This week Seth and Jared recap Starship's lead up to a potential static fire, other top stories from the week, and ponder the question if we are launching too many rockets. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/pr4jZCxFvhQ

This week Seth and Jared recap their favorite events from 2022 and give some predictions for what SpaceX, NASA, and other companies will do in 2023. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast

This week Seth and Jared discuss their experience watching the launch of NASA's Artemis 1 mission and this week's top headlines. Also, some bold statements on the future of SLS's launch schedule. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/ozYQNK7-p2w

This week we bring an interview out of the archives with NASA's Tom Engler on how Kennedy Space Center has changed from the Shuttle program to now. Jared and Seth also discuss the week's top headlines and correctly predicted Artemis 1's fate. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell is now in charge of Starship’s development Richard Branson must face lawsuit in U.S. over Virgin Galactic space travel problems - Reuters Artemis 1’s third launch attempt is in a week–unless the weather says otherwise Artemis 1 has left the pad, this time under its own power More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast

This week (on the late episode of the podcast), Seth and Jared talk about their very different Falcon Heavy launch experiences, less than 13 miles apart. They also recap the headlines from the past week, including Amazon's thoughts on the launch of Kuiper with SpaceX, Elon and Twitter, and even some Artemis news. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Will Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter affect SpaceX? Probably not Falcon Heavy flies again; Dual-booster landing from USSF-44 sends sonic booms across the space coast SpaceX reportedly dodged Starship accident during full stack test, Starlink chief now leading project Amazon open to launching Project Kuiper satellites with SpaceX Falcon Heavy and Starship More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/3VlmmiFxts4

This week Seth and Jared dive into the science that Polaris Dawn will complete while in space. There are also plenty of SpaceX headlines to talk about as we near the fourth Falcon Heavy launch. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/7IRg250Lfb4

Seth and Jared discuss what is going on in Ukraine with Elon Musk and Starlink. They also catch you up on the top headlines in space from this past week. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Crew-4 splashes down off the coast of Florida Astra gets delisting warning from NASDAQ after poor stock performance Exclusive: Musk’s SpaceX says it can no longer pay for critical satellite services in Ukraine, asks Pentagon to pick up the tab More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/zXuWEyPSZdQ

This week Seth and Jared dive into Astra Space receiving a delisting warning from the NASDAQ and what that means if you own shares of the company. Also, they catch you up on all the rockets that launched last (eight in seven days!!!), Elon Musk's peace idea for Ukraine and Taiwan, oh and what's the deal with that Crew-5 Meatball? Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Rocket Lab continues its steady launch pace with “It Argos Up From Here” Crew 5 Arrives at the International Space Station Rocket builder Astra Space gets delisting warning from Nasdaq - CNBC After a three-year wait, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy could launch again later this month - SFN Firefly says Alpha launch a success despite payload reentries - Space News More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast

This week Seth and Jared discuss NASA's "Hollywood moment," by crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid all in the name of science! Also, Artemis 1 is still on the pad, with weather predictions worsening for NASA. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More NASA’s Dart spacecraft successfully smashes into asteroid in the name of planetary defense Jupiter will soon make its closest approach to Earth in 59 years Artemis 1 rocket to rollback to Vehicle Assemble Building ahead of Hurricane Ian’s arrival More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/k9PKWjiUjXc

This week Seth and Jared dive into the weather that has been and will affect Space Coast launches, especially now that we get into the thick of hurricane season. Starship is back in the news with a record-breaking static fire and organic material found on Mars? Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More NASA Administrator throws shade at Boeing for being ‘still on the ground’ Perseverance rover finds organic matter in rock samples on Mars The SpaceX superfans uprooting their lives for Elon’s Starship - The Verge More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/v0SblcHC7xE

This week, Seth and Jared discuss what happened during Blue Origin's mid-flight abort, the new Artemis 1 launch date, and more space news. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More NASA selects Axiom Space to develop Artemis spacesuit Blue Origin aborts uncrewed launch mid-flight NASA Shuttle Convoy Command Center sold at auction More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/uddQHoS_QrM

Seth and Jared discuss why Artemis 1 scrubbed on its second launch attempt and why it will be a longer delay this time. Also, SpaceX is gaining more ISS crew rotation flights and a new contract with Rocket Lab. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Why NASA delayed Artemis 1 launch (again) and what happens next NASA’s unwinnable Artemis 1 choice: Another wet dress rehearsal or launch NASA Awards SpaceX More Crew Flights to Space Station Rocket Lab Signs Agreement with USTRANSCOM to Explore Using Neutron and Electron Rockets to Deliver Cargo Around the World More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/JpL7q7lF39M

Seth and Jared discuss what happened during the launch countdown of Artemis 1 and what NASA is doing to hopefully launch again on Friday. Also, they talk about how we can see two new companies start launch operations in September. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Artemis 1 next launch attempt moves to Saturday Artemis 1 scrubs due to engine issue on SLS Core Stage When is the next Blue Origin New Shepard rocket launch? More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/89k21y0S3O8

