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This Week on The Space Show

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This week on The Space Show with Dr. David Livingston…

1. Monday, November 5, 2012, 2-3:30 PM PST (5-6:30 PM EST, 4-5:30 PM CST): We welcome JASON ANDREWS back to the program to discuss new updates with Spaceflight Services & Andrews Space.

2. Tuesday, November 6 , 2012, 7-8:30 PM PST (10-11:30 PM EST, 9-10:30 PM CST): No program tonight due to election return monitoring.

3. Friday, November 9, 2012, 9:30-11 AM PST (11:30- 1 PM CST, 12:30PM-2:00 PM EST): No show today as I have jury duty.

4. Sunday, November 11, 2012, 12-1:30 PM PST (3-4:30 PM EST, 2–3:30 PM CST). We welcome back FRANK WHITE re his discovery of the Overview Effect with important updates.

Spaceflight Unveils SHERPA In-Space Tug

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SHERPA space tug. (Credit: Spaceflight, Inc.)

Seattle, WA  – May 7, 2012 (Spaceflight Inc. PR) — Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight) unveiled today its SHERPA in-space tug, which is dedicated to hosting and deploying small and secondary payloads.

“SHERPA is the next step in providing space access for small and secondary payloads,” said Jason Andrews, President and CEO of Spaceflight Inc.  “SHERPA builds on our Spaceflight Secondary Payload System (SSPS) by incorporating a propulsion and power generation system to allow us to host payloads, as well as place them in an orbit other than the primary payload’s orbit.”
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Spaceflight Inc. Signs USAF Contract for Commercial Launches

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Seattle, WA – April 30, 2012 — Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight) announced today that it has signed a contract with the USAF Space Development and Test Directorate to fly up to two government spacecraft on commercial launch vehicles.

The United States Air Force’s Space Development and Test Directorate has contracted with Spaceflight to evaluate commercial launch options for, and potentially conduct commercial launch and orbit insertion operations of, the STP Satellite-3 (STPSat-3) and Kestrel Eye Tactical Imaging Spacecraft (Kestrel Eye) spacecraft.

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Jason Andrews to Appear on The Space Show

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The Space Show for this week….

Monday, October 18, 2010, 2-3:30 PM PDT: We welcome Dr. Chris Koehler, Chair of National Council of Space Grant Directors & Director of Colorado Space Grant. Joining him will be students Shawn Carroll and Emily Logan. .

Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 7-8:30 PM PDT: We welcome Dr. Robert Fitts, Professor and Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Marquette University. Dr. Fitts is the PI on the recently released study in the Journal of Physiology detailing muscle wasting in astronauts.

Friday, October 22 , 2010, 9:30-11 AM PDT: We welcome back Jason Andrews of Andrews Space and Technology.

Sunday, October 24, 2010, 12-1:30 PM PDT. There is no program today as I am traveling to UND for teaching and more.