Scott Tilley, an amateur satellite tracker, joins Jake and Anthony to talk about tracking Chang’e-5 back to the Moon and into a Distant Retrograde Orbit, how he and the wider community of amateur satellite trackers do what they do, and what else he’s been tracking lately.

Drinks

• Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
• Philadelphia Pale Ale - Yards Brewing Co. - Untappd

Topics

• Off-Nominal - YouTube
• Episode 51 - Hubbles In Reverse (with Scott Tilley) - YouTube
• Meet the Amateur Astronomer Who Found a Lost NASA Satellite | Freethink - YouTube
• Chang’e 5 Returns to the Moon – Riddles in the Sky
• Chang’e 4 Lunar Orbit a Postmortem – Riddles in the Sky
• A Chinese spacecraft is testing out a new orbit around the moon - SpaceNews
• Great Red Spot | WeMartians Shop

Follow Scott Tilley

• Scott Tilley 🇺🇦 (@coastal8049) / Twitter
• Riddles in the Sky – A blog dedicated to observing, mostly classified, satellites.

Follow Jake

• WeMartians Podcast - Follow Humanity's Journey to Mars
• WeMartians Podcast (@We_Martians) | Twitter
• Jake Robins (@JakeOnOrbit) | Twitter

Follow Anthony

• Main Engine Cut Off
• Main Engine Cut Off (@WeHaveMECO) | Twitter
• Anthony Colangelo (@acolangelo) | Twitter

Off-Nominal Merchandise

• Off-Nominal Logo Tee
• WeMartians Shop | MECO Shop