Category Archives: SpaceCasts

The Space Show this week – July.6.2020

The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:

1. Monday, July 6, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT: No special programming.

2. Tuesday, July 7, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT): We welcome back Robert (Bob) Zimmerman of Behind the Black for space news and policy updates plus more.

3. Wednesday, July 8, 2020: Hotel Mars TBA pre-recorded. See upcoming show menu on the home page for program details.

4. Thursday, July 9, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): No special program today.

5. Friday, July 10, 2020; 9:30-11 am PDT (11:30 am-1 pm CDT, 12:30-2 pm EDT): We welcome back Dr. James A. Vedda with Dr. George Pollock of The Aerospace Corporation regarding their Center For Space Policy And Strategy paper, Cislunar Stewardship: Planning For Sustainability And International Cooperation.

6. Sunday, July 12, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PDT (3-4:30 pm EDT, 2-3:30 pm CDT): Dr. Alan Stern returns for news regarding Pluto, New Horizons and more.

Some recent shows:

** The Space Show – Tues. July.1.2020Rod Pyle and Dr. Anthony Paustian talked about the upcoming NSS A Day In Space and ISDC 2021.

** Sun. June.28.2020 – David Livingston hosted an open lines program in which were discussed many different topics with multiple callers.

** Fri. June26.2020Jim Lewis first gave “an update on the business and economy of the Space Coast of Florida”. He then talked about his
“new Amazon Prime sci fy TV series” and about “film-making, science fiction and lots of related topics”.

** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
* The Space Show Newsletter
* The Space Show Shop

The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.

The Space Show - David Livingston
The Space Show – David Livingston

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The Space Aspirations of a Rising Generation

The Space Show this week – June.22.2020

The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:

1. Monday, June 22, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT: No special program today.

2. Tuesday, June 23, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT): We welcome back Dr. Jim Logan to discuss the “successful spreading out of humanity into space – PERMANENTLY”, NOT “Exploration” per se – and the most feasible way(s) to establish the first viable toeholds in this “New World” given what we’ve learned (i.e. ‘evidence-based’ not fantasy-based) in almost 60 years of human spaceflight.

3. Wednesday, June 24, 2020: Hotel Mars TBA pre-recorded. See upcoming show menu on the home page for program details.

4. Thursday, June 25, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): David Livingston and John Batchelor will talk with NASA JPL scientist Dr. Linda Spilker about the Saturn moon Titan and more.

5. Friday, June 26, 2020; 9:30-11 am PDT (11:30 am-1 pm CDT, 12:30-2 pm EDT): We welcome back Jim Lewis from Cape Canaveral to talk about his new space and science fiction work in film. Topics will include SpaceX launches and Jim’s NCOUNTERS TV series getting picked up by Amazon.

6. Sunday, June 28, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PDT (3-4:30 pm EDT, 2-3:30 pm CDT): Welcome to OPEN LINES. All callers and space et al calls welcome. Call and let us know what you want to talk about.

Some recent shows:

** Fri. June/20/2020Andrew Chanin of ProcureAM, an exchange traded fund, talked about “space commerce, policy, defense and related investments on a global basis and more”:

**  Wed. June.17.2020Dr. Alan Stern, the principle investigator for the New Horizons mission to Pluto and beyond, gave an update on the mission including the recently announced  the First Interstellar Parallax Experiment and plans for investigations of objects in the Kuiper Belt:

**  Tues. June.16.2020Dr. Harold Sonny White talked aboutt his new non-profit organization, Limitless Space Institute,and their programs. He also “responded to phone calls and emails regarding advanced propulsion, space drives, physics and much more”. Following his 52 minute interview, there was an open lines session with discussions of nuclear propulsion, testing propulsion systems in the lab versus in space, etc.

** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
* The Space Show Newsletter
* The Space Show Shop

The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.

The Space Show - David Livingston
The Space Show – David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – June.15.2020

The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:

1. Monday, June 15, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT: No special programming.

2. SPECIAL TIME: Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 5 pm PDT (7 pm CDT,  8 pm EDT) : We welcome back for the first segment, Dr. Harold Sonny White regarding advanced propulsion and physics. The balance of this program will fold over to Open Lines on any topic. Dr. White is with us for a limited amount of time so if you have a question or want to talk to him, be prompt in calling.

3. Wednesday, June 17, 2020: Hotel Mars TBA pre-recorded. See upcoming show menu on the home page for program details.

4. Thursday, June 18, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT):

5. Friday, June 19, 2020; 9:30-11 am PDT (11:30 am-1 pm CDT, 12:30-2 pm EDT): We welcome back Andrew Chanin of ProcureAM for commercial updates.

6. Sunday, June 21, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PDT (3-4:30 pm EDT, 2-3:30 pm CDT): No show today due to Fathers Day in the U.S.

Some recent shows:

** Sun. June.14.2020 –  Adam Hibberd discussed “orbital trajectories, intercept, rendezvous missions with fast traveling interstellar visitors”.

