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Broadcast 2253 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 01 Jun 2014
Guests: James Pura, Aaron Oesterle. Topic: The Space Frontier Foundation's (SFF) Space Settlement Enabling Test (http://spacefrontier.org/settlement-enabling-test). Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation of our copyright and are not permitted without prior...
Guests: Aaron Oesterle, James Pura
Tags: James Pura, Aaron Oesterle, Space Settlement Enabling Test, Space Frontier Foundation, NASA, public space programs, Constellation, Apollo, Asteroid Retrieval Mission, SLS, Commercial space, sustainable mission, suborbital industry, space settlement, Cis Lunar 1, ISS, competition, tax payer ROI, property rights
Broadcast 2132 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 29 Nov 2013
Guest: Dr. Roger Launius. Topics: We discussed Roger's new book, "Space Shuttle Legacy: How We Did It and What We Learned," space shuttles lessons learned, HSF & more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation of our copyright and are not permitted without...
Guests: Dr. Roger Launius
Tags: Space Shuttle Legacy: How We Did It and What We Learned,, AIAA, Space Shuttle assessment, human spaceflight, NewSpace, Traditional aerospace, ISS, NASA, Constellation, shuttle architecture, capsules, winged spacecraft, SpaceX, space planes, shuttle cancellation, aerospace workforce, LEO and the space frontier, LEO commercial opportunities, Commercial space, reusable launch vehicles, SLS, Orion, geo political rivalries, space inspiration, Inspiration Mars, HSF to Mars, China, shuttle lessons learned, suborbital space, space tourism, X Plane approach
Broadcast 1548 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 26 Apr 2011
Guest: Dr. Michael (Mike) Griffin. Topics: This interview is a comprehensive space policy & program discussion with our former NASA Administrator. Please note that you are invited to comment, ask questions, and discuss the Space Show program/guest(s) on the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments, questions, and any discussion must be relevant and applicable to Space Show programming. We welcomed Dr. Mike Griffin to the program, our 11th NASA Administrator from 2005-...
Guests: Dr. Michael D. Griffin
Tags: NASA, space policy, U.S. Congress, COTS, heavy lift, NASA oversight, public space program, Commercial space, private space, space workforce issues, Mike Griffin legacy, Augustine Commission Report, ISS, CRuSR, risk tolerance, U.S. economy and space budgets, Space X, Ares 1X, five segment booster, heavy lift flight rate, heavy lift economics, propellant depots, extra terrestrial sources of propellant, Constellation, Ares 1, Ares V
Broadcast 1542 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 08 Apr 2011
Guest: Robert (Bob) Zimmerman. Topics: Space X, commercial space, human spaceflight, government regulation, government space programs. Please note that you are invited to comment, ask questions, and discuss the Space Show program/guest(s) on the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments, questions, and any discussion must be relevant and applicable to Space Show programming. Bob began our discussion with a reference to the Space X announcement about Falcon 9 Heavy made by...
Guests: Robert Zimmerman
Tags: Space X, Falcon 9 Heavy, NASA, Constellation, Commercial space, Mars, human factors, CCDEV2, FY 11, FY 12 NASA budget, NASA policy, NASA human spaceflight oversight, ITAR, ISS, Bigelow Aerospace, heavy lift, James Webb Space Telescope, NASA science budget, space tourism, suborbital space, pseudo mission to Mars using ISS, Devon Island, funding R&D programs, space academia, SEDS Letter on Future of Human Spaceflight, Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA)
Broadcast 1430 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Saturday 25 Sep 2010
Guest: Jim Muncy. Topics: U. S. space policy. Jim Muncy returned to The Space Show for space policy updates, policy related information, and how to make space relevant for the American people and Congress. Please note that you are invited to comment, ask questions, and rate this program on the new Space Show blog, http://thespaceshowoutsidethebox.blogspot.com. As we started the first of two segment for this two hour program, I suggested to Jim after reading his bio on air that things in the...
Guests: James A. M. Muncy
Tags: Commercial space, Constellation, Orion, EELV, Space X, Falcon 9, Congress and space policy, continuing resolution, NASA, Space Frontier Foundation, heavy lift, propellant depots, NASA FY 11 budget, NASA Authorization, NASA Appropriations, Hose ad Senate space bills, space as a frontier, human space exploration, HEFT, space tourism, ISS, making space relevant
Broadcast 1378 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 13 Jun 2010
Guest: Rick Tumlinson. Topics: U.S. Space Policy, Obama space policy, Constellation, NASA, space development. Rick Tumlinson was the guest for this two hour program divided into three segments. However, given that our topic of discussion for almost the entire show was the proposed new direction for NASA and the Administration's space policy, there was no need to break this description into segments. Rick began the discussion with some ground work regarding opening space to the human settlement...
Guests: Mr. Rick Tumlinson
Tags: Space Frontier Foundation, NewSpace, NASA, Obama space, O'Neill space view, Constellation, space destinations, Ares 1, Commercial space, Falcon 9, Space X, space shuttle, ISS, human spaceflight, space regulation, House Committee on Science and Technology June10, 2010 letter to NASA, space socialism, Augustine Commission, Ares 1X, Return to the Moon, Orion Escape Capsule, government space, Earth Light Institute, Orbital Outfitters, Space Diver, InSpace Media Production, NewSpace 2010 Conference
Broadcast 1376 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 07 Jun 2010
Guest: Taylor Dinerman. Topics: Falcon 9, commercial space, ISDC, SSP. We welcomed back Taylor Dinerman and learned that he is no longer writing for The Space Review but is now writing for the Hudson Institute New York. You can find his new posts at www.hudsonny.org/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view...
