TIS#042 07/23/15 Supplemental: Humans in OuterSpace(?) - a podcast by Alex G. Orphanos, Science Communicator

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SUPPLEMENTAL EPISODE

Alex is back to bring you a Supplemental Episode on the topic - Humans In Outer Space. Are we still sending humans to space? Do we have plans to live on the Moon? How will NASA pick where to land humans on Mars? What does your host think about it? All of these, and more, answered in this episode!

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TOPICS:

Moon Village? New Head of ESA's plan to put humans on the Moon to test Human Planetary technologies & Science

A base on the far side of the Moon could house a telescope that could peer further into space (Credit: Science Photo Library)

A base on the far side of the Moon could house a telescope that could peer further into space (Credit: Science Photo Library)

Space Links:

  1. http://io9.com/the-esas-new-head-just-dropped-a-proposal-to-build-a-vi-1718518756

  2. http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150712-should-we-build-a-village-on-the-moon?ocid=fbfut

  3. More on Johann-Dietrich Wörner
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkaNuSmmzuI

Image Credit: NASA/Pat Rawlings, SAIC

Image Credit: NASA/Pat Rawlings, SAIC

Humans on Mars? NASA takes step towards selecting landing site

Space Links:

  1. http://www.airspacemag.com/daily-planet/selecting-landing-site-humans-mars-180955948/

  2. http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/explorationzone2015/

PLUTO! Newest Images & Links

  1. http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20150721-2

  2. http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/07/17/pluto_and_charon_more_close_ups.html

  3. Pluto Globe
    http://astronomynow.com/2015/07/20/build-your-own-pluto/

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute


IN ORBIT:

  1. July 20th, 2015 - 46th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing & the first steps on the Moon
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCt1BwWE2gA

    http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/apollo11.html

  2. Expedition 44 launches and docks to ISS successfully!
    https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2015/07/23/new-crew-joins-expedition-44-for-five-month-mission/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbQbt2PfOvA
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJJExh5U77c


ON EARTH:

SpaceX CRS-7 Mission Updates on failure of launch

  1. http://www.ooyuz.com/geturl?aid=7543754

  2. http://newsok.com/spacex-says-2-foot-strut-snapped-brought-down-rocket/article/feed/865242?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fhome+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+Home%29

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