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Podcast: Today In Space
Episode: SpaceX St. Jude's Inspiration4 Launch Hangout w/ Alex, Sara, and Niko
Description: On September 15th, 2021 the first all-civilian crew of Inspiration4 launched aboard a Falcon9 rocket to take a Crew Dragon spacecraft in orbit around the earth for three days at an altitude of roughly 575km (which after Day 1 has already reached as high as 590km!) A truly historic day and a true first that could open the ability for anyone to go to space. The mission is also a fundraiser for St. Jude's Research with the goal of raising $200 million dollars. This recording was taken from our Facebook LIVE event as we watched the stream of the launch v...