Show Notes
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 29 July 2026: Space Show News: Astronomers have discovered a galaxy-killing wind that may explain why there are far more massive dead galaxies than expected in the early universe.
The Melbourne Space Program student satellite project, ACRUX-2, at Melbourne University - Part 2 Aymeric Fabre, Team Lead, Power System, ACRUX-2, at the Melbourne Space Program, presents the electric power subsystems on the ACRUX-2 satellite. (Recorded at Melbourne University, 2022 August 25)
Observing geostationary satellites with the Robotic Optical Observatory and using AI modelling at RMIT University. The Space Show is in conversation with Riley Webster, an undergraduate student at RMIT University, Bundoora.
Turn Back Time: The Warkworth Ground Station opened on 1971 July 17, allowing live television into New Zealand from overseas for the first time.
The Karman Project: Building a cooperative future in space - Part 4 The views and recollections of: Katherine Bennell (Capability, Robotics, Automation, Australian Space Agency, Adelaide) William Gerstenmaier (Vice President, Mission Assurance, SpaceX) Prateep Basu (Co-founder and CEO, SatSure) Thomas Pesquet (Astronaut, European Space Agency) Karen Hitschke (Board member, Yunus Social Business Investor).
More from The Space Show
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 7 October 2026:
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 30 September 2026: Space Show News: SpaceX Starship Flight 14
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 16 September 2026: Tasmania and Space with Prof. Simon Ellingsen, Dean of Natural Sciences, University of Tasmania: Aurorae Ionosphere VLF radio astronomy Tracking antenna from the Orroral Valley Explorer 50 Halca Cassini-Huygens Juice Kaguya Globalstar SpaceX New antenna Space weather Space domain awareness Asteroid observations Future activities. (Recorded at a meeting of the Space Association of Australia, Melbourne)
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 9 September 2026:
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 2 September 2026: (Episode artwork credit: NASA/John Kraus) Roman Space Telescope Launched Roman Space Telescope description and launch; origins of the telescope; commissioning process. (Audio inserts courtesy GSFC, KSC)