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Broadcast 3156 Rand Simberg & Bill Simon
Date Aired: Sunday 22 Jul 2018
Guests:  Rand Simberg, Bill Simon; Topics:  Evoloterra Ceremony for Apollo 11 celebration.  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 violation of our copyright and are not permitted without prior...
Guests: Bill Simon, Rand Simberg
Tags: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon, Evoloterra, Apollo 11, Big Bang, Passover Seder, storytelling, standing on the shoulder of greats, Newton, the role of pictures & video in memorializing stories, Arthur C. Clark, international appeal, mathematics, invention of the zero, risk taking, SpaceX, Blue Origin, Post Apollo history, China, government space, Russia, Von Braun & Disney, Apollo 11 50th anniversary, returning to the Moon, commercial space lunar return, educational outreach
Broadcast 3120 Rand Simberg
Date Aired: Monday 21 May 2018
Guest: Rand Simberg;  Topics:  ISS reduced crew, training Russians to run ISS, space property rights, multi-lateral treaties regarding space property rights 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...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Rand Simberg, space property rights, The Outer Space Treaty (OST), Article, 2, 6 & 9 of the OST, NASA Advisory Committee, planning for reduce ISS crew, training Russians to operate ISS key operating systems (USOS), Chairman Thomas Stafford, ISS risks, NASA risk aversion, crew flight safety, Dragon human spaceflight safety, Boeing CST 100 human spaceflight safety, launch escape, space settlement, Dr. Scott Pace, the National Space Council, English Common Law, multi-lateral agreements/treaties, Moon Treaty, private property in space, insitu resource usage, bringing resources back to Earth, timelines, deep space resource usage, 1872 Mining Act, NASA, Administrator Bridenstine, US State Department, COPUOS meetings in Vienna, Commercial Spaceflight Federation, ISS privatization, Senator Ted Cruz, Senator Bill Nelson, US Congress controlling space policy, Falcon 9 Block 5
Broadcast 2952 Special with Rand Simberg, Bill Simon for Evoloterra
Date Aired: Thursday 20 Jul 2017
Guests:  Rand Simberg, Bill Simon:  Topics:  Commemorating landing on the Moon, July 20, 1969 with the Evoloterra Ceremony, what it meant then and now plus lots 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...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon, Evoloterra ceremony, Arthur C. Clark, leaving Earth for the first time, July 20, 1969, Apollo 11, the Cold War, historical time line, Earth's gravity field, Culture, space as a religion, Before Landing, After Landing, Passover Seder, NASA, 50th anniversary of Moon landing, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, space as exciting & inspirational, Commercial space, escape velocity, cislunar space, photosynthesis, DNA, seeds, Newton's laws, Von Braun
Broadcast 2907 Hotel Mars with Rand Simberg
Date Aired: Wednesday 03 May 2017
Guests: John Batchelor, Rand Simberg, Dr. David Livingston.  Topics:  Deep Space Mining, space resources, OST, property rights. 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 Space Show (even if for personal use) & are a...
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, Rand Simberg
Tags: John Batchelor, Rand Simberg, Dr. David Livingston, deep space mining, deep space resource utilization, space property rights, The Outer Space Treaty, moving asteroids, celestial body definition
Broadcast 2810 Rand Simberg
Date Aired: Sunday 13 Nov 2016
Guest:  Rand Simberg;  Topic:  Trump space policy, commercial space, Orion, SLS, SpaceX, heavy lift rockets, NASA Administrator, 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 Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Rand Simberg, Trump space policy, NASA Administrator, NASA centers & congress, Orion, SLS, heavy lift rockets, cislunar space, Boeing, SpaceX, NASA Goddard, Science Advisor, space regulatory issues, Outer Space Treaty, treaty modification, Newspace NASA Administrator, space settlement, space exploration, BLEO, SLS test, SpaceX return to flight, Falcon Heavy, space program budgets, private space stations, public private partnerships, SpaceX ITS booster test, planetary protection
Broadcast 2758 Hotel Mars from 8-10-16
Date Aired: Tuesday 16 Aug 2016
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, Rand Simberg; Topics: Boeing CST 100 spacecraft.   PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAM WAS RECORDED ON AUGUST 10, 2016 BUT NOT AIRED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 15, 2016.   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...
