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Ep. 708: What Goes Into Sample Return Missions From Asteroids & Comets?
Ep. 707: What Goes Into A Sample Return Mission? Moon & Mars
Ep. 706: China's Space Program
Ep. 705: Water Worlds - Looking For Life Beyond Earth
Ep. 704: NASA's Juno Releases New Images
Ep. 703: Solar Maximum of Doom? Maybe
Ep. 702: Moonshot 2024 - Go or No Go?
Ep. 701: Space Science We Look Forward to in the Next 700 Episodes
Ep. 700: The Things We Got Wrong
Ep. 699: Holiday Gift Giving Ideas for Astronomy and Space Fans
Ep. 698: Insights Into the Universe
Ep. 697: Mission Roll Call Part 6: The Outer Solar System and Beyond
Ep. 696: Mission Roll Call Part 5: The Science at Mars
Ep. 695: Mission Roll Call Part 4: Lunar Exploration
Ep. 694: Mission Roll Call Part 3: Sun, Mercury, and Venus
Ep. 693: Mission Roll Call Part 2: Looking Outward from Earth
Ep. 692: Mission Roll Call Part 1: Earth Orbit
Ep. 691: Jupiter's Changing Red Spot
Ep. 690: Climate on Mars - From Ice Caps to Dust Storms
Ep. 689 - Our Warming World: 20 Years of Climate Science
Hiatus Message
Ep. 688: What's Next? Looking Ahead to Season 17
Ep. 687: Prepping for the Moon
Ep. 686: Ice In The Shadows
Ep. 685: Manufacturing In Space
Ep. 684: Too Big, Too Soon: Massive Early Galaxies Defy Expectations
Ep. 683: Cosmic Dawn
Ep. 682: Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies & Dark Matter
Ep. 681: Kilonovae
Ep. 680: Rogue Black Holes
Ep. 679: High(per) Velocity Stars
Ep. 678: World Building: Planet Formation, Growth & Ejection
Ep. 677: The Answer is Always Dust
Ep. 676: Other Things With Rings
Ep. 675: Exotic Forms of Ice
Ep. 674: Asteroid Early Warning Systems
Ep. 673: How to See Satellites (or Avoid Seeing Them)
Ep. 672: Space Debris Removal
Ep. 671: The Consequences to Breaking Space Laws
Ep. 670 - Governing Space: The 1967 Outer Space Treaty & More!
Ep. 669: Challenges to Dark Energy
Ep. 668: The Crisis In Cosmology
Ep. 667: JWST First Science
Ep. 666: Solar System References to the Underworld
Ep. 665: The Age of Reionization
Ep. 664: The First Stars
Ep. 663: End of Year Observing Events
Ep. 662 - Looking Ahead at New and Recycled Missions
Ep. 660: Runaway! Runaway! Escaping Stars, Planets & Small Bodies
Ep. 659: Clear Skies, Bright Satellites
Ep. 658: Space Exploration Horror Stories
Ep. 657: Astronomical Naming Schemes
Ep. 656: Smashing Asteroids for Science!
Ep. 655: 65 Years of Space: Sputnik 1 Anniversary
Ep. 654: The Side Effects Of Clean Energy
Ep. 653: Climate Change: Looking at the Variables
Ep. 652: The Rocket Race Towards Reusability
Ep. 651: Artemis & The Decline of Single Use Rockets
Ep. 650: Did JWST Work?
Ep. 649: Highlights From NASA's Holiday Ruining History
Ep. 648: Summer Observing
Ep. 647: Best Sci Fi Beach Reading
Ep. 646: Our Long Term Future in Space
Ep. 645: The Future of the ISS
Ep. 644: Is Earth… Normal?
Ep. 643: Sagittarius A*
Ep. 642: Is the Sun... Normal?
Ep. 641: Can Planets Be Alive?
Ep. 640: Survey Science: Newest Projects & Results
Ep. 639: Big Qs Update: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Etc.
Ep. 638: Simulating Space Missions
Ep. 637: Machine Learning in Astronomy
Ep. 636: Blowing Bubbles
Ep. 635: Jets: When Magnetic Fields Fling Things
Ep. 634: Milky Way's Mergers & Acquisitions
Ep. 633: Weirdly Habitable Places
Ep. 632: Building Images: Optical vs Radio
Ep. 631: All The Uses Of Pulsars (Including Murder)
Ep. 630: Things We Can Look Forward To
Ep. 629: The Cost of Delays
Ep. 628: The Sun Revisited
Ep. 627: Mercury Revisited
Ep. 626: Terrestrial Planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth & Mars
Ep. 625: End of the Year Review
Ep. 624: Small Rocky Bodies (Including Phobos & Deimos)
Ep. 623: NEOs: Concern or Nah
Ep. 622: Rockier Moons & Giant Asteroids
Ep. 621: Gas Giants
Ep. 620: Why Getting to the Outer Worlds is So Difficult
Ep. 619: Icy Moons & Dwarf Planets
Ep. 618: Ice Giants
Ep. 617: Hangout-A-Thon Episode 2 - Crowdfunding Science
Ep. 616: Hangout-A-Thon Episode 1 - The Great Observatories
Ep. 615: Planet 9
Ep. 614: Centaurs, Comets & Asteroids
Ep. 613: Pluto's Demotion: 15 Years Later
Ep. 612: Hiatus Message
Ep. 612: The SETI Renaissance
Ep. 611: What is Required to Confirm Alien Life: Intelligence Edition
Ep. 610: What is Required to Confirm Alien Life: Non-Sentient Edition