20: Volcanically Active Vesta

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 20
*Volcanically active Vesta
New evidence shows the asteroid 4 Vesta remained volcanically active far longer than it should have.
*South Australia back in space flight this year.
It’s been many decades since the last spacecraft were launched into orbit from the Woomera rocket range in South Australia’s far north.
*Phantom Express project scrapped
Boeing has withdrawn from the Phantom Express Experimental Spaceplane Program.
*Russia launches 34 satellites on Soyuz
A Russian Soyuz rocket has blasted into orbit carrying 34 new internet telecommunications satellites.

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