Summary: <p>In this episode:</p> <ul> <li>Building blocks of life found on Mars </li> <li>NASA aims to "touch the sun" with new probe </li> <li>Device Seeks Axions, Proposed Dark Matter Particles</li> <li>1st Satellite Built to Harpoon Space Junk Begins Test Flight</li> <li>Boeing's Hypersonic Vision: Hit Mach 5</li> <li>Fighter Jet Is Testing 'Quiet' Supersonic Booms </li> <li>Why Do We Need a Space Nation</li> </ul> <p>Ad music from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes. <br> Weird and Wacky theme music from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul> <li> <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ticketburner.com//">Ticket Burner</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ticketburner.com//">TicketBurner can help your organization deliver the right information, to the right people, at the right time. Try it free for 30 days!</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.tenrocket.com/">Ten Rocket</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.tenrocket.com/">Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. </a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! </a> </li> </ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="Building Blocks of Life Found on Mars" rel="nofollow" href="https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/06/mars-organic-compounds-methane-curiosity-space-science/">Building Blocks of Life Found on Mars</a></li> <li><a title="NASA readies probe to touch the sun with 'cutting-edge heat shield'" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-readies-probe-to-touch-the-sun-with-cutting-edge-heat-shield/">NASA readies probe to touch the sun with 'cutting-edge heat shield'</a></li> <li><a title="Super-Sensitive Device Seeks Axions, Proposed Dark Matter Particles" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.space.com/41048-super-sensitive-experiment-axions-dark-matter.html">Super-Sensitive Device Seeks Axions, Proposed Dark Matter Particles</a></li> <li><a title="1st Satellite Built to Harpoon Space Junk for Disposal Begins Test Flight" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.space.com/40960-removedebris-space-junk-cleanup-test-flight.html">1st Satellite Built to Harpoon Space Junk for Disposal Begins Test Flight</a></li> <li><a title="Boeing's Hypersonic Vision: A Sleek Passenger Plane That Can Hit Mach 5" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.space.com/41042-boeing-hypersonic-passenger-plane-concept.html">Boeing's Hypersonic Vision: A Sleek Passenger Plane That Can Hit Mach 5</a></li> <li><a title="Why a Fighter Jet Is Testing 'Quiet' Supersonic Booms Over Texas for NASA" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.space.com/41066-quiet-supersonic-jet-nasa-tests.html">Why a Fighter Jet Is Testing 'Quiet' Supersonic Booms Over Texas for NASA</a></li> <li><a title="Why Do We Need a Space Nation?" rel="nofollow" href="https://slate.com/technology/2018/06/asgardia-president-igor-ashurbeyli-on-why-we-need-a-space-nation.html">Why Do We Need a Space Nation?</a></li> </ul>
