Podcast Episodes

Let’s Make Space Better.

Episode 32

Here at Off-Nominal, we've been following the demonstrations against racial inequality and police violence in the United States, Canada, and around t…

6 years, 1 month ago

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30 - There’s Always Money in the VAB

Episode 31

Jake and Anthony are joined by Jason Davis of The Planetary Society to talk about NASA’s human landing systems, SpaceX’s upcoming DM-2 launch, and to…

6 years, 1 month ago

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29 - Go Full Goldin

Episode 30

Jake and Anthony take on a long-standing debate: worm or meatball? The NASA Worm is back, so in honor of that, we talk about our most and least favor…

6 years, 3 months ago

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28 - Don’t Sneeze in Their Mouths!

Episode 29

Jake and Anthony are joined by fellow space podcaster Brendan Bryne for a self-quarantine edition of the show. Jake developed a new bit for this grab…

6 years, 3 months ago

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27 - Space Policy Fugue State

Episode 28

Jake and Anthony are joined by Laura Forczyk to talk about all the drama, from the NASA Authorization bill making its way through the House, the late…

6 years, 5 months ago

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26 - Hungover on Reentry

Episode 27

Jake and Anthony are joined by Chris Carberry of Explore Mars to discuss his new book Alcohol in Space, and pitch themselves as the perfect test subj…

6 years, 6 months ago

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25 - SpaceX Cinematic Universe

Episode 26

Jake and Anthony are joined by Marina Koren of The Atlantic to discuss the very Off-Nominal-esque Apollo 12 mission, regional Pennsylvania sayings, a…

6 years, 7 months ago

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24 - Jim-Adjacent

Episode 25

Jake and Anthony tell the tale of IAC 2019—meetups, making connections at the conference, trolling around the expo hall, and the much-anticipated-and…

6 years, 8 months ago

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Meet us at IAC 2019!

Episode 24

Jake predictably apologizes for Canadian Thanksgiving, and we’ve got some IAC business to discuss.

Upcoming meetup! Hang out with Jake, Anthony, and o…

6 years, 9 months ago

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23 - What is the protocol for this?

Episode 23

Jake and Anthony talk about their plans for IAC 2019, Chandrayaan-2, Starhopper, KSP 2, and the special place that Jake secretly holds in your space-…

6 years, 10 months ago

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