The Space Show
The Space Show
The Space Show focuses on timely and important issues influencing the development of outer-space commerce, space tourism,space exploration and space development. The Space Show is committed to facilitating our becoming a space-faring nation and society with a growing and self-sustaining space-faring economy. The Space Show also focuses on other related subjects of interest to us all.
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Created on: 12 May 2005 Language: English |
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Phil Swan, Friday, 1-17-25 (10.13MB; download) -- Phil Swan returned to talk about the physics plus economics of using a Variable-Pitch Screw Architecture Mass Driver from Earth to the Moon or Mars. Phil has two papers posted and/or linked through the blog on this subject. Phil spent lots of time going over the physics of his concept, explaining the Variable-Pitch Screw drive, comparing it to rockets and even talking logistics and location for the mass driver on Earth. He is thinking anchored to the ocean floor floating about 20 meters below surface. He got several questions asking him about big ideas that never see the light of day. Others suggested modifications to his screw drive mass driver. Listen to what he had to say about energy transference and kinetic energy. Phil was asked about size and launch location which would maybe polar but also within 22 degrees of the equator north or south. Read the full summary of this program when available at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Friday, January 17, 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Fri, 17 Jan 2025 22:07:26 UTC
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Dr. Phil Metzger, Tuesday, 01-14-25 (10.20MB; download) -- Dr. Phil Metzger was our guest on multiple topics. We started out talking about landing pads on the Moon and for Artemis. This proved to be a lengthy and detailed discussion the subject, information about how rocket exhaust spreads lunar dust, the adverse impact of lunar dust on hardware and more. We also talked about building a cislunar economy, policy making, space settlement, influencing the public and other important issues for our community including commentary on the book, "A City On Mars." Read the full summary when available at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Tuesday, Jan. 14 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:16:01 UTC
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Dale Skran, Sunday, 1-12-25 (12.00MB; download) -- We welcomed Dale back to the program for a multi-topic discussion ranging from the a short commentary on the new Trump administration space transition team to a wide ranging space settlement discussion around the book "A City On Mars." We had many email listeners asking Dale about space settlement issues plus several listener calls engaging our guest on aspects of space settlement from the perspective of the book's authors and what our guest had to say about those perspectives. Please read the more detailed summary when it becomes available at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:59:39 UTC
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The John Batchelor Show Hotel Mars, Wednesday, 1-8-25 (2.01MB; download) -- John and I welcomed Doug Messier back to Hotel Mars to discuss the upcoming launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket from the Cape plus the seventh test flight for Starship from the Boca launch site. Doug also talked about the two companies, Mr. Musk, and more. Read the full summary of both parts of this program at www.thespaceshow.com when it becomes available and for this date, Wednesday, 1-8-25. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:58:26 UTC
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Space Show Zoom Advisory Board Space 2025 Discussion, Tuesday, 01-07-25 (11.85MB; download) -- The first ever Zoom Space Show program, deemed a demo and it was that, was held on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 with members of our Advisory Board. See our blog for the names of the participants. We discussed space 2025 through multiple topics and a free for all discussion with 13 participants including myself. Multiple topics, some of which don't get much airtime on Space Show programs plus other topics that get a huge amount of airtime on the show. Find out what Space Show advisors think about the space projects and news that gets discussed not just by us but by space news in general. Read the summary that will be posted on www.thespaceshow.com as soon as possible and dated for this date, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:33:35 UTC
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Dr. Ajay Kothari, Sunday, 1-5-25 (11.24MB; download) -- Dr. Kothari was with us to talk about his soon to be published paper on going to the Moon without SLS and the special halo orbit selected due to SLS. Ajay went through his plan and its architecture and worked at being very persuasive for his suggested program. He had many email listeners asking him challenging questions and the final call from Ft. Worth John was disagreement call. Don't miss what they had to say. Ajay's paper will be posted to our blog upon publication, probably in The Space Review. Read the written the summary at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Mon, 06 Jan 2025 02:55:20 UTC
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Joe Carroll, Friday, 1-3-25 (10.58MB; download) -- Joe Carroll was with us for an important discussion about human spaceflight safety, artificial gravity plus a realistic assessment of where we are with these matters today and where we need to be to accomplish our goals. Joe started off by asking everyone a question. He then went step by step through the issues outlines in his two Space Review papers posted on our blog for this program. We had good email listener participation and two good phone calls. Joe hopes for the archive listeners to answer his opening question which he repeated toward the end of the program. Post your response on our blog. Joe plans to continue working for the program or a variation of the program outlined in his two Space Review articles. He welcomes your comment on the blog or to his email address which he gave out on air toward the end of our discussion. Please read the full summary of this program when made available at www.thespaceshow.com for his date, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:01:14 UTC
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Tom Olson, Sunday, 12-29-24 (12.85MB; download) -- Welcome to our final broadcast of 2024 featuring Tom Olson with his annual review of the space industry and commercial space for 2024. This was a comprehensive review but focused on much with SpaceX and Elon. Blue Origin progress was mentioned. Tom talked about successes for the year as well as highlighted disappointments. I provided some of my input on the same. Other topics included fusion, nuclear propulsion, SSP,. lunar spacesuits and a lunar rover, Artemis, SLS, Starliner and more. We had several calls and many emails for this end of the year program. Please read the summary of this program when available at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. Don't forget there is still time to support and donate to The Space Show for 2024. We still need your help. Thank you for stepping up and donating to us. Remember, we are a nonprofit. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Mon, 30 Dec 2024 20:58:23 UTC
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Dr. Angie Bukley, Colleen Stover, Friday, 12-27-24 (10.55MB; download) -- Angie and Colleen were with to discuss the two papers they wrote which are linked on the blog for this show. We talked about the end of the ISS, the different commercial space stations underway and the need to develop cislunar space. Included in this discussion was a focus on the need to ascertain the gravity RX for human spaceflight, lunar settlement, microgravity and radiation, lunar water ice, LEO and its importance and much more. Please read the full summary when available at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. Happy New Year Everyone and remember, please support and donate to The Space Show as our annual fundraising campaign is still going on and we need your support. Thank you. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:06:24 UTC
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Bill Gowan, Monday, 12-23-24 (0.22MB; download) -- Listeners, this is a special message for you from :Bill from Raleigh" asking you to help support The Space Show in this year's annual campaign. Bill says it all and makes it very clear why its important to support and help The Space Show. You too can send in a supportive message which I will archive as a Space Show program just like this message from Bill from Raleigh. Read the details at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Monday, 12-23-24. Don't forget, Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah and Happy New Year to each of you. Dr. Space. Selected by: David Livingston [ stations ], Mon, 23 Dec 2024 23:27:50 UTC
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