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Episode 702: Interview: Alex Ignatiev and Manufacturing on the Moon
Episode 702: Interview: Alex Ignatiev and Manufacturing on the Moon

My guest this week is Alex Ignatiev, from Lunar Resources. Alex and his team are working on a rover that could build solar panels, wiring and even ra…

5 years, 7 months ago

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Episode 701: Open Space 97: What if SagA* Turned into a Quasar? And More...
Episode 701: Open Space 97: What if SagA* Turned into a Quasar? And More...

In this week's live questions show, I explain how amateurs can contribute to space and astronomy research, will I sign up for Starlink, and what woul…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 700: Interview: Wallace Arthur and the Biological Universe
Episode 700: Interview: Wallace Arthur and the Biological Universe

Wallace Arthur is an evolutionary biologist and emeritus professor of Zoology at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

His newest book is calle…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 699: Open Space 96: The End of the International Space Station? And More...
Episode 699: Open Space 96: The End of the International Space Station? And More...

In this week's Open Space, we had a series of questions about the International Space Station. How long will it remain in orbit, and what role will i…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 698: Open Space 95: Would SpaceX Have Survived without NASA? And More...
Episode 698: Open Space 95: Would SpaceX Have Survived without NASA? And More...

00:00:00 Start

00:01:31 How much oxygen is too difficult?

00:03:46 Do the Falcon 9 boosters really land, or does the camera always cut out?

00:04:55 Cou…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 697: Interview: Theoretical Physicist Dr. Peter Woit
Episode 697: Interview: Theoretical Physicist Dr. Peter Woit

Dr. Peter Woit is a theoretical physicist and senior lecturer in the math department at Columbia University. He's a critic of string theory, wrote a …

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 696: Open Space 94: Is It Realistic to Declare a "Free Mars"? And More...
Episode 696: Open Space 94: Is It Realistic to Declare a "Free Mars"? And More...

In this week's live QA, I talk about Elon Musk's hope of establishing a free Mars, the future of gravitational wave detectors, and what do I think ab…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Episode 695: Q&A 130: Does the Dark Forest Explain the Fermi Paradox? And More...
Episode 695: Q&A 130: Does the Dark Forest Explain the Fermi Paradox? And More...

In this week's questions show, I talk about the Dark Forest theory in the Three-Body Problem series of books. Is it a compelling answer to the Fermi …

5 years, 9 months ago

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Episode 694: Interview: Fred Watson, Australia's Astronomer at Large
Episode 694: Interview: Fred Watson, Australia's Astronomer at Large

https://www.darkskytraveller.com.au/fredwatson

Space Nuts Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-space-and-science-news/id1…

5 years, 9 months ago

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Episode 693: Open Space 92: Why I Hate Embargoed News Stories, and More...
Episode 693: Open Space 92: Why I Hate Embargoed News Stories, and More...

00:00:00 Start

00:04:10 Searching for exomoons

00:07:35 Why I hate embargoes

00:11:29 Discovery of water on the Moon

00:17:00 Could Spitzer target the Mo…

5 years, 9 months ago

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