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Carnival of Space #436 – Next Big Future

Next Big Future hosts the latest Carnival of Space.

Video – TMRO 8.36: Where did all this space love come from?

The latest TMRO.tv program is now available on line: Where did all this space love come from? – TMRO

This week we ask the question, “Is there a sudden influx in space interest and where is it coming from?”

Space news topics discussed:

* Soyuz 2-1v launch with Kanopus ST Earth observing satellite
* Atlas V launch of Cygnus
* Long March 3B with Chinasat 1C satellite
* Zenit launch with Elektro-L 2 weather satellite
* Aerojet Rocketdyne wins propulsion contracts worth nearly $1.4 billion
* Angry McCain Demands Answers on ULA No-bid Decision
* Japan looking to further their relationship with the US… in Space!
* Soyuz TMA-17M Returns with three astronauts from the ISS
* SpaceX eyes Dec. 19 for first launch since June
* Motion Tracking = Better Space Station?

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Carnival of space #435 – The Venus Transit

The Venus Transit blog hosts the latest Carnival of space.

Video: TMRO.tv 8.35 – Cosmic Girl and LauncherOne

The latest TMRO.tv program is now available in the archive:

This week we welcome on William Pomerantz, VP of Special Projects at Virgin Galactic. Will and Jared talk LauncherOne and the new carrier aircraft Cosmic Girl.

News topics discussed included:

* Blue Origin has a successful Sub-Orbital Vertial Takeoff / Vertical Landing Flight
* H-2A Launch with Telstar 12 Vantage
* Long March 4C with Yaogan 29
* Vega launch with LISA Pathfinder
* Japanese Spacecraft to Make Second Attempt to Orbit Venus
* Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) receiving fire suppression system upgrades
* SpaceX aims to resume Falcon 9 flights in mid-December
* ESA plans for Rosetta’s grand finale on comet 67P
* A Different kind of Space Race

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Carnival of Space #434 – NextBigFuture.com

Next Big Future hosts the latest Carnival of Space.