136: Don’t Tell the Boss

Zac Hall from Space Explored and 9to5Mac joins Jason to discuss the post-election future of NASA (and administrator Jim Bridenstine), the 20th anniversary of the permanent habitation of the International Space Station, a bunch of news about the moon, and OSIRIS-REx taking a bite out of Bennu.

Zac Hall from Space Explored and 9to5Mac joins Jason to discuss the post-election future of NASA (and administrator Jim Bridenstine), the 20th anniversary of the permanent habitation of the International Space Station, a bunch of news about the moon, and OSIRIS-REx taking a bite out of Bennu.

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Zac Hall

Links and Show Notes: Support Liftoff with a Relay FM Membership SpaceX now targeting Nov. 14 for next astronaut launch | Space TAG Captured by NavCam 2 - OSIRIS-REx Mission NASA OSIRIS-REX Mission Springs Leak After Touching Asteroid - The New York Times NASA's OSIRIS-REx Probe Successfully Stows Space-Rock Sample - Scientific American The case for NASA'S Bridenstine post-Election Day | TheHill Biden to appoint first female NASA administrator if elected, boost focus on climate change research - Space Explored Biden’s space policy: One giant leap for climate change - POLITICO How the Space Station Became a Base to Launch Humanity’s Future - The New York Times Expedition 1 and the early International Space Station - SpaceFlight Insider After 20 years of service, the Space Station flies into an uncertain future | Ars Technica ISS by the numbers: 20 years of continuous life in space - Space Explored NASA makes milestone discovery of water molecules on sunlit side of Moon - Space Explored NASA's high-flying 747 SOFIA behind new discovery about Moon before astronauts return - Space Explored Intuitive Machines gets selected by NASA to harvest ice on the moon in 2022 - Space Explored ESA - Angelic halo orbit chosen for humankind’s first lunar outpost Hurricane Zeta pushes back Space Launch System hot fire test as storm viewed from ISS - Space Explored Zac Hall - @apollozac on Twitter