Cool Space News with Rod Pyle

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Rod interviews Author Tony Paustian Mar 19, 2018

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What does the space race have to do with your daily life, your career and your future? This week Rod speaks with author and educator Tony Paustian, author of "A Quarter Million Steps," about the space race, the Apollo program and what we an learn from it today.

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Cool Space News Mar 15, 2018

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Rod Pyle joined Tim Conway Jr to talk about the death of physicist Stephen Hawking.

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Cool Space News Mar 15, 2018

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Rod Pyle joined Tim Conway Jr to talk about the death of physicist Stephen Hawking.

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Cool Space News Mar 15, 2018

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Rod Pyle joined Tim Conway Jr to talk about the death of physicist Stephen Hawking.

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What's it like to watch the Falcon Heavy Launch? Bill Carton speaks with Rod about the experience Feb 16, 2018

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Rod speaks with Bill Carton about his experience attending the Falcon Heavy launch--what did it sound like, what did it look like, and how many fillings did he lose? All this and more, this week on Cool Space News.

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The Falcon Heavy has arrived! Rod speaks with Bruce Pittman of the National Space Society. Feb 10, 2018

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The Falcon Heavy is here, and this changes everything! I speak to Bruce Pittman, space entrepreneur, old NASA hand and COO of the National Space Society, about what this means, how we got here, and where we might be going. A riveting half-hour with someone who knows the whole story inside and out.

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Rod interviews Andy Weir, author of "The Martian" and "Artemis"! Jan 25, 2018

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Rod interviews Andy Weir, author of the bestsellers "The Martian" and more recently "Artemis," a heist caper that takes place on a future lunar base. Topics in this very special episode include the inspiration for his new books, his exhaustive research process, and his views on our future in space and space settlement. It's an intelligent and witty look at issues near and dear to the heart of any fan of the development and exploration of space, as well as a look at how he writes and his future projects. Don't miss this.

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Interview with Bill Carton, Admin of the SpaceX Facebook Group Jan 20, 2018

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This week I speak with Bill Carton, admin of the SpaceX Facebook group, 30,000 strong, about the upcoming launch of the Falcon Heavy and all things SpaceX. This group is the best place to get the latest inside scoop on happenings at newspace's brightest star. Join us!

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Rod Interviews Planetary Scientist Pascal Lee! Part II Jan 16, 2018

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Part two of my interview with planetary scientist Pascal Lee. We discuss the human exploration of Mars, Wernher von Braun, Pascal's incredible Arctic Mars analog base, expeditions across the frozen sea passage, and much more. This is a long one, filled with juicy details and multiple places to go for more info on these exciting programs.

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Cool Space News - Rod Interviews Planetary Scientist Pascal Lee! Part I Jan 05, 2018

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This week, Rod interviews Pascal Lee--planetary scientist, Mars evangelist, polar adventurer, author, helicopter pilot, and all-around bon vivant. His life's work makes science look like a great adventure! Part 1 of 2.

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