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NASA's Perseverance Footage, Thermal Energy Breakthrough, Blue Origin reveals New Glenn - Ep 122
Our Ludicrous Future
English - February 26, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 486 ratingsTechnology News Tech News tesla spacex elon musk news rockets technology future tech robots Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Joe, Tim, and Ben talk about NASA's epic footage of Perseverance's Mars landing, a $50M investment in thermal energy storage, and Blue Origin's surprise footage of New Glenn
0:00 - Intro
4:42 - NASA Perseverance Rover footage
18:05 - Blue Origin reveals New Glenn
32:12 - Rocket Spotters rapid fire
39:57 - SpaceX stops catching fairings
43:59 - Possible Tesla rideshare app
48:50 - Tesla Yoke is no Joke
54:06 - #whydonttheyjust
1:01:53 - Thermal energy storage
1:10:40 - China's Long March9 rocket
1:14:43 - Inspiration 4 crew announced
1:19:12 - Redwood Materials battery recycling company
Read more from the articles we referenced:
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JB Battery Recycling Business
https://electrek.co/2021/02/24/tesla-co-founder-jb-straubel-recycle-nissan-leaf-battery-redwood-materials/
Tesla Rideshare App Coming Soon?
https://electrek.co/2021/02/24/tesla-cloud-based-driver-profile-ahead-of-tesla-network-ride-hailing-app-launch/
Perseverance Landing video - https://twitter.com/NASAPersevere/status/1363929492138254340?s=20
https://twitter.com/NASAPersevere/status/1363937472971907072?s=20
China is building Long March 9!!! - https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/02/china-officially-plans-to-move-ahead-with-super-heavy-long-march-9-rocket/
Blue Origin Releases updates! - https://twitter.com/blueorigin/status/1364968313047162880?s=20
https://twitter.com/blueorigin/status/1364968720364429317?s=20
https://twitter.com/blueorigin/status/1364969291746074628?s=20
Inspiration4 Crew member is announced! - https://inspiration4.com/crew
Flying out to the ocean pad - https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1364488368994848769?s=20
Rigs will be operational by end of year maybe - https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1364476185359642626?s=20
Static Fire but not good ish - https://t.co/8MR9Px9CaN?amp=1
https://twitter.com/BocaChicaGal/status/1364352262160572421?s=20
Tanks being made onsite for orbital pad - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuoZjizF_J8
SpaceX maybe done with trying to CATCH fairings - https://twitter.com/SpaceXFleet/status/1364993066755629059?s=20
Old Fairing - https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/593582283815124992/814553266804490280/image0.png
New Fairing - https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/593582283815124992/814553406307303464/unknown.png
#whydonttheyjust - https://twitter.com/gsikora3258/status/1364374340666589184
$50M for Thermal Energy - https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/google-spinoff-malta-nabs-50m-series-b-for-thermal-long-duration-storage