** Fri. June12.2020Robert Jacobson discussed his new book, “Space Is Open For Business”:

** Thurs. June.11.2020 – Dr. Namrata Goswami on space policy, China space policy and plans, the virus and China, space law, why the Moon, commercial space,  Artemis Accords and much much more.

** Weds. June.10.2020 – Hotel MarsJohn Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston spoke with William “Bruce” Banerdt, PI of the NASA InSight Mission “about the Mole instrument or heat probe that needs to drill down to about 16 feet through the Martian surface to take the “Martian temperature.” Our guest described the drilling problems, challenges and methods used to get the drilling back on track. We talked about drilling on Mars, Martian soil surprises, the actual temperature probe and much more.

** Tues. June 9, 2020Dr. Eligar Sadeh discussed the Astropolitics Institute, The Journal of Astropolitics, and various space policy related topics.

** Hotel Mars – Wed. June 3, 2020John Batchelor and David Livingston spoke with Eric Berger spoke about “Boeing problems and culture, CST 100 Starliner, Phantom Express cancellation and more”.

** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
* The Space Show Newsletter
* The Space Show Shop

The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.

The Space Show - David Livingston
The Space Show – David Livingston

 

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The Space Show this week – June.8.2020

The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:

1. Monday, June 8, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT: No special programming.

2. Tuesday, June 9, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT): We welcome back Dr. Eligar Sadeh, to report on a special Astropolitics Institute Workshop.

3. Wednesday, June 10, 2020: Hotel Mars TBA pre-recorded. See upcoming show menu on the home page for program details.

4. Thursday, June 11, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): We welcome back Dr. Namrata Goswami on national security space, SpaceX, China, space policy, The Space Force and more.

5. Friday, June 12, 2020; 9:30-11 am PDT (11:30 am-1 pm CDT, 12:30-2 pm EDT): We welcome back Robert Jacobson for his new book, “Space Is Open For Business: The Industry That Can Transform Humanity“.

6. Sunday, June 14, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PDT (3-4:30 pm EDT, 2-3:30 pm CDT): Welcome space research scientist Adam Hibberd from the UK. He will discuss the paper, Project Lyra: Catching1I/‘Oumuamua–Mission Opportunities After 2024 (pdf).

Some recent shows:

** Sunday – June 7, 2020 – In this Open Lines program, Dr. David Livingston led a discussion on a wide range of topics.

** Friday – June 5, 2020Jaume Sanpera, CEO of Sateliot,  discussed “5G technology, the Internet of Things, satellite communications and more”.

** Tuesday – June 2, 2020Dr. Dana Andrews discussed “his new book, Chasing The Dream, aerospace history, technology with X planes, the shuttle, aluminum versus titanium, management decision making at NASA, initial shuttle performance specs, claims and dreams plus more with Musk, SpaceX and the new commercial space industry”.

** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
* The Space Show Newsletter
* The Space Show Shop

The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.

The Space Show - David Livingston
The Space Show – David Livingston

 

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The Space Show this week – May.25.2020

The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:

1. Monday, May 25, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT: No special programming.

2. Tuesday, May 26, 2020; 7 pm PDT (9 pm CDT, 10 pm EDT): We welcome Dr. Michael Weil regarding his paper on calculating the cancer risk from galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) for a human Mars mission, predicting cancer risks from GCR.

3. Wednesday, May 27, 2020: Hotel Mars TBA pre-recorded. See upcoming show menu on the home page for program details.

4. Thursday, May 28, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): No special programming.

5. Friday, May 29, 2020; 9:30-11 am PDT (11:30 am-1 pm CDT, 12:30-2 pm EDT): We welcome back Professor Madhu Thangavelu from USC.

6. Sunday, May 31, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PDT (3-4:30 pm EDT, 2-3:30 pm CDT): We welcome Dr. Joyce Liao of Stanford to discuss her work regarding eye-brain issues in microgravity. As an example of her work, see  Video: Eye-brain issues in microgravity & effect of hypoxia in COVID-19 infection – YouTube from April 2020.

Some recent shows:

** Fri. 05/22/2020Cristina T. Chaplain “who is now a retired GAO director focusing on space, defense and related industries. Don’t miss this excellent assessment of NASA, DOD, PPP and more”.

** Hotel Mars – Wed. O5/20/2020John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston talk with CBS News space expert William Harwood about “the upcoming SpaceX Demo-2 Crew Dragon flight to the ISS with two astronauts on board”.

** Tues. 05/19/2020Leonard David talked about “Artemis, returning to the Moon, space policy, SETI and more”.

** Sun. 05/18/2020 – Space law expert Michael Listner talked about “The Artemis Accords, a new National Space Policy, the recent E.O [Executive Order] on lunar return and resource – space mining and more”.

** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
* The Space Show Newsletter
* The Space Show Shop

The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.

The Space Show - David Livingston
The Space Show – David Livingston

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