{"id":1532,"date":"2013-04-05T15:27:44","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T15:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2013-04-05T15:27:44","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T15:27:44","slug":"space-on-the-john-batchelor-show-this-week-with-bob-zimmerman-hotel-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1532","title":{"rendered":"Space on the John Batchelor Show this week with Bob Zimmerman & Hotel Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bob Zimmerman<\/a> reports on the latest space news during regular weekly slots (usually Tuesday and Thursdays) on the John Batchelor<\/a> radio program. See the iTunes free Podcast<\/a> for links to the latest shows.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 2<\/a>: Climate<\/p>\n

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  1. James Hansen retires to become a full time global warming activist.<\/li>\n
  2. Global warming activists admit the climate hasn’t warmed in 20 years.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Thursday, April 4<\/a>:<\/p>\n

    Segment 1: Space<\/p>\n

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    1. The rollout of Antares for its first launch is set for Saturday.<\/li>\n
    2. SpaceShipTwo successfully completes more glide tests.<\/li>\n
    3. India successfully tests a homebuilt engine for its more powerful rocket.<\/li>\n
    4. A successful commercial Proton rocket launch last week.<\/li>\n
    5. A discussion of Peter Wilson’s Aviation Week op-ed, proposing that SLS be killed.<\/li>\n
    6. Spaceport legislation in both New Mexico and Texas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Segment 2: Climate, environmentalism, and the UN.<\/p>\n