Summary: This week features a part 1 of our chat with Alan Bond a legend of British Rocketry - Hotol, Daedalus, Sklon, Blue Streak, Reaction Engines, Sabre. His life in rockets. Jamie and Matt bring you the week's space news. Happy Birthday Martin John Rees Happy Birthday Yury Petrovich Artyukhin JUNE 21st The summer solstice Trump and the Space Council ESA Council decides on the completion of Ariane 6 and endorses start of transition from Ariane 5 to Ariane 6 VEGA-C - Launching in one year European Exploration Envelope Programme, (known as E3P) Hayabusa2 is within sight of its target, Ryugu ATLAS18qqn/AT2018cow Something has blown up in the universe ARE WE ALONE? Space Song playlist on spotify bit.ly/spacesongs If you enjoy the show please go over to www.Patreon.com/Interplanetary and become a Patron or even a producer of the show. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1097505801 Subscribe on Stitcher www.stitcher.com/podcast/interplanetary-podcast Hosts: Matt Russell and Jamie Franklin Music: Matt Russell / Iam7 Additional Narration: George Russell www.interplanetary.org.uk @interplanetypod Space and time may have a structure as intricate as the fauna of a rich ecosystem, but on a scale far larger than the horizon of our observations
