Here is this week’s episode of NASA’s Space to Ground report on activities related to the International Space Station:
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Category Archives: SpaceCasts
The Space Show this week – Nov.19.2018
The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:
1. Monday, Nov. 19, 2018; 2-3:30 pm PST (4-5:30 pm CST, 5-6:30 pm EST): No show today for medical recovery.
2. Tuesday, Nov. 20 2018: 7-8:30 pm PST; 9-10:30 pm CST; 10-11:30 pm EST: No show today for medical recovery.
3. Wednesday, Nov. 21 2018: Hotel Mars. See Upcoming Show Menu and the website newsletter for details. Hotel Mars is pre-recorded by John Batchelor. It is archived on The Space Show site after John posts it on his website.
4. Friday, Nov.23, 2018; 9:30 am -11 am PST, (12:30 -2 pm EST; 11:30 am -1 pm CDT. No show today as part of U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday.
5. The Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018 program from 12-1:30 pm PST, (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CDT): Sarah Cruddas returns for the first half hour to discuss Space for Humanity followed by a special Open Lines program.
A couple of recent programs:
** Mon, 11/12/2018 – Space historian Dr. Roger Launius talked about his new Smithsonian History book, Space Exploration From the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future
** Sun, 11/11/2018 – Dennis Bushnell, , Chief Scientist for NASA Langley Research Center, talked about “potential commercial deep space development and business opportunities”.
See also:
* The Space Show on Vimeo – webinar videos
* The Space Show’s Blog – summaries of interviews.
* The Space Show Classroom Blog – tutorial programs
The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.
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Einstein’s Monsters: The Life and Times of Black Holes
Videos: “Space to Ground” ISS report for Nov.16.2018
The latest Space to Ground report from NASA on activities related to the International Space Station:
** A video about biological research in microgravity on the ISS with “Tissue Chips”:
A small device that contains human cells in a 3D matrix represents a giant leap in the ability of scientists to test how those cells respond to stresses, drugs and genetic changes. About the size of a thumb drive, the devices are known as tissue chips or organs on chips.
Read more about the Tissue Chips in Space Initiative: https://ncats.nih.gov/tissuechip/proj…
** A preview of some of the research projects going to the ISS on the Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft, which is scheduled to launch this weekend:
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The Space Show this week – Nov.12.2018
The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:
1. Monday, Nov. 12, 2018; 2-3:30 pm PST (4-5:30 pm CST, 5-6:30 pm EST): We welcome back Dr. Roger Launius regarding his new Smithsonian History book, Space Exploration From the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future
2. Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018: 7-8:30 pm PST; 9-10:30 pm CST; 10-11:30 pm EST: We welcome back Dr. Doug Plata for advocacy and lunar updates.
3. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018: Hotel Mars. See Upcoming Show Menu and the website newsletter for details. Hotel Mars is pre-recorded by John Batchelor. It is archived on The Space Show site after John posts it on his website.
4. Friday, Nov. 16, 2018; 9:30 am -11 am PST, (12:30 -2 pm EST; 11:30 am -1 pm CDT. We welcome back Dr. Ken Davidian for NewSpace business and related research news and updates.
5. The Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 program from 12-1:30 pm PST, (3-4:30 pm EST, 2-3:30 pm CST): No show today for family get together.
See also:
* The Space Show on Vimeo – webinar videos
* The Space Show’s Blog – summaries of interviews.
* The Space Show Classroom Blog – tutorial programs
The Space Show is a project of the One Giant Leap Foundation.
A couple of recent programs:
- The Space SHow – Fri, 11/09/2018 – Space.com journalist Dr. Michael Wall talked about his new book, Out There: A Scientific Guide to Alien Life, Antimatter, and Human Space Travel (For the Cosmically Curious)
and related topics including antimatter, time travel and more.
and related topics including antimatter, time travel and more.- The Space Show – Tue, 11/06/2018 – Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics editor, talked about “spaceports, European competition with SpaceX launchers, commercial space and more”.
Videos: “Space to Ground” ISS report – Nov.9.2018
Here is the latest episode of NASA’s Space to Ground weekly report on activities related to the International Space Station:
On Wednesday, the Japanese H-II Transfer Vehicle “KOUNOTORI” (HTV) cargo module departed from the ISS. The module berthed to the station on September 28th.
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