The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week:
1. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): We welcome back Robert Zimmerman to start off the year with news, views, policies and more.
2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): TBD. Check the Upcoming Show Menu at www.thespaceshow.com for updates on scheduling.
3. Friday, Jan.6, 2023; 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 commentary on space policy, the Space Force, China and what’s ahead for national security space in 2023.
4. Sunday, Jan.8, 2023; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): We welcome back author M. G. Lord for her new book, LA Made: Blood, Sweat & Rockets.
Some recent shows:
** Friday, Dec.30.2022 – Thomas A. Olson “was back with us for our annual space year in review“.
** Wednesday, Dec.28.2022 – Dr. Haym Benaroya and Raymond Martin discussed “their paper about using lunar lava tubes for habitats. Dr. Benaroya was the thesis advisor for Raymond and this published paper was his Master’s Thesis in engineering“.
** Tuesday, Dec.27, 2022 – Dr. Thomas Spilker “of Orbital Assembly was back with us for a detailed update re OAC, plus a great discussion on orbital and inspace construction, economics, technology, markets and such“.
** Friday, Dec.23.2022 – Dr. Lee Cronin spoke with David Livingston and co-host Bill Gowan “about advancements in his work to determine what life is, when it might be life, [and what] we don’t know is life“.
** Thursday, Dec. 22.2022 – Howard Bloom
addressed many topics including Musk, Starship, Artemis, SLS, the Gateway, Ukraine, Putin, nuclear war, China, technology, our educational system, Pres. Biden, and much more. Don’t miss this 92 minute wide ranging discussion.
** Tuesday, Dec.20.2022 – Rick Fisher provided “an historical and present analysis of China and their space program with commentary spilling over into other important areas of our relationship with China“. Background articles:
- Is China preparing to blitz the moon? – The Epoch Times – Feb.2.2021 (pdf)
- Uncontrolled Chinese Rockets May Also Target the Moon – The Epoch Times – May.24.2021 (pdf)
- This Moon Race Is for Keeps – The Epoch Times – Aug.30.2022 (pdf)
- China ends year with release of new Moon lander hints – Geostrategy – Dec.20.2022 (pdf)
** Sunday, Dec.18.2022 – Michael Listner reviewed
review space law, regulations and more re 2022 on this show. We also talked about congress, the election and space in the Middle East.
** See also:
* The Space Show Archives
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