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Stories From Space

Stories From Space

By: ITSPmagazine Matthew S Williams
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Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams is an examination of the past, present, and future of human spaceflight. Throughout the series, we'll examine the breakthroughs that revolutionized our understanding of the Universe and our place in it. We'll take a look at the brave individuals who work tirelessly to advance the frontiers of our understanding. We'll analyze the time-honored concepts that are getting closer and closer to realization. And we will talk to the esteemed people who continue to push the boundaries of the unknown. There are some fascinating stories up there. Listen up!© Copyright 2015-2024 ITSPmagazine All Rights Reserved Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Science
Episodes
  • Episode 105 - Megastructures (Part II)
    Jul 9 2025

    Neil Blevins' artwork: http://neilblevins.com/

    Centauri Dreams (Paul Glister): https://www.centauri-dreams.org/

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    29 mins
  • Episode 104 - Megastructures!
    Jun 25 2025
    In the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), scientists need to consider what technologies they should look for, including those used by a more advanced species. This has spawned the idea of Megastructures, which was first proposed in the 1960s by theoretical physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson (who proposed the Dyson Sphere). Since then, many variations and other possible Megastructures have been proposed, all of which are fascinating and fun to think about!
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    28 mins
  • Episode 103 - Space Medicine (with Dr. Shawna Pandya)
    Jun 11 2025
    Dr. Shawna Pandya is an aeromedical transport physician, a neurosurgery and emergency medic, leader of the an aquanaut with NASA's NEEMO analog missions, director of the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences' (IIAS) Space Medicine Group, and will be Canada's first female commercial astronaut. She's also a black belt martial artist in Taekwon-Do, an analog astronaut, and an explorer. During our interview, we discussed the path that brought her to medicine, space, and what the future holds for humans living and working offworld.
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    47 mins
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