MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.
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From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.
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Two friends, two beers, and a casual conversation about space. Landing monthly in your podcast feed.
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Epic space stories. From the first Moon landing, to Apollo 13, to the Space Shuttle. Told by the people who made them happen. NEW: Season 3: The Space Shuttle. A sci-fi dream that changed spaceflight forever. From the boldest test flight in history to one of Nasa’s darkest days – the Challenger disaster. Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock tells the awe-inspiring story of the programme that brought triumph and tragedy. Some scenes in this series use recreated sound effects. Season 2: Apollo ...
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Welcome to The Aviation Show! The Aviation Show celebrates aviation and aerospace, from the first attempts of people jumping off things to humans being fired into space. If it flies, we will cover the story behind those flights and the people who made them happen. Brought to you in association with the Pima Air and Space Museum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Burn Sequence, a podcast hosted by Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance (ULA), takes listeners on a journey through the evolving world of space exploration and cutting-edge technology. Drawing from his own personal experiences over several decades, Tory explores everything from rocket science and the future of space missions to the impact of AI, national security, and innovation in the aerospace industry. Each episode dives into what’s next for society--whether it’s the next leap fo ...
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Spaceflight Mechanics is hosted by Professor Mason Peck & Professor Elaine Petro at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. This podcast features conversations with leaders in space technology about where we are now and where we are going.
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Moonstruck is a podcast about humans in space. Hear from astronauts, engineers, politicians, and space decision-makers as they tell their stories from the history of human spaceflight, sharing how their time at the edge of human understanding taught them about themselves and the rest of us on the ground.
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A podcast about the history of NASA human spaceflight. New episodes every other Thursday.
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Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams is an examination of the past, present, and future of human spaceflight. Throughout the series, we'll examine the breakthroughs that revolutionized our understanding of the Universe and our place in it. We'll take a look at the brave individuals who work tirelessly to advance the frontiers of our understanding. We'll analyze the time-honored concepts that are getting closer and closer to realization. And we will talk to the esteemed people w ...
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Two friends discuss space, spaceflight, and space history.
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Every week we cover the latest spaceflight news, discuss past, current and future exploration efforts, and take a look at upcoming events. Tune in to hear about how humans get to space, how they stay in space and how unmanned craft reach farther and farther into the universe around us.
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Spacewalk is the latest adventure with Tim Dodd, the Everyday Astronaut, as he takes listener and supporter questions and will dive deep into topics, while also having casual chats about whatever might be the current hot topic. The blend of Dodd's knowledge base, personal insights, and listener interactions makes this a must-listen for space enthusiasts and aspiring engineers alike. Join Tim as he continues his quest to "bring space down to Earth for everyday people"
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The most interesting people in the world of science and technology
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"16 Sunsets" is a captivating 10-part podcast series that explores the dramatic history of NASA's Space Shuttle program, crafted by the award-winning team behind "13 Minutes to the Moon." Hosted by renowned space storyteller Kevin Fong and featuring music by Christian Lundberg from Hans Zimmer's Bleeding Fingers Composers' Collective, the series recounts the birth of the Shuttle era through the eyes of those who built and flew it. From the Shuttle's audacious first flight in 1981 with Comman ...
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Commander Rae Field is resourceful, with thousands of mission hours of experience. Then something happens to her on the Moon during a mining mission. It will change her forever.
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NSF Live is a weekly discussion show about spaceflight from http://NASASpaceflight.com. NSF is not affiliated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The initials in the URL are used with permission from NASA.
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Just as the actual Karman Line is the threshold to space at roughly 100 kilometers in altitude, Karman Line Cafe can be your threshold to weekly casual conversations about human spaceflight. Each Tuesday we’ll explore a topic about the International Space Station or NASA’s Artemis Moon program in detail to get a better picture of its place in the story of human spaceflight and how it could benefit planet Earth. Karman Line Cafe is produced by Orbital Velocity. Visit orbital-velocity.com for ...
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When a far-future commercial spaceflight ends in disaster, the survivors are left floating in escape pods with nothing but the radio for company. What happened to their flight...and, where are they going now? This sci-fi whodunnit mystery features escape pods, intercepted fast-food commercials, and things that should never be found.
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Mayhem enthusiasts, best friends, and sisters Bailey Brown and Madison Wendt have spent their lives pouring over stories of disaster and catastrophe while their family looked on in abject horror. Combining their love of comedy podcasts and long, late-night discussions of calamity, Bailey and Madison decided to create a podcast where they can talk about all things catastrophic without enduring their loved one's side-eye. Calamity Janes is a weekly podcast wherein hosts Bailey and Madison disc ...
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Andy and Elton cover each episode of the 1998 HBO mini-series. Starting with the 1995 film Apollo 13 which acted as a springboard for the series to cover the Apollo era of spaceflight and beyond. There is a Facebook group which we encourage you to join and you can find more shows over at RogueTwoMedia.com
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What did the first men to leave the clutches of earth's gravity see? Is spaceflight comfier than air travel? Is the phone in your pocket more powerful than the computer that put man on the moon? Join me as we unravel more such questions about space travel, innovation and the people who made it happen, through the ages and into the future. #theinfinitespacepodcast
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Join award-winning journalist Miles O’Brien as he explores developments in technology, science, aviation, space and the environment. A 35-year veteran of the news business, Miles is currently an independent producer, writer, and director for PBS NewsHour, NOVA, Frontline, and the National Science Foundation. An experienced pilot himself, he also serves as aviation analyst for CNN (And he does it all with one arm). For even more of Miles's insights, subscribe to his Substack: https://milesobr ...
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Technology moves fast, powered by the unparalleled creativity of engineers, leaders and their teams. Together, we envision the future and bring it into being. Meeting our next innovation challenges will require the ideas and engagement of everyone. How can we shape that future? Join our host, celebrated engineer Wanda Sigur, for the first season of Engineering the Future. This podcast, from the National Academy of Engineering, brings together the brightest minds in academia, government and i ...
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From the floor beneath your feet to the aircraft above your head, standards touch nearly every aspect of our lives, but often their impact can be overlooked. In Standards Impact, we will give you an inside view into some of the most exciting industries and the standards that are moving them forward. So join Dave Walsh as he sits down for in-depth conversations with the experts and innovators who are shaping the future and positively impacting public health, safety, and consumer confidence. T ...
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It's cosmology in a cup! - Cosmic Coffee Time is bite sized podcasts making sense of space, astronomy, life, and the universe, best enjoyed with a coffee. A down to earth look at what's up there, and it's just for you spacefans. Grab a coffee and see where in the universe we go this time. Follow on Twitter @CosmicCoffTime
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Brought to you by STEMarts Lab, the Space on Earth-Taos Chapter is a student led podcast that inspires listeners who are curious about space to explore the wonders of the universe to the voices of young thinkers, creators, and dreamers. Each episode lends personal curiosity with scientific discovery from the mysterious steps of black holes, the practical impacts of space on earth like GPS, climate, science and medicine. Hosted by STEMarts students from Taos, New Mexico this podcast draws con ...
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A 'deep dive' yet laid back conversation with extraordinary people, representing an international spectrum of cultures and ethnicities, doing amazing things..
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NSF's personalities dive into the stories at play in the present day space race. NSF is not affiliated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The initials in the URL are used with permission from NASA.
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Original research in physiology with an emphasis on adaptive and integrative mechanisms. The journal podcast highlights some of the latest research in the areas of physiology
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Insider conversations with the people leading the human breakout into space.
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Weekly Space for Everyday People - SpaceWeek is a news podcast to bring you everything currently happening in our galactic backyard. Join us each week to discuss topics such as Astronomy, Exploration, Research, and ongoing programs from industry leaders like NASA and SpaceX. We present things in an easy and fun way that makes listening to our podcast enjoyable for everyone!
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Your FIRST FEMALE Human Performance Podcast! Doc Sarah + Doc in Training Alyse"That's what she said" of Human Performance.
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Hear from the leading experts in bioinformatics and other closely related fields. Topics discussed include computational biology, biotechnology, computer science, genetics, synthetic biology, math, statistics, and more. You can also find discussions on topics related to the scientific career field. For example, exploring career path options in science, or highlighting important skill sets such as writing and public speaking.
