Spaceflight news

— SpinLaunch spins (spinlaunch.com) (cnbc.com) (youtube.com) (youtube.com) (spacenews.com)

— Nike Sprint is one of several other “instastart” vehicles (HT Andy Z: youtube.com)

Short & Sweet

— Virgin Orbit to launch from Japan (spaceref.com)

— Amazon to launch first Kuiper satellites on ABL rocket (spacenews.com)

— South Korea to develop reusable launch vehicle (spacenews.com)

Questions, comments, corrections

— Ben Hallert via twitter: 53 not 60 Starlinks (twitter.com/chairboy)

— ISS tour (HT Andrew Z: youtube.com)

This week in SF history

— November 16, 1973. The launch of Skylab 4 (bbc.com) (wiki.org) (youtube.com) (spacefacts.de) (nasa.gov)

— Episodes 59 and 60 of The Space Above Us focused on SL-4 (thespaceabove.us) (youtube.com) (youtube.com)

— Next week (11/23 - 11/29) in 1965: Unmitigated gall in the face of invading Romans