Off-Nominal

Jake and Anthony are joined by Marina Koren of The Atlantic to discuss the very Off-Nominal-esque Apollo 12 mission , regional Pennsylvania sayings, and to deliberate on and announce the 2019 Off-Nominal Award winner! Drinks Comet Launcher - Off The Rail Brewing - Untappd Hazy Lager - Workhorse Brewing Company - Untappd Topics Jake is making some big life changes! The Second Moon Landing Was Much...

Jake and Anthony tell the tale of IAC 2019— meetups , making connections at the conference, trolling around the expo hall, and the much-anticipated-and-surprising meeting with JB . Drinks Pumpkineater - Howe Sound Brewing - Untappd Galactic Hammer - Slate Farm Brewery - Untappd Topics 66 - IAC 2019 - WeMartians Podcast Episode T+137: Artemis Politics, United Lander Alliance - Main Engine Cut Off E...

Jake predictably apologizes for Canadian Thanksgiving, and we’ve got some IAC business to discuss. Upcoming meetup! Hang out with Jake, Anthony, and other fellow Anomalies in Washington, DC on October 20! Details at events.offnominal.space . Listen to Jake and Anthony on WeMartians and Main Engine Cut Off .

Jake and Anthony talk about their plans for IAC 2019, Chandrayaan-2, Starhopper, KSP 2, and the special place that Jake secretly holds in your space-loving heart. Upcoming meetup! Hang out with Jake, Anthony, and other fellow Anomalies in Washington, DC on October 20! Details at events.offnominal.space . Drinks New Shepard Pale - Airways Brewing Company - Untappd Pre-Flight Pils - Airways Brewing...

Eric Berger of Ars Technica joins Jake and Anthony to talk about his recent trip to Boca Chica for Starhopper’s first hop, propellant depots , NASA policy, Artemis, and the passing of his friend, Chris Kraft . Upcoming meetup! Hang out with Jake, Pat (creator of RocketLaunch. Live ), and other fellow Anomalies in Kent, WA on August 31! Details at events.offnominal.space . Drinks Shiner Bock - Spoe...

On the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Jake and Anthony talk about the aftermath of Apollo and alternate histories we could have seen—the Apollo Applications Program, a crewed Venus flyby, and more Skylab. Drinks Nimble Giant - Tröegs Independent Brewing - Untappd Capella Porter - Ecliptic Brewing - Untappd East Coast IPA - Russell Brewing Company - Untappd Topics Apollo Applications Program - Wiki...

Chris Gebhardt of NASASpaceflight joins Jake and Anthony to talk about space media in modern pop culture, the way its made and received, and what stands the test of time. Upcoming meetup! Hang out with Jake and other fellow Anomalies in Kent, WA on June 29 ! Details at events.offnominal.space . Drinks Orion 1-1 - Smugglers’ Trail Caskworks - Untappd The legendary triple distilled Irish whiskey - T...

Jake and Anthony try and figure out what’s going on with all this Artemis talk and where we’re headed. Drinks Stark Indonesian Pale Ale - PT Lovina Beach Brewery - Untappd Stark Lychee Ale - PT Lovina Beach Brewery - Untappd Stark Mango Ale - PT Lovina Beach Brewery - Untappd Galactic Fog W Comet - Captain Lawrence Brewing Company - Untappd Orbital Tilt IPA (Citra) - Captain Lawrence Brewing Compa...

Kate Howells of the Planetary Society joins Jake and Anthony to talk all things Canadian space policy. Drinks White - Allagash Brewing Company - Untappd Collective Arts: Dry Hop Passion Fruit & Peach - Collective Arts Brewing - Untappd Diet Mountain Dew Topics Boosters, Breakthroughs and Budgets: Canada and the US Look Toward Space | The Planetary Society EXPLORATION IMAGINATION INNOVATION A N...

Tim Dodd, the Everyday Astronaut, joins Jake and Anthony to talk about DM-1, the future of the ISS, Shuttle and Starship aborts, and imagine what Boeing livestreams will look like. Meetup! March 17 in Houston! Off-Nominal Events Drinks Home | The Macallan Single Malt Evan Williams Bourbon | Home Space Goat - Phillips Brewing Company - Untappd Home Grown - Victory Brewing Company - Untappd Topics W...

Jake and Anthony talk about New Horizons’ recent flyby, Chang’e 4, and take on a handful of questions from listeners. Beers Stoked Winter Ale - Mt. Begbie Brewing Co. - Untappd Of Hops and Clouds - Vault Brewing Company - Untappd Topics MU69 appears as a bi-lobed baby comet in latest New Horizons images | The Planetary Society Chang'e-4 update: Both vehicles healthy, new imagery from the Moon’s fa...

Jake and Anthony discuss what 2018 will mean to future space historians, and announce the winner of The 2018 Off-Nominal Award. Beers Orbiter IPA - Ecliptic Brewing - Untappd Mad Elf - Tröegs Independent Brewing - Untappd Picks The Difficult Road to Mars: A Brief History of Mars Exploration in the Soviet Union By V.G. Perminov , (PDF, 8.1 MB) The edge of space: Revisiting the Karman Line - Science...

