• Boeing Satellite Explosion: Impacts on Space Safety and Technology

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
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Boeing Satellite Explosion: Impacts on Space Safety and Technology

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  • A Boeing-made satellite, the IS-33e, has exploded in orbit, raising serious concerns about the reliability of Boeing's technology and the growing issue of space debris. This incident not only results in the total loss of the satellite but also highlights the urgent need for accountability in aerospace engineering. Additionally, we discuss the mysterious breakup of the Intelsat 33e satellite and its implications for satellite communications. Plus, updates on the Vulcan rocket's certification by the Space Force and the upcoming Crew-8 mission return by NASA and SpaceX. Sources: https://nypost.com/2024/10/22/science/boeing-made-satellite-explodes-to-bits-in-space-total-loss/ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-large-satellite-mysteriously-broke-up-in-space-but-why https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/10/space-force-official-expects-to-certify-vulcan-rocket-despite-nozzle-failure/ https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2024/10/22/nasa-spacex-target-wednesday-for-crew-8-departure/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Boeing-made satellite explodes to bits in space: 'Total loss' (00:02:49) A Large Satellite Mysteriously Broke Up in Space, But Why? (00:06:29) Space Force official expects to certify Vulcan rocket despite nozzle failure (00:09:43) NASA, SpaceX Target Wednesday for Crew-8 Departure
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