Date Aired: Friday 12 Jan 2024
Due to guest illness, we have had a change in guest plans. We thank Doug for stepping in at the last moment so we can continue with our Friday program.
Guest: Dr. Doug Plata; Topics: A review of rockets, their capabilities, mission plans, objectives and more.
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Date Aired: Sunday 06 Mar 2022
Guest: Jim Muncy; Topics: Ukraine, Russian space industry impact & decline, China & Russia mutual support, economic risks, misguided space policy advocates, SSP, government safety regulations, commercial industry strength and lots more during this nearly two hour program.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 15 Sep 2020
Guest: Dr. Ajay Kothari; Topic: Returning to the Moon post Covid 19. Be sure to read Dr. Kothari's Space Review article from May 11, 2020. He has posted a link to this article on the blog plus to other relevant documents. The bottom line for Dr. Kothari was and is that it is essential to return to the surface of the Moon, we are in a fierce competition with China that also involves national security, we must bypass the Gateway and go direct using the FH or a yet to...
Date Aired: Tuesday 02 Jun 2020
Guest: Dr. Dana Andrews; Topics: We featured Dana's new book, "Chasing The Dream". The books details Dana's decades of aerospace experience along with his 33 years at Boeing and ten years at Andrews Space and Technology, plus more.
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Date Aired: Sunday 15 Sep 2019
Guest: Dr. Ajay Kothari; Topics: Returning to the Moon. See his plans in his PDF "Come Hell or High Water" which is posted on the blog and linked in comments.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 30 Jul 2019
Guest: Robert (Bob) Zimmerman; Topics: SpaceX Starship progress, NASA lunar program, Congress, budgets, private sector excitement, tax dollars vs. private dollars and much more.
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Date Aired: Sunday 28 Jul 2019
Guest: Open Lines with Dr. David Livingston; Topics: During our one segment two hour plus discussion we covered multiple topics with multiple callers to the program. See the tags below for topics covered in this program.
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Date Aired: Wednesday 19 Jun 2019
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. Robert Zubrin, Dr. David Livingston. Topics: We discussed Dr. Zubrin's new book, "The Case For Space" plus how best to do space plus lots more. You are invited to comment, ask questions, and discuss the Space Show program/guest(s) on the Space Show blog. Comments, questions, and any discussion must be relevant and applicable to Space Show programming. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are not permitted without prior written consent from The...
Date Aired: Tuesday 07 May 2019
Guest: Robert (Bob) Zimmerman; Topics: We discussed a variety of topics starting with the smallsat industry with launchers and ending with comments about the Boeing 737 Max and possible Boeing space impact. See tags for an idea of all topics discussed.
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Date Aired: Sunday 14 Apr 2019
Guest: Jay Wittner; Topics: The Integrated Space Plan, human spaceflight development now and into the future, the why The Space Plan and human spaceflight is essential.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 02 Apr 2019
Guest: Rod Pyle; Topics: Rod talked about his two new books and the themes of each book, "First On The Moon: The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Experience" & "Space 2.0: How Private Spaceflight, a Resurgent NASA, and International Partners Are Creating a New Space Age."
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Date Aired: Tuesday 05 Feb 2019
Guest: Robert (Bb) Zimmerman; Topics: Record launch activity, FH, F9, heavy lift, Geo satellite market, cubesat constellations, NASA, commercial crew, space politics, and more.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 08 Jan 2019
Guest: Dr. Doug Plata; Topics: Doug's list of 15 space advocate heresies plus news of his University of Arizona Tucson projects.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 27 Nov 2018
Guest: Dr. Doug Plata; Topics: Multiple policy meetings regarding alternative lunar return possibilities, Scott Pace meetings, Doug's Dec. 5th telecon, and much more.
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Date Aired: Sunday 11 Nov 2018
Guest: Dennis Bushnell; Topics: Multiple topics for commercial deep space plausible projects and business, all of which were discussed in this program by our guest.
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Date Aired: Friday 26 Oct 2018
Guest: Dr. Tom Matula; Topics: Spaceports, space business parks, commercial space trends, commercial space terrestrial infrastructure, large commercial rockets vs. government rockets and much more.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
Guest: William (Bill) Ketchum; Topics: Bill's book, "To The Moon On A Slide Rule," early ICBM and rocket history, early space program, Surveyor missions, lunar surface, nuclear propulsion, NASA, SLS, Gateway and much more.
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Date Aired: Sunday 21 Oct 2018
Guest: Jim Muncy; Topics: US space policy & legislation, commercial space, the launcher & satellite industry, China, space force issues, public-private partnerships, commercializing LEO and much more.
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Date Aired: Friday 08 Jun 2018
Guest: John Connolly; Topics: Human spaceflight to Mars including the Moon, technology, orbital dynamics, mission trades, propulsion frustration issue. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a...
Date Aired: Monday 30 Apr 2018
Guest: Dr. Tom Jones; Topics: Multiple topics including returning to the Moon, Mars, lunar landers, human risk factors, artificial gravity, planetary defense & protection, Apollo 7, NASA budget, ISS commercialization and more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the...
Date Aired: Tuesday 24 Apr 2018
Guest: Tom Risen; Topics: The Space Foundation's Space Symposium, USAF space defense & reorganization, space traffic management, sky taxis, Europa Clipper Mission, Bridenstine, large rockets & more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space...
Date Aired: Sunday 15 Apr 2018
Guest: Dr. Alan Stern; Topics: New Horizons and Alan's new book, "Chasing New Horizons: Inside The Epic First Mission To Pluto," spacecraft design and power issues, rocket trades & more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program....
Date Aired: Tuesday 10 Apr 2018
Guest: Casey Dreier; Topics: Planetary Science Congressional Caucus, policy, robotics & HSF, JWST delays, SLS, FH, BFR, LOP-G, NASA and more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a...
Date Aired: Tuesday 27 Mar 2018
Guest: Kim Holder: Topics: Moonwards updates, new information, 3D virtual animations, lunar development and economics, big vision, building very big structures, cislunar transportation, Moonwards timelines and much more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific...
Date Aired: Monday 19 Mar 2018
Guest: Robert (Bob) Zimmerman; Topics: Recent space news and policy events and happenings, commercial launch industry, aerospace industry, competition and more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are...
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