The Cosmosphere Podcast

Lost Luggage

January 19th, 2019  |  23 mins 59 secs

apollo 8, cosmosphere, earth rise, earthrising, education, science, space, stem, stem education, the cosmosphere

This month we catch up with Jim Remar and Mimi Meredith from the Cosmosphere to chat about EarthRising. They shared some funny stories about planning for and running the EarthRising event, so be sure to listen in so you can find out what's behind this month's episode title.

EarthRising- Part 2

December 26th, 2018  |  56 mins 48 secs

apollo, apollo 8, apollo program, cosmosphere, earth, earth rise, earthrise, earthrising, moon, nasa, photography, space race

This month we head to Hutchinson with some Space Hipsters for the Earthrising Gala. We'll also hear from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar, author Robert Kurson, and the astronauts and flight controllers from Apollo 7 and beyond.

This is part two of a two-part episode, so get listening and enjoy!

EarthRising- Part 1

December 26th, 2018  |  52 mins 12 secs

apollo, apollo 8, apollo program, cosmosphere, earth, earth rise, earthrise, earthrising, moon, nasa, photography, space race

This month we head to Hutchinson with some Space Hipsters for the Earthrising Gala. We'll also hear from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar, author Robert Kurson, and the astronauts and flight controllers from Apollo 7 and beyond.

This is part one of a two-part episode, so get listening and enjoy!

A MOCR Update from Jim Remar plus Earthrising

October 23rd, 2018  |  1 hr 3 mins

apollo, cosmosphere, gemini, history, houston, jim remar, mercury, mission control, mission control room, mocr, mocr restoration, nasa, space, space history, spaceworks

This month we chat with Carla about the upcoming gala, Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8. You'll also hear from the CEO of the Cosmosphere, Jim Remar, about the MOCR restoration project that SpaceWorks is spearheading.

The MOCR Gets a Lift on the Super Guppy

September 30th, 2018  |  26 mins 42 secs

apollo, apollo 14, apollo 8, artifacts, cosmosphere, curator, history, museum, nasa, space, space history, space photography, stem

I chat with Jack at the Cosmosphere about the MOCR consoles, plus we hear from Shannon about some incredible Apollo related artifacts housed at the Cosmosphere.

Tory Bruno- a Conversation With the CEO of the United Launch Alliance

August 24th, 2018  |  28 mins 56 secs

ceo, cosmosphere, education, history, parker solar probe, rocket science, rockets, science, science education, stem, stem education, tory bruno, ula

Tory Bruno, CEO of the United Launch Alliance stops by to talk STEM, education, history, and more on the latest edition of the Cosmosphere Podcast. Subscribe and never miss an episode!

Spacecraft & Popsicle Sticks

July 28th, 2018  |  24 mins 55 secs

cosmosphere, mocr, nasa, nasa history, spaceworks

Episode 9 is coming out late, but it's worth it, enjoy!

Cosmosphere Camps!

May 31st, 2018  |  16 mins 34 secs

camps, education, science, space camp, stem, stem ed

Long Duration Human Spaceflight

April 16th, 2018  |  42 mins 13 secs

exercise, exercise science, eyesight, health, human spaceflight, long duration human spaceflight, microgravity, physiology, science, stem

This episode is releasing later than usual, but it was worth the wait! I had a lot of fun talking with Chelsea, Meghan, and Doug this episode, and hope they can come on again in the future.

Revitalization- Be a Spark

March 7th, 2018  |  44 mins 56 secs

apollo, apollo 13, artifacts, gemini, gemini 10, history, liberty bell 7, mercury, revitalization, space history

You can be a spark that ignites wonder for a new generation by supporting the campaign to revitalize the Cosmosphere! Check out the show notes to learn more!

Pluto-Palooza!

February 7th, 2018  |  45 mins 34 secs

deep space, kuiper belt, new horizons, planetary science, pluto, pluto palooza, stem

This month we head to Pluto and beyond into the Kuiper Belt. I spoke with Kelsi Singer and Joel Parker for this episode and I had a great time visiting them at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for a new episode!

Triumph and Tragedy

January 3rd, 2018  |  41 mins 13 secs

apollo 1, artifact restoration, challenger, columbia, f1 engine, gemini, mission control, mocr, restoration, saturn v, saturn v engines, space history, spaceworks

Welcome to the fourth episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! In this episode, SpaceWorks, triumph and tragedy, and a news update. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for a new episode!

Apollo 8, SpaceWorks, and Apollo 17

December 6th, 2017  |  48 mins 30 secs

apollo, apollo 17, apollo 8, apollo program, bezos, bezos expeditions, blue origin, commercial space, cosmosphere, moon, moon landing, national space council, spaceworks, spacex

Today's episode is a long one! I had a wide-ranging conversation with Jim Remar where we talked Apollo, SpaceWorks, the F1 engine restoration project, and even a little bit about commercial space. We've also got December news for the Cosmosphere so check out this episode! It's an awesome one!

Mars and Education

November 1st, 2017  |  33 mins 53 secs

camps, dome theater, education, laika, mars, planetarium

This month we talk about Mars, education, and a little bit about Laika. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for new episodes!

Sputnik

October 4th, 2017  |  18 mins 18 secs

cold war, kansas, space, space history, space race, sputnik, the cosmosphere

Sputnik!

The Cosmosphere

October 3rd, 2017  |  4 mins 39 secs

A brief history of the Cosmosphere and an introduction into what the series will cover.