Space Smurfs

Are you familiar with the detrimental impact of space debris in outer space? What makes these objects so dangerous? 🛰🌌 The growing space debris around the Earth is becoming a great threat for now and the future of the space sector. This episode offers a timely and informative discussion on the definition of space debris and the legal aspects of it! 🛰🌌 For the 6th episode of Space Smurfs Season 3...

Are you familiar with the detrimental impact of space debris in outer space? What makes these objects so dangerous? 🛰🌌 The growing space debris around the Earth is becoming a great threat for now and the future of the space sector. This episode offers a timely and informative discussion on the definition of space debris and its significant impact! 🛰🌌 For the 6th episode of Space Smurfs Season 3,...

Are you aware that biomedical and pharmaceutical research is connected with the space sector?! 🚀 For the 5th episode of Space Smurfs Season 3, we have Tommaso Tonina from Frontier Space Technologies, who will talk to you about biomedical and pharmaceutical research in SPACE! 🔬🚀 He also has worked on analog missions with the Jordan Space Research Initiative and is also working on such missions w...

Remember that time when we asked for expert suggestions for S3 from you? Well, you name it you got it, through Space Smurfs! 🚀 For the 4th episode of Space Smurfs Season 3, we have Dr. Ozan Kara, from Technology Innovation Institute, Abudabhi! Dr. Ozan will be talking to you everything about rockets and rocket propulsion in this episode! 🌟 He is also one of the Young Space Leaders, that Internat...

For the third episode of Space Smurfs Season 3 we have Bram de Winter!!! 🤩 Bram is currently doing his Ph. D. in Planetary Sciences, and in this episode, he will be talking about this cool field, and why it is necessary to learn about other planets! 🚀 In this episode, Bram will also talk to you about SGAC and his Ph. D. project at the University of Oxford! Have questions for our expert? 🤔 Comme...

For the second episode of Space Smurfs Season 3 is the awesome Kristine Jane Atienza!!! 🤩  She is a Space Nutritionist and has a lot of amazing things happening in this field. 🍚🍲  Space Nutrition is a niche area in the space domain and Kristine and her friends are working to bring more awareness and initiative to it! 🚀   In this episode, Kristine Jane Atienza talks about Space Nutrition, its b...

Inaugurating the first episode of Space Smurfs Season 3 is the amazing Yumna Majeed!! 🤩  She is a Space Educator and Medical Laboratory Technologist passionate about making space education accessible.📚  Since 2016, she has promoted Space Technology and Astronomy in Pakistan through various workshops and campaigns. 👩🏼‍🚀🚀   In this episode, Yumna Majeed talks about Space Advocac...

On the latest and the season finale episode of Space Smurfs meet Boris Otter, President of Swiss Space Tourism!  That's right, he is a wanna-be astronaut who has a lot of experience with astronaut training and space tourism!  Exciting right? 🚀   In this session, learn more about Space Tourism, the exciting possibilities, what you need to do to go space traveling, and whatnot! 💫 &n...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs meet Danielle Wilcox, a resident astronomer at the Blackrock Castle Observatory!  That's right, she actually gets to stay in a castle, operate telescopes, and share her love for Astronomy through the many events and outreach programs the observatory conducts! Exciting right? 🚀 In this session, learn more about Astronomy, Space Week Ireland, and Blackrock...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs meet Aastha Kacha, the award-winning space architect from Aaka Space Studio. She will be talking to you all about "Space Architecture" and her journey into the space sector.   Interesting, isn't it? 🚀   In this session, learn more about space architecture, how it is been done, the process, and also about Aaka Space Studio! 💫  This 20th August...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs meet Arvind Paranjpye, Director of Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai. Arvind sir will be talking to us about a lot of things from the history of modern Astronomy in India to everything in Astronomy Outreach and Science Communication! 🔭   In this session, learn more about Astronomy Outreach and Science Communication from Arvind sir! 💫   This 6th August 2022...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs meet Antonio Stark (KangSan Kim) and Bernadette Detera from the Moon Village Association - MVA. They will be joining Space Smurfs in collaboration with the first ever International Moon Day celebrations happening this year!🌕  Excited already? 🚀   In this session, learn more about the moon and MVA, why it exists, the activities they do, and also, ab...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs meet Dr. Shreya Santra, Co-Founder and Director of Spaceonova, Assistant Professor at the Space Robotics Laboratory at Tohuku University, and the Director of Technology and Outreach at Spaceport SARABHAI. She will be talking to you all about "Space Robotics and AI"! 💯  Amazing isn't it!? 🚀   In this session, learn more about Dr. Shreya's journey in...

