Explore every episode of the podcast Stories From Space
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| Where is Everybody? The Percolation Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:25:23 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Could it be that the reason we haven't seen or heard from any advanced civilizations is that interstellar settlement only happens in small clusters? This is the essence of the Percolation Hypothesis. Essentially, the challenges imposed by a Relativistic Universe and alien biology could prevent a "Galactic Empire" from ever emerging. ______________________ Resources Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XV: What is the Percolation Hypothesis?: https://www.universetoday.com/148088/beyond-fermis-paradox-xv-what-is-the-percolation-theory-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Living at the Edge of the Solar System | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:26:21 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Someday, humans may live around Neptune and the Trans-Neptunian region, where they'll export terraforming gases, fuel for fusion reactors, conduct vital research, and gaze out into the Universe! With the right strategies and technologies, there could be a branch of humanity someday known as Neptunians, Plutonians (or Hadeans), and Ice Belters! ______________________ Resources The Science of Becoming "Interplanetary": How can humans live in the outer Solar System? (Interesting Engineering): https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/science-interplanetary-humans-live-outer-solar-system Colonizing the Outer Solar System (Universe Today): https://www.universetoday.com/132010/colonizing-outer-solar-system/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The STASH Experiment and Hibernation Technology for Space | A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Sprenger | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 02 Mar 2024 | 00:34:42 | |
Guest | Dr. Ryan Sprenger, Senior Research Scientist, Fauna Bio [@faunabio] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-sprenger-ph-d-66720a2a9/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ryan.sprenger.77 Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Dr. Ryan Sprenger and colleagues have developed the Studying Torpor in Animals for Space-health in Humans (STASH) experiment to advance hibernation technology for space exploration. Their concept was selected for Phase I development by NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which could lead to an experiment aboard the ISS. ______________________ Resources Studying Torpor in Animals for Space-health in Humans (NASA): https://www.nasa.gov/general/studying-torpor-in-animals-for-space-health-in-humans/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Swarming Proxima Centauri | A Conversation with Marshall Eubanks | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 24 Feb 2024 | 00:36:44 | |
Guest | Marshall Eubanks, Chief Scientists, Space Initiatives Inc. [@AsteroidEnergy] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/tm_eubanks? On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmeubanks/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/tmeubanks Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Marshall Eubanks and his team of researchers are working on a concept for sending thousands of probes to Proxima Centauri to explore the nearest exoplanet. Their concept was selected for Phase I development by NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program. ______________________ Resources Swarming Proxima Centauri: Coherent Picospacecraft Swarms Over Interstellar Distances (NASA): https://www.nasa.gov/general/swarming-proxima-centauri/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Cosmic Philosopher: Konstantin Tsiokolvsky | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 17 Feb 2024 | 00:21:38 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Russian/Soviet Konstantin Tsiolkovsky is renowned as the "father of astronautics" and is one of four people credited with the emergence of rocketry as a science. However, his work and influence went far beyond rocketry and included air travel, alleviating poverty, and cosmic philosophy. Above all else, he was a visionary who inspired countless people with his vision of humanity's future in space. ______________________ Resources Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky - New Mexico Museum of Space History: https://www.nmspacemuseum.org/inductee/konstantin-e-tsiolkovsky/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Mars by 2040? Why Must We Wait? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 03 Feb 2024 | 00:25:23 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Plans for sending crews to Mars date back to the Space Age. However, according to recent statements from NASA, these missions are not likely to happen for another 20 years. Why does the date for this historic achievement keep slipping? Well, there are many reasons, not the least of which are shifting budgets, priorities, and a lack of consistency. ______________________ Resources NASA Moon to Mars Architecture: https://www.nasa.gov/moontomarsarchitecture/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Europa Clipper Mission | A Conversation with Dr. Steve Vance | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 27 Jan 2024 | 00:50:32 | |
