Listen "T+53: Loren Grush"
Episode Synopsis
Loren Grush of The Verge joins me to talk about Falcon Heavy, SpaceX cancelling Dragon 2 propulsive landings, Red Dragon riding off into the sunset, Moon Express, US space policy, and a whole lot more.
This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 16 executive producers—Kris, Mike, Pat, Matt, Jorge, Brad, Ryan, Laszlo, Jamison, Guinevere, Nadim, Peter, and four anonymous—and 62 other supporters on Patreon.
Loren Grush (@lorengrush) | Twitter
Elon Musk suggests SpaceX is scrapping its plans to land Dragon capsules on Mars - The Verge
Farewell, Red Dragon - Main Engine Cut Off
Larry Lemke - Red Dragon: Low Cost Access to the Surface of Mars (SETI Talks) - YouTube
Meet Scott Pace, the National Space Council's new executive secretary | The Planetary Society
JAXA Interested in NASA’s Deep Space Gateway - Main Engine Cut Off
To mine the Moon, private company Moon Express plans to build a fleet of robotic landers - The Verge
How Moon Express could use robots to mine the Moon - YouTube
Email your thoughts and comments to [email protected]
Follow @WeHaveMECO
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Support Main Engine Cut Off on Patreon
This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 16 executive producers—Kris, Mike, Pat, Matt, Jorge, Brad, Ryan, Laszlo, Jamison, Guinevere, Nadim, Peter, and four anonymous—and 62 other supporters on Patreon.
Loren Grush (@lorengrush) | Twitter
Elon Musk suggests SpaceX is scrapping its plans to land Dragon capsules on Mars - The Verge
Farewell, Red Dragon - Main Engine Cut Off
Larry Lemke - Red Dragon: Low Cost Access to the Surface of Mars (SETI Talks) - YouTube
Meet Scott Pace, the National Space Council's new executive secretary | The Planetary Society
JAXA Interested in NASA’s Deep Space Gateway - Main Engine Cut Off
To mine the Moon, private company Moon Express plans to build a fleet of robotic landers - The Verge
How Moon Express could use robots to mine the Moon - YouTube
Email your thoughts and comments to [email protected]
Follow @WeHaveMECO
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Google Play, Stitcher, or elsewhere
Subscribe to the Main Engine Cut Off Newsletter
Buy shirts and Rocket Socks from the Main Engine Cut Off Shop
Support Main Engine Cut Off on Patreon
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