274 – The Shuttle’s Achievements for Space Exploration

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Guest: Davide Sivolella Host: Markus Voelter Shownoter: Andy Joiner

This episode is a continuation of the two previous episodes (132, 133) with Davide on the Space Shuttle. Based on his new, second book we talk about the contributions the Space Shuttle made to space exploration in general. These include advances in space suits, the construction of the ISS, satellite servicing, its use as a science platform as well as military operations.

00:02:37.000 Introduction 00:09:15.000 Achievements 00:29:47.000 Space Suits 00:42:47.000 Building the ISS 00:54:12.000 Satellite servicing 01:09:07.000 Science Lab 01:59:12.000 Military 02:10:51.000 Conclusion