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Are We There Yet?

Central Florida Public Media

Your weekly podcast journey into the latest news, missions, and stories shaping space exploration.

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28:00

Mystery lunar domes and missing moon trees

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/06/25

Scientists are sending instruments to the moon to explore unique domes similar to ones on Earth, but how they were made is a mystery. Plus, one man is trying to save and document moon trees, seedlings sent to orbit the moon that now are scattered across the country.

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Another Starliner delay and an update from Mars

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/06/18

After helium and thruster malfunctions, Boeing’s Starliner has been delayed once again, with the crew still on the International Space Station. Plus, the rovers on Mars have been hard at work drilling on the red planet to find answers to how and why water flowed abundantly on Mars in the past.

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The future of Hubble and a mission to Saturn’s moon...

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/06/11

For over three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has remained in low earth orbit sending images to Earth for scientific research. But now, the telescope is starting to show signs of its age. Plus, a look at a new mission is headed far into our solar system to study one of Saturn’s moons.

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‘Challenger’ takes a new look at the 1986 Space...

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/06/04

Author and journalist Adam Higginbotham and his new book Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space explores the events that led up to the disaster in 1986.

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Mini moon rovers and communicating in deep space

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/05/30

A trio of mini moon rovers will launch to the moon later this year and an Italian space company is trying to communicate farther into space than ever before with new transponders and satellites.

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Saving the Space Coast’s future and past from rising...

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/05/21

On the space coast, engineers and anthropologists are trying to combat rising sea levels that threaten to wash away launch pads at the Kennedy Space Center and thousands-years-old village sites in the Indian River Lagoon.

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Space Kids Global heads to space and a mission to...

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/05/07

Space Kids Global is inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts and scientists are preparing to study the hottest planet in our solar system.

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Curious Space and Starliner’s first crewed mission

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/04/30

Young space enthusiasts are asking an astronaut their burning questions about space exploration.

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28:00

Exomoons and lunar cameras

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/04/23

Scientists and astronomers are on the search for moons outside our solar system. Meanwhile, NASA and Nikon are working on a new camera designed to withstand our own moon’s environment.

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Space bites

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/04/16

Space food scientist Vickie Kloeris, speaks about her new book Space Bites, a memoir of her career with NASA preparing food for orbit.

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28:00

The future of pharmaceuticals in space

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/04/09

Varda Space Industries is working on pharmaceutical research in space that could help produce HIV therapy drugs at a much lower cost.

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28:00

Sun science during a solar eclipse

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/04/02

Viewers across the country are gearing up for the upcoming solar eclipse, and scientists are using this time to launch rockets into the skies – for science!

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28:00

Exploring the women of U.S. space exploration

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/03/26

It’s Women’s history month and ‘Are We There Yet?’ is exploring the women that made history in space with Wendy Lawrence, a veteran NASA Astronaut.

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Starship’s success and the Space Coast celebrates a...

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/03/19

In Texas, Starship’s third orbital test flight was a win for SpaceX. Here in Florida, the Space Coast is celebrating the life of Robert Osband.

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Starship, take three

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/03/12

SpaceX is launching its third orbital test flight off Starship. How high are the stakes? Plus, a glimpse into the history of women in the space program and the fight for female astronauts.

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Stuck on Mars

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/03/05

As NASA explores human isolation on other planets, the agency’s plan to return Mars rocks to Earth is in limbo.

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28:00

Astronaut Winston Scott’s journey to space

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/02/27

Former NASA astronaut Winston Scott shared his academic journey that brought him to space and his hope for the future of space exploration.

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28:00

Weather satellites in space and humans on Mars

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/02/20

A new satellite will track things like hurricanes and volcanoes from space. Plus, a conversation with the Walkabout the Galaxy podcast hosts Josh Colwell, Audrey Martin and Jim Cooney about humans on Mars.

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28:00

Observatories on the moon and art that reaches orbit

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/02/13

New technology on the moon and a space art competition that highlights the importance of space.

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28:00

Space science gets microscopic

Are We There Yet? ·

2024/02/08

Plankton and staph bacteria are being studied in space to help keep humans and our oceans safe.

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