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Broadcast 3554 Mark Bray
Date Aired: Friday 07 Aug 2020
Guest:  Mark Bray;  Topics;  SLS, advanced propulsion materials, Starship, testing, NASA, commercial space, heavy lift, Public Private Partnerships, spaceflight timelines 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...
Guests: Mark Bray
Tags: Mark Bray, NASA, Marshall Spaceflight Center, SLS, Commercial space, heavy lift, SpaceX, Starship, Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, advanced non-metallic space materials for propulsion, spaceflight challenges, public private partnerships, testing, non-metallic materials, efficiency, effective, a short commercial spaceflight history, U.S. Congress, funding, SLS criticism, Vision for Space Exploration, Ares rocket project, national interests compared to commercial interests, Artemis, Starship vs. SLS success timeline, innovative technology, aviation testing history, technology reliability rating, F-22 reliability rating, fight jets compared to commercial jets, safety factors, markets for SLS and Starship, hypersonics, ISS, leaving SLS core stage in orbit for settlement, ablative materials, NASA NSPIRES System, SLS and Starship advanced material
Broadcast 3361 Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, USAF
Date Aired: Thursday 22 Aug 2019
Guest:  Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, USAF;  Topics: Creating a U.S. Space Force, economic protection and power, lunar industrialization, China in space plus 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...
Guests: Lt. General Steven Kwast, USAF (RET)
Tags: USAF Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Congress, NASA, current administration, U.S. Military power, economic power, defending US economy, Chinese space plans, China fear baiting, Lunar Resources, free market value, space force enforcement, Space Force not tethered to Earth, understanding the importance of history, Strategy, vision, Chinese space strategy, electromagnetic risks, electric grid risks, Space Weaponization, peaceful outcome objective, private industry government partnerships, competition, space maneuverability, ears and eyes in space, rule of law to space, holding space actors accountable, Elon Musk, SpaceX, Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin, government bureaucracy examples, ultra-low cost space access, Fast Pace Report, urgency, Dr. Mike Griffin, Space Development Agency, mission assurance, leadership, Culture, lunar race prize, Artemins, Space Force as peace maker, unlimited space resources, economic markets, closing business cases, Second Space Race with China, U.S. space defense strategy, Am
Broadcast 3339 Leonard David
Date Aired: Thursday 11 Jul 2019
Guest:  Leonard David;  Topics:  Leonard's new book, "Moon Rush: The New Space Race" and our return to the Moon plus other topics.  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: Leonard David
Tags: Leonard David, Moon rush: The New Space Race,, Private Sector, SpaceX, Blue Origin, China, India, Russian, ESA, Return to the Moon, Moon Village, NewSpace industries, V.P. Pence, NASA budget, U.S. Congress, Dragon Capsule, Apollo, Gene Kranz, public interest in space & the Moon, return to the Moon taxpayer benefits, Military Space, deterrence, Space Force, cislunar space intelligence gathering, He3, lunar monoliths, lunar water ice, lunar economics, Strategic Knowledge Gaps, Buzz Aldrin, Jack Schmitt, lunar future, lessons learned from Apollo, lunar dust, 3D Printing, design artists, using the Moon to learn to live in space, Mars, the Lunar Gateway, Leonard's Disneyland flights to the Moon, BLEO human spaceflight, Bigelow, orbiting space station as stepping stone to the Moon, lunar robotic exploration, Tic-Tac Navy UFO events, MUFON 50 year anniversary, History Channel, Skunk Works, X-33 Venture Star, Blackbird
Broadcast 3328 Dr. Bruce Cordell
Date Aired: Friday 21 Jun 2019
Guest:  Dr. Bruce Cordell;  Topics: Lunar return space policy in the context of trends based on Maslow Window opening opportunities plus 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 of our...
Guests: Dr. Bruce Cordell
Tags: Dr. Bruce Cordell, 21st Century Waves, fractal Maslow Windows, Maslow Hierarchy of Needs Pyramid, returning to the Moon, grand scale space projects, economic prosperity, JFK, Mars, space trends, space politics, space policy, timing importance, Apollo, boom times, prosperity, economic conditions, Geopolitical events, Animal Spirits, extreme political partisanship, business environment, international space project participation, NASA budgets, private space sector, Musk, SpaceX, Bezos, Blue Origin, NewSpace, U.S. Congress, space policy flashpoints, Maslow Window opportunity closures, space settlement, SLS, Orion, SpaceX rockets, lunar return failure, American space leadership and dominance, economic growth, investing in space for the future
Broadcast 3295 Dennis Wingo
Date Aired: Friday 05 Apr 2019
Guest:  Dennis Wingo;  Topics: Returning to the Moon by 20204, V.P. Pence & NASA Administrator Bridenstine, lunar industrial development program, potential lunar development plan, 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...
