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The Cosmic Controversy Podcast — 58 episodes
Episode 65 --- The Future Of Supersonic, Hypersonic and Suborbital Passenger Flight
Episode 64 --- The Long-Forgotten Tragedy Of The Arctic Airship Italia
Episode 63 --- Getting Real About the Social and Psychological Challenges of Long-Term Space Missions
Episode 62 --- The Link Between Ancient Astrochemistry And Life On Earth
Episode 61 --- Could A Snowball Earth Happen Again?
Episode 60 --- Why Our Human Brain Is Undeniably Unique In The Cosmos
Episode 59 --- Einstein’s Little-Appreciated Window Onto Far Flung Exoplanets
Episode 58 --- How The Unsung ‘Moon Buggy’ Saved The Final Three Apollo Missions
Episode 57 --- Why Our Earth Is Still One Of A Kind
Episode 55 --- How Ford’s Tri-Motor Airplane Helped Create The Airline Industry of Today.
Episode 54 --- What Nearby Stellar Open Clusters Are Still Teaching Us
Episode 53 --- John Glenn, JFK and the Cold War's New Frontier
Episode 52 --- The Unexpected Origins of Life's Genetic Code
Episode 51 --- Our Sun's Ultimate Endgame
Episode 49 --- The Dangerous Downside of Airliner Automation
Episode 48 --- Mapping Laniakea, Our Home Supercluster Of Galaxies
Episode 47 --- How Palomar Observatory Changed Almost Everything We Knew About Astronomy
Episode 46 – Harvard Geologist Andy Knoll Sums Up The Grand Sweep Of Earth’s History
Episode 45 --- The Incredible Story of Flying Tiger Flight 923’s North Atlantic Ditching
Episode 44 --- ESA’s Upcoming Euclid Dark Energy Survey
Episode 43 --- What Future And Final Galaxy Surveys Will Teach Us About The Cosmos
Episode 42 --- Neil DeGrasse Tyson Talks About His New Book “Cosmic Queries”
Episode 41 --- The History Of Space Exploration In 100 Objects
Episode 39 --- What NASA’s Perseverance Rover Is Teaching The Rest Of Us.
Episode 38 --- The Trouble With Dark Energy
Episode 36 --- NASA Aims For The Geophysical Heart Of Mars
Episode 33 --- How Pan Am Changed The World
Episode 31 --- Interstellar Propulsion --- What We Need to Make Star Trek Real
Episode 30 --- Uranus and Neptune --- Our Solar System’s Mysterious Ice Giants
Episode 29 --- How the Cold War Spurred the Race for Supersonic Flight
Episode 28 --- The Glenn Miller Disappearance: One of World War II’s Greatest Aviation Mysteries
Episode 27 --- Why Mars Went Wrong
Episode 26 --- How The Cold War Spurred The Earliest Days Of Interplanetary Exploration
Episode 25 --- Getting To Know Andromeda, Our Grand Spiral Neighbor
Episode 24 --- How Oxygen Transformed Our Planet Earth
Episode 23 --- China’s Space Agenda Gets Serious
Episode 22 --- The Far Future Of Our Universe (Turtles All the Way Down)
Episode 21 --- How Aircraft Propellers Drove The Aeronautical Revolution
Episode 20 --- The Case for a Lunar Science Moon Rush
Episode 19 --- The Trouble With Mercury: Our Solar System's Bizarre Innermost Planet
Episode 18 --- The Heyday of Flying by the Stars
Episode 17 --- How We All Got Here --- Galaxy Evolution over Cosmic Time
Episode 16 --- Deciphering Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), arguably the most bizarre radio emissions ever detected.
Episode 15 --- Amelia Earhart Disappearance Is Likely Very Close To Being Solved
Episode 14 --- Does the Dwarf Planet Ceres Harbor Life?
Episode 13 --- Why Future Space-Based Arrays Of Optical Telescopes Will Likely Be 3-D Printed In Orbit
Episode 12 --- Understanding Potential Alien Technosignatures
Episode 11 --- Betelgeuse Dimming Mystery Might Be Solved, Says Edward Guinan
Episode 10 --- Why Mars Remains So Misunderstood
Episode 9 --- How ESA's GAIA Satellite Is Revolutionizing Our Understanding of the Milky Way
Episode 8 --- How NASA’s $10 Billion Webb Telescope Will Help Us Figure Out Our Own Solar System
Episode 7 --- After Pearl Harbor, Were the Japanese Planning to Strike the U.S. West Coast?
Episode 6 --- The Evolution of Intelligence on Earth and Beyond
Episode 5 --- The Trouble with Dark Matter
Episode 4 --- Is the Sun an Oddball Star?
Episode 3 ---- Will We Get Back to the Moon By 2024?
Episode 2 --- The Mysteries of Our Planet Venus
Episode 1 --- How to Find Microfossils on Mars