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, Rand Simberg
Tags: John Batchelor, Rand Simberg, Dr. David Livingston, Hotel Mars, Boeing CST 100 spacecraft
Broadcast 2740 Evoloterra with Simberg & Simon
Date Aired: Wednesday 20 Jul 2016
Guests:  Rand Simberg, William (Bill) Simon;  Rand and Bill discussed the Evoloterra ceremony honoring when we first went to the Moon.  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 violation of our...
Guests: Bill Simon, Rand Simberg
Tags: Rand Simberg, William (Bill) Simon, Evoloterra, Apollo 11, July 20, 1969, ritual, religious ceremony, spiritualism, Cold War, Mercury 7 astronauts, Genesis, Soviet Union, X-15, space shuttle, SpaceX, ULA Cislunar 1000, Sir Arthur Clarke, Saturn V, F1 rocket engine
Broadcast 2550 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 11 Sep 2015
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: The Roadblock to Mars and Rand's recent Kickstarter campaign success. 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 written consent, even if for your own use. We do not permit the...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Clearing The Roadblock To Mars,, Falcon Heavy, heavy lift, ULA, Blue Origin, Boeing, Vulcan, Kickstarter, Apollo, Apollo 8, Falcon 9, Dragon, SpaceX, Atlas 5, Russian rocket engines, Aerojet Rocketdyne, Orion, heat shield, Mars, Martian moons, LEO vehicle, Cislunar, Return to the Moon, SpaceX return to flight, NASA budget, 2016 elections, rocket reusability, fuel depots, SSTO, citizen lobbying of congress, heavy lift fairing diameter, low cost spaceflight
Broadcast 2508 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 20 Jul 2015
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon. Topics: July 20th celebration, Evoloterra.com, U.S. space policy. 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 written consent, even if for your own use. We do not permit the...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: US space policy, Apollo, Cold War, leaving Earth, Mars, Return to the Moon, ceremony, Passover Seder, Inspiration, STEM, Soviet Union lunar program, Sputnik, space mining, property rights, Arthur C. Clarke
Broadcast 2454 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Wednesday 15 Apr 2015
Guests: John Batchelor, Rand Simberg, Dr. David Livingston. Topics: Space X Falcon 9 launch & landing attempt plus ULA Vulcan rocket. 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 Space Show (even if for personal use) & are a...
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, Rand Simberg
Tags: SpaceX, Falcon 9, barge landing, reusability, first stage landing on land, ULA, Vulcan rocket
Broadcast 2453 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 14 Apr 2015
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: SpaceX, ULA, Mars, space policy, Moon N=Mars debate and much 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 prior written consent, even if for your own use. We do not permit the commercial...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: SpaceX, Falcon 9, reusable fist stage, ULA, Vulcan rocket, launch industry competition, Asteroid Redirect Mission, Mars, SLS, Moon vs. Mars debate, space destinations, space settlement, suborbital companies, cubesats, Space Access Society
Broadcast 2356 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 14 Nov 2014
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: Test flights, space tourism, policy, recent accidents, rockets, rocket motors, heavy lift & 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 prior written consent, even if for your own...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Comet 67P, Philae lander, FAA, Virgin Galactic, XCOR Aerospace, space tourism, SpaceShipTwo, spaceflight risk, test flight, NTSB, Virgin investment, Virgin safety, hybrid rocket motor, Spaceport America, Orbital Sciences, ATK, RD180 rocket motor, midterm election, Sen. Ted Cruz, NASA ARM, SLS, Atlas 5, SS2 vibrations, methane rocket engines, ULA, Dream Chaser, Dragon, Falcon Heavy, Return to the Moon, FAA industry regulation
Broadcast 2284 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 20 Jul 2014
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon. Topics: Evoloterra Ceremony and our Moon landing July 20, 1969, current HSF issue. 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 written consent, even if for your own use. We do not...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Evoloterra, 45th Anniversary Apollo 1, Apollo program, Saturn V, SLS, fuel depots, heavy lift, Return to the Moon, ISS, NASA, Commercial space, Outer Space Treaty, affordable & scalable space program, Falcon Heavy, SpaceX, Myth of Apollo, ritual, Apollo cargo cult, space property rights
Broadcast 2259 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 09 Jun 2014
