Show Notes
On The Space Show for Wednesday, 17 December 2025:
Bill Nelson, Administrator, NASA and Pam Melroy, Deputy Administrator, NASA, speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra on 23 March 2023. The then Administrators answered questions from Press Club members. (Courtesy NPC)
Enrico Palermo, Head, Australian Space Agency, Adelaide Welcome speech to the 2025 International Astronautical Congress in Sydney: Growth of the Australian space industry and agreements with the U.S. (NASA) and Europe (ESA). (Courtesy IAC)
Sean Duffy, Acting Administrator, NASA and Clay Mowry, President, International Astronautical Federation, in conversation at the 2025 International Astronautical Congress, Sydney: Artemis; American leadership; commercial industry; lunar village; sustainability; NASA does exploration, not routine; and nuclear power on the Moon. (Courtesy IAC)
Turn Back Time: Pioneer 6 and its interplanetary siblings The launch 60 years ago yesterday of Pioneer 6, along with the history of its siblings, Pioneer 7, Pioneer 8, Pioneer 9, and Pioneer E.
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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)