Liftoff

Jason and Stephen catch up some news, talk about some weird ways stars end and are then joined by Loren Grush, science reporter at The Verge to talk about commercial crew, inflatable space hotels and more.

After catching up Kepler news and the Mercury transit, Jason and Stephen talk about the lifecycle of our sun. Spoiler alert: things won't end well for Earth.

This fortnight, Jason and Stephen take a trip to Venus.

This fortnight, Jason and Stephen talk about rockets on drone ships, visiting space via virtual reality and NASA's next launch vehicle, the SLS.

This fortnight, Jason and Stephen take a tour of the space stations that have graced Low-Earth orbit over the decades.

This fortnight, Jason and Stephen travel the length of the Solar System to catch up on the news.

On this episode, Jason and Stephen pick their favorite solar system moons in an action-packed draft.

During the last fortnight, humankind detected gravitational waves for the first time and Jason spent some time at NASA's Ames Research Center.

This week, Stephen and Jason catch up on Space X and Blue Origin news, wish Opportunity a happy 12th birthday and reflect on the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster.

Jason and Stephen are joined by Geof Morris, a Payload Rack Officer for the International Space Station. Geof works at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.

This week, Jason explains how the phases of the moon work before wading into the weird world of tides.

To celebrate the Winter Solstice, Jason and Stephen talk all about the Earth's journey around the sun and how it affects all of our lives.

This week, Stephen and Jason strap in and talk about NASA’s space shuttle program.

Jason and Stephen talk about the not-so-impending doom facing Phobos and a bunch of other news before being joined by Emily Lakdawalla from The Planetary Society to discuss the future of solar system exploration.

A fortnight of news has passed, and Jason and Stephen are here to talk water in the solar system, Orion's progress, the 15th anniversary of crewed ISS missions and some new job openings at NASA.

This week, Stephen and Jason answer some burning questions about the sun.

Forget the popcorn; grab your potatoes! This week, Jason and Stephen talk all about The Martian.

Jason and Stephen gush over more Pluto photos and wish some Mars hardware a happy birthday before interviewing Rachel Binx from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Jason and Stephen catch up on some of the latest space news, including classic NASA design specs, the new Boeing Starliner, a year-long mission to the International Space Station, and new pictures from Pluto.

Jason and Stephen talk about Earth's closest neighbor, the Moon.

Jason and Stephen talk about lettuce grown in space and the third anniversary of the Curiosity rover.

Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett talk about New Horizons' Pluto discoveries, a newly-discovered Earth-like planet, and why space is back in the news.