Made of Stars

Wes and Shawn talk about a study that connects an astronomical event to a historical biblical event, a step forward for the SLS, Inspiration4's significance, and quakes on Mars. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

This week Wes and Shawn talk about the Inspiration4's historic mission Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about Firefly's test rocket explosion, the latest delay of the JWST launch, the new solar cycle intensifying, stars eating their young and mysterious radio signals coming from the center of the Milky Way Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about the Ingenuity copter telling Perseverance where to go next, plus China's ambitious plan to build a kilometers long space craft, NASA's dwindling hope for an SLS test flight in 2021 and the pandemic causing a shortage of liquid oxygen for rockets. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn discuss the man who has been "selling" land on moons and planets for 35 years, plus the calls to be Moon ready by 2024 from NASA and SpaceX, plus they talk about an asteroid that is closer to the Sun than Mercury. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about the next mission to space for Blue Origin, SpaceX's announcement that their new rocket is ready to launch soon, the latest on asteroid Bennu, black holes, Smurfs and more! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about SpaceX officially stacking the largest most powerful rocket ever built, plus we now know what went wrong with the Boeing Starliner, the Perseverance Rover has a missing sample, and the Perseid meteor showers are back! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

This week, Wes and Shawn talk about SpaceX's Super Heavy Rocket, NASA choosing the Falcon Heavy over SLS, Boeing Starliner's indefinite delay, two out of place asteroids, and how Solar Max is pacing ahead of schedule. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

This week Wes and Shawn discuss the Russian space station module that was dropped and burned up in the sky, Blue Origin's offer to try to get the Moon contract away from SpaceX, the FAA's definition of an astronaut, the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 15 mission and the search for UFOs and ETs on EARTH! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/supp...

Wes and Shawn talk about the importance of the Blue Origin flight into space and how Jeff Bezos's rocket helped two people set new records plus SpaceX has had another successful rocket test, the Hubble isn't dead yet, Perseverance is gathering samples and Venus' phosphine signatures have a volcanic explanation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--474...

Wes and Shawn discuss Sir Richard Branson's successful flight to space and the significance and importance of the accomplishment, plus Black Holes, the Mars Ingenuity, the Moon's wobble and SpaceX's newest rocket test. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn discuss the James Webb Space Telescope and the current status of the Hubble, plus the race to space between two billionaires, a huge announcement for Wally Funk, and a massive solar flare. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about Coronal Mass Ejections that are impacting the skies, could impact communications and have always impacted the Earth's climate; plus Artemis is getting stacked and ready, and dueling space billionaires are racing to space Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn have the latest on the Hubble telescope that is now in safe mode, plus the Georgia Space Port is closer to reality, China has astronauts on their space station, Betelgeuse has a dust problem, and Venus shows signs of possible tectonics Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn discuss NASA's request for proposals for two more private missions to the ISS, legendary astronaut Peggy Whitson's return to command of a private space mission, the ethical battle between SpaceX's Starlink and environmental law, FRBs and Dark Matter. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

This week Wes and Shawn discuss the two billionaires who are planning to launch themselves into space next month. Plus, they discuss Russia's call for space tourists, gunshots fired at the Saturn V rocket and the recent photos from Ganymede Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn discuss NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's urgency for funding while showing a photo a China's rover on Mars. Plus, Canada is planning a lunar rover while Lockheed Martin and GM are also working on a lunar rover. And Shawn explains why volcanoes on Europa could be a the discovery that leads to a major scientific discovery. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po...

This week Wes and Shawn discuss the lunar eclipse that gave the moon a red hue and a really long name. Plus, they talk about two influential women in space news: Peggy Whitson and Nichelle Nichols. And finally, they break down what the latest Mach 17 speeds could one day mean for travel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about Axiom Space's first 2 missions that will send tourists into space to visit the ISS... one of which could be the winner of a new Discovery Channel game show. Also, Blue Origin is a step closer to sending tourists into space orbit and China has released a photo from their Mars rover. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/...

Wes and Shawn talk about China's falling debris and how the new NASA Administrator says China needs to meet "responsible standards" with their launches. Also, Blue Origin still has a chance at landing the lunar landing funds. Plus, Curiosity is still active on Mars, Voyager 1 is surveying interstellar space and scientists discover a rare double quasar. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://w...

Wes and Shawn discuss Dragon Crew-1's splashdown, the 60th anniversary of Alan Shepard's trip to space, and NASA's new Administrator. Plus, they talk antimatter, Betelgeuse, AG Carinae and how long a day is on Venus. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about the incredible life and careers of Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins after his passing. They also talk about the crowded ISS with 11 astronauts on board and where they sleep. China is now one step closer to having their own space station. Plus, an ancient planet could be buried deep within the Earth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ma...

Wes and Shawn talk about the successful flight of Ingenuity and why it's so important for Mars exploration moving forward. Plus, they discuss the plans for SpaceX to land the first woman and next man on the Moon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn give an update on why Ingenuity hasn't flown just yet. Also, they discuss the space dust phenomenon discovered to be adding materials from space to the Earth. They also update OSIRIS-REx and talk about the car-sized asteroid that just missed Earth this week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .

Wes and Shawn talk about Mars: the weather, the Marsquakes and this weekend's flight of Ingenuity. Also, SpaceX had another successful launch and landing and will be moving a spacecraft from one dock to another on the ISS. And this weekend, there's a celebration 60 years in the making. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support .