Guests: Dennis Wingo
Tags: Dennis Wingo, SLS, Lunar Return by 2024, V.P. Mike Pence, NASA Administrator Bridenstine, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, ULA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, ISRU, lunar service manned outpost, Exploration Upper Stage (EUS), Orion, Mars, NASA funding, divided government, NASA budget, U.S. Congress, ITER Fusion Reactor, lunar nuclear power, diamond window, lunar PGM, Cosmic Rays, lunar thorium, Lunar Gateway, fuel depots, lunar surface crew access, lunar reusability, SLS shift to cargo, common lunar lander hardware, Integrated Vehicle Fluid (IVF), SpaceIL, private sector and the Moon, 2024 lunar return mindset, leadership, Dennis Wingo Blog
Broadcast 3230 Leonard David
Date Aired: Sunday 02 Dec 2018
Guest:  Leonard David with a visit from Barbara David;  Topics:  Gateway, lunar policy, space advocacy, space legal issues and concerns, commercial space concerns, NASA budget and OMB issues, promoting space books and 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...
Guests: Leonard David
Tags: Leonard David, Barbara David, Lunar Gateway, returning to the lunar surface, space infrastructure needs, human spaceflight, OMB, NASA budget concerns, U.S. Congress, Commercial space, lunar commercial companies, magical thinking, Space law, potential legal policy collisions, property rights, protecting cislunar trade routes, space law debate topics, SpaceX, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin, Bezos space business plan, Indian space program, China Dec. 7 lunar mission, ESA Moon Village, international collaborative efforts, Chinese space policy, Russian space policy, marketing & promoting space books, funding pet space projects, SLS, NASA safety concerns, public behavior for leading space individuals, space advocacy, advocate technical claims, Commercial Crew, U.S. Space Force, Eisenhower Military Industrial Complex, classified space activities, Space Weaponization, Earth culture, space race
Broadcast 3083 Open Lines
Date Aired: Sunday 18 Mar 2018
Guest:  Open Lines with Dr. David Livingston; Topics:  We discussed a variety of space topics with listener phone calls and a few emails.  I also suggested a few topics at the start of the show.  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....
Guests: Dr. David Livingston
Tags: Open Lines, cake planets, space radiation, Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts, ULA, Vulcan rocket, SpaceX, Falcon Heavy, BFR, heavy lift competition, Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway (Deep Space Gateway), Skylab ii, NASA Administrator, artificial gravity Dr. Zubrin's recent Space Show program, SLS, BFS flight test hops, lunar surface, lunar lander, public private lunar partnerships, U.S. Congress, international lunar development partnerships, radiation risks, Tesla roadster FH payload, China space program for the Moon, Constellation, Ares V, ATK solid rocket boosters, SpaceX overextension?, heavy lift launcher risk sharing, national interest, national security, growing food in space
Broadcast 3076 Hotel Mars with Mark Whittington
Date Aired: Wednesday 07 Mar 2018
LISTENERS, JOHN BATCHELOR HAS NOTIFIED ME THAT HIS STUDIO HAD A HARDWARE MALFUNCTION AND HE LOST SEVERAL HOURS OF PROGRAMMING FROM THE PAST WEEK.  THIS PARTICULAR HOTEL MARS DISCUSSING WITH MARK WHITTINGTON WAS LOST.  THERE WERE NO BACKUPS.  I'VE DECIDED TO LET THE ARCHIVE SUMMARY OF THE PROGRAM STAND BUT UNFORTUNATATELY THERE WILL BE NO AUDIO OF THIS DISCUSSION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING. DAVID LIVINGSTON   Guests: John Batchelor, Mark Whittington, Dr....
Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, Mark Whittington
Tags: John Batchelor, Mark Whittington Dr. David Livingston, SLS, Falcon Heavy, BFR, SpaceX, Dept. of Defense, NASA, U.S. Congress, SLS operating costs, RS25 engine, SLS costs, SLS payload mass, SLS possible repurpose, SLS flight timelines
Broadcast 3057 Dr. Joel Sercel
Date Aired: Sunday 04 Feb 2018
Guest:  Dr. Joel Sercel; Topics:  Space development economics, cislunar transportation & development, deep space mining, optical mining, NEO resource utilization & 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...
Guests: Dr. Joel Sercel
Tags: Dr. Joel Sercel;, Commercial space, Apollo program, economic reasons for space, innovate, capitalism, mining technology, optical mining technology, space based propellant, cislunar reusable transportation, COTS, public private partnerships, international cooperation, Orion, SLS, Falcon Heavy, U.S. Congress, Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, SpaceX, food in space, ISS, space tourism, space operations platform, suborbital tourism, commercial astronauts, government regulation, Outer Space Treaty, property rights, asteroid resource utilization, mining equipment, terrestrial mining, First Principle, Mini V, space tourism loss of life, physics is the law, lunar water, lunar development, Mars, space settlement, Space development is The Next Big Thing
Broadcast 2795 Eric Berger
Date Aired: Monday 17 Oct 2016
Guest:  Eric Berger; Topics:  SpaceX goes to Mars, congress & space policy, heavy lift launchers, Blue Origin, 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 of our copyright and are...