Guest | Dr. Steve Vance, Deputy Manager Planetary Science Section NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory [@NASAJPL] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Steven_D_Vance On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-vance-12780825/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/steve.vance1 Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes NASA scientist and astrobiologist Dr. Steve Vance tells us about the Europa Clipper mission, the spacecraft that will explore Jupiter's moon Europa in the next decade in search of life beyond Earth. Scientists have been waiting for decades to get a closer look at Europa and other "Ocean Worlds" in our Solar System to see if life has made a home beneath their icy surfaces. ______________________ Resources NASA's Europa Clipper Mission: https://europa.nasa.gov/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where is Everybody? The Rare Earth Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 15 Jan 2024 | 00:26:58 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Could it be that the reason we have found no evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence is that life is rarer than we think? When you consider all possible conditions that went into making Earth habitable, it's entirely possible that life isn't plentiful in our Universe, and intelligent life even less so. ______________________ Resources Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” IV: What is the Rare Earth Hypothesis?: https://www.universetoday.com/147160/beyond-fermis-paradox-iv-what-is-the-rare-earth-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Living on Saturn's Moons | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 30 Dec 2023 | 00:29:33 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes What will it take for humans to live on Saturn's largest moons? With the right technology and commitment, Saturn and its system of moons could become the center of the new fusion economy! In addition, establishing settlements around Saturn could answer some of the deepest scientific questions, like how life emerged in our Solar System. ______________________ Resources How Do We Settle on Saturn’s Moons? - Universe Today: https://www.universetoday.com/132413/colonize-saturns-moons/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| A Mars Sample Return Mission | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 13 Dec 2023 | 00:23:05 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Space agencies have been contemplating a sample-return mission to Mars for decades. In the coming years, two of them - NASA and the China National Space Agency - will do just that! These samples, once returned to Earth, could finally resolve the unanswered questions we have about Mars and how life emerged in our Solar System. ______________________ Resources Mars Sample Return Mission - NASA: https://mars.nasa.gov/msr/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Dark Universe: What are Dark Matter and Dark Energy? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 02 Dec 2023 | 00:33:26 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes In the 1960s, scientists noticed that there is more mass in the Universe than what we can see. In the 1990s, they noticed the Universe was expanding faster and faster over time. These discoveries led to two of the biggest cosmological mysteries that are still unsolved today: Dark Matter and Dark Energy! ______________________ Resources Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics - Dark Energy and Dark Matter: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/research/topic/dark-energy-and-dark-matter ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where is Everybody? The Aurora Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 18 Nov 2023 | 00:23:25 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Perhaps the reason we haven't heard from any extraterrestrial civilizations is because of the "Aurora Effect," named in honor of the 2015 novel Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson. Essentially, the theory states that the alien nature of exoplanet environments imposes limits on interstellar settlements. ______________________ Resources Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XIV: What is the Aurora Hypothesis? -Universe Today: https://www.universetoday.com/147880/beyond-fermis-paradox-xiv-what-is-the-aurora-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where is Everybody? The Waterworlds Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:22:31 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Could the reason we haven't found evidence of extraterrestrial life be that water is too abundant on some worlds? This is the essence of the Waterworlds Hypothesis, which tells us that rocky planets with the right balance of continents and oceans could be rare. ______________________ Resources Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XII: What is the Waterworlds Hypothesis?: https://www.universetoday.com/147775/beyond-fermis-paradox-xii-what-is-the-waterworlds-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Living on Jupiter's Moons! | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 11 Nov 2023 | 00:46:38 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Since the 1970s, scientists have speculated that Jupiter's largest moons could harbor life. And with the right technology and know-how, humans could settle these icy satellites someday. This presents some massive challenges, and precautions must be taken to protect anything already living there. ______________________ Resources How Do We Settle on Jupiter's Moons? - Universe Today: https://www.universetoday.com/130637/colonize-jupiters-moons/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Space is for All: An Interview with Space Policy Analyst Ruvimbo Samanga | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 28 Oct 2023 | 00:33:15 | |
