October 07, 2024

Spacewalks

9 minutes

Privately funded Spacewalks! What are they? Why do they matter? Are they good or bad? Let's find out!

Spacewalks are when astronauts leave their shuttle in outer space and are completely reliant on their spacesuits to keep living. Listen here to learn more!

Sources:

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220713-how-to-make-rocket-launches-less-polluting

https://www.statista.com/statistics/564769/airline-industry-number-of-flights/

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/yearly-number-of-objects-launched-into-outer-spacev

Cover image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bruce_McCandless_II_during_EVA_in_1984.jpg

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October 07, 2024

Spacewalks

9 minutes

Privately funded Spacewalks! What are they? Why do they matter? Are they good or bad? Let's find out!

Spacewalks are when astronauts leave their shuttle in outer space and are completely reliant on their spacesuits to keep living. Listen here to learn more!

Sources:

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220713-how-to-make-rocket-launches-less-polluting

https://www.statista.com/statistics/564769/airline-industry-number-of-flights/

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/yearly-number-of-objects-launched-into-outer-spacev

Cover image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bruce_McCandless_II_during_EVA_in_1984.jpg

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