
Rod Pyle
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Editor-in-Chief at adAstra Magazine
Science writer, space historian, author, innovation speaker. Editor-in-Chief of Ad Astra magazine. Author of 20 NYC publisher space books--see https://t.co/1FAfm7G4Ar.
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1 week ago |
twit.tv | Rod Pyle |Tariq H. Malik
Category: News In this episode of This Week in Space, hosts Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik welcome Dr. Phil Metzger from the University of Central Florida to discuss the dangerous realities of rocket plumes when landing spacecraft on the Moon and Mars. Before diving into the main topic, the hosts talk about Jared Isaacman's NASA administrator confirmation hearing, Katy Perry's upcoming Blue Origin spaceflight, and a newly discovered comet.
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2 weeks ago |
einnews.com | Rod Pyle
THE NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY SALUTES THE FLIGHT OF FRAM 2 Fram 2 is the first crewed flight over Earth's poles. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Carries Four Astronauts Over Earth’s Poles for the First Time Far from being simply tourists, the crew of the Fram 2 mission are blazing a path toward a better future for everyone.
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2 weeks ago |
twit.tv | Rod Pyle |Tariq H. Malik
Category: News This week, it's cool space news you can use (if you're not stuck on the ISS!). We look at the recent flight of Fram 2, the first spacecraft to fly a polar orbit; recent revelations about the flight of Starliner from commander Butch Wilmore; a mysterious Russian satellite behaving strangely; and carnivorous Martian dust devils. We also update you on SpaceX's next test of Starship, SpinLaunch's mighty "space cannon," recent experiments on abating lunar dust, and much more.
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3 weeks ago |
twit.tv | Rod Pyle |Tariq H. Malik
Category: News If you've ever wondered what the view from the International Space Station might look like in real-time, this is your episode. Or if you just want to know more about who's up there and what's going on at the ISS on a particular day, this is it. Liam Kennedy, the one and only Space TV Director, is with us.
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1 month ago |
twit.tv | Rod Pyle |Tariq H. Malik
Category: News After 60 years of discussion, we may finally be making real, actionable plans to send a crew to Mars. One of the prime advocates for sending humans to the Red Planet has been Dr. Robert Zubrin, founder and president of The Mars Society. In 1990, he and David Baker worked up a plan called "Mars Direct," which took the core of then-current NASA planning and streamlined it into a more realistic, affordable approach.
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On ep 155 of This Week in Space, it's cool space news time. The recent flight of Fram2, recent revelations about the flight of Starliner; a mysterious Russian satellite behaving strangely; and carnivorous Martian dust devils. @pascalleetweets @TWiT @nss https://t.co/cNNqE5LHlM

As of 2025, you can see real-time 4k video from the International Space Station! In ep 154 of TWiS we meet the man who made it happen. @pascalleetweets @tariqjmalik @lisadlaporte @TWiT https://t.co/DVybjwwaQR

This Week in Space #152 features Dr. Robert O'Brien, Director of the @USRAedu Center for Space Nuclear Research, for a fascinating deep dive into nuclear propulsion technology for space exploration. @pascalleetweets @TWiT @nss @lisadlaporte #NASA https://t.co/bbJt6glPqE