161: Now It’s Very Much Precedented
This week, Jason preps a glass of ice water for Stephen and the two discuss recent Starliner updates, the future of the ISS and Lucy.
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Liftoff is a fortnightly podcast about space, the universe, and everything. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to understand the latest developments as explained by enthusiastic space fans Stephen Hackett and Jason Snell. Hosted by Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett.
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158: A Bad Roommate
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157: It's in the Slushie Now
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156: You're Stealing My Rocks
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155: Apollo 15
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154: ? ? ? ?
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153: Hubble Trouble
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152: It's Under Our Control, with Dr. Ed Lu
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