{"id":16676,"date":"2018-09-02T09:30:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T13:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16676"},"modified":"2018-09-01T21:36:46","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T01:36:46","slug":"videos-the-nexo-ii-story-the-mars-helicopter-commercial-crew-test-flights-dream-chaser-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16676","title":{"rendered":"Videos: The Nex\u00f8 II story + The Mars Helicopter + Commercial Crew test flights + Dream Chaser update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More videos:<\/p>\n<p>** <strong>The full story of the Nex\u00f8 II mission August 2018<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Highlights of the recent rocket launch by the all-volunteer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.copsub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copenhagen Suborbital<\/a> group:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>On August 4th 2018 we successfully launched the Nex\u00f8 II rocket. Nex\u00f8 II is Copenhagen Suborbitals most advanced rocket to date. In this video we show you the complete story will all the highlights of the mission. Enjoy!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BVwTU7FXmGE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>Mars Helicopter &#8211; 21st Annual International Mars Society Convention<\/strong> &#8211; J. Bob Balaram of NASA JPL reports on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/mars-helicopter-to-fly-on-nasa-s-next-red-planet-rover-mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mars Helicopter<\/a>, which will travel to the Red Planet on the \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mars2020\">Mars 2020<\/a>\u00a0 rover mission when it launches in July 2020:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tEY4ThEwd9c?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>NASA Commercial Crew: The Flight Tests<\/strong> &#8211; A brief item about the initial test flights by Boeing and SpaceX of the systems for taking crews to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_d\">International Space Station<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aoU5P2SSCho?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>SpaceX Cargo Dragon leaves the ISS<\/strong> &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Forward hatch view of Dragon departing the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Space_Station?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Space_Station<\/a> earlier this month. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L1Kc5XI0G7\">pic.twitter.com\/L1Kc5XI0G7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1035615859304062976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>**\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sncorp.com\/what-we-do\/dream-chaser-space-vehicle\/\" target=\"_d\">Dream Chaser Space Vehicle<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0update from Sierra Nevada on preparations for first ISS cargo flight in 2020:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AxjzHgrzhoc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=grocery&amp;banner=00G7Z5DTSFKX6MTTBPR2&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=6b49309f10639a0063e8c2710e9c356a&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More videos: ** The full story of the Nex\u00f8 II mission August 2018\u00a0&#8211; Highlights of the recent rocket launch by the all-volunteer Copenhagen Suborbital group: On August 4th 2018 we successfully launched the Nex\u00f8 II rocket. Nex\u00f8 II is Copenhagen Suborbitals most advanced rocket to date. In this video we show you the complete story &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16676\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: The Nex\u00f8 II story + The Mars Helicopter + Commercial Crew test flights + Dream Chaser update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mars","category-rockets","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4kY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14407,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14407","url_meta":{"origin":16676,"position":0},"title":"Videos: Copenhagen Suborbitals launching Nex\u00f8 II rocket this summer","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Copenhagen Suborbitals\u00a0is a Danish non-profit volunteer group that aims eventually to send a person up to suborbital space and back safely. 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