Episodios

  • Bottle Rockets and Space Agriculture

    Bottle Rockets and Space Agriculture
    Sep 30 2025
    Emily Calandrelli, also known online as The Space Gal, is encouraging kids to make their own rockets for the second annual Baking Soda Rocket Day. Plus, scientists are looking at how to grow plants off our planet.
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    28 m
  • An exoplanet milestone and talking about space junk

    An exoplanet milestone and talking about space junk
    Sep 23 2025
    NASA has found over 6,000 exoplanets, or planets that orbit other stars. Plus, we take a look at space junk, or human made objects that are left in orbit around our planet.
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    28 m
  • New cosmic observations and a look at space fandom

    New cosmic observations and a look at space fandom
    Sep 16 2025
    The James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Telescope are exploring our universe, finding spiral galaxies, comets and where stars are born. Plus, a look at SpaceX’s fandom and how space enthusiasts feel about Elon Musk.
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    28 m
  • Space Commands’ move and Artemis’ AI doctors

    Space Commands’ move and Artemis’ AI doctors
    Sep 9 2025
    The U.S. Space Command is moving to Huntsville, Alabama. The unit is tasked overseeing the nation's military operations in outer space. Plus, NASA is partnering with Google to create an AI medical assistant that can help the on-board medical officer diagnose any medical issues mid-flight.
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    28 m
  • Starship’s success and Neptune’s peculiar tagalong

    Starship’s success and Neptune’s peculiar tagalong
    Sep 2 2025
    SpaceX's Starship successfully launched, and safety landed in the Indian Ocean. Plus, scientists have found an interesting object near Neptune.
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    28 m
  • Finding signs of life on rocky planets and distant ocean worlds

    Finding signs of life on rocky planets and distant ocean worlds
    Aug 26 2025
    Scientists are on the hunt for signs of life on Mars and the icy moons of Saturn and Venus.
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    28 m
  • NASA policy, commercial space and nuclear power on the moon

    NASA policy, commercial space and nuclear power on the moon
    Aug 19 2025
    Under the Trump administration the space agency has been undergoing policy changes as it prepares for future missions and goals, like putting a nuclear power plant on the moon. The new budget proposed may be problematic. Plus, a new executive order lifts some launch and flight regulations for commercial space companies.
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    28 m
  • An astronaut answers questions from kids. Plus, a tasty space read

    An astronaut answers questions from kids. Plus, a tasty space read
    Aug 12 2025
    Veteran NASA Astronaut Winston Scott fields questions from curious kids. Plus, a look at how food plays a crucial role in space in the book Space Bites.
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    28 m