STP10 - Rocket City: Huntsville, Alabama
Space and Things
English - November 05, 2020 06:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsScience History nasa space space flight space travel space exploration space race apollo gemini mercury space shuttle Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This weekend Emily is heading the U.S. Rocket and Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama, so we thought we'd have a little look at the history of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and how Huntsville became known as Rocket City.
10 years of Emily's blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/
Rocket Lab launch of Electron rocket: 28th Oct 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axXm-z2NzW8
A Gnome in Space: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/2/21546596/valve-gabe-newell-gnome-space-new-zealand-rocket-labs
ULA Atlas V launch on 4th November: SCRUBBED... but Emily wasn't watching so it wasn't her fault.
Voyager 2 says hello: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7775&fbclid=IwAR2xB_d8vgTLVD3AKLbRZ-ikOrnn8o4fYmnQ_OaSz2Y7HiJK3yRiBaYZQdo
How far away is Voyager 2? https://twitter.com/NSFVoyager2
U.S. Rocket and Space Center: https://rocketcenter.com/
NASA Marshall Space Center: https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/home/index.html
Space Camp: https://www.spacecamp.com/
'Taking Up Space': https://taking-up-space.org/ - Non profit to send Native American girls to Space Camp.
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