Interplanetary Podcast

Featuring our interview with German Astronaut Superstar Ernst Messerschmid of STS-61-A fame at ESTEC. We have a quick chat about Lava Tubes on the moon. Some SpaceX engine explosions, lasers on planes, and more news. For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation...

Featuring our interview with French Astronaut Superstar Jean-Jacques Favier of STS-78 fame at ESTEC. We have a quick chat about some misconceptions about space. Some SpaceX news as well. For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTu...

Featuring our interview with Romanian Astronaut Superstar Dumitru Prunariu of Soyuz 40 / Salyut 6 fame at ESTEC. The 60th anniversary of the first animal in orbit, we chat about the animals who have gone to space, Virgin galagtic, X-3 thruster, Lunar Tribute and Lego women of nasa. For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you enjoy why not join th...

Featuring an interview with French Astronaut Superstar Claudie Haigneré from Jamie and Matt's visit to ESTEC on the anniversary of her ''Andromède'' mission. We also chat about the missing matter, the new multimessenger astrophysics, Blue Origin BE-4, and the anniversary of the flight of the ESA ARD. For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you en...

Jamie and Matt visit ESTEC for the 50th Podcast. Featuring Interviews with Dirk Frimout, the first Belgian in space and Franco Ongaro the Director of ESTEC. For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/i...

This week we chat about Sputnik on the 60th Anniversary of the Space race, Astronaut of the Week Wally Schirra. IAC news, Rapper B.O.B, For a chance to win an Interplanetary Podcast mug, please leave a nice review on Itunes. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1097505801 Subscribe...

Episode 48, we are joined by Robert Zubrin founder and President of the Mars Society and Pioneer Astronautics. We discuss his recent paper in the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society about panspermia. "Interstellar communications using microbial data storage". Link here http://www.jbis.org.uk/paper.php?p=2017.70.163 Astronaut of the week: Michael Bloomfield News: Osiris-Rex and the Autumn...

In Part 2 of Episode 47, we are joined by Ben Braam an Engineer on the Gaia Project from TNO / ESA. We also quickly chat about Gaia, the recent Solar Eclipse, and a quick run down on the launches of August. Check out Ben's Daughter's Band Mardhys https://open.spotify.com/track/4ofKYpgdx1XPFHH9NxPtK9 If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in th...

In Part 1 of Episode 47, we are joined by Dr Jackie Bell at the BIS, an inspirational Space Communicator from BBC Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes? . We also quickly chat about the recent Elon Musk space suits and a profile of Chris Hadfield, our Astronaut of the Month. In Part 2 coming soon, we talk with Ben Bramm about the Gaia Space mission. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-spa...

Cover photo Paolo Nespoli leaving the ISS with Shuttle attached. This week we chat about KBO 2014 MU69, Buzz Aldrin's trip to Mars via the moon now, Curiosity 5 years on Mars, the last of the Dragons, Planetary Protection Officer job advert, SpaceShipTwo, Astronaut of the Week Paolo Angelo Nespoli and his trip to ISS called VITA. Jamie and Matts biography titles and jobs? If you enjoy why not join...

This week, we are joined by David Baker, who has worked with NASA on the Gemini, Apollo and space shuttle programs between 1965 and 1984. He has written more than 80 books on spaceflight technology and joins us today to talk about all things SLS. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/...

This week, we are joined by Sarah Cruddas, a familiar Space face from the TV, to talk about the future of space flight. We also quickly chat about the recent elon musk climbdowns. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1097505801 Subscribe on Stitcher www.stitcher.com/podcast/interpl...

This week we discuss the quantum teleportation of chinese satellites, we have the Frankline double header with Astronaut of the Week Franklin Chang Diaz and Jamie, we talk about Moon Express, Juno flies past a big red Spot, Curiosity has been on Mars for 5 years! New Horizons flew past Pluto 2 years ago!!! 14th July and giant icebergs. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the old...

This week, Debbie joins us to recap on Asteroid Day. SpaceX have been smashing out of the park! Our 3rd “Astronaut of the Week” is the legendary Nicholas Patrick the fourth Brit in Space. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe on iTunes itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1097505801 Subscribe on Stitcher www.stitcher.com/podcast...

