Casual Space

“We are in a space renaissance right now, but with that comes new challenges. This is especially true for spacesuits.”

Will Green is a Ph.D. student at the University of North Dakota. He is collabora…

Martynas Fedotovas and Nika Chinchaladze are space entrepreneurs and CEOs of Altair Enterprises LLC - a space education & research organization that enables people to pursue careers in the space indu…

Do you have a story? A story about space that you’ve been thinking about for some time?  

Your story has the potential to change the way we explore space, but opportunities to share your story have b…

This week, NASA has announced that they are moving towards the first launch attempt for the Artemis I mission with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft currently in the Vehicle A…

Big dreams start at Space Camp. 

The kids and family recipients from the Cosmic Odyssey scholarship program are joined by Inspiration4 astronaut Chris Sembroski in this creative conversation. Toget…

Author and astronomer John Read is back with a BEAUTIFUL new book, Learn to Stargaze for Kids https://www.learntostargaze.com/books, and we’re talking about what’s within the James Webb images, and c…

Brad West will have to eat the same food, do the same exercise, contain and restrict his social circles, conduct similar experiments, tasks, and basically copy everything his twin brother Brent will …

In just DAYS (July 12, 2022), NASA will release the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope for the WORLD to enjoy …and Dean and Beth are on the edge of their seats (making bets on what we’r…

Starting a non-profit, serving on a board of directors, conducting medical research, and speaking at space exploration conference has been some of the activities for Gitika Gorthi. Oh, and recently g…

This weekend, Beth’s heading down to Huntsville, Alabama to help celebrate the 40th anniversary of Space Camp!  Space Camp has been inspiring trainees since 1982, and has been a gateway for the futur…

On Tuesday, May 17, A House Intelligence subcommittee held the first congressional hearing in more than 50 years to focus on military reports of unexplained aerial phenomena (UFOs and UAPs)! This rar…

Nicole is an astronaut, aquanaut, artist, mom, and now author of her first book Back to Earth ~ What Life In Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet - And Our Mission To Protect It.  She creatively com…

Chad and Chris are back and reminisce about their journey into the universe (Chicago) for the official Star Trek convention!  

Together, Chris and Chad share the highlights from this fan experience t…

Beth sits down with three members of Vaya Space, a hybrid rocket engine and small satellite launcher company! 

Mickael Buswell, Brian Ha, and Grant Begley explain how they’re working to offer frequen…

Happy Earth Day! 

Satellites improve our life on Earth by providing valuable data about our incredible planet. 

How exactly do satellites work? What kind of data do we need to improve, save, and prot…

How will Humanity Return to the Moon by the Mid-2020s and Go to Mars by the Mid-2030s?

How Can Innovations that Enable Human Missions to the Moon and Mars Benefit Humanity?

If we find life on Mars, w…

Try to keep up with Laura Forczyk! At the time of this conversation, Laura has a new NEW baby, a new business and just a few new multiple things that she’s working on. All at the same time. You may w…

Last March, family and friends learned of Dr. Sian Proctor’s selection for the SpaceX Inspiration 4 mission and were able to join her along many parts of her incredible journey to space. On this epis…

The folks at Kepler are on a mission to build the Internet in space.

Diane Burchett always loved math and science and was curious about how things worked. From taking apart the family vacuum to mater…

UPDATE! Since this posting, the New York Times has reported that Pete Davidson may NOT be going to space, after all: 

Pete Davidson, the “Saturday Night Live” comedian and actor, will no longer trave…