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: HSF safety, risk taking, our space dependency on Russia, and much 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 prior written consent, even if for your own use. We do not permit the...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Rand Simberg, Safe Is Not An Option,, science & robotic missions, NASA, U.S. Congress. SpaceX, SLS, ISS, U.S. Russian sanctions, Senator Shelby, U.S. Russian dependency, FAR, fixed price contract, National Research Council, human spaceflight safety, fuel depots, mature industry, Informed Consent, Dragon V2, Mars One, Inspiration Mars
Broadcast 2050 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 16 Jul 2013
Guests: Rand Simberg, William (Bill) Simon. Topics. We talked about Evoloterra (www.evoloterra.com) & its meaning. 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 written consent, even if for your own...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Evoloterra, Safe Is Not An Option,, space entrepreneurs, Passover Seder, space as a religion, Apollo 8, Apollo 11, Cold War, U.S. Congress & space, space settlement, Return to the Moon, SLS, VAB at KSC, technology development, ceremonies, July 19 launch date, July 20 Moon Landing
Broadcast 2036 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 25 Jun 2013
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: Rand's new book release, "Safe Is Not An Option," human spaceflight potential regulation. Please direct all comments/questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments & questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation of our copyright & are not permitted without prior written consent, even if for your own use. We do...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Safe Is Not An Option,, astronaut safety, NASA, private space, Civil Space, book publishing, Inspiration Mars, Mars One, space ethics, children in space, pregnancy and Mars, lawn chair balloon guy, FAA AST, FAA regulation, SLS, Nomad gene, NewSpace, suborbital spaceflight, Kindle, Informed Consent
Broadcast 1863 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 01 Oct 2012
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: "Our irrational Quest For Absolute Safety in Spaceflight." 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. Transcripts of Space Show programs are not permitted without prior written consent from The Space Show (even if for personal use) & are a violation of the Space...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Futile Obsession: Our irrational Quest For Absolute Safety In Spaceflight,, space exploration, Saturn V, space shuttle, ISS, Kickstarter, Apollo, space importance, space policy, space debate, NASA, National Conversation About Space, HST Repair Mission, spaceflight safety, congressional micromanagement of space program, Private Sector, Safety & Mission Assurance (S&MA), probability of loss of crew, probability of loss of passengers, finite value for astronaut life
Broadcast 1818 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 20 Jul 2012
Guests: Rand Simberg, Dr. Margaret Jordan, Bill Simon. Topics: Celebration of the 43rd Anniversary of our moon landing per Evoloterra. 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. Transcripts of Space Show programs are not permitted without prior written consent from The Space Show (even if for...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon, Margaret Jordan
Tags: Evoloterra, Passover Seder, rituals, Apollo, science, NASA, Project Gemini, Project Mercury, Big Bang, Saturn V, DNA, Sputnik, Explorer 1, Soviet Union, President John F. Kennedy, Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Apollo 11, The Eagle, LEM, Columbia, Sea of Tranquility, Tranquility Base, U.S.S. Hornet
Broadcast 1775 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 15 May 2012
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: Space Frontier property rights and risk aversion. 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. Transcripts of Space Show programs are not permitted without prior written consent from The Space Show (even if for personal use) & are a violation of the Space Show...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: space property rights, The Final Frontier, Moon Treaty, Outer Space Treaty, U.S. real estate law for space, land claims, off planet development, royalty interests for space, English Common Law, Antarctica, Law of The Sea Treaty, Arctic, launch country liability, risk aversion, U.S. Congress, space policy, NASA, government regulation, Liberty Launch Vehicle, failure, public relations, fatal accidents, third party injury/damage
Broadcast 1594 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 18 Jul 2011
Guests: Rand Simberg; Bill Simon. Topics: Evoloterra Ceremony, technology advancement, commercial space, space policy. 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. Transcripts of Space Show programs are not permitted without prior written consent from The Space Show (even if for personal use)...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Evoloterra, Apollo 11, Apollo 8, rituals, religion, The Big Bang, Passover Seder, Beyond Earth Orbit, ISS, NASA, heavy lift, space shuttle, Space X, Bigelow Aerospace, Commercial space, Space Launch System, Manned Mars Mission, Lunar settlement, manned missions to the Moon, human spaceflight, AST.
