))
Emily Carney: Space Historian, Journalist, and Co-Author of new book Star Bound: A Beginner’s Guide to the American Space Program.
Fetch error
Hmmm there seems to be a problem fetching this series right now.
Last successful fetch was on May 09, 2025 22:08 (
What now? This series will be checked again in the next day. If you believe it should be working, please verify the publisher's feed link below is valid and includes actual episode links. You can contact support to request the feed be immediately fetched.
Manage episode 458760167 series 3633450
In this episode of the Astro Ben Podcast, we chat with Emily Carney, space historian, journalist, and co-author of the new book Star Bound: A Beginner’s Guide to the American Space Program. OUT JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS (LINK BELOW)
Emily shares her insights on the cultural and societal impact of America’s space exploration journey and why understanding our space history is vital for the next generation. From her iconic Space Hipsters community to her thoughts on mining the Moon and asteroids, Emily brings her trademark wit and wisdom to the conversation. We also touch on the lessons the U.S. space program can teach us about innovation, reactionary progress, and global collaboration. This is a must-listen for space enthusiasts and newcomers alike!
This weeks episode is sponsored by AIDAA.
Check them out: https://www.aidaa.it/
OUTLINE:
Here’s approximate timestamps for the episode.
01:05 Introducing Emily Carney
01:40 Co-authoring a book!
02:47 Inspiration
05:50 Writing pattern
10:11 Keeping the book culture
12:44 Politics in the US - is Space always a positive?! National Pride!
17:00 Artemis & Cultural Commitments
19:32 Emilys Military background
23:10 Space Hipsters Facebook Group
28:33 Space & Things Podcast
34:10 Dreams for the book!
36:22 Wrap Up and Socials
Connect with Emily Carney:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilycarneyspace/
Space Hipsters: https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fspacehipsters%2F
Pre-order Emilys Book:
Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Star-Bound-Goldilocks-Everything-Spaceflight/dp/1496241398
Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/p/books/star-bound-a-beginner-s-guide-to-the-american-space-program-from-goddard-s-rockets-to-goldilocks-planets-and-everything-in-betwe-bruce-mccandless/21091286?ean=9781496241399
Nebraska: https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496241399/star-bound/
Stay connected with us!
Use #Astroben across various social media platforms to engage with us!
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@astrobenpodcast
Website: www.astroben.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrobenpodcast/
100 episodes
Share