On the latest episode of Space Smurf meet Jasminder Hayer from Amazon Web Services, talking to you all about "Cloud Computing in Space"! 💯 Isn't it already exciting!? 🚀   In this session, learn more about what is cloud computing as a technology, how it is being used in space, its importance, what AWS does through cloud computing in space, and the services they provide as we talk with Jas!...

On the latest episode of Space Smurf meet the first Singaporean artist in space Ms. Lakshmi Mohanbabu, and Prof. Daniel New, from the Singapore Centre of 3D Printing, Singapore talking about the 'Cube of Interaction'! 💯 Yup, you heard it right!! 🚀 In this session, learn more about the journey of Ms. Lakshmi into the art world, the 3D printing technology that enabled the manufacturing of art-in-s...

On this special episode of Space SmurfsxCosmic Sandbox, meet Christine and Donna talking about various challenges in law, policy, and application perspectives of Earth Observation for Earth Intelligence! Some of the challenges they have neatly pointed out include price and accessibility of data, outdated governance framework, bureaucracy, and communication links across different stakeholders! Tune...

On this special episode of Space Smurfs X Cosmic Sandbox, meet Aditya Agrawal talking about Digital Earth, specifically Digital Earth Pacific! Yes, its one step closer to having a digital twin of our Planet Earth!! In this session, learn more about the needs, challenges, opportunities, stakeholders involved and how multiple disciplines come together to make things happen!  Call for action! If...

On the latest episode of Space Smurfs, meet Dr. Peter Swan, from  International Space Elevator Consortium (ISEC) talking about Space Elevators! You are no longer listening to fiction!! In this session, learn more about space elevators, how it's being constructed, the potential uses, the precautions, and their endless possibilities!  This 9th of April 2022, Space Smurfs is hosting a Clubh...

Space Smurfs is celebrating Women's Day Month throughout March 2022! ♥️  On the latest episode of Space Smurfs, meet Deepika Jeyakodi, an amazing space lawyer! She will be talking to us about "Commercial Space Law" in this session. Learn more about commercial space law, owning land on space, and space tourism as well through this podcast episode!  This 26th March 2022, Space Smurfs is ho...

Space Smurfs wishes Happy Women's Day to all strong and amazing women out there!  On the latest episode of Space Smurfs, the team is celebrating women in the space field. In this episode meet Katie Hughes, and Helena Cochrane, the two amazing amateur astrophotographers! They will be talking to us about "Astrophotography: A guide for beginners". Learn more about Astrophotography, their journey...

In this episode of Space Smurfs, Krittanon (Pond) Sirorattanakul will be talking to us on “Earthquakes and Tsunamis: A peek from Outer Space”. Learn more about Earthquakes, tsunamis, disaster management, satellite data accession, and its use, the impact of social networking sites on disaster management through this podcast episode!  On 26th February 2022, Space Smurfs is hosting a clubhouse s...

APOSA (Asia Pacific Oceania Space Association) aims towards development of sustainable space community in the Asia Pacific Oceania region by providing simple continuous platforms to connect and discuss diverse topics and to forge a community of problem solvers. In this episode we will discuss more over the behind the scene of APOSA's formation, how a clubhouse session brought in experts from diffe...