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Dr. Steven Benner explains the Viking Mission Life Detection Experiments, the possibility of life on Mars and the search for life off Earth.
Our program centered on the Viking life detection experiments on Mars and their broader implications for the search for extraterrestrial life. Our gu…
1 year, 2 months ago
Hotel Mars with Dr. Simone Marchi on the last 1% of planet growth for Earth & others and why it matters.
John and I had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Simone Marchi from the Southwest Research Institute (SWRI) in Boulder, CO, to discuss his recent work on…
1 year, 2 months ago
Robert (Bob) Zimmerman on NASA, budgets, Starship, developing a space industry, Trump vs. Musk & so much more!
Meeting Summary
The main portion of the meeting focused on space policy and technology, including debates about SpaceX's role in the U.S. space progra…
1 year, 2 months ago
John Batchelor Hotel Mars with Doug Messier on SpaceX, Starship, launch problems, debris risks, costs and much more.
John and I spoke with Doug Messier for a single Hotel Mars segment focused on recent SpaceX launches and the latest developments with Starship, inclu…
1 year, 2 months ago
Dr. Young K. Bae joins our Space Show fusion energy group to talk fusion energy, timelines, investment, and more.
We began our discussion with Dr. Bae with a focus on nuclear fusion power and space propulsion. The conversation covered Dr. Bae’s research career, t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Casey Dreier of The Planetary Society discusses the proposed "skinny budget" & what the NASA science & program cuts mean for the US and for space.
Casey Dreyer, Director of Space Policy at the Planetary Society, joined us in our Space Show Zoom room to discuss the proposed 2026 NASA budget. He c…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. Ersilia Vaudo tells us "The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions." A must story to hear!
Please note that both the video and the audio of this program are archived on our Substack page, doctorspace.substack.com. I strongly recommend you w…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. Saralyn Mark on the latest with human spaceflight medicine.
The Space Show hosted a discussion with Dr. Saralyn Mark, focusing on space medicine, human spaceflight, and the challenges of long-duration space tr…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. Karen Lloyd discusses her book, "INTRATERRESTRIALS: Discovering The Strangest Life On Earth"
Please note that there were audio and technical difficulties with this program My apologies.
Dr. Karen Lloyd, author of INTRATERRESTRIALS: Discovering…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. Robert Bishop talks Texas A&M space, science and engineering with us plus the same for the national front. A big Shout Out to Texas A&M!
We welcomed Dr. Robert Bishop of Texas A&M University to The Space Show for a wide-ranging discussion on space exploration, technology, and education…
1 year, 3 months ago