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Episode Links:

Venera 1

HALCA- Archived JAXA Page

HALCA- NASA Information Page

*Budget Links: *

Budget Documents, Strategic Plans and Performance Reports- NASA.gov

Here's a cool video with more about the WFIRST telescope. I hope this mission still gets launched.

WFIRST: The Best of Both Worlds- YouTube

Here are some takeaways from today's NASA budget proposal- Jason Davis, Planetary.org

NASA Invests in Concept Development for Missions to Comet, Saturn Moon Titan

Here are the links to the EPIC Camera that has had a proposed cut under the FY 2019 budget request.

DSCOVR EPIC Camera

From a Million Miles Away, NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth- NASA.gov

Ch. 15 Return to Flight: Richard H. Truly and the Recovery from the Challenger Accident. The Rogers Commission Report

Office of Commercial Space Transportation

This is an interesting breakdown of what the Shuttle Discovery accomplished during its lifetime.

Shuttle Discovery By-the-Numbers: Nearly 27 Years as NASA's Space Workhorse

Background reading for this episode:

Developing the Space Shuttle

The Space Station: A Personal Journey