Guest | Ruvimbo Samanga, Space policy analyst, MILO Space Science Institute [@MILOInstitute] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/RueyAstra On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruvimbo-samanga-248212135/ Website | https://ruvimbosamanga.com/ Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Ruvimbo Samanga, a space policy analyst and advocate who has worked for many international organizations, is dedicated to promoting access to space for people and nations worldwide. Formerly the national point of contact for Zimbabwe with the Space Generation Advisory Council, she is now an Ambassador at Milo Space Science Institute and the Executive Advisory Committee member at the InterAstra Retreat organized by the Charles F. Bolden Group. ______________________ Resources ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Ancient Astronauts Theory | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 21 Oct 2023 | 00:29:06 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Could Earth have been visited by an advanced species of aliens in the past, and could this "paleocontact" have played a role in the cultural (or biological) evolution of our species? This is the core of Ancient Astronauts theory, which Carl Sagan urged scientists to take seriously. The idea has been explored in science fiction and even led to the "Ancient Aliens"-style pseudo-archaeological theories. ______________________ Resources The Idiocy, Fabrications and Lies of Ancient Aliens - Smithsonian Magazine: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Firstborn Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 14 Oct 2023 | 00:19:09 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Could humanity be the first intelligent civilization to emerge in our galaxy? Could that be why, when we look up at the night sky, we are confronted with a "Great Silence"? This is the essence of the "Firstborn Hypothesis," a proposed resolution to Enrico Fermi's time-honored question ("Where is Everybody?") ______________________ Resources Beyond "Fermi's Paradox" X: The Firstborn Hypothesis: https://www.universetoday.com/147591/beyond-fermis-paradox-x-the-firstborn-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The History of SETI | A Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Charbonneau | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 23 Sep 2023 | 00:34:32 | |
Guest | Dr. Rebecca Charbonneau, Karl Jansky Fellow, National Radio Astronomy Observatory [@TheNRAO] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/StellarHistory On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-charbonneau-31090aa1/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/rebeccaannecharbonneau Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Dr. Rebecca Charbonneau is a science and SETI historian and a Karl Jansky Fellow at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. In addition, she knew Dr. Frank Drake ("the father of SETI") personally and has written and presented extensively about his legacy. ______________________ Resources
______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Drake Equation | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 17 Sep 2023 | 00:15:38 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ In 1961, in preparation for the first SETI conference, famed astronomer Dr. Frank Drake formulated an equation for calculating the number of extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way. The Drake Equation, as it has come to be known, is foundational to SETI research and remains highly influential to this day. ______________________ Resources The Drake Equation - The SETI Institute: https://www.seti.org/drake-equation-index ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Going Interstellar: Generation Ships! | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 07 Sep 2023 | 00:40:31 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Why go fast when you can go big? That's the basic idea of Generation Ships (Worldships, Interstellar Arks, Arkships, etc.), spacecraft large enough to support multiple generations. The ships typically consist of rotating sections to simulate gravity and natural environments to accommodate crews for hundreds or even thousands of years in interstellar space. ______________________ Resources World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.04100.pdf What Will It Take for Humans to Colonize the Milky Way? -Kim Stanley Robinson (Scientific American, 2016): https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-will-it-take-for-humans-to-colonize-the-milky-way1/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Relativity Revolution: The Life and Times of Albert Einstein - Part II | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 26 Aug 2023 | 00:24:24 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In Part II of this segment, we examine the years when Einstein fled Nazi Germany, played a vital role in the launch of the Manhattan Project, and attempted to resolve more cosmic mysteries. His legacy lives on to this day. His discoveries remain part of the foundation on which modern science is built. And the mysteries that eluded him continue to baffle physicists today. ______________________ Resources What is Einstein’s Theory of Relativity?: https://www.universetoday.com/45484/einsteins-theory-of-relativity-1/ Astronomy Cast Ep. 536: Everyday Relativity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuiBmctHNsk ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Relativity Revolution: The Life and Times of Albert Einstein | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 19 Aug 2023 | 00:38:03 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In the history of science, few figures have had the impact, influence, and enduring legacy of Albert Einstein. From Relativity and Black Holes to the Cosmological Constant and Quantum theory, Einstein forever changed our understanding of the Universe and the laws that govern it. ______________________ Resources What is Einstein’s Theory of Relativity?: https://www.universetoday.com/45484/einsteins-theory-of-relativity-1/ Astronomy Cast Ep. 536: Everyday Relativity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuiBmctHNsk ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where is Everybody? Our Interstellar Future | A Conversation with Professor Avi Loeb | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 12 Aug 2023 | 00:39:51 | |
Guest | Avi Loeb, Professor at Harvard University [@Harvard] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Galileo_Project Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description This week I sat down with Harvard Professor Avi Loeb, founder of the Galileo Project and a leading authority on the investigation of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) He is also the author of the best-selling book, "Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth," and the upcoming "Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and our Future in the Stars." ______________________ Resources The Galileo Project - Harvard University: https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/galileo/home ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Grand Tour: The Legacy of the Voyager Probes | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 20 Jul 2024 | 00:24:16 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Someday, they may become the first ambassadors for humanity, encountering another civilization, or could be retrieved by future generations as the ultimate "time capsule"! ______________________ Resources NASA - Voyager: https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/ The Planetary Society - The Voyager Missions: https://www.planetary.org/space-missions/voyager ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where Are All the Aliens? The Dark Forest Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 05 Aug 2023 | 00:31:20 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Could the reason for the "Great Silence" be that no extraterrestrial civilizations want to communicate? Perhaps they're afraid of giving their position away and would rather play it safe. This is the basis of the Dark Forest Hypothesis, which comes from the book of the same name by famed SF author Liu Cixin. ______________________ Resources Beyond "Fermi's Paradox" XVI: The Dark Forest Hypothesis: https://www.universetoday.com/149410/beyond-fermis-paradox-xvi-what-is-the-dark-forest-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| What's it all About? The History of Cosmology (Part II) | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 22 Jul 2023 | 00:40:58 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description By the beginning of the 20th century, humanity was on the verge of many new discoveries that would completely alter our perception of the Universe. Between Relativity, Quantum Physics, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Black Holes, and new revelations on the size and age of the Universe, our models of the Universe have been revised repeatedly! ______________________ Resources ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| What's it all About? The History of Cosmology | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 15 Jul 2023 | 00:27:56 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description The study of the Universe (cosmology) has changed considerably over time. With every new discovery, our conception of the cosmos has undergone a seismic shift. If science is like an onion, constantly shedding its skin, then the cosmos is like an onion that grows by orders of magnitude every time it sheds! ______________________ Resources ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Living in the Belt | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 08 Jul 2023 | 00:25:59 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description With the right technology, strategies, and commitment, human beings could live in the Main Asteroid Belt someday, giving rise to a segment of humanity known as "Belters." The economic and scientific benefits would be immense, but so would the sociopolitical and cultural experiments it could allow for ______________________ Resources The science of becoming "interplanetary": Could humans live in the asteroid belt? (Interesting Engineering): https://interestingengineering.com/science/humans-asteroid-belt ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where Are All the Aliens? The Brief Window Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 01 Jul 2023 | 00:24:01 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Could the reason we haven't heard from an extraterrestrial civilization is that there's a limit to how long a civilization can broadcast? This is the logic behind the Brief Window Hypothesis. If civilizations have a finite lifespan (L), then there's a finite window of opportunity to hear from them. Miss it, and the opportunity is lost forever. ______________________ Resources Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” IX: What is the Brief Window Hypothesis? (Universe Today): https://www.universetoday.com/145512/beyond-the-fermi-paradox-iii-what-is-the-great-filter/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Gift of Hope Through Astronomy | A Conversation with Julia Brodsky | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 12 Jun 2023 | 00:48:06 | |
