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The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston

The Space Show® focuses on timely and important issues influencing the development of outer-space commerce and space tourism, as well as other related subjects of interest to us all. doctorspace.substack.com

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Alan Chan, Sunday, 11-3-24

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2024/11/04

We welcomed Alan back to the program to discuss his new space science fiction book, "Abundance." The book is available on Amazon, B&N, and other sites. Alan talked about the plot of the book, how he used state of asteroid mining today to construct the first book in his trilogy series Many of the questions Alan got pertained to Book 2 which Alan is only now in the early stages of writing. We talked about the characters, failing astronaut school and much more. Its a great story and read so check it

Dr. Jason Steffen, Friday, 11-1-24

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2024/11/04

We welcomed Dr. Jason Steffen re his new book "Hidden In The Heavens" Our guest was part of the initial Kepler Mission team and his books describes that mission from the inside. We also talked about exoplanets, telescopes, searching for life and much more. Don't miss this exceptional discussion. Read the full summay of the program at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.

The John Batchelor Show Hotel Mars, Wednesday, 10-30-24

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2024/10/31

Ian Pamerleau, PhD student at Purdue was our guest for this program. We discussed Ian's Nature Astronomy article which is linked to our blog for this program, "Ancient and impure frozen ocean on Ceres implied by its ice-rich crust." We delved into Ceres, the ice on Ceres, its probable origins, the type of ice and the difference with relaxed and unrelaxed craters. We also talked about the suggested muddy ocean on Ceres, the rigid ice rheology, Clathrates and Occator crater. Please read the full

The John Batchelor Hotel Mars Program, Wednesday,...

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2024/10/31

John Batchelor Hotel Mars, Wednesday, 10-23-24

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2024/10/31

John and I welcomed Dr. Ted Schultz to the program to discuss his article in Science regarding the dinosaur killer asteroid created opportunities for ants to live and prosper. This was a very interesting discussion about a world of living entities that flourished due to the killing off of life including plants, dinosaurs and almost everything else. Don't miss our look at the ant world from this perspective. Read the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for Wednesday, Oct. 23,

Dean Cheng, Wednesday, 10-30-24

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2024/10/31

We welcomed Dean Cheng back to the show, six years after his first appearance. We talked extensively about China, their space program and goals, Artemis, US space policy and challenges with it. Also on the table was a discussion about the lack of understanding in the US that space is essential, especially since in China the situation is different. Dean talked about space with other Asian countries plus the consequences of China passing us as the global space leader. Mars Sample Return was a

Joyce Mo, Tuesday, 10-29-24

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2024/10/31

Joyce Mo from Princeton Satellite was with us to tell us about their development of a Space Rapid Transit Vehicle, a TSTO horizontal takeoff and landing vehicle. Their space vehicle will be a combination of a hypersonic first stage with a rocket to LEO for the second state. During the program Joyce went into the technical aspects of their program, mass loads, potential fuels, their hypersonic development aspects and more. We talked both R&D and operational time lines, needed regulations and

Dr. John Barentine, Sunday 10-27-24

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2024/10/27

Dr. John Barentine was with us to discuss concerns and issues with LEO satellite light pollution and astronomy. Our discussion was yet very specific. We talked mitigation policies, strategies, materials and technology. Domestic, international and the UN. Regulations were mention but for now regs are a light touch issue. Also discussed was the issue from business and corporation perspective plus we got glimpse on how some of the businesses are attempting to research and work the problem, including

Andrew Chanin, Friday, 10-25-24

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2024/10/25

Andrew Chanin was our guest today for 61 minutes regarding the UFO ETF, commercial space investment, military and defense space, Musk and SpaceX plus more. Don't miss this discussion. Read the full summary of this show at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.

