T+32: Soyuz-U Failure and Satellite Servicing

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• Episode: T+32: Soyuz-U Failure and Satellite Servicing
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• Duration: 00:23:32
• Published: 2016-12-08 09:00

A Progress launch failed on its way to the ISS, so I discuss how this may affect the politics of the ISS and NASA going forward. And then I get into some thoughts on satellite servicing in general, and specifically surrounding Restore-L and Orbital ATK’s Mission Extension Vehicle.

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• Progress launch to space station fails - SpaceNews.com
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• Stage III of the Soyuz rocket
• Issue #7 - Main Engine Cut Off
• SSL, Orbital ATK, and Satellite Servicing - Main Engine Cut Off
• NASA’s Restore-L contract nudges SSL closer to in-orbit servicing - SpaceNews.com
• NASA Awards Contract for Refueling Mission Spacecraft | NASA
• The Space Show, Mon, 10/31/2016 - 14:00 | General James B. Armor
• Mission Extension Services - Orbital ATK
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