Why Did ESCAPADE Deploy to VLEO?

Jake and Anthony watch the ESCAPADE launch on New Glenn, and catch up on some other news.

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• In a stunning comeback, Jared Isaacman is renominated to lead NASA - Ars Technica
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• China continues assessment of Shenzhou-20 crew return after suspected debris strike - SpaceNews

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