Saturday Nov 16, 2024
Space Station Leak Sparks Tensions, New Astronaut Advocates for Inclusivity
Explore the potential crisis aboard the International Space Station as NASA and Roscosmos grapple with a persistent air leak. Discover the inspiring journey of Rosemary Coogan, a new British astronaut advocating for accessible space travel. Plus, follow the European Space Agency's Hera mission to Mars and China's latest advancements with the Tianzhou-8 spacecraft. Join us for an in-depth look at the challenges and triumphs shaping the future of space exploration.
Sources:
https://people.com/nasa-believes-iss-leak-can-be-catastrophic-8746662
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/nov/16/space-travel-should-not-be-just-for-the-elites-says-new-british-astronaut
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/europes-hera-asteroid-probe-heads-for-mars-after-engine-burn
https://spacenews.com/tianzhou-8-spacecraft-delivers-supplies-key-experiments-to-tiangong-space-station/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) NASA Believes International Space Station Leak Can Be 'Catastrophic'
(00:03:29) Space travel should not be just ‘for the elites’, says new British astronaut
(00:06:30) Europe's Hera asteroid probe heads for Mars after engine burn
(00:10:11) Tianzhou-8 spacecraft delivers supplies, key experiments to Tiangong space station