Spaceflight news

— InSight’s HP3 to get a lil push (www.dlr.de) (twitter.com/NASAInSight) (mars.nasa.gov)

Short & Sweet

— JAXA going forward with sample return mission to Phobos. (spaceflightnow.com)

— SpaceX has a date for a polar launch from the Cape. (teslarati.com)

— CSLI, selects the next round of 18 smallsats to fly on ELaNa missions (nasa.gov)

Questions, comments, corrections

— Andrew Z via email: Interesting read about Space Shuttle software development (aviationweek.com) (PDF: nasa.gov)

Interview -- Laura Forczyk, space careers counselor and author

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This week in SF history

— February 29, 1936, birth of Jack Lousma (wikipedia.org)

— STS-3 landing (youtube.com)

— Next week in 2006: Car crashes apply dV in 300-400 ms. What about five months?