Guest:  Dr. Susan Jewell; Topics:  Susan introduced us to the Moon-Mars Astronautics Academy & Research Sciences (MMAARS).  We talked about their analog missions, goals and outcomes of the program, entrepreneurism, running a business, responding to the essential challenges facing humans in space plus more.

Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. Matthew Weinzierl, Dr. David Livingston.  Topics:  Commercial space economics, inflation, interest rates and markets, student interest in commercial space, job growth in this sector  

Guest:  Dr. Susan Jewell; Topics:  The Mars Academy projects, programs, and plans.  Also, how best to become a multi-planet species and Going To Space For Earth.

Guest: Eva-Jane Lark was the guest for this special Space Show program. Given Eva-Jane's financial and investment expertise (see her website bio below), we began our discussion with the historic approach used to finance major exploration efforts, eventually moving forward in time and extrapolating to space. Ms. Lark has a terrific paper on this subject which I am able to send to listeners, or since it is available on the web, you might find it using Google.