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This Week in Engineering explores the latest innovations and tech trends in engineering from academia, government, and industry. We cover topics in energy, transportation, aerospace, manufacturing, infrastructure, and much more. New episodes uploaded weekly. You can also watch these podcasts as videos on engineering.com TV: https://www.engineering.com/viewAll?category=this-week-in-engineering
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A Luxury Global Travel Podcast, YouTube channel for luxury travel enthusiasts. We'll interview and hear directly from the resorts, retreats, hotels, spas, luxury destinations, adventure experiences from around the globe as well as hear stories from their guests. Be sure to subscribe and follow to be notified each time we share another experience.
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Mint Lite Morning Shot offers a quick update on the news you need to know before you start your day. From politics to markets, and a little dollop of positive cream, Sohini Sen from Mint offers a fresh perspective on everything. So, grab a cup of coffee and let's get started. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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It's a game show? A 40-part miniseries of off-the-cuff comedy hosted by Game Master Drew and featuring contestants John Moreno and Malachi Nimmons. / Follow Malachi on Instagram: @malachinimmonsjr / Follow Drew on Twitter: @l200ster / Follow John home from work. / For all things VERSUS follow @VersusPodNYC on Twitter. / Show art by Instagram's @kelanmesoftly.
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Dongfang Hour (literally “Eastern Hour”), is a podcast that dives into the fast-evolving Chinese space sector. As the world’s second-largest economy, China is becoming an increasingly important and relevant topic, yet quality information about certain sectors remains difficult to find in Chinese, and is often nonexistent in English.The hosts of Dongfang Hour, Blaine Curcio and Jean Deville, are a consultant/entrepreneur and an aerospace engineer, both based in China. Speaking no less than 5 ...
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Episode 45: Powering the Final Frontier: The Case for Nuclear on the Moon
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32:32NASA wants to land a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Is this the real deal—or another paper plan? Miles O’Brien talks with Bhavya Lal (RAND, former NASA) and Keith Cowing (NASA Watch) about why space needs nukes and how we get there. 🎧 Plus: meltdown myths, mission politics, and Bhavya’s 3-tier roadmap from her report for Idaho National Lab. R…
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This episode dives deep into the wonders and mysteries of Mars, exploring the Red Planet from every angle. Listeners learn about its size, gravity, seasons, and extreme temperatures, as well as its dramatic surface features like Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris. The hosts discuss Mars’ thin atmosphere, shifting dust storms, and long-gone rivers an…
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211 - The International Team (with Christian Davenport)
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1:00:30Jake and Anthony are joined by Christian Davenport of The Washington Post to talk about his new book, Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New, Trillion-Dollar Space Race. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 211 - The International Team (with Christian Davenport) - YouTube Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the …
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This episode features Tory Bruno and Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen who served as NASA’s Science Mission Directorate associate administrator from 2016 to 2022, leading one of the most ambitious periods in the agency’s history. During his tenure, NASA launched and managed groundbreaking missions like the Perseverance rover on Mars, OSIRIS-REx which just retur…
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The space shuttle is back. Discovery stands waiting on launchpad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. It has taken more than two years to get here. Nasa has listened and changed. After all these months of work, this should be one of the safest missions ever flown. But as Discovery finally rises skyward, the Challenger disaster is on everyone’s mind. There …
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NASA Artemis II launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson shares herpath to the console and what it takes to launch the first crewed Artemismission to the Moon. HWHAP 401.By National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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210 - Hufflepuff Ships (with Greg Gillinger)
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59:40Jake and Anthony are joined by Greg Gillinger of Integrity ISR to talk about what Russia and China are up to lately with their space assets. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 210 - Hufflepuff Ships (with Greg Gillinger) - YouTube Integrity ISR: Forged by Service. Proven in Action. Integrity Flash Newsletter | ISR University Home - ISR University…
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T+309: EchoStar’s Spectrum Sale, Starlink’s Financials (with Caleb Henry, Director of Research at Quilty Space)
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43:01Caleb Henry, Director of Research at Quilty Space, joins me to talk about EchoStar’s spectrum sales and constellation cancellation, SpaceX’s spectrum purchase, and the financials of Starlink. This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 34 executive producers—Bob, Heiko, Creative Taxi, Josh from Impulse, Russell, Donald, Will and Lars f…
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The Space Shuttle: 9. What is it all for?
