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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 9 MIN

I Wanted To Go To The Moon…To Escape You | Bonus Episode

from Lunatic In the Newsroom

Ten days away from Earth sounds like heaven to Josh Spiegel. He never knew he had an adventurous side until he watched Artemis launch into the sky. But between confusing space lingo, nauseating optimism about humanity, and the nightmare of sharing a toilet, reality sets in, leading Josh to ask, is space the future or just a complicated way to avoid people?Links:Sign up for the free weekly newsletter “5 Things Rolling Around In My Head”Email here.See Josh's picture!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ten days away from Earth sounds like heaven to Josh Spiegel. He never knew he had an adventurous side until he watched Artemis launch into the sky. But between confusing space lingo, nauseating optimism about humanity, and the nightmare of sharing a toilet, reality sets in, leading Josh to ask, is space the future or just a complicated way to avoid people?Links:Sign up for the free weekly newsletter “5 Things Rolling Around In My Head”Email here.See Josh's picture! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ten days away from Earth sounds like heaven to Josh Spiegel. He never knew he had an adventurous side until he watched Artemis launch into the sky. But between confusing space lingo, nauseating optimism about humanity, and the nightmare of sharing a...

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