The Galactic Window Space Podcast
Join Nick & Tan as they converse with special guests with astronomical backgrounds about their own unique views through The Galactic Window.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 107 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode 59: Season 2 Finale
Original air date: 7/14/2025. Nick and Tan discuss what they learned from a whole year of podcasting together, debrief their space and astronomy challenges, and preview what's to come in Season 3.
Episode 58: The Kardashev Scale
Original air date: 7/7/2025. Nick talks about the Kardashev Scale, protecting Planet Earth, and Humanity's expansion into the universe.
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Episode 57: Nick & Tan | How You Can See Mercury
Original air date: 6-30-2025. Nick & Tan talk about how to see Mercury this 4th of July. They also share 2 new astro challenges that you can participate in!
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Episode 56: Nick & Tan | Season 3 Announcement!
Original air date: 6/23/2025. Nick & Tan share their plans for the future of the show, talk about Johnson Space Center, and the Boötids Meteor Shower.
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Episode 55: The Orbital Alliance | Space Books You Should Read!
Original air date: 6/16/2025. Tan is off for the week, so Nick takes the reins and talks about some weekly space news items and shares his recommendations for books about space!
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Episode 54: Nick & Tan | 3 Steps for Making a Great Astro Trip
Original air date: 6/9/2025. Nick & Tan pre-recorded this episode while in Joshua Tree National Park and talk about 3 critical steps to consider while planning for an astronomy focused trip.
Episode 53: Nick & Tan | LIVE from Joshua Tree National Park
Original air date: 6-2-2025. Nick & Tan stream LIVE from their AirBnB near Joshua Tree National Park in California and share about their trip so far!
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Episode 52: Nick & Tan | Astronomy Apps
Original air date: 5/26/2025. Nick & Tan share some current events in space, swap some astro stories, and give advice around which astronomy apps you should use to assist you in your night sky journe…
Episode 51: Nick & Tan | Yerkes Debrief
Original air date: 5/19/2025. Nick & Tan spend this episode sharing their behind the scenes stories and learnings from hosting their big 50th episode at Yerkes Observatory.
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Episode 50: Dr. Amanda Bauer & Yerkes Observatory
Original air date: 5/12/2025. Nick & Tan host their 50th episode live at the historic Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin and have a stellar conversation with Dr. Amanda Bauer about her car…
Episode 49: Nick & Tan | NASA's Proposed Budget Cuts
Original air date: 5/5/2025. Nick & Tan discuss the potential impact of severe NASA budget cuts and how it might mean the premature end of the Artemis program.
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Episode 48: Nick & Tan | Favorite Space Music & Community Fun
Original air date: 4/28/2025. Nick & Tan do a community focused episode where they play a new game called Contexto with the live chat, as well as discuss the community's favorite stargazing music.
Episode 47: Nick & Tan | Details About Our 50th Episode!
Original air date: 4/21/2025. Nick shares details about the 50th Episode livestream at Yerkes Observatory as well as some current events in space news this week!
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Episode 46: Herb Baker
Original air date: 4/14/2025. Nick & Tan talk with author, Herb Baker, about his 50 year career working with NASA.
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Episode 45: Nick & Tan | Katy Perry Goes to Space!
Original air date: 4/7/2025. Nick & Tan talk about smattering of hot space topics from this week's space news. Including Jared Isaacman's Congressional hearing for appointment as NASA Administrator a…
Episode 44: Nick & Tan | Tiangong: China's Space Station
Original air date: 3/31/2025. Nick & Tan reveal the details about China's not well known space station currently in orbit around Planet Earth.
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Episode 43: Nick & Tan | Giving the Moon an Atmosphere
Original air date: 3/24/2025. Nick & Tan showcase their Lunar Eclipse photos, discuss the Fram2 mission, giving the Moon an atmosphere, and what would happen if a country other than the United States…
Episode 42: Nick & Tan | Blue Ghost Images Earth Eclipse
Original air date: 3/17/2025. Nick & Tan talk about the Blue Ghost lander taking the first ever photo of an Earth Solar Eclipse from the Moon, space debris problems, and even do a few merch giveaways…
Episode 41: Nick & Tan | Exploring Mars
Original air date: 3/10/2025. Nick & Tan talk about the basic facts of Mars and whether or not we'll be exploring the mysterious red planet anytime soon.
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Episode 40: Nick & Tan | Lunar Eclipse
Nick & Tan talk about the upcoming Lunar Eclipse happening on March 13th, crazy Moon dreams, and Firefly Aerospace making spaceflight history.
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