Open Lines, Tuesday, 10-22-24

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2024/10/24

This was a special Open Lines Tuesday evening program. Our topics included Musk and his political behavior plus his being targeted, safe elections without violence, space and the election, SSTO development, Starship replacing SLS, the need for a national rocket and more. Read the the full summary of this program for Tuesday, 10-22-24

Dr. Kelsey Johnson, Sunday, 10-20-24

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2024/10/21

The Space Show welcomed Dr. Kelsey Johnson, astronomer from the University of VA. Kelsey has a new book out which is beyond terrific, "Into The Unknown: The Quest To Understand The Mysteries Of The Cosmos." We talked about the contents of the book but also other big questions and mysteries in the universe. We had good callers and several excellent listener emails. Her book, while being profound, is also grounded in today's reality, our knowledge plus how we can keep expanding - or can we? Read the

Matt Gialich, Friday, 10-18-24

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2024/10/18

We welcomed guest Matt Gialich of AstroForge to the program to discuss their space mining plans, their operations and challenges so far plus their short to medium term plans for asteroid mining for PGM and applicable asteroids. We talked technology, economics, regulations and more. For more info, please see the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Friday, 10-18.-24.

John Batchelor Hotel Mars Wednesday, 10-16-24

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2024/10/18

John and I welcomed Dr. Doug Plata to the program to discuss the recent Starship #5 launch and catch of the returning first stage. Doug also addressed future uses and visions involving Starship and its capabilities. Please see the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for this date on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 @ www.thespaceshow.com.

Robert (Bob) Zimmerman, Tuesday, 10-15-24

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2024/10/16

We welcomed Bob back to the program. Our lead was SpaceX and the successful Starship demo #5 flight including the capture of the first stage coming back. SpaceX and Elon Musk dominated the first half of our discussion. It was broad, not only with Starship & related topics but on Musk and politics, his aggressive backing former President Trump. Bob also talked about FAA bias and how he believes it shows up in launch license approval for SpaceX. Other topics included the Europa Clipper Mission, ESA,

Jim Muncy, Sunday, 10-13-24

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2024/10/14

We welcomed Jim Muncy back to the program. We started out with a discussion regarding SpaceX and the successful completion of Starship 5 and the catching of the returning first stage for the first time. We had an extensive discussion re SpaceX, Musk, his politics and those using it against him and related topics. We talked about the expanding market for the private sector, opportunities, technology, congress and policy making, how new members of congress are educated about space and lots more. Read

John Batchelor Hotel Mars, Wednesday, 10-9024

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2024/10/14

We welcomed Dr. Benjamin Mills from the Univ. of Leeds to discuss his research regarding "hot and Cold Earth Through Time" per Science Magazine. Dr, Mills explained their models to determine the range of Earth's temperature from as far back as 540 million years ago. He explained the models, we talked about the drivers of the different temperatures for Earth from that far ago to present time. Read the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.

Eric Sundby, Friday, 10-11-24

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2024/10/11

We welcomed Eric Sundby to the program to discuss The Space Force Association (SFA). We went through membership, policy, Space Force chapters, their conference, speakers, networking plus the advantages of being a member. We also talked about space rescue which is an interest of the SFA and The Space Show. Later, Eric told us about his own company, TerraSpace, which focuses on a different and maybe better way to study samples or than with expensive return missions. Before ending, we also talked his

The John Batchelor Show Hotel Mars, Wednesday, 10-2-24

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2024/10/09

John and I welcomed Dr. Alexander Farnsworth to the program to discuss his work regarding regarding the period referred to as the Great Dying, a mass extinction ending the Permian period. This was one of the catastrophic periods of Earth history. Please read the full summary for this program at www.thespaceshow.com for Oct. 2, 2024.

Dr. Kevin Cannon, Tuesday, 10-8-24

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2024/10/09

Dr. Cannon returned as our guest to talk about his new association with Ethos Space, their plans for lunar launch and landing pads, infrastructure and down the for a sun shield space umbrella to protect Earth from warming. Also discussed was living on the Moon, Mars, lunar and space mining and resource usage and building large structures in space for in-living living/settlement. Please read the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for date, Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Rick Tumlinson, Sunday, 10-06-24

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2024/10/07

Rick Tumlinson returned to discuss the upcoming New Worlds Conference in Houston over Nov. 1-2. Rick provided us with a 20% discount code to use if you buy online tickets and register for the event: RickSave20. In addition to our conference discussion, we talked the need for a space vision and lots of outreach. He linked this to both the conference and his Earthrise Foundation. Please read the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for Sunday, Oct 6, 2024.

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