Virgin Plans its First New Mexico Space Launch this Month

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 123<br />*Virgin plans its first New Mexico space launch this month<br />Virgin Galactic plans to undertake its first manned space flight from its new New Mexico spaceport within the next few weeks.<br />*Rocket lab launches its fifth flight this year<br />There’s still no launch date for Rocket labs first Electron flight from its new Wallops Island Launch complex on the Virginian Mid-Atlantic coast.<br />*A second cable fails at the Arecibo Observatory<br />Engineers are working to stabilize key equipment at the 305 metre Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico after another of the giant radio telescope’s main support cable suddenly snapped.<br />*The Science Report<br />Production begins in Australia on a COVID-19 vaccine.<br />Being exposed to cannabis in the womb may negatively affect kids' mental health.<br />Mega-droughts lasting two decades or longer –to increase because of climate change.<br />Coffee could lower your risk of colorectal cancer.<br />Alex on Tech: Some Android apps to vanish next year and new IOS security updates launched.<br /><br /><br />Sponsor Details:<br />This episode of SpaceTime is brought to with the support of ExpressVPN...Rated No.1 by TechRadar...and as used by us. For three months free when you sign up for any 12-month package just visit <a href="http://www.tryexpressvpn.com/space" rel="noopener">www.tryexpressvpn.com/space</a> and help support the show.<br /> <br />The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their fields. For your 14 day free trial of the entire library, please visit <a href="http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space" rel="noopener">www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space</a> and help support the show.<br /> <br />LastPass password manager….it’s one we use and is a lifesaver. Check it out for free at spacetimewithstuartgary.com/lastpass and help support the show.<br /> <br />NameCheap.com….your online presence begins with a great domain name. Find your perfect one with NameCheaps powerful tools. Visit spacetimew