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    #12: The Size of a Refrigerator

    January 18th, 2016 · 56 minutes

    Jason and Stephen are joined by Geof Morris, a Payload Rack Officer for the International Space Station. Geof works at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.

    Guest Starring: Geof Morris

    This episode of Liftoff is sponsored by:

    • Luminos: A fantastic astronomy app, 10 years in the making! Now with an Apple Watch app for skygazing!
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    Links and Show Notes

    Turn up your speakers and take a wild ride on a Shuttle solid rocket booster - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy
    Four to five: Engineer details changes made to SLS booster - SpaceFlight Insider
    New Budget Bolsters NASA's Journey to Mars Plans | The Planetary Society
    NASA’s next flagship space telescope to get formal start | Spaceflight Now
    James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA
    China plans more than 20 space launches in 2016
    Tiangong-2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    JunoCam cruise data, and a look ahead to Jupiter | The Planetary Society
    Inside the vault: A rare glimpse of NASA’s otherworldly treasures | Ars Technica
    International Space Station | NASA
    About Marshall | NASA
    Astronauts Prepare for Busy Week of Fluid Shift Experiments and End of Week Spacewalk | Space Station