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#009 12/05/14 (SUCCESSFUL) Orion Launch - Here We Come Mars!
Alex gives you a play-by-play of the successful test flight of the Orion service module. Rapidly going through the highlights for today's incredible accomplishment, Alex goes through each major step,…
TIS#008 12/04/14 ORION Test Flight (Scrubbed 1st Day)
EXPLICIT MATERIAL
Today, the Orion Test Flight attempted to launch and faced several challenges during it's launch window and had to scrub the launch for 24 hours.
Alex goes over the first (scrubbe…
TIS#007 12/03/14 INTERSTELLAR PART 2
EXPLICIT MATERIAL
This is Part 2 of the Interstellar Podcast. Alex, and his guest John, discuss the problems of having a popular "main-stream" science movie. They also make their way through trying t…
TIS#006 12/02/14 - INTERSTELLAR PART 1
EXPLICIT MATERIAL
- SPOILER ALERT! DON'T LISTEN TO THIS IS YOU HAVEN'T/STILL WANT TO/CARE TO SEE THIS MOVIE. WE WILL RUIN IT FOR YOU.
Otherwise... Join Alex and special guest John as they talk ab…
TIS#005 12/01/2014 Ganymede, 3D Printers, Space Coffee & the Gym
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Welcome back to another week of the show! Thank you everyone who got in touch with me about the show, I really appreciate the support!
Enjoy this weeks segment!
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TIS#004 11/24/2014 Asteroids
EXPLICIT MATERIAL
- Updates on the Philae mission
CORRECTION FROM LAST WEEK: Pronunciation of the "ORION"
- Some information on why the harpoons may not have released
- What is "Flight Heritage"
TIS#003 11/17/2014 Orion Launch System
Today, November 17, 2014, in Space! - Updates from the Philae mission - Correction from the last show: How many times Philae "bounced" vs. "touched down" - Overview of the Orion Launch System…
TIS#002 11/10/2014 Antares Rocket Incident
The first independent segment of "Today in Space" with Alex. Alex explains some new things for the podcast, including the intent of the new 20 min episodes and what's to come. SPACE Topics: The Anta…
TIS#001 11/13/2014 Rosetta Mission - Philae Lander lands on Comet 67P
Today, 11/13/2014, in Space! Alex covers the Rosetta mission and the landing of the Philae robot lander on comet 67P. He covers the mission, the after-math issues with the Philae lander. Later, he …