Liftoff

Liftoff

Liftoff is a podcast about space, the universe, and everything. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to understand the major developments as explained by enthusiastic space fans Stephen Hackett and Jason Snell. Hosted by Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett.

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episode 39: The Speed of Light Doesn't Apply to Telepathy

This fortnight, Stephen and Jason talk about how the current political climate affects science, space and technology.

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Links and Show Notes OSIRIS-REx completes critical deep space maneuver - SpaceFlight Insider a16z Podcast: New Year, New Horizons — Pluto! — a16z — Overcast Powering space travel: NASA’s dark materials | The Economist News | Close Views Show Saturn's Rings in Unprecedented Detail Early results from NASA’s twin study show differences between astronaut brothers - The Verge Astronaut twin study hints at stress of space travel : Nature News & Comment Media Invited to New Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Tribute | NASA Visit Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex at Cape Canaveral 50 Years After Apollo Disaster, Memorial for 3 Men, and for Era - The New York Times Climate change summit canceled by CDC amid uncertainty of a Trump presidency - The Verge Al Gore and others will hold climate change summit canceled by CDC - The Verge Trump Administration Imposes Freeze On EPA Grants and Contracts - ProPublica Allaying concerns, EPA lifts temporary freeze on grants to states EPA science under scrutiny by Trump political staff Trump transition leader’s goal is two-thirds cut in EPA employees - The Washington Post Donald Trump is the sole reliable source of truth, says chair of House Science Committee - Vox Scientists are planning to march on Washington. Here's why | Science | The Guardian Exit Memo: Office of Science and Technology Policy | whitehouse.gov Obama’s NASA made strides on commercial space, but stumbled on exploration - The Verge Liftoff #26: The Journey to Mars - Relay FM Liftoff #18: The SLS - Relay FM Congress may soon pass NASA authorization bill - SpaceNews.com

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