28 episodes

Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of the universe. I’m Alex McColgan, the founder of the Astrum brand, and your host on this podcast. Come and listen as I tell you about incredible missions, fascinating discoveries, and everything I’ve come to love about space.If you like what you're listening to, be sure to check out my YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@astrumspace for more great space content.

Sleep Space from Astrum Alex McColgan

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    • 5.0 • 67 Ratings

Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of the universe. I’m Alex McColgan, the founder of the Astrum brand, and your host on this podcast. Come and listen as I tell you about incredible missions, fascinating discoveries, and everything I’ve come to love about space.If you like what you're listening to, be sure to check out my YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@astrumspace for more great space content.

    #028 Why this Solution to the Fermi Paradox Is Terrifying

    #028 Why this Solