Examining the latest innovations in space science and commercial developments in space hardware, as well as historic advances that enabled mankind to travel beyond the Earth.
EPISODE 8
Rebuilding Apollo, Orbiting Carbon & Zero Gravity Training
Rebuilding Project Apollo - After the Apollo 1 disaster, NASA resumes manned space flight. Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2 - Monitoring the Earth’s Co2 levels in unprecedented detail. Zero Gravity Training - Parabolic flights and their role in weightlessness training.
EPISODE 9
Beyond Earth Orbit, IXV Vehicles & Galileo Satellites Lost and Found
Beyond Earth Orbit - The Apollo program takes bold new steps. IXV Re-entry Vehicle - Europe is working to perfect a re-entry vehicle. Galileo Satellites Lost and Found - Navigation satellites go into incorrect orbit.
EPISODE 10
To The Moon, SpaceX's Dragon and Falcon & GAIA
To the Moon – The Apollo program achieves its major objective. Dragon, Falcon, and Spacex – New Directions in re-usable spacecraft. Gaia – Mapping our galaxy in unprecedented detail.
Chris Keogh
Evan Clark