This week, Buzz Aldrin gets annoyed with being introduced as the second man on the moon, Robert David Steele claimed that Mars is inhabited, by Slaves!. America re-introduces the National Space Council with a lack of Newspace. To celebrate Asteroid Day, we have a complete rundown of amazing asteroid facts, and the mission that have visited them. Our 2nd “Astronaut of the Week” is the legendary Ila...

This week Sally Ride, first American Woman in space, Double headers for Worms and SpaceX, Carl Sagan as a dad, Fire on the Steppes. End of Mars and Nasa?, Queen Speech Space Port, More Exoplanets, Lisa Gravitational waves, Rolling Solar Panels and much more. If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe to the Interplanetary p...

This week we chat to Dr Olesya Myakonkaya of Mars Nation and how anyone can solve the problems of space exploration. We chat about aliens and Bigelow and spaceup with sore knees Join Olesya, Jamie and Matt at Mars Nation www.marsnation.space If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe to the Interplanetary podcast on iTunes...

With Jamie away on holiday, Matt is joined by a Special Guest Host Jake Robins from the WeMartians Podcast. We chat about Halos, life and water on Mars. Planetary Protection, Panspermia, Allan Hills 84001, GSLV Mk3, SpaceX busy week, Parker Solar Probe, Proton, Stratolaunch and the 12 new astronauts. Join Matt at SpaceUP London 10th June spaceup.org/london/ www.facebook.com/PlanetarySocietyLondon/...

This week we chat about the week in space. We chat about the size of the universe and why using a jet plane is a bad idea. Bigelow BEAM, Music in space, JFK turns 100 and much more. Sorry about the bad jokes ...we really are. Join Harriet and Matt at SpaceUP London 10th June spaceup.org/london/ www.facebook.com/PlanetarySocietyLondon/ If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the olde...

This week we chat about the week in space. We chat about New Zealand first attempt at an orbital launch with the Rocket Labs Electron, XS-1 Spaceplane, the Psyche mission win win, Schiaparelli crash report, SLS mega barge up the Mississippi, a world record breaking evening with Brian Cox, and much more. Join Harriet and Matt at SpaceUP London 10th June spaceup.org/london/ www.facebook.com/Planetar...

This week we chat about the week in space. We chat about Michael Foale and his time on Mir and his induction to the hall of fame. New Zealand, Vector-R launch, some space rivalry and much more. Join Harriet and Matt at SpaceUP London spaceup.org/london/ www.facebook.com/PlanetarySocietyLondon/ If you enjoy why not join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the worl...

This week we chat about the week in space. We chat about Buzz Aldrin's cyclers, SpaceX Falcon Heavy and Lightsail, we look at a couple of mishaps with SLS and Masten, The return of an X-37b, Japans new rocket, and much more, before heading off to www.marsnation.space We also invite you to join us at the BIS Rocket Science day on 6th May. Join Harriet and Matt at SpaceUP London http://spaceup.org/l...

This week we chat about Cassini-Huygens mission. We celebrate this 20-year mission that has expanded our human knowledge and opened our minds to the bigger universe in so many beautiful ways. We also talk about the latest news in space exploration and astronautics. SpaceX, Vector Space, Lego and much more. We also invite you to join us at the BIS Rocket Science day on 6th May. If you enjoy why not...

This week we talk to CEO of Moon Express and "NewSpace" trailblazer Robert "Bob" Richards. In our fascinating interview we find out what the future of the moon will probably look like. See you on the moon. check out the Moon express project here www.moonexpress.com Also check out the Rocket Lab Electron rocket at https://rocketlabusa.com/ Support Space exploration and join the BIS at www.bis-space...

This week we talk all about the Orion Crew Vehicle ...plus all the latest news in space exploration and astronautics. Support Space exploration and join the BIS at www.bis-space.com the oldest space advocacy organisation in the world. Subscribe to the Interplanetary podcast on iTunes itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/inter…ast/id1097505801 Click subscribe to the Interplanetary podcast on Stitcher www.st...