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38:29Is human spaceflight worth the risk? It’s a time of soul searching for the whole shuttle crew. The space shuttle programme is put on hold for two years, as Nasa and the team come to terms with what happened. Some leave but others stay on board to help. The shuttle team work to rebuild Nasa and the programme. But some ask the question: what is it al…
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Ep. 15 - Gamma-Ray Bursts & Big Dreams with Dr. Nicole Lloyd Ronning
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38:46In this special episode, our hosts (Shaylee, Tulsi, Hattie Rose, and Wyatt) talk with Los Alamos National Lab astrophysicist Nicole Lloyd Ronning about gamma-ray bursts, black holes, and what the early universe can tell us today. We dig into career paths, astronaut dreams, and the big question—are we alone?…
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Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy joins us for our milestone 400th episode to share his journey and vision for advancing NASA into the future. HWHAP 400.By National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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209 - Mars Life Pushers (with Chris Temby and Jan Špaček)
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1:00:01Chris Temby and Jan Špaček join Jake and Anthony to talk about the Agnostic Life Finding Association and the search for life on Mars. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 209 - Mars Life Pushers (with Chris Temby and Jan Špaček) - YouTube ALFA Mars Agnostic Life Finding Association, Inc. (@alfamarsinc) / X ALFA Mars - YouTube Follow Off-Nominal Sub…
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Episode 186: Mari Dezawa discusses her discovery of MUSE cells and the role of stem cells in regenerative medicine
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47:19Today we have Dr. Mari Dezawa, one of the world’s leaders in stem-cell research and regenerative medicine. Mari is a pioneer in this emerging field and is known worldwide for her discovery of MUSE cells, a unique type of stem cell with exciting clinical potential. MUSE is short for Multilineage-Differentiating Stress-Enduring Cells. Mari is a profe…
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She helped build the U.S. Space Force. She was the first woman general officer in its history. Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno joins Tory Bruno to discuss deterrence, the origins of the U.S. Space Force, and the importance of leading the space domain against China. Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno was one of the first officers to take launch seriously as a career path.…
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Introducing students to ASTM standards can create a nexus of opportunity, engagement, and robust standards development. Learn how student involvement is shaping the next generation of standards professionals on this episode of Standards Impact. Join guest host Donovan Swift as he speaks with Joe Sinicrope, research scientist for Florida Internation…
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Episode 44: "Collision Course over the Capital"
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49:32In this episode of Miles to Go, I’m joined by veteran airline captain and aviation analyst Les Abend to examine the deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport in January 2025 that claimed 67 lives. We dissect the findings from the recent NTSB hearing, detailing how a Black Hawk helicopter flying with night vision goggles, a regional jet o…
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Interstellar Travel | A Conversation with Les Johnson | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
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53:29Guest | Les Johnson, Chief Technologist NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (retired) [@NASA_Marshall] On Twitter | https://x.com/LesAuthor On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesjohnson1/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/les.johnson2 On YouTube | http://www.youtube.com/@interstellarresearchgroup Website | https://www.lesjohnsonauthor.com…
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Poor Little Lambs: The Making of Black Sheep Squadron
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36:33Author Stephen Chapis, whose new book, Poor Little Lambs, The Baba Black Sheep Story, joins us to discuss the making and flying of NBC's short-lived 1976 TV Show, Black Sheep Squadron. Stephen shares his journey rediscovering the series and interviewing pilots to capture their thrilling experiences. As his book releases for the 49th anniversary of …
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The Space Shuttle: 8. A major malfunction
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51:12The Challenger tragedy shocks a nation, as millions watch on TV screens across the USA. Something has gone catastrophically wrong with the launch of space shuttle mission STS-51L. As they watch a fireball engulf the spacecraft, nobody in mission control has any idea what went wrong. Could it have been prevented? We turn back the clock to a meeting …
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#82 Apollo-Soyuz at 50! It’s been a half century since this incredible project. The first international space mission.