This week Seth and Jared discuss everything, and probably more, that you need to know about Artemis I. From where to view the launch, the mission objectives, and more, you'll be ready for when launch coverage begins this weekend. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More Launch Spotlight: Artemis 1 – NASA set to launch the Orion capsule to the Moon Watch the first launch of NASA’s SLS Moon rocket Artemis I arrives at LC-39B ahead of its planned launch date of August 29 Artemis 1 SLS rocket on the pad ahead of launch [Gallery] More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast https://youtu.be/mUB3GBC5p2Q

This week Seth and Jared discuss the Artemis I mission as it nears closer and closer to launching. The two also talk about other current events in the space industry and look at the newest images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Jared Sanders @hyprlyte Read More SpaceX conducts back to back static fires of Starship 24 and Booster 7 NASA is sending an iPad around the moon to help test Alexa in space - 9to5Mac SLS rollout moves forward ahead of Artemis 1 launch Northrop Grumman partners with Firefly to upgrade Antares and develop future rocket together YouTuber in space: Dude Perfect flies to space on Blue Origin’s latest launch James Webb telescope releases newest color image of The Cartwheel galaxy More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Electrek Wheel-E The Buzz Podcast

This week Zac and Seth talk about the first James Webb Space Telescope's first color image and what we felt when seeing them. Also, they discussed what the Super Heavy Booster 7 explosion means for the program going forward and more space news from the past week. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Zac Hall @apollozac Read More ‘Not good’ Elon Musk says after unexpected explosion underneath Starship Super Heavy booster 7 First batch of pictures from James Webb Space Telescope released SpaceX launches first mobile Starlink offering for boats (non-millionaires need not apply) Virgin Galactic Announces New Spaceship Manufacturing Facility in Mesa, Arizona OneWeb says 5G in 12 GHz band would interfere with its satellite service More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Alphabet Scoop Electrek The Buzz Podcast

This week Seth and Derek discuss the issues NASA's CAPSTONE had with communicating back with Earth, an interview with NASA Administrator about Starship, Russia, and Europeans on the moon, and more. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Editor's Note: Apologies for this week's bad audio. Was not able to use my normal setup and didn't expect my AirPods to be so terrible. Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Derek Wise @derekiswise Read More NASA Administrator finds replacing SLS and Orion with SpaceX’s Starship not practical Mobile Starlink could be around the corner following FCC approval Rocket’s impact on Moon leaves double crater, seen in LRO image Launch Spotlight: SES-22 – SpaceX set to launch new communications satellite to orbit CAPSTONE Update: Communications Re-Established - NASA More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Alphabet Scoop Electrek The Buzz Podcast Enjoy reading Space Explored? Help others find us by following on Apple News and Google News. Be sure to check us out on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, join our Discord!

This week Zac and Seth discuss SLS being greenlit to continue towards launch, SpaceX emailing its users to message the FCC and congress, and more news from this week. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Zac Hall @apollozac Read More NASA’s CAPSTONE takes flight, kicking off the Artemis program SpaceX didn’t even submit a proposal to compete for NASA’s spacesuit contract – only the two winners did NASA runs out of time to launch Psyche mission this year, review team to determine future of asteroid mission NASA on track for SLS launch between August 23 and September 6 for Artemis I lunar mission Vulcan: When will ULA launch its next generation rocket? NASA completes Space Launch System wet dress rehearsal following a few hiccups Blue Origin shows off BE-4 engine progress from NASA’s historic MSFC Test Stand 4670 in Huntsville Starlink RV Review: The Dawn of Space Internet to go - The Verge SpaceX email blast to Starlink customers - Micheal Sheetz, CNBC More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Alphabet Scoop Electrek The Buzz Podcast Enjoy reading Space Explored? Help others find us by following on Apple News and Google News. Be sure to check us out on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, join our Discord!

This week Derek and Seth discuss their thoughts on the realistic parts of Pixar's new Lightyear movie (and just their overall thoughts) and a week full of SpaceX news, good and bad. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Derek Wise @derekiswise Read More NASA completes Space Launch System wet dress rehearsal following a few hiccups SpaceX launched four classified payloads on Globalstar mission according to tracking data SpaceX breaks Falcon 9 reuse record yet again over three launch weekend SpaceX fires authors of letter criticizing Elon Musk behavior, claims employees were pressured to sign SpaceX Starship orbital flight test in July says Elon Musk SpaceX employees pen open letter to executives condemning Elon Musk’s recent behavior More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Alphabet Scoop Electrek The Buzz Podcast Enjoy reading Space Explored? Help others find us by following on Apple News and Google News. Be sure to check us out on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, join our Discord!

This week Derek and Seth discuss what Starship's final FAA environmental review means for the program and Astra's most recent launch failure. They also talked about upcoming and recently released space-themed movies and TV shows. Subscribe Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Follow Seth Kurkowski @SethKurk Derek Wise @derekiswise Read More SpaceX clears FAA hurdle for first Starship Super Heavy flight Astra TROPICS-1 lanch fails to deliver NASA mission to orbit, second failure from Florida Next SLS wet dress rehearsal is scheduled for June 19 NASA InSight lander takes final ‘selfie’ before storing its robotic arm permanently Boeing OFT-2 Starliner is set to return today More Space Explored Podcast Episodes Listen to more 9to5 podcasts Happy Hour Alphabet Scoop Electrek The Buzz Podcast Enjoy reading Space Explored? Help others find us by following on Apple News and Google News. Be sure to check us out on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, join our Discord!