Guest | Julia Brodsky, Founder and Lead Instructor, Art of Inquiry [@artofinquiry] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliabrodsky/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@artofinquiry Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Julia Brodsky is an educator, NASA astronaut instructor, and the STEM Education Lead at the Blue Marble Institute of Science. With her colleagues, she recently founded Earthlings Hub. Earthlings Hub is a non-profit education and outreach organization dedicated to bringing astronomy and STEM education to refugees and orphans in Ukraine. In the midst of war, this program inspires children to think big and have hope for the future. ______________________ Resources Art of Inquiry: https://www.artofinquiry.net/ Earthlings Hub: https://earthlingshub.org/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Mercury? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 31 May 2023 | 00:19:07 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Mercury, the closest planet to our Sun, is a hellish place! Alternately red hot and freezing cold, airless, and exposed to tremendous amounts of radiation! And yet, humans could live there someday! By taking advantage of its peculiar orbital mechanics, Mercury could become a major exporter or minerals, energy, art, and ideas! ______________________ Resources "How Do We Settle on Mercury?" - Universe Today: https://www.universetoday.com/130109/how-do-we-colonize-mercury/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Going Nuclear! The Promise of Nuclear Propulsion | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 21 May 2023 | 00:23:25 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Scientists have been researching nuclear propulsion since the early Space Age. But we may finally be reaching the point where it may be realized! The technology could enable rapid transits to Mars, the Asteroid Belt, and beyond! ______________________ Resources Aerojet Rocketdyne - Nuclear Propulsion: https://www.rocket.com/space/nuclear-propulsion ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Signs of Life: What are "Ocean Worlds"? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 13 May 2023 | 00:27:49 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In the outer Solar System, there are multiple icy bodies believed to have warm water interiors - entire oceans where life could exist right now. In the coming years, the first missions will arrive at these "Oceans Worlds" and begin searching them for signs of extraterrestrial life. ______________________ Resources NASA Ocean Worlds Exploration Program: https://www.nasa.gov/specials/ocean-worlds/ The NASA Roadmap to Ocean Worlds: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/ast.2018.1955 ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The "Cool" Universe: Infrared Astronomy | A Conversation with Charles Beichman | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 08 May 2023 | 00:40:46 | |
Guest | Dr. Charles A. Beichman, Executive Director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute [@NASA] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-beichman-23bb9616/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/chas.beichman ______________________ Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description For decades, NASA astronomer Charles A. Beichman has been at the forefront of infrared astronomy and exoplanet research, and has led several pathfinding missions! Today, he continues that great work with observatories like James Webb, observing red dwarf stars, brown dwarfs, debris disks, and (soon to come) exoplanets that could be right next door! ______________________ Resources ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Voices of the Future: Alastair Reynolds | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 18 May 2024 | 00:28:08 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Noted astrophysicist and science fiction author Alastair Reynolds is renowned for how he combines real science and classic space opera motifs to create "hard science fiction." In addition to introducing cutting-edge and timeless concepts to millions of readers, he has also had a profound influence on this humble science communicator (aka. me!) ______________________ Resources Alastair Reynolds (website): https://www.alastairreynolds.com/about/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Venus? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 29 Apr 2023 | 00:24:31 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Can humanity establish a permanent presence on Venus, where temperatures are hot enough to melt lead, and the air pressure is enough to crush your body? The answer may surprise you! In the short term, we could settle on top of Venus' dense clouds, while terraforming could transform the planet into an ocean paradise! ______________________ Resources Colonization of Venus - Geoffrey A. Landis (2003): https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20030022668/downloads/20030022668.