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8:47Send us a text In 1975, an incredible and unlikely partnership resulted in the docking of a NASA Apollo capsule and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in Earth orbit. The cold war opponents worked together to overcome not only engineering challenges, but the rivalry and suspicion of the cold war. This cooperation led to the Shuttle-Mir program in the 90s an…
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NASA astronaut Suni Williams reflects on her recent record-breakingmission on board the International Space Station. HWHAP 399.By National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Jake and Anthony talk about Starship Flight 10, what the future holds for the Starship program, and the Chinese lunar program. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 208 - 1-0 Freedom - YouTube SpaceX - Starship's Tenth Flight Test After recent tests, China appears likely to beat the United States back to the Moon - Ars Technica Follow Off-Nominal Su…
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Casey Handmer, Founder of Terraform Industries, joins me to talk about the state of NASA in 2025, talent acquisition and retention, productivity, and so much more. This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 34 executive producers—Kris, Joakim (Jo-Kim), Creative Taxi, Heiko, Joel, Frank, Josh from Impulse, The Astrogators at SEE, David…
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The James Webb Space Telescope Naming Controversy | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
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26:42Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ______________________ Episode Notes The decision to…
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Rolls-Royce Collection Tour at Aerospace Bristol
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37:56After many years out of the public's view, the Rolls-Royce Aerospace Collection has a brand new home at Aerospace Bristol and thanks to the fantastic team at the museum, we got to have a quick look around this historic collection of Bristol and Rolls-Royce aero engines. Visit the Aerospace Bristol website: https://aerospacebristol.org/ https://www.…
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Nasa needs to kick-start new interest in the space shuttle. After multiple missions, public attention is waning and funding could suffer. Nasa want to do something about it. And come up with an innovative plan. How about recruiting an astronaut from the classroom? The first teacher on a space mission. Nasa runs a competition, and the winner is Chri…
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Ep. 14 - Jim Lovell: A Life Among the Stars
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11:02In this episode of Space on Earth, the team pays tribute to Captain James “Jim” Lovell Jr., legendary Apollo 13 commander and one of NASA’s most accomplished astronauts. Hosts Taylor and Wyatt reflect on his remarkable career, from early days building model rockets to his four spaceflights that shaped the Space Age: Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8, a…
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Acting Vehicle Integration Office Manager for NASA's Orion Program Chris Edelen discusses the spacecraft that will carry astronauts around the Moon on Artemis II. HWHAP 398.By National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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207 - Replacement Money (with Randy Riddle, LeonRunningMan!)
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1:01:46Jake and Anthony are joined by Randy Riddle, retired small rocket chief engineer and long time anomaly (it’s LeonRunningMan, himself!), to talk about his career in the Air Force, how appropriated money actually works from the government side, and to tell a ton of stories. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 207 - Replacement Money (with Randy Ridd…
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Vulcan isn’t just another rocket. It’s America’s most advanced launch system. Guest Amanda Bacchetti joins The Burn Sequence to break down the story of Vulcan. By United Launch Alliance
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Aerospace Bristol Tour with Sir Iain Gray
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44:40Bristol has been a vibrant hub for British aviation since aircraft first took to the United Kingdom's skies. While the skies of the West Country no longer hum to the aircraft and engines produced at Filton, Aerospace Bristol houses that history in an accessible and vibrant way. The Bristol Aero Collection Trust chair, Sir Iain Gray kindly showed us…
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Can the crew rescue the million-dollar space satellite lost in orbit? Two car-sized satellites, worth $75 million each, are stranded in space. Five astronauts have been selected to bring them back. It’s something that has never been attempted before. In outer space, even the simplest of tasks can be a challenge, let alone trying to snatch a satelli…
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T+307: Executive Order on Regulatory Reform (with Tom Marotta)
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30:47Tom Marotta of The Spaceport Company joins me to talk about the executive order this week focused on commercial space regulatory reform, what problems it seeks to solve, his experience on both sides of those issues, and how we should understand the positioning of the order. This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 34 executive produ…
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