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202 – Exploration with Casey Handmer pt. 1

Casey Handmer (@CJHandmer) has a PhD in Physics from Caltech and currently works at JPL (his views are his own), and he has one of the most engaged minds you will likely ever come across. He knows lots of things about lots of subjects. Just check out his blog to see for yourself. He was nice enough to stop by and chat about traveling, space, the universe, and lots more.

Music at the end from Oranges Band with Ride the Nuclear Wave.

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139 – Spaceflight with David Hitt pt. 1

William David Hitt (@davidhitt) is an American author specializing in spaceflight history based in Huntsville, Alabama. He joins Dave via skype over some Madura Brown Ale from Cigar City Brewing to chat about his history in journalism, teaching, and why he loves space. A call to Robert Picardo (@robertpicardo) starts things off.

Music at the end from Alison Rosen and The Angoras with Steak Knife.

*All views expressed on the show by Mr. Hitt are his own.

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87 – System Engineering with Jeremiah Crane pt. 1

System Engineer Jeremiah Crane, who has degrees from USC and Georgia Tech drops by to chat with David about Model Based System Engineering over some Whiskey Barrel Brew from Indian Wells. The title might sound kind of boring, but Jeremiah has lived a fascinating life and studied and interned at some very interesting places, like an electronics company in Japan. He and David have a great conversation about space travel, rockets, the universe, all of it. Grab your own Whiskey Barrel Brew and join in. A call to Steven Yates (@StevenEYates) kicks things off.

Music at the end from Motorama with Ghost.

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67 – The Love of Space with Mat Kaplan pt. 1

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Mat Kaplan, the velvety smooth voice behind Planetary Radio, shares some Space Dust IPA from Elysian Brewing and talks about his life, his early fascination with space, what he loves about it, and what excites him about future exploration.

To learn more and/or become a member of the Planetary Society (highly recommended) click here.

Music at the end from D.D. Dumbo with Satan.

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29 – JPL with Jason Rabinovitch pt. 1

Jason Rabinovitch, a PhD who studied at Yale and Caltech, had an internship at CERN, and currently works at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, visits the Space Cave to share some Elysian Space Dust IPA and chat about his life, physics, space, and what it’s like to work at JPL. Part four of the chat with Ambrose starts it off.

The music at the end of this episode is Red: Alone from the new album You’re Doomed. Be Nice. from Rob Crow’s Gloomy Place.

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