The Space Above Us

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098 - STS-29 Jan 09, 2020

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Yes, we went from STS-27 right to STS-29. Discovery is flying again with a TDRS to deploy, some pipes to shake up, and a John Blaha to defend.

097 - STS-27 Dec 26, 2019

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This week we've got classified satellites, alarming heat shield damage, and another Mike is out of his seat!

096 - STS-26 Dec 12, 2019

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The Space Shuttle is flying again with STS-26! Let's see if we can figure out how to fold some chairs.

095 - During the Downtime Nov 28, 2019

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We take a quick break from the main narrative to take a look around at a few things that happened during the shuttle's lengthy hiatus.

Supplemental 6 - Allan McDonald Testimony Nov 25, 2019

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In this lengthy supplemental, we listen to Allan McDonald's testimony in front of the Rogers Commission on February 25th, 1986. This is a long episode, so just a friendly reminder that supplementals are considered optional!

094 - STS-51L - Part 3 Nov 14, 2019

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We conclude our coverage of the Challenger accident by digging into why it was able to happen.

093 - STS-51L - Part 2 Oct 31, 2019

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We look at what physically happened on STS-51L and try to answer some questions.

092 - STS-51L - Part 1 Oct 17, 2019

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Before we deal with the tragic loss of Space Shuttle Challenger, we take a moment to learn about the remarkable mission that should have been.

091 - STS-61C Oct 03, 2019

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Columbia is back after a long stint in the shop, but there seems to be some trouble getting off the launchpad.

090 - STS-61B Sep 19, 2019

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Atlantis is back already with a bunch of satellites and an investigation into on-orbit construction of large structures.

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