Podcast Episodes

[Q&A] Milky Way from ISS, Jupiter Catching Fire, Best Sci-Fi Novel

How does Venus hold its atmosphere without a magnetosphere? Is the Sun moving to the Milky Way's centre? What happens when the space elevator cable s…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] Habitable Planets Near Red Dwarfs

Can there be habitable planets orbiting around red dwarfs? My guest, Mariano Battistuzzi, performed experiments to check it! So, can life survive in …

3 years, 4 months ago

[Space Bites] China’s Giant Rocket, Dark Big Bang, Next Bright Comet

The official verdict on Artemis 1. Canadian kids discovered something NASA didn’t know. Was there a Dark Big Bang? The next bright comet for 2024.

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3 years, 4 months ago

[NIAC 2023] Growing Mars Habitats with Bioreactors

Making habitats from available materials will be a big part of Mars missions. One of the 2023 NIAC awards explored the possibility of growing structu…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] Developing Tech That Can Last On Venus

How long can a modern spacecraft last on Venus? How to develop electronics, batteries and other things that can survive these harsh conditions? What …

3 years, 4 months ago

[Q&A] True Color of Sunspots, Saving the Earth, Identifying Interstellar Objects

How many stars did our radio signals reach? How to visualize the expansion of the Universe? Can we save the Earth from the Sun's red giant phase? How…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Interview] A Realistic Way to Intercept An Interstellar Visitor

How do you plan a trip through the Solar System? What are the orbital mechanics tools that can be used for that? How can all that be used to intercep…

3 years, 4 months ago

[Space Bites] Moon's Dirty Problem, JWST's Gravitational Lens, Starlink V2 Mini

Hubble shows us exactly what happened after DART’s impact, a new way to clean off lunar regolith, seeing the same supernova at three different times …

3 years, 5 months ago

[Interview] How Inflatable Space Habitats Will Change Space Exploration

In this interview, I'm talking with Shawn Buckley who is the Senior Director of Engineering at Sierra Space. We talk about the development of their L…

3 years, 5 months ago

[Q&A] Starship Price Revolution, Space VS Mass Media, Galaxy Collisions

Could black holes collapse directly in the early Universe? How do two galaxies become one after they collide? How would you communicate time units to…

3 years, 5 months ago