscapes: India's Majesty knows no bounds!. Once more, co-traveller Pragyan captures Vikram in a Snap! This iconic snap was taken today around 11 am IST from about 15 m. The data from the NavCams is processed by SAC/ISRO, Ahmedabad.”
• Luna-25 crashes into moon after orbit maneuver - SpaceNews
• Scott Tilley 🇺🇦 on X: “I have been asked repeatedly about #Luna25. Thus far I have no independent observations of the mission to share. That is not without extensive trying to observe it. So why am I not detecting anything? 🧵⬇️”
• NASA Deep Space Network reaches “critical point” as demand grows - SpaceNews
• Crescent Space | Home
• Intuitive Machines to Deploy and Operate First Lunar Communication Satellite in 2022

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