Episode 488: Chonky Copter

Spaceflight News

— Epsilon can’t stop exploding (space.com) (youtu.be) (PDF: jaxa.jp)

— A Dragonfly on a Falcon Heavy (satellitetoday.com)

Short & Sweet

— Old spaceport, newish rocket (europeanspaceflight.com)

— New rocket, new spaceport (spacenews.com)

Questions, Comments, Corrections

— From the intro: New Glenn on the pad (space.com) (blueorigin.com)

This Week in Spaceflight History

— 3 Dec, 2003: Shuttle Training Aircraft loses part of an engine (iasa.com.au VIA web.archive.org) (en.wikipedia.org) (simpleflying.com)

— Next week (12/10 - 12/16) in 1970: Equatorial eyes