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The Space Show this week – Mar.2.2020

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

1. Monday, March 3, 2020 – “Freeman Dyson – In Memoriam”  A replay of an interview on April 30, 2006 with Dyson, who passed away over the weekend.

2. Tuesday, March 3, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): We welcome back Sarah Scoles, journalist, regarding her new book and many of her current articles.

3. Wednesday, March 4, 2020: Pre-recorded Hotel Mars Program with John Batchelor. See Upcoming Show on The Space Show website for details.

4. Thursday, March 5, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PST (9-10:30 pm CST, 10-11:30 pm EST): No special show today.

5. Friday, March 6, 2020; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Frank White of The Overview Effect.

6. Sunday, March 8, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PST (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): We welcome back our Open Lines program. First time callers welcome, all space, science, STEM and STEAM calls welcome too. Call in, we want to hear from you.

Some recent shows:

** Sun, 03/01/2020Dr. John Brandenburg discussed “GEM Unification Theory progress, Mars, Mach Thrusters and more”.

** Fri, 02/28/2020David Rich, of The Space Resource Report, “spoke about commercial space, mining, resource usage and more”.

** Tue, 02/25/2020Dr. Namrata Goswami talked “about the new US Space Force, china, the Corona Virus and the Chinese space program, China space, India, Russia, US space visionary leadership, ESA, UAE, Luxembourg 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 – Feb.17.2020

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

1. Monday, Feb. 17, 2020; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): No special programming today.

2. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): We welcome back Nick Nielsen to discuss his recent essay, Bound in Shallows: Space Exploration and Institutional Drift. A PDF copy of this essay has been uploaded to our blog.

3. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020: Pre-recorded Hotel Mars Program with John Batchelor. See Upcoming Show on The Space Show website for details.

4. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PST (9-10:30 pm CST, 10-11:30 pm EST): No special show today.

5. Friday, Feb. 21, 2020; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome Dr. Matthew Caplan to discuss his work on stellar engines.

6. Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PST (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): We welcome back Jim Funaro about the upcoming Contact Conference event.

Some recent shows:

** The Space Show – Sun, 02/16/2020Rand Simberg talked about “his Reason article regarding socialism in space, the Moon treaty and private property rights in space plus much more”.

See also Multilateral Agreements For Real Property Rights In The Solar System – Rand E. Simberg – IAC-2019 (pdf)

** The Space Show – Fri, 02/14/2020Lt. General Steven Kwast, USAF (Ret) discussed “the new U.S. Space Force status, the needed Space Force future vision, leadership, China and much more”.

** Hotel Mars – Wed, 02/12/2020John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston spoke with William Harwood about “the return of human spaceflight for NASA using the Crew Dragon and the Boeing CST 100”:

** The Space Show – Tue, 02/11/2020Dr. Robert Zubrin gave a “Review of his visit with Elon Musk and tour of Boca Chica site, Starship plan & production, Mars plan, NASA Moonand Mars and a lot 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 – Feb.10.2020

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

1. Monday, Feb. 10, 2020; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST) No special programming today.

2. Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): Dr. Robert Zubrin returns regarding his recent Mars articles and news.

3. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020: Pre-recorded Hotel Mars Program with John Batchelor. See Upcoming Show on The Space Show website for details.

4. Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PST (9-10:30 pm CST, 10-11:30 pm EST): No special show today.

5. Friday, Feb. 14, 2020; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Lt. General Steven Kwast, USAF (Ret) for Space Force news and updates.

6. Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PST (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): We welcome back Rand Simberg for current topics and issues per Rand’s recent op-ed articles and more.

Some recent shows:

** Sun, 02/09/2020Michael Listner discussed the art of “lawfare or war as a tool of law. Be sure to follow along with Michael’s PPT presentation loaded on our blog Space Show Lawfare Presentation (Final ).pptx].”

** Fri, 02/07/2020Dr. Paul Davies talked about “his new book, The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Solving the Mystery of Life [Amazon commission link], the question of what is life, New Physics, space exploration and much more”.

** Tue, 02/04/2020Robert Zimmerman talked about “returning to the Moon, Congress, Artemis, private sector lunar landers, academic fraud in research and publication and much 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 – Feb.3.2020

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

1. Monday, Feb. 3, 2020; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): No special programming today.

2. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): Bob Zimmerman of Behind the Black returns for news and updates for space.

3. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020: Pre-recorded Hotel Mars Program with John Batchelor. See Upcoming Show on The Space Show website for details.

4. Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PST (9-10:30 pm CST, 10-11:30 pm EST): No special show today.

5. Friday, Feb. 7, 2020; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Dr. Paul Davies to talke about his new book, The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Solving the Mystery of Life [Amazon commission link], plus a wide ranging discussion of cosmology and physics .

6. Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PST, (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): We welcome back Michael Listner,  Atty, to discuss law as a tool of war as touched on during his last visit to The Space Show.

Some recent shows:

** Sun, 02/02/2020Dr. Gilbert Levin and Barry DiGregorio discussed the “Mars life searching project approved and funded by the UK but turned down by NASA, more on Viking and life on Mars possibilities”.

** Thu, 01/30/2020 Deep Prasad discussed “quantum computers, quantum information, quantum technology, Deep’s SETI research and work based on the Tic Tac events”.

** Hotel Mars/The Space Show combo program – Wed, 01/29/2020John Batchelor and David Livingston spoke with Doug Messier 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.

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The Space Show – David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – Jan.27.2020

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

1. Monday, Jan. 27, 2020; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): No special programming today.

2. Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PDT (9-10:30 pm CDT, 10-11:30 pm EDT): No show today. It has been moved to Thursday of this week.

3. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020: Pre-recorded Hotel Mars Program with John Batchelor. See Upcoming Show on The Space Show website for details.

4. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020; 7-8:30 pm PST (9-10:30 pm CST, 10-11:30 pm EST): We welcome Deep Prasad to discuss quantum computing and his new SETI organization in Silicon Valley.

5. Friday, Jan. 31, 2020; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Dr. Namrata Goswami on China, Asia and national security space issues and news.

6. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020; 12-1:30 pm PST, (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): We welcome back Dr. Gilbert Levin and Barry DiGregorio with news updates for Viking, searching for life on Mars and more.

Some recent shows:

** The Space Show – Sun, 01/26/2020Mark Canepa discussed his new book, Large and Dangerous Rocket Ships: The History of High-power Rocketry’s Ascent to the Edges of Outer Space[Amazon commission link].

** Tue, 01/21/2020Dr. Jeffrey Coughlin talked about “exoplanets, searching for life, SETI 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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