Weekly Space Hangout – December 20, 2013: Gaia Launch, Apollo 8 & Emergency Spacewalks

Host: Fraser Cain
Guests: Nicole Gugliucci, Jason Major, Amy Shira Teitel, David Dickinson, Elizabeth Howell

Today’s topics!
Jason: Gaia Launches to Map the Milky Way

Amy: Apollo 8, Earthrise

Nicole: Starless cloudcores

David: MiniMoons
2014 skywatching stuff- look for it soon here on UT!

Elizabeth:
Chang’e-3Emergency spacewalks
Simulated Mars mission at MDRS
Kirobo robot
2 Morpheus flights

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