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A Mars Sample Return Mission | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Space agencies have been contemplating a sample-return mission to Mars for decades. In the coming years, two of them - NASA and the China National Space Agency - will do just that!
Dr. Edwin Fasanella: The Senior Researcher that led the team that proved the technical cause of the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy| Leading Edge Discovery Podcast with Astronaut Charlie Camarda Ph.D
NASA engineers at JSC and Boeing used a crude impact analysis which was inadequate and led to the wrong decision which resulted in the Columbia accident.
The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Mars? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Can humanity establish a permanent presence on Mars, extending our civilization there and giving birth to the first "Martians"? The answer is yes, assuming we're willing to commit!
The Great Migration: Can Humans Live on the Moon? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
A human migration to space is expected to take place this century. The first stop on the tour will undoubtedly be the Moon, Earth's nearest celestial neighbor and the gateway to the Solar System.
Understanding What a Research Culture Is with Dr. Stephen J. Scotti and NASA's Return-to-Flight | Leading Edge Discovery Podcast with Astronaut Charlie Camarda Ph.D
Learn why some of the smaller teams that Steve Scotti led were so successful and outperformed other much larger teams formed by NASA Program Managers.
Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Technosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) comes down to searching for evidence of technological activity (aka. "technosignatures").
Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Biosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
When looking for life beyond Earth, astrobiologists look for the telltale signatures we associate with life and organic processes here on Earth (aka. "biosignatures").
The Coming Age of Exoplanet Study with Caroline Piaulet | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
This week, my guest was Caroline Piaulet, an exoplanet researcher with the Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy at McGill University (Montreal).
Understanding what a Research Culture Is | A Conversation with Dr. Michael P. Nemeth | Part II: How to fix NASA | Leading Edge Discovery Podcast with Astronaut Charlie Camarda Ph.D
World renowned nonlinear mechanics expert from NASA explains what NASA needs to do to get back on track.
Where Are All the Aliens? The Berserker Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Could it be that the reason humanity has found no evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence is that it is being wiped out?
Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard (Part II) | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Part II of my interview with science communicator, author, and educator James Maynard.
Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
James Maynard is the creator of The Cosmic Companion, a multimedia news and education network dedicated to bringing space, astronomy, and science to all.
Understanding What A Research Culture Is | A Conversation With Dr. Michael P. Nemeth | Nonlinear Structural Mechanics And NASA's Return To Flight | Leading Edge Discovery Podcast With Astronaut Charlie Camarda Ph.D
Dr. Michael Nemeth, explains why NASA could not prevent External Tank (ET) foam shedding, and why O-rings were not the cause of the Challenger accident.
The Enduring Legacy of 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1968, filmmaker Stanley Kubrick and noted science communicator Arthur C. Clarke collaborated on a film that would redefine the science fiction genre.
The Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1610, using a telescope of his own design and manufacture, Galileo Galilei observed the night sky. What he observed and reported would revolutionize astronomy forever!
The Copernican Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1543, while on his deathbed, Copernicus published his magnum opus ("On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"), which described his theory of a heliocentric Universe.
Return-To-Flight Following The Columbia Accident With Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins | Leading Edge Discovery Podcast With Astronaut Charlie Camarda Ph.D
Ever wonder what it would be like to lead the next mission following the Columbia accident? Tune in to Leading Edge Discovery Podcast and listen to STS-114 Commander Eileen Collins’ first-hand account.
Going Interstellar With Physicist, Author, And NASA Technologist, Les Johnson | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Les Johnson is a physicist, author, NASA technologist, International Academy of Astronautics and Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America member, and an expert on interstellar travel.
Voices Of The Future: Arthur C. Clarke | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Arthur C. Clarke was one of the most influential science communicators and science fiction writers in history. His predictive ability earned him the moniker "Prophet of the Space Age."
Von Neumann Probes With Professor Alex Ellery | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Self-replicating machines (aka. Von Neumann probes) could be imminent. If we can build them, why haven't we heard from some alien probes by now?
The Newtonian Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most influential scientists in history, establishing theories and conventions that lasted for centuries.
Inspiring The Space Generation With Janet Ivey | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Janet Ivey is a science communicator and the creator of Janet's Planet, a popular TV show geared toward teaching children about space, science, history, and learning.
The Frontiers Of Astrophysics | A Conversation With Senior Contributor, Forbes Magazine, Ethan Siegel | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Ethan Siegel is an astrophysicist, science writer, science communicator, and a professor of physics and astronomy at various colleges.
The Future Of Space Law: The Space Court Foundation | A Conversation With Mentorship Coordinator, Mclee Kerolle | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Through education, engagement, scholarships, and an archive of space law, the Space Court Foundation is dedicated to preparing the next generation for humanity's future in space!