Main Engine Cut Off

Main Engine Cut Off

Hosted by Anthony Colangelo · Anthony Colangelo

4.9from 628 ratings

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66Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
343
Episodes
67
Transcribed
628
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2016
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About Main Engine Cut Off

MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.

Publisher
Anthony Colangelo
Category
science · science · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
20 Apr 2016
Latest episode
30 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

67 of 343 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    T+342: NASA Updates Artemis III and IV Plans, and the Big Feelings on the Falcon to Starship Transition

  2. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    T+341: The Launch Shortage, SpaceX Going Alone (with Caleb Henry)

  3. 29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    T+340: Starliner’s Future and the Demand Signal

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T+342: NASA Updates Artemis III and IV Plans, and the Big Feelings on the Falcon to Starship Transition

Published 30 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] There is a docking port that is there to be a hard dock point for Orion and nothing else. But The thing that NASA says they want to test out is the dynamics of Orion and Starship docked in that configuration because the Starship profile takes Orion all the way from Earth orbit to low lunar orbit. […]

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  • Caleb Henry
  • Andrew Jones
  • Justin Fiaschetti
  • Winnie Lai
  • Matt Gjertsen

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
293 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
335 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

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Engagement
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