#70 - Planck - Space News

Published: March 2, 2018, 12:02 a.m.

This week we talk a lot about the amazing Planck Space Telescope and it's heroics with the Cosmic Background Radiation seeing back to the start of time from it's Lissajous orbit in the shade of the Legrange point.\nWe have time for a bit of space news\nSpaceX testing the latest and last of it's Falcon 9 rockets the Block 5\nCuriosity finds a new way to drill on mars, like a dad on DIY monday.\nTGO ExoMars finishes it's aerobraking manouvres\nNASA astronauts Mark Vande Hei and Joe Acaba and cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin retunr to earth\nEuropean Astronaut centre shifting emphasis to deep space missions with a new Lunar facility\nDeep Space Gateway is now called the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway\nJAXA H-IIA rocket launches Spy Satellite\nPaul Allen's Stratolaunch aircraft does more taxiing\nSpaceX\u2019s Mr. Steven, the fairing catching glove\nQuick Investigation Pinpoints Cause of Ariane 5 Partial Failure