We see the connections to aviation and space in literally everything. From our favorite movies and the songs in our playlists to the latest news of space exploration and your commercial flight home for the holidays – aerospace is literally everywhere you look. Twice a month our hosts riff on some of the coolest stories of aviation and space history, news, and culture. We promise, whether you’re an AVGeek, wannabe Space Camper, or none of the above, you’ll find not only a connection to your life but you’ll learn something interesting in the process.

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Story AirSpace Season 3|Ep.4
The Greatest Discovery
Posted on Aug 27, 2020

If you had $500 MILLION dollars to spend going anywhere in the solar system (rocket not included), where would YOU go? That’s exactly what NASA asks scientists in its Discovery Program. 

Topics: Space Spacecraft Solar System
Story AirSpace Season 3|Ep.3
Mask, Gloves, Soap, Scrubs
Posted on Aug 13, 2020

We’ve talked about planetary protection on the pod before, but it’s never felt closer to home than now, so we’re digging a little deeper into what it takes to keep our planet safe from space germs and keep space safe from Earth germs.

Topics: Space Apollo program Spacecraft Solar System
Story AirSpace Season 3|Ep.2
The Rover
Posted on Jul 23, 2020

At least someone's big summer trip isn't cancelled—NASA is sending another rover to Mars! 

Topics: Space Spacecraft Robotics Solar System
Story AirSpace Season 3|Ep.1
Back in the USSR
Posted on Jul 09, 2020

Welcome to Season 3! Today we’re talking about secret space shuttles--seriously! 

Topics: Space Human spaceflight Space Shuttle program Spacecraft Cold War
Story AirSpace Movie Club
Sully
Posted on Jun 11, 2020

Today we’re talking about Sully, the movie based on the real-life emergency water landing of US Airways flight 1549 which ditched in the Hudson River in January 2009. 

Topics: Aviation Commercial aviation People Society and Culture
Story AirSpace Movie Club
Snowpiercer
Posted on May 26, 2020

In this addition of our at-home movie club, we explore the world of the sci-fi thriller Snowpiercer.

Topics: Space Science Society and Culture Solar System
Story AirSpace Movie Club
Superman: The Movie
Posted on May 12, 2020

Our at home movie mini series continues! Emily, Matt and Nick talk about the Man of Steel in his appearance in this 1978 classic.

Topics: Space Science Society and Culture Solar System
Story AirSpace Movie Club
Troop Zero
Posted on May 06, 2020

In the first episode of this movie mini-series hosts Matt, Nick, and Emily talk about the movie Troop Zero.

Topics: Space Science Society and Culture Solar System
Story AirSpace Season 2|Ep.14
Survivor 
Posted on Sep 26, 2019

In the final episode of season 2, Emily, Nick, and Matt discuss the implications of tardigrades on the Moon, and why scientists are working hard to ensure that microbes from Earth aren’t contaminating our search for life in the solar system. 

Topics: Space Moon (Earth)
Story AirSpace Season 2|Ep.13
Out of the Frying Pan 
Posted on Sep 12, 2019

Emily, Matt, and Nick unpack story behind their new favorite space movie (yes, it’s even better than Armageddon!).

Topics: Space Society and Culture Solar System