The inside story behind SpIRITs momentous launch
The launch of the University of Melbourne\u2019s SpIRIT mission last month was a milestone moment for Australia\u2019s space industry.
A unique collaboration between industry and academia, the nanosatellite will search for gamma rays using scientific instruments created by the Italian Space Agency.
In this episode, the professor leading the project, Michele Trenti, talks through the nerve-racking moments before launch \u2013 and what happens next.\xa0