Category Archives: Activism

The Space Show this week – Mar.15.2022

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

1. Tuesday, Mar. 15, 2022; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): We welcome back Dr. John Hunter for his good news progress report for his Green Launch Co at Yuma Proving Grounds. Don’t miss his great news!

2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Mar. 16, 2022; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): Dr. Michael Wall of Space.com will talk with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about Mike Canadian radar sats helping fight off Russia in Ukraine.

3. Friday, Mar.18, 2022; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Andrew Chanin for news on EFTs, SPACs, and the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on NewSpace investments.

4. Sunday, Mar.20, 2022; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): We welcome back Chris Carberry of Explore Mars for updates with news, important events and much more. Mars anyone?

Some recent shows:

** Friday, Mar.11.2022 Nathan Hirsch and Jonathan Zarate, students at USC, talked “about USC Liquid Propulsion Lab [LPL]. Our guests answered many questions, including questions about students, the space industry, different types of rocket fuels and human spaceflight.

** Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Mar.9.2022 –  Douglas Messier of Parabolic Arc spoke with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about the “Russian invasion of Ukraine, Starlink to Ukraine, Starlink jamming, GPS jamming, anti-ISS rhetoric from Russia and more“.

** Tuesday, Mar.8.2022Joe Carroll discussed “multiple topics based on Joe’s PDF document on the blog for this show covering Starship, Tourism and Commercial Space Travel and Human Futures Beyond Earth“.

** Sunday, March.6.2022James A. M. Muncy discussed “commercial space and policy updates, Ukrainian impact on NewSpace”.

** 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 – Dr. David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – March.7.2022

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

1. Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2022; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): We welcome back Joe Carroll to discuss his guest post on the David Brin blog. See our blog for his post which forms the discussion for tonight.

2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2022; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): Douglas Messier returns to discuss SpaceX prioritizing for cyber defense and related news.

3. Friday, Mar.11, 2022; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome Nathan Hirsch and Jonathan Zarate to discuss the USC Liquid Propulsion Lab (LPL), its history, past and current projects, and plans.

4. Sunday, Mar.13, 2022; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): This program is under construction at this time due to Space Show book writing schedules. Check the Upcoming Show Menu on our website for updates later in the week.

Some recent shows:

** Sunday, March.6.2022James A. M. Muncy discussed “commercial space and policy updates, Ukrainian impact on NewSpace”.

** Friday, March.4.2022Marc Bell, CEO of Terran Orbital gave a “brief cubesat history, LEO, MEO & GEO satellites, lunar satellites, DOD and intelligence agency customers and products, funding, public stock issues, and more“.

** Hotel Mars – Wednesday, March.2.2022Dr. Jeff Foust talked with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about the “state and future of the ISS due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine“.

** Tuesday, March.1.2022Michael Listner discussed “India, international space cooperation, norms, lawfare, Russia and Ukraine, congress passing a budget authorization, Artemis Accords, the ISS future, militarization of space, Eric Berger, NewSpace economic slowdown, FlightAware, stalled space legislation, commercial satellites & Ukraine, NEEP, FAA & SpaceX, FCC litigation with VIASAT 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 – Dr. David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – March.1.2022

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

1. Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2022; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST):  We welcome back Michael Listner, Atty. for policy, legal, Ukraine and all sorts of new space news and information.

2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2022; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): Dr. Jeffrey Foust of Space News will talk with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about “Russia, Ukraine, ISS, Rogozin, NASA and more“.

3. Friday, Mar.4, 2022; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): Marc Bell, CEO of Terran Orbital, will talk about small satellites, space industry, etc.

4. Sunday, Mar.6, 2022; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): James A. M. Muncy will discuss “commercial space and policy updates, Ukrainian impact on NewSpace“.

Some recent shows:

** Sunday, Feb.27.2022 – Open lines program with Dr. David Livingston covered

multiple topics with multiple callers. Space settlement, the gravity RX, human reproduction in space and the situation in Ukraine dominated the topics and calls for today.

** Friday, Feb.25.2022Dylan Taylor of Voyager Space talked about

Dylan’s recent ride to space with Blue Origin, inflation and space economics, NewSpace economy and investment risks vs. rewards, Voyager Space Holding activities, SpaceX, the ISS and private space stations plus lots more.

** Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Feb.23.2022Anatoly Zak of RussianSpaceWeb.com spoke with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about “Russian space news re the ISS, Gateway model, Ukraine and more“.

** Tuesday, Feb.22.2022Dr. Angie Bukley and Karen Jones of The Aerospace Corp discussed the “value of space, LEO assets, satellite data for monitoring climate change and the space environmental impact on climate on a global basis, green rocket fuels, environmental justice, SPS 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 – Dr. David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – Feb.21.2022

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

1. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): We welcome Dr. Angie Bukley and Dr. Karen Jones to discuss the value of space and how LEO assets are critical to our understanding of climate and much more.

2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): Anatoly Zak of the Russian Space Web will update John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston on current Russian space news in light of Ukraine.

3. Friday, Feb. 25, 2022; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back Dylan Taylor of Voyager Space Holdings for a wide ranging discussion on space assets, investments, his recent ride to space with Blue Origin and much more.

4. Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): OPEN LINES. All space, science, tech and related subjects are welcome. Call using our toll free number, 1-866, 687-7223. All call welcome. We want to hear from you.

Some recent shows:

** Sunday, Feb.20.2022Dr. Abraham (Avi) Loeb discussed “his Project Galileo program designed to used telescopes to collect more scientific data regarding UAP and other aerial objects in the search for ET“.

** Friday, Feb.18.2022Greg Klerkxreturned after 18 years for a then and now look at NASA and commercial space. His famous book was titled  Lost In Space: The Fall of NASA And The Dream Of The New Space Age [Amazon commission link]. Check out his first appearance on TSS on Feb. 24, 2004.

** Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Feb.16.2022Douglas Messier of Parabolic Arc spoke with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about

the recent presentation made by Elon Musk regarding Starship, plus we discussed the FAA environmental investigation into Starship launches at Boca Chica which may cause delays for SpaceX and Starship. Also talked about were the SpaceX plans to use their pads at the Cape as a backup for launching Starship if they are seriously delayed or prevented from doing so at the Boca Chica site. Doug had much to say about all of these issues and crammed in lots of good information into this one segment Hotel Mars program.

** Tuesday, Feb.15.2022 – An Open Lines program included “Ft. Worth John call re Christopher Mellon, UAP info and the Air Force, Tic Tac, Avi Loeb’s Galileo Project, the Wally Schirra Golden Oldie Space Show program, Polaris missions using Dragon, SpaceX EVA suits, Apollo training at Griffith Observatory, Space Show upcoming programming 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 – Dr. David Livingston

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The Space Show this week – Feb.14.2022

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

1. Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022; 7 pm PST (9 pm CST, 10 pm EST): We welcome Jenna Bryant and Jordan Noone of Embedded Ventures. For more information, please see their website at www.embedded.ventures.

2. Hotel Mars – Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022; 1:00 pm PST (3:00 pm CST, 4:00 pm EST): Douglas Messier of Parabolic Arc will talk with John Batchelor and Dr. David Livingston about Starship timelines, the FAA and more.

3. Friday, Feb.18, 2022; 9:30-11 am PST (11:30 am-1 pm CST, 12:30-2 pm EST): We welcome back the noted author Greg Klerkx who wrote the best selling 2004 book Lost In Space: The Fall of NASA And The Dream Of The New Space Age. [Amazon commission link]. Greg made amazing predictions in his book, which we documented on The Space Show (listen at Broadcast 198 (Special Edition) Greg Klerkx | The Space Show). This should be a fascinating discussion.

4. Sunday, Feb.20, 2022; 12-1:30 pm PST (2-3:30 pm CST, 3-4:30 pm EST): We welcome back Dr. Abraham (Avi) Loeb to discuss his new Galileo Project with us.

Some recent shows:

** Sunday, Feb.13.2022Joe Carroll discussed “his ideas on LEO space debris solutions. Be sure to follow along with his PPT slides uploaded to our blog for this program“.

** Friday, Feb.11.2022Brett Hoffstadt and Steve Tanaka talked about “their new children’s bedtime story book, Goodnight Moon Base [Amazon commission link, including] the illustrations, inspiring young children to dream big and do big things, to learn about the Moon and much more”.

** Tuesday, Feb.8.2022Douglas Messier discussed “the FAA and related issues to Starship being able to test and launch from Boca Chica. Other topics and timely news were also discussed“.

** 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 – Dr. David Livingston

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