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where Are All the Aliens? The Planetarium Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 16 Apr 2023 | 00:22:51 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Could it be that the reason we haven't heard from an advanced extraterrestrial civilization is because the Universe (as we know it) is a giant simulation? This is the core of the Planetarium Hypothesis, where an advanced civilization has created a virtual reality simulation to keep humanity contained (either for benevolent or malevent reasons). ______________________ Resources Beyond "Fermi's Paradox" VII: What is the Planetarium Hypothesis?: https://www.universetoday.com/147547/beyond-fermis-paradox-vii-the-planetarium-hypothesis/ Are you Living in a Computer Simulation? by Nick Bostrom (2003): https://www.simulation-argument.com/simulation ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Mars? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 08 Apr 2023 | 00:44:38 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Can humanity establish a permanent presence on Mars, extending our civilization there and giving birth to the first "Martians"? The answer is yes, assuming we're willing to commit! But there some significant challenges, and some ever bigger questions. All of these will become more significant as we get closer to the day when settling on Mars becomes possible! ______________________ Resources How Do We Settle on Mars?: https://www.universetoday.com/14883/mars-settle-on/ Ninth Annual Workshop for Achievability and Substainability of Human Exploration of Mars: https://www.exploremars.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/AM-9_Upload_v-1.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Can Humans Live on the Moon? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 01 Apr 2023 | 00:35:16 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description A human migration to space is expected to take place this century. The first stop on the tour will undoubtedly be the Moon, Earth's nearest celestial neighbor and the gateway to the Solar System. This presents many challenges, like the near-vacuum environment, radiation, extreme temperatures, and micrometeroids. But with the right strategies, it could be done someday (and maybe sooner than we think!) ______________________ Resources NASA's Plan for Sustained Lunar Exploration and Development: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/a_sustained_lunar_presence_nspc_report4220final.pdf International Lunar Research Station - Guide for Partnership: https://www.unoosa.org/documents/pdf/copuos/2021/AM_3._China_ILRS_Guide_for_Partnership_V1.0Presented_by_Ms.Hui_JIANG.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Technosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 25 Mar 2023 | 00:23:56 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) comes down to searching for evidence of technological activity (aka. "technosignatures"). Traditionally, SETI surveys have looked for evidence of radio signals. But in the near future, scientists will be casting a wider net and looking for more "exotic" signatures. ______________________ Resources NASA Technosignature Report: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/technosignatures2018/agenda/Technosignature-Report.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Biosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 18 Mar 2023 | 00:23:34 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description When looking for life beyond Earth, astrobiologists look for the telltale signatures we associate with life and organic processes here on Earth (aka. "biosignatures"). Basically, we are looking for life "life as we know it." But what about life as "we don't know it"? How do we look for that? We won't know until we find some! ______________________ Resources Exoplanet Biosignatures: A Review of Remotely Detectable Signs of Life (pdf): https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2017.1729 ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Coming Age of Exoplanet Study with Caroline Piaulet | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 11 Mar 2023 | 00:28:57 | |
Guest | Caroline Piaulet, Ph.D. Student, Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx) [@iExoplanets] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-piaulet/ On Twitter | https://twitter.com/TSIMcGill On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/carolinePhy _____________________________ Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description This week, my guest was Caroline Piaulet, an exoplanet researcher with the Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy at McGill University (Montreal). We discuss the coming era of exoplanet studies, her pioneering research with machine learning, and her education and mentorship efforts. ______________________ Resources Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx): https://exoplanetes.umontreal.ca/en/team-member/caroline-piaulet/ Initiasciences (website): https://initiasciences.ca/en/caroline-piaulet/# ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Where Are All the Aliens? The Berserker Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 04 Mar 2023 | 00:20:29 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Could it be that the reason humanity has found no evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence is that it is being wiped out? This is the argument of the Berserker Hypothesis, a theory popularized by science fiction but based on hard science. ______________________ Resources "The Great Silence - the Controversy Concerning Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life" -David Brin, 1983: https://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1983QJRAS..24..283B/0000283.000.html Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” VI: What is the Berserker Hypothesis? -Matt Williams, Universe Today (Aug. 22, 2020): https://www.universetoday.com/147396/beyond-fermis-paradox-vi-the-berserker-hypothesis/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard (Part II) | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 25 Feb 2023 | 00:33:11 | |
