The Interplanetary Podcast 2019 - Volume #4

This week we have a rundown of possible space habitats, how on earth ...or more precisely how "off earth" can you provide the materials and the tools to build these things. With an in-depth look at Made In Space's RAMA project.
We take a look at some of the space news, with ESA DJs, a flaring supermassive blackhole,  Chandrayaan-2 trip to the moon, Franklin in trouble, massive parachutes
so strap in for podcast 146

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Volume 4

#146

#146 - RAMA - Space Habitats Part 4

This week we talk about an early Astronomer and Physicist Sarah Whiting, Astronauts attaching docking adapters, the last ever Delta IV Single booster, Europa Clipper, Ancient Moon tales, Moon and Mars settlements history and future,  habitats including the Ice House and MARSHA

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#147 - Moon and Mars - Space Habitats - Part 5

This week we talk about Trump's plans for Space Command, The StarHopper, ESTRACKNOW satellite geekery, Spy Satellites, A whole bunch of hot air and methane, Some final thoughts on Space Habitats and exploration.
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#148 - Space Command - Starhopper

This week we will be talking about creation on earth and on Mars.  We celebrate 15 years since the fab Genesis Mission landed in Utah, and look at other space news too
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#149 - Genesis - Matt

This week we have a chat with a fellow Space Bandit, Sarwech Shar and we are talking about Blackholes, interstellar comets, and Exoplanets all in the news. We celebrate 60 years since the fab Luna 2 Mission hit the moon and look at other space news too.
The sound quality has been affected by the long-distance call Latvia to Seattle.
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#150 - Space Bandits

This week we're looking at two papers, one based around a space elevator concept called Space line and the other the uncovering of a massive Neutron Star.  We chat about some films and the latest launch of crew to the ISS this week
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#151 - Space Line - Massive Neutron Star

This week Matt comes live from the space conference, where he has been talking to various companies including startup Black Arrow Space Technologies about their UK based sea launch idea.
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#152 - UK Space Conference - Black Arrow

This week we talk about Starship, obviously, but perhaps even more excitingly the possibility that we have a black hole lurking in the Solar System.
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#153 - Starships and Black Holes

This week Jamie and Matt meet up at a Hotel lobby to quickly chat about the Nobel Prize and Matt has a chat with Space Journalist David Baker.
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#154 - David Baker - Exoplanets

This week we talk to Peter Ward about his new book The Consequential Frontier, we also catch up on the latest news, about Alexei Leonov, Space Suits, Spacebit Spiders,
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#155 - Peter Ward - Spacesuits and Spacebit Spiders

This week we talk with Matthew Lutton the Director of the theatre production of  Solaris at London's Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, We are also Joined by Brendan Owens, Astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich to chat about this classic Sci-Fi by Stanisław Lem
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#156 - Solaris and Sabre

This week on the Podcast we talk to Ghina Halabi about her journey in astrophysics and storytelling in science. Astronaut of the week Jan Davis. We also talk about detecting wormholes, the return of X37B, Space Selfie madness, Solar Orbiter news and Apollo street names.

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#157 - Ghina Halabi - Wormholes

This week we had the pleasure of donning spacesuits and talking to a fab audience at the Spacestore.co in Didcot near Oxford, mostly about Artemis, with a few ramble chats along the way.


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#158 - LIVE - Artemis at the Spacestore

This week on the Podcast, Andrew Rader joins us to chat about humanity's journey to the stars so far, and maybe where we are going.  We have a few Legend Birthdays and a rundown on the week's news.  Renaming of a snowman, Space Force...what Space Force.  Exciting Indian and Chinese Space missions for 2020, Sniffing out life on Mars, and a star that just whizzed on by.
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#159 -  Andrew Rader - Beyond the Known

This week we chat with Chris Carberry about missions to Mars and also his new book about Alcohol in Space.  We have an Indian Legend Kalpana Chawla as our A.O.T.W.  A new Mars Mystery and the worry of Starlink for Astronomers.
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#160 - Chris Carberry - Alcohol in Space

This week we have a brilliant chat with British Space Legend Chris Lintott. Catch him on the Sky at Night. We Take a close look at the disasters that have happened in Space History that involved members of the public and the people who worked on the rockets.  And of course, we take a look at the space news including the ESA space19+ results
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#161 - Chris Lintott - Explosions

This week we talk about how Space can be used to track modern slavery with Dr Doreen Boyd.   A rundown on an ESA future big mission to space, Athena, and a quick rundown on the news,
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#162 - Dr Doreen Boyd - Athena

This week Matt and Colin Philp from the BIS catch up with Xavier De Kestelier at the London Design Museum Mars Exhibition to talk about his Mars Habitat designs.  We chat about the strangest asteroid Phaethon with a WISPR.  We talk about  Mars water maps and the week's launches.

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#163 - Xavier De Kestelier - Phaethon

This week we talk about CHEOPS and chat with some of the CHANDRA team about 20 years of images and changing our understanding of science.
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#164 - CHANDRA - CHEOPS

This week we are joined by the legend that is Helen Sharman, the British chemist who became the first British cosmonaut and the first woman to visit the Mir space station in May 1991.  She was our first and last Guest of 2019, so here we review everything that happened.

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#165 - Helen Sharman 2019 in Review

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