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TIS#042 07/23/15 Supplemental: Humans in OuterSpace(?)


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SUPPLEMENTAL EPISODE Alex is back to bring you a Supplemental Episode on the topic - Humans In Outer Space. Are we still sending humans to space? Do we have plans to live on the Moon? How will NASA pick where to land humans on Mars? What does your host think about it? All of these, and more, answered in this episode! Enjoy! New to Podcasting? Check out our "Beginner's Guide" to get you going & subscribed on iPhone, Android & Computer/Laptop! What the hell is a podcast?!

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Also, don't forget to listen to "Pluto, the Misunderstood." by Today In Space! The Artists - Alexander G. Orphanos & John Mitchell Support us however you can! Either by playing it on Youtube/SoundCloud or purchasing on the many digital stores it's available on now! Thank you! TOPICS: Moon Village? New Head of ESA's plan to put humans on the Moon to test Human Planetary technologies & Science

A base on the far side of the Moon could house a telescope that could peer further into space (Credit: Science Photo Library)

Space Links:
  1. http://io9.com/the-esas-new-head-just-dropped-a-proposal-to-build-a-vi-1718518756
  2. http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150712-should-we-build-a-village-on-the-moon?ocid=fbfut
  3. More on Johann-Dietrich Wörner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkaNuSmmzuI

Image Credit: NASA/Pat Rawlings, SAIC

Humans on Mars? NASA takes step towards selecting landing site Space Links:
  1. http://www.airspacemag.com/daily-planet/selecting-landing-site-humans-mars-180955948/
  2. http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/explorationzone2015/
PLUTO! Newest Images & Links
  1. http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20150721-2
  2. http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/07/17/pluto_and_charon_more_close_ups.html
  3. Pluto Globe http://astronomynow.com/2015/07/20/build-your-own-pluto/

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

IN ORBIT:
  1. July 20th, 2015 - 46th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing & the first steps on the Moon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCt1BwWE2gA http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/apollo11.html
  2. Expedition 44 launches and docks to ISS successfully! https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2015/07/23/new-crew-joins-expedition-44-for-five-month-mission/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbQbt2PfOvA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJJExh5U77c
ON EARTH: SpaceX CRS-7 Mission Updates on failure of launch
  1. http://www.ooyuz.com/geturl?aid=7543754
  2. http://newsok.com/spacex-says-2-foot-strut-snapped-brought-down-rocket/article/feed/865242?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fhome+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+Home%29
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