2024.09.11 | Binar Cubesats — Europa Clipper — Polaris Dawn

On The Space Show for Wednesday, 11 September 2024:

Australian Binar satellites:

* A detailed report on the fate of Curtin University's Binar-1 cubesat in 2021

* The deployment of the Binar-2, Binar-3 and Binar-4 cubesats on 29 August 2024

* Plans for Binar Prospector

Europa Clipper mission:

* After rigorous testing of suspect transistors, it has been decided to proceed with the launch next month of the Europa Clipper spacecraft to fly the originally planned trajectory to the icy moon of Jupiter. (Insert courtesy NASA HQ)

Polaris Dawn crew:

* Profiles of the crew of the privately funded Polaris Dawn mission in a rented SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. (Insert courtesy SpaceX)