Gary Napier joins Jake and Anthony to discuss doing communications for Lockheed Martin, dodging flat-earthers, and Dean Martin. Beers Colorado Native Amber Lager - Coors - Untappd Dale's Pale Ale - Oskar Blues Brewery - Untappd Perfect Storm - Townsite Brewing - Untappd Topics Ikonos Satellite European Service Module Arrives in Florida | NASA.gov Atlas V carried on an Antonov | 45th Space Wing Ori...

Elizabeth Howell joins Jake and Anthony to talk about her trip to Baikonur, the recent Soyuz situations, the politics of the ISS, and Canadian space. Beers (and not beers) DAVIDsTEA Phillips Soda Works – Captain Electro's Intergalactic Root Beer Brawler - Yards Brewing Co. - Untappd Topics Astronaut Saint-Jacques takes final steps towards journey to spaceflight - SpaceQ Eyewitness Observer of Dram...

Loren Grush joins Jake and Anthony to talk about whatever the hell SpaceX is going to announce, Opportunity’s troubles, the masterpiece that is Space Craft, and why you never start in Mexico. Beers Shiner Bock - Spoetzl Brewery - Untappd Earl Grey IPA - Gulf Islands Brewery (Salt Spring Island Ales) - Untappd Mighty Things - Victory Brewing Company - Untappd Topics Loren Grush on Twitter : “This t...

Eric Berger joins Jake and Anthony to talk about his recent trip to Kourou, the European launch sector, Commercial Crew announcements, and the social eating segment of JAXA launch streams. Beers Belgian White - Blue Moon Brewing Company - Untappd High Grade IPA - Fairweather Brewing Company - Untappd Philadelphia Pale Ale - Yards Brewing Co. - Untappd Topics As the SpaceX steamroller surges, Europ...

Shannon Stirone joins Jake and Anthony for a deep dive into the history, present, and future of the Deep Space Network. Beers La Fin du Monde - Unibroue - Untappd Lemon Gin Saison - Bridge Brewing Company - Untappd HopBack Amber Ale - Tröegs Independent Brewing - Untappd Topics Welcome to the Center of the Universe Uplink-Downlink: A History of the Deep Space Network, 1957-1997 (The NASA History S...

Jason Davis joins Jake and Anthony to discuss when and why—but not how—humanity will go to the Moon and Mars. Okay, maybe a little how. And also some space policy talk. Beers Dragoon IPA - Dragoon Brewing Company - Untappd Artistry Series 2 (Noelle Miller) - Wicked Weed Brewing - Untappd Astronomical - Wicked Weed Brewing - Untappd Topics Funpost! Space beer face-off | The Planetary Society The Hu...

While Anthony is away in Europe, Jake is joined by fellow space podcasters Matt and Jamie from the Interplanetary Podcast to discuss Jake's trip to California to see InSight and what's going on in the UK Space Industry. Beers Cold Spark - Big Smoke Brewing Company | Untappd Curious Brew Lager - Chapel Down | Untappd Belgian Red - Postmark Brewing | Untappd Topics NASA's List of Human Health Risks...

Tanya Harrison joins Jake and Anthony to discuss the James Webb Space Telescope delays, planetary missions and their ability to stay under budget and on time, and the benefits and drawbacks of decadal surveys. Beers Dortmunder Gold - Great Lakes Brewing Company - Untappd Commodore Perry IPA - Great Lakes Brewing Company - Untappd Oumuamua - Driftwood Brewery - Untappd Topics SSB: Space Studies Boa...

Brendan Bryne joins Jake and Anthony to discuss the National Space Council, the 2019 NASA Budget Request, and the wonders of Jai Alai. Beers Jai Alai - Cigar City Brewing - Untappd Red Fish - Flying Fish Brewing Company - Untappd HopFish India Pale Ale (IPA) - Flying Fish Brewing Company - Untappd Sasquatch Stout - Old Yale Brewing Co. - Untappd Topics Palm Beach Jai-alai Commercial - YouTube NASA...

Jake and Anthony discuss the few days they spent together in Florida last week to see Falcon Heavy launch, tell a few stories, and work through their feelings on Starman. Beers Golden Monkey - Victory Brewing Company - Untappd Enjoy Your Time Away - DuClaw Brewing Company - Untappd Super Jupiter Mango ISA - Howe Sound Brewing - Untappd Sweet Heat Blonde - Playalinda Brewing Company - Untappd Topic...

Jake and Anthony drink a beer that has been to space, discuss the recently-announced New Frontiers finalists, and propose their own flagship-class missions. Huge thanks to Ninkasi Brewing Company for powering this episode! Beers Ninkasi Brewing - Ground Control 2017 Ground Control (2017) - Ninkasi Brewing Company - Untappd Ninkasi Space Program - Home Topics Future Planetary Exploration: Proposed...

Note: Please listen to Episode 3 before listening to this podcast! A companion podcast to follow Episode 3. Jake tells the story of Polynesian Celestial Navigation. Originally produced for a class in sound design but published here for your enjoyment. Covert art courtesy of the Hubble Space Telescope (NASA/ESA/Hubble)

Jake tells us the story of Chinese spaceflight, and Anthony gets us ready for their future in space. Beers Mad Elf (2017) - Tröegs Independent Brewing - Untappd Walt Wit - Philadelphia Brewing Company - Untappd Pennsylvania Pale Ale - Philadelphia Brewing Company - Untappd Tsingtao - Tsingtao Brewery - Untappd Topics Andrew Jones (@AJ_FI) | Twitter ChinaSpaceflight (@cnspaceflight) | Twitter Qian...