Episode 50 - Aerobraking (2010: The Year We Make Content)
2001: A Space Podyssey

Episode 50 - Aerobraking (2010: The Year We Make Content)

2024-08-05
Refreshed and lava-burned from a red hot Io summer, we're back on the Leonov to take the ultimate orbital roller coaster ride - aerobraking! As Soviet-American relations warm and mutual respect grows among scientists aboard the ship, the themes of loyalty, common humanity, and faith in each other return as Floyd and Irina share a death-defying experience. Hyams and Clarke's odyssey for the perfect futuristic technique, the real-life science and strategy of aerobraking, and the recent maneuvers around Mars. Sit down and strap in for a slingshot around Jupiter with Captain Kirbuk and the crew. Plus: ballutes, burbles, and Boohbahs. Help children now with UNICEF Find more at spacepodyssey.com
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