Guests: Eric Berger
Tags: Eric Berger, Ars Technica, Elon Musk, Mars, SpaceX, Raptor engine, Falcon 9, financing Mars mission, SpaceX ITS, public-private partnership, international participation, Mars mission economics, Mars business case, Martian settlement, space settlement, space mission politics, SLS, Orion, Falcon Heavy, commercial heavy lift launchers, NASA, U.S. Congress, ISS, Outer Space Treaty, legal issues for SpaceX Mars mission, presidential candidates space policy, planetary protection, NASA Administrator, NASA JSC, Blue Origin, Commercial Crew, Dragon water landing, SpaceX Texas spaceport
Broadcast 2763 Chrishma Derewa
Date Aired: Monday 22 Aug 2016
Guest:  Chrishma Derewa; Topics:  Europa mission, SLS, Falcon Heavy, launch industry, mission trades, launcher costs & 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 of our copyright and...
Guests: Chrishma Singh-Derewa
Tags: Chrishma Derewa, JPL, NASA, Europa Mission, SLS, Falcon Heavy, SpaceX, ULA, mission trades, launch industry, launch costs, mission travel times, launcher differential costs, rideshare, small satellites, ESPA Ring, rideshare adapter, solar power, cubesats, Europa lander, Europa orbiter, Europa submarine, Europa sample return, extraterrestrial life, spectroscopy, launch industry profits, commercial space missions, Mars, ecological collapse, Oasis Project, ARM mission, flagship missions, Representative John Culberson, U.S. Congress
Broadcast 2500 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 30 Jun 2015
Guest: Dr. Clark Lindsey. Topics: We reviewed current issues and happenings across the full spectrum of the space industry. 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...
Guests: Dr. Clark Lindsey
Tags: NewSpace Global, SpaceX, Falcon 9, ULA, suborbital, XCOR, Virgin Galactic, Bigelow Aerospace, Antares, ISS, cubesats, small satellites, U.S. Congress, Arianne 5, rocket reusability, SLS, Atlas 5, RD180, Delta IV, Space Access 2015, Commercial Satellites, GEO markets, space tugs, fuel depots, maritime shipping tracking, space debris removal, Space infrastructure, Falcon Heavy, New Horizons
Broadcast 2490 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 09 Jun 2015
Guest: William (Bill) Harwood; Topics: Space news, policy, & notable events now & throughout our space history. 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...
Guests: William Harwood
Tags: LightSail, Planetary Society, NASA, Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator, landing on Mars, Moon vs. Mars, SpaceX, Mars HSF rational, ARM, NASA budget, U.S. Congress, New Horizons, Pluto flyby, Commercial space, Chinese space program, Indian space program, space race, SpaceX subsidies, Commercial Crew, NASA oversight, SLS-Orion, public-private partnerships, international missions, science missions, spacecraft safety, Virgin Galactic, deep space safety, ISS, Independent Docking Adapter for ISS, Dream Chaser, rocket launch explosions
Broadcast 2218 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Sunday 30 Mar 2014
Guest: Dennis Wing. Topics: The Wingo SpaceRef article, "The Path Forward In American Space-2014 Edition," ISS, SLS, budgets. 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....
Guests: Dennis Wingo
Tags: Dennis Wingo, ISS, SLS, Falcon Heavy, NASA budgets, Apollo, SpaceX, Return on Investment (ROI), JFK, Peak NASA Budget, Silicon Valley, ISS-SLS Merger, NASA priorities, American leadership, international cooperation, Cislunar, Commercial space, American public space mission support, crowd funding, media, U.S. Congress, Chinese lunar program, space practical benefits
Broadcast 2174 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 27 Jan 2014
Guest: Rick Boozer. Topics: SLS, NASA, Commercial Space, Space Development Steering Committee. 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...
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Tags: Rick Boozer, The Plundering of Nasa,, SLS, Commercial space, NASA, Augustine Commission, U.S. Congress, SpaceX, ULA, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, deep space, propellant depots, Return to the Moon, space shuttle, LEO transportation, SLS flight & mission profile, Asteroid Redirect Mission, Commercial Crew Programs
Broadcast 2067 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Monday 12 Aug 2013
Guest: Rick Boozer. Topics: We discussed Rick's book, "The Plundering of NASA: An Expose How Pork Barrel Politics Harm American Spaceflight Leadership," SLS, space policy & 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...
Guests: Rick Boozer
Tags: NewSpace, SLS, Falcon Heavy, SpaceX, rocket physics, rocket equation, launch economics, U.S. Congress, space policy, public private partnerships, Whittle Knife, suborbital space, ITAR, NASA FOIA, Dream Chaser, GAO SLS accounting costs, Lunar COTS, Earth-Moon commercial systems, space infrastructure & hardware, Magellanic Clouds, on orbit fuel depots
Broadcast 1971 (Special Edition)
Date Aired: Tuesday 12 Mar 2013
Guest: Mark Wihittington. Topics: Updates for the current state of affairs in the space industry; Mark's novella, "Dreams of Barry's Stepfather." 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...
Guests: Mark Whittington
Tags: Commercial space, human Mars missions, space politics, asteroid mining, SpaceX, Brownsville Spaceport, cosmic radiation issues, Return to the Moon, cislunar space, NRC NASA's Strategic Direction and the Need for a National Consensus, NASA K-12 student radiation program, STEM., alternative timeline histories, NewSpace, Commercial Crew, NASA, U.S. Congress, space shuttle

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