Podcast Episodes

[Q&A] True Size of the Universe, Inescapable Planets, Magnetic Poles Reversal

Was the Universe ever the size of an orange or a basketball? Can life exist on planets that cannot be escaped? Can the asteroid belt ever produce a n…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Space Bites] Huge Discoveries by James Webb // Fire In Space // Quantum Squeezing

Lots of new discoveries from JWST. How a software bug killed HAKUTO-R. Kepler’s last ever exoplanets.

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3 years, 4 months ago

NASA Selected Blue Origin // Galaxies Getting More Impossible // First (Exo)Radiation Belt

NASA chooses another lander for Artemis V. The first radiation belt ever seen outside the Solar System. And those impossible galaxies might be even m…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] What Did NASA Discover With TESS' First Complete Mission

It's already been five years since NASA's TESS mission was launched. Now it completed its first full mission observing the sky and hunting for exopla…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Q&A] Did The Universe Come From Nothing? Can Stars Be Alive? What's The Best Nebula?

Could stars and planets be living organisms? Is LHC dangerous for the Earth? How do neutrino detectors work? Does the Big Bang suggest that everythin…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] Aliens' Perspective of Technosignatures from Earth

If an extra-terrestrial civilisation saw the Earth, what technosignatures could they pick up? What could they learn about life on our planet and huma…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Space Bites] Can We Fix The Hubble Tension, JUICE's Happy End, NASA's Snake Robot

NASA tests out a snake bot that could explore difficult terrain. An independent way to measure the expansion rate of the Universe. JUICE successfully…

3 years, 4 months ago

[NIAC 2023] Radioactive Flashlight for Moon Rovers

In the second part of my conversation with Dr Christopher Morrison we discuss his second NIAC award. It suggests creating a power source that can als…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Q&A] How to Find The Voyagers, Deorbiting the ISS, Non-Rotational Artificial Gravity

How can we get artificial gravity in space without rotating a spacecraft? Will there be bigger Mars helicopters in future? How exactly will they deor…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] Battling Moon Dust With Liquid Nitrogen Spray

Moon Dust will be a major problem once people will return and settle there. We need to find ways to clean it from space suits, equipment, etc. In thi…

3 years, 4 months ago