Guests: Taylor Dinerman
Tags: Hudson Institute New York, Falcon 9, space policy and jobs, Constellation, Obama space, Commercial space, human spaceflight space and the national interest, Ares 1, ISS, India, China, Japan, OMB, international space policy body/board, NEOs, SSP, ISDC, NewSpace, space taxi, energy wars, war avoidance technology, DOE, nuclear fusion policy bias, NASA, European Rules of the Road, space as a political tool, EELVs
Broadcast 1374 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Saturday 05 Jun 2010
Guests: Classroom, Dr. Eligar Sadeh, Dr. John Jurist. Topics: Lesson 10 U.S. Space Policy, what it is, how its made. Please see The Space Show Classroom blog, Lesson 10 Archive Notes for information about this show. Lesson 10 got underway in the first segment with Dr. Sadeh talking about the nature of political policy, some of the players in formulating space policy, and the priorities for NASA in the context of overall US government policy. As you will hear, space policy is typically a means...
Guests: Dr. John Jurist, Dr. Eligar Sadeh
Tags: U.S. space policy, Constellation, Obama Space Policy, congress, Civil Space, Military Space, NASA, Commercial space, intelligence space, Falcon 9, ISS, European space policy, nuclear rocket policy, space policy as inspiration, Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). National Security Council, NewSpace, space enthusiasts, space advocacy, National Security Space Policy, continuing resolution (CR)
Broadcast 1347 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 19 Apr 2010
Guest: Open Lines with Dr. David Livingston. Topics: policy, Obama Space, commercial space, various space start-ups. This was a two hour plus OPEN LINES program with almost non stop listener telephone calls in addition to email and chat. We started our fist segment with a phone call from Bob Zimmerman. Bob did a 15 minute or so rant on Obama space, the April 15 space conference at the Cape and more so don't miss this energetic start for this program. At the end of Bob's comments, he spoke about...
Guests: Dr. David Livingston
Tags: Obama Space Policy, NASA, Constellation, Commercial space, Climategate, space shuttle, congressional budget, Open Luna, open source, Astronauts For Hire, Orion, breakthrough propulsion, suborbital space, human factors, aerospace engineering, nuclear reactor, Naval reactors, Lockheed and NASA path, SpaceX, fully reusable RLV, Vasimr, ISS, Microlaunches
Broadcast 1284 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 03 Jan 2010
Guest: Ross Tierney. Topics. Direct 3.0, Constellation, NASA, political process. Ross Tierney returned for this two hour program to update us with Direct 3.0 in light of the Augustine report and the upcoming announcements regarding U.S. Civil Space Policy. In our first segment, Ross brought us current with Direct 3.0 and the Augustine Commission. This is a comprehensive discussion. We also talked about work force issues and job losses in the space industry as a result of potential space policy...
Guests: Ross Tierney
Tags: Direct 3.0, Constellation, Ares 1, Ares V, heavy lift, Jupiter 130, Jupiter 100, Jupiter 200, ISS, GAP, Commercial space, NASA, Augustine Commission, political process, space workforce issues, Senator Shelby, Alabama space industry, ATK, Boeing, Lockheed, Orion, Life Cycle Cost, Detroit, solids compared to liquids, human spaceflight, EELV, SPS
Broadcast 1283 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Saturday 02 Jan 2010
Guest: Taylor Dinerman. Topics: NASA and commercial space; Climategate, China, SSP, space policy. Taylor Dinerman returned for the first program of 2010 which went almost two hours. In segment one, Mr. Dinerman talked about the coming NASA space policy announcement and programs. He suggested there might be a coming "train wreck." Listen to his analysis in this important discussion. Taylor talked about Constellation, politics, the coming 2010 congressional elections, and possible budget fights....
Guests: Taylor Dinerman
Tags: NASA, Augustine Commission, Constellation, Ares 1, Ares 5, NewSpace, space tourism, SSP, NASA budget, space politics, space policy, space industry workforce, ISS, Direct 3.0, Commercial space, Falcon 9, EELV, Ariane, China, India, heavy lift, Wright Bros., Microlaunchers, capitalism, Climategate, NASA Earth systems science, The Space Review
Broadcast 1275 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 14 Dec 2009
Guest: Robert Zimmerman. Topics: Space policy, space news, commercial space, Climategate.. Robert Zimmerman returned for this end of the year wrap up Space Show program that went overtime to two hours. In our first segment, we talked about Hubble and Bob mentioned his Hubble book as a guide to see how the government works regarding policy, congress, and tax funds. His book, "Universe in a Mirror," is available at www.amazon.com/dp/0691132976?tag=onegialeafou-20. We then focused on the...
Guests: Robert Zimmerman
Tags: WISE Telescope, NASA, Obama Administration, space policy, Hubble Space Telescope, Augustine Commission, Commercial space, SpaceShip2, Virgin Galactic, Space X, COTS, lunar lander, X Prize, Return to the Moon, Senator Shelby, international space partnerships, NASA 2010 and 2011 budget, Constellation, Ares 1, ISS, EELV, Falcon 9, Dragon, Climategate, fraudulent NASA, peer review, NASA Earth Imaging Satellites, transparency, space shuttle