#119 - May 2022 Part 2

The Discussion:


Getting back in the studio

Watch us recording in our behind the scenes 10th Anniversary
show

Inspiring children to think about careers in science

Listener’s emails about swearing in the podcast and catching
objects from space.



 


 


The News:


Our favourite Welsh satellite space company, Space Forge

Rocket Lab’s attempt to catch a falling rocket booster with a
helicopter

More JWST updates

Jeff Bezos buys every western rocket (that’s not owned by
Musk) for the next 5 years

UK Space Energy initiative’s concept for a Bond villain style
space-based solar power plant



 


The news discussion: The ongoing saga of Boeing’s Starliner
spaceship


 


 


Q&A:
Blue Origin have New Glenn and New Shepard rockets, named after
American pioneers of spaceflight. Assuming that this isn’t going
to just be the men, does this mean that in the future we can
expect a rocket called “New Ride”? From our good friend Andy
Burns in the UK.