Broadcast 1549 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Friday 29 Apr 2011
Guest: Rand Simberg. Topics: U.S. space policy, influencing Congress and preparing for NASA budget cuts. 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 back Rand Simberg to the program to discuss our developing U.S. space policy. Check out his blog at www.transterrestrial...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Transterrestrial Musings, space policy, Constellation, NASA, heavy lift, U.S. Congress and space policy, Space Launch System Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle (SLS HLV), NASA Authorization ACT, space technology development, space leadership, U.S. budget crisis, U.S. deficits, NASA budget cuts, Space X, Bigelow Aerospace, Orion, human rating for rockets, CCDEV2, space think tank, Competitive Space Task Force, U.K. space agency, Commercial space, NASA science missions, James Webb Space Telescope
Broadcast 1396 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 19 Jul 2010
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon. Topics: Evoloterra, 41st Anniversary of the Moon landing. We welcomed back Rand Simberg and Bill Simon, authors of Evoloterra to celebrate and talk about leaving Earth for the first time with humans setting foot on another world. Please view and download the ceremony at www.evoloterra.com which was modeled after the Passover Seder. As we started our first segment, our guests said that Evoloterra was about remembering the watershed event when humans first left...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Evoloterra, NASA, space policy, human spaceflight safety, leaving Earth, Apollo, 41st Anniversary of Moon landing, House and Senate NASA Authorization Bills for FY2011
Broadcast 1198 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 28 Jul 2009
Guest: Rand Simberg: Topics: Evoloterra, Low cost space access, propellant depots, NASA, commercial space, heavy lift rockets. Rand Simberg returned to The Space Show to discuss both the 40th anniversary of Apollo and his Evoloterra ceremony as well as his article in The New Atlantis, "A Space Program for the Rest of Us" You can read his article at www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/a-space-program-for-the-rest-of-us. Starting with honoring the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 in Segment 1, Rand...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Transterrestrial Musings, Evoloterra, A Space Program for the Rest of Us,, The Path Not Taken,, NASA, space science missions, suborbital vehicles, Marshall Spaceflight Center, Senator Richard Shelby, Senator Bill Nelson, government space programs, asteroids, human spaceflight, in-space propellant depots, Ares 1, heavy lift vehicle, Aldrich Commission, low cost space access, Vision for Space Exploration, Commercial space
Broadcast 1083 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 04 Jan 2009
Guest: Rand Simberg was the guest for today's Space Show program. Our discussion started by mentioning that Richardson had withdrawn his name from consideration for Secretary of Commerce in the Obama administration. We talked about this for a few minutes as there were some possible space ramifications to his appointment and now with his withdrawal. We then moved on to the issue of comparing COTS and Shuttle as was done on the RocketsandSuch blog and copied over to the Space Cynics site per our...
Guests: Rand Simberg
Tags: Transterrestrial Musings, ISS, space shuttle, costs versus price, NASA, SUSTAIN, SSP, Space Elevator, Blogs, women astronauts, children, risk taking, Obama Space Transition Team, COTS, suborbital space tourism, orbital tourism, Hubble Space Telescope, Earth imaging, congress, NASA Administrator, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, heavy lift, VSE, Constellation, Ares 1 and Ares 5
Broadcast 986 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 22 Jul 2008
Guests: Rand Simberg and William (Bill) Simon returned for this Space Show program to discuss Evoloterra, the ceremony honoring when we first set foot on another world. Please visit www.evoloterra.com to learn more about this ceremony and to download it. During our discussion, Rand and Bill explained the origins of Evoloterra and its purpose. We discussed many related aspects of it, including the exploration spirit. We had listener questions and comments via the phone regarding exploration and...
Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon
Tags: Evoloterra; exploration, the Moon, planetary protection, Inspiration, Passover Seder, evolution, NASA, Civil Space, private space, ceremony

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