Guest | James Maynard, Publisher, The Cosmic Companion [@CompanionCosmic] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-g-maynard/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@TheCosmicCompanion On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/jgmaynard Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Part II of my interview with science communicator, author, and educator James Maynard. In Part II, Maynard and I discuss the humanity's future in space and how science and space are for everyone. ______________________ Resources The Cosmic Companion: https://thecosmiccompanion.net/ James Maynard (author): https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1515370.James_Maynard ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 18 Feb 2023 | 00:33:51 | |
Guest | James Maynard, Publisher, The Cosmic Companion [@CompanionCosmic] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-g-maynard/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@TheCosmicCompanion On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/jgmaynard Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description James Maynard is the creator of The Cosmic Companion, a multimedia news and education network dedicated to bringing space, astronomy, and science to all. He's also an author with multiple books exploring the history of science, and a NASA legacy whose parents worked for NASA during the Apollo and Space Shuttle eras! ______________________ Resources The Cosmic Companion: https://thecosmiccompanion.net/ ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Great Migration: Living on Uranus' Moons | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 04 May 2024 | 00:21:24 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Notes Someday, our progeny may live may travel to the Uranus system, settle its largest moons, and create a thriving economy based on resource extraction, exploration, tourism, and lots of diamonds! With the right strategies and technologies, there could be a branch of humanity someday known as Uranians (don't laugh!). ______________________ Resources ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Enduring Legacy of 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 11 Feb 2023 | 00:26:14 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In 1968, filmmaker Stanley Kubrick and noted science communicator Arthur C. Clarke collaborated on a film that would redefine the science fiction genre. The film, and the novelization penned by Clarke, created a legacy that still endures and could even come true someday! ______________________ Resources 2001: A Space Odyssey (RogerEbert.com): https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-2001-a-space-odyssey-1968 Kubrick Interview By Jeremy Bernstein (1966): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk5_A42JHwY ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 05 Feb 2023 | 00:30:22 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In 1610, using a telescope of his own design and manufacture, Galileo Galilei observed the night sky. What he observed and reported would revolutionize astronomy forever! In addition to providing the first detailed observations of the Sun, Moon, and the Milky Way, he discovered Jupiter's largest moons and proved that the heliocentric model was correct. ______________________ Resources The Starry Messenger (pdf) https://homepages.hass.rpi.edu/ruiz/AdvancedDigitalImagingSpring2021/ReadingsADI/Galileo%20The%20Starry%20Messenger.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| The Copernican Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 28 Jan 2023 | 00:17:10 | |
Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description In 1543, while on his deathbed, Copernicus published his magnum opus ("On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"), which described his theory of a heliocentric Universe. This book and the astronomical model it described would forever revolutionize humanity's understanding of the Universe and our place in it. ______________________ Resources On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (trans.): https://www.geo.utexas.edu/courses/302d/Fall_2011/Full%20text%20-%20Nicholas%20Copernicus,%20_De%20Revolutionibus%20(On%20the%20Revolutions),_%201.pdf ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||
| Going Interstellar With Physicist, Author, And NASA Technologist, Les Johnson | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams | 14 Jan 2023 | 00:56:45 | |
Guest | Les Johnson Host | Matthew S Williams ______________________ Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? ______________________ Episode Description Les Johnson is a physicist, author, NASA technologist, International Academy of Astronautics and Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America member, and an expert on interstellar travel. He is the editor of The Ross 248 Project, an upcoming anthology that examines the science (and science fiction) of terraforming planets that orbit Red Dwarf suns. ______________________ Resources Les Johnson Website: https://www.lesjohnsonauthor.com/ The Ross 248 Project: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ross-248-Project/Les-Johnson/9781982192624 ______________________ For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | |||