Guest:  Tyler Ryan Bender;  Topics:  Beyond Earth Institute (https://beyondearth.org), Long-term thinking about space, The BEI October conference (see https://beyondearth.org/e-landing-page/beyond_earth_symposium_2022), policy not advocacy, lunar focus, and much more.

Guests:  Darin Noel, Ton Whitman; Topics:  Engineering perspectives regarding the design and making of JWST and comparisons to other space telescopes.

Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. Frances Zhu, Dr. David Livingston.  Topics:  AI and space robots, safeguards, robotic operators and more

Guest:  Mark Whittington; Topics:  Mark covered many timely discussion topics including the Inmarsat survey on the value of space with his ideas on how to correct the problem.  Don't miss Mark's summary and his thoughts on the UAPs.  Multiple topics, several callers, lots of email participation.

Guest:  Loretta Hall:  Topics:  Sleeping in space, microgravity challenges, cumulated space sleep deprivation, possible remedies, concern, and more.

Guest:  Dr. Pat Patterson; Topics:  Not only did we cover the details for this year's SmallSat Conference August 6-11, we talked about the growth and trends in the small satellite industry, a rapid growth in technology and capabilities, and the use of small satellites by DOD, intelligence and other government agencies.

Guests: John Batchelor, Anatoly Zak, Dr. David Livingston.  Topics:  Russia leaving the ISS and the new leader of Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov.  

Guest:  Dr. Mike Gruntman;  Topics:  Mike discussed his two new books (see tags for titles).  Our guest compared and contrasted the Soviet space system and rockets with the same for today's Russia.  He talked about the history behind and roots for Soviet space problems today. Also the war in Ukraine, China, security issues & more.

Guest:  Dr. Christopher Morrison;  Topics: Chris reviewed the nuclear space field, types of reactors, propulsion, funding, challenges, potential demos and timelines plus he talked fusion toward the end of the program. In discussing fusion, he mentioned several of the leading entrepreneurial fusion companies securing investment.