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SPACEX: MONDAY 3 LAUNCH TEST #8. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 1 March 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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SPACEX: MONDAY 3 LAUNCH TEST #8. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM
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0:00.0

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0:22.5

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0:26.2

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0:28.5

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0:34.3

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0:39.5

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0:47.1

slash go for $1,000 off. Because when it comes to your business, it's not just about keeping the lights on.

0:53.7

It's about keeping everything

0:55.0

secure. This is CBSI on the world. I'm John Baxter. Behind the block, Bob Zimmerman is here. It is happy

1:01.7

birthday, Bob Zimmerman, the month of February, it is the 28th. And we're waiting exciting events

1:07.5

in commercial space. Bob covers it very carefully. We're also watching Big Space make the transition.

1:13.5

Thank you very much, NASA.

1:14.7

You funded SpaceX, and you look in willfully at all the other projects that are starting.

1:21.2

We're going to begin with SpaceX, the commercial enterprise, dealing with intuitive machines, something called Athena.

1:29.3

Bob, a very good evening to you. What is intuitive machines, and what are they up to?

1:34.7

The tuna machines built the lunar land Athena. It was launched earlier this week by SpaceX.

1:40.5

It's going to land 100 miles from the south pole of the moon.

1:45.0

This will be the closest to anything that has ever landed near the South Pole.

1:50.0

The launch was interesting because it also included the largest orbital tug ever, and that successfully deployed a NASA orbiter called Lunar Trailblazer,

2:00.0

which is designed to try to do a global map of the water resources on the moon.

2:04.5

It also deployed a privately built asteroid probe to do a flyby of an asteroid from the company Astroforge.

2:14.7

Unfortunately, both Lunar Trailblazer and Astrofords, Odin Pro, are having

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