Today In Space
The award-winning space science podcast about all things space! Hosted by Alex G. Orphanos, science communicator, maker, and aerospace engineer. Our mission: to spread love and spread science!
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 389
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
TIS#109 Climate Change, Belief & the Future
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE: First week of Self-Employment, Belief, Asteroids, Climate Change, The Space Race, the Moon, Mars, Maine, and saving the planet. Enjoy! Brought to you by AG3D Printing: Bring …
00:52:33 |
Mon 28 Nov 2016
TIS#108 GOES-R, Peggy Whitson and Retraction
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
On this week's episode, Alex covers the launch of Expedition 50, Astronaut Peggy Whitson, and the launch of the GOES-R Satellite. In the 3D printing update, Alex talks about fine…
00:41:27 |
Mon 21 Nov 2016
TIS#107 You gotta fight, for your right...TO SCIENCE!
Alex talks about the Super Beaver Moon, Methane Clouds on Titan and his take on last week's election results - specifically how it may affect government funded Science. He closes the show by sharing …
00:45:38 |
Wed 16 Nov 2016
TIS#106 Space Politics w/ John
This week, Alex welcomes back John to discuss Space Politics, among a lot of other things. We hope this breaks up the cacophony that is election week coverage. Please enjoy two Americans who would …
01:47:18 |
Mon 07 Nov 2016
TIS#105 Kate Rubins is back, Idaho's MakerSat & Planet 9
This week Alex talks about Idaho's first satellite - the MakerSat, some 3D printer troubles, the Expedition 49 landing and Kate Rubins' return to Earth. He also covers some interesting questions from…
00:43:01 |
Mon 31 Oct 2016
TIS#104 Schiaparelli's Beagle-2 Destiny
On this week's episode, There's a lot to cover in Orbital News this week: Expedition 49S, Cygnus Spacecraft Docking and the #ExoMars mission status. Also, in this week's 3D printing update, Alex cov…
00:50:40 |
Mon 24 Oct 2016
TIS#103 Orbital ATK Returns, Bureaucracy & Reusability
On this week's episode, Alex talks about the return-to-flight of Orbital ATK and the consequences of bureaucracy for the future of America's Space Program. He ends the show talking about humans suc…
00:48:32 |
Tue 18 Oct 2016
TIS#102 Rosetta Crashdown, Return of Blue Origin & Fighting Warpage
Alex shares more details on SpaceX's Interplanetary Transport System, the end of the Rosetta Spacecraft on Comet 67P and Blue Origin's fifth launch with the same New Shepard Rocket and Capsule! He a…
00:48:32 |
Mon 10 Oct 2016
TIS#101 Getting to Mars on 42 Raptors
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex gives an update on the Anomaly at LC-40 and begins covering the latest on how SpaceX is getting human beings to Mars for good - on 42 Raptor Engines and the Interplane…
00:52:39 |
Mon 03 Oct 2016
TIS#100 Drinking, with Engineers - Genetics In Space
THANK YOU FOR 100 EPISODES! We made it to 100 episodes! UNBELIEVABLE! To celebrate, I have John Neary and Neil Crawford on the show for another "Drinking, with Engineers" We discuss DNA, Genetics an…
01:22:27 |
Mon 26 Sep 2016
TIS#099 - Journey to 100, SpaceX & the 45th Space Wing
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex reminisces about the journey to 100 episodes (next week) and talks about the most recent SpaceX developments. Alex also recites the story of the 45th Space Wing by Lt…
00:50:31 |
Tue 20 Sep 2016
TIS#098 Never Forget...A Tool is not Good or Bad, its Neither
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex talks about September 11th, 2001 and how he remembers it as an 11 year old. He also shares the idea of a tool being neither "Good" or "Bad", but it is the user that ma…
00:51:45 |
Tue 13 Sep 2016
TIS#097 Anomaly at SLC-40, Space DNA & A Comet Lander...Found
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex goes over and discusses the Anomaly at SLC-40 that ended with an exploded Falcon 9 Rocket and a destroyed AMOS-6 Satellite. He also covers the start of OSIRIS-REx laun…
00:57:51 |
Thu 08 Sep 2016
TIS#096 Life can kick your ass, If you let it
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex talks about finding a balance when working towards your goals because otherwise you end up kicking your own ass. In Orbital News, we talk more about what Kate Rubins …
00:54:54 |
Mon 29 Aug 2016
TIS#095 OSIRIS-REx, Bennu & New Frontiers
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... It's all about OSIRIS-REx, the Asteroid Bennu and the third New Frontiers Mission. Alex talks about the struggles of 3D Printing & solving problems ENJOY! This Podcast i…
00:44:22 |
Tue 23 Aug 2016
TIS#094 Cardiomyocytes & Zero-G Hair
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex goes over what's new with Kate Rubins on the ISS, what a 3D printing meetup is like and what adding an extra crew member to the ISS will do to future missions. ENJOY…
00:47:39 |
Mon 15 Aug 2016
TIS#093 Shuttle...What Shuttle? Mars, Bitch.
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... WE'RE BACK! Alex talks about the (fixed) technical difficulties we were having since our last episode. He also shares the "State of Space": why the shuttle was so import…
00:58:43 |
Wed 10 Aug 2016
TIS#092 Flexible Filament & Pluto Pandering
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex shares another 3D Printing update, talking about flexible filament and beer can handles. He also takes a moment to talk about what Pokemon Go is doing to humanity. …
00:54:28 |
Mon 18 Jul 2016
TIS#091 A Launch, Some Space DNA & a 3D Printer
ON THIS WEEK'S EPISODE... Alex talks about his time with the Mainers this weekend, 3D printing & the JUNO mission's arrival at Jupiter. There's also a Launch Hangout for the Expedition 48/49 launc…
00:57:51 |
Fri 08 Jul 2016
TIS#090 Independence is yours, If you want it
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! On this week's Episode, Alex talks about Independence, both in celebration of America's Independence and his independence as an engineer. Alex talks about the start of AG3…
00:38:00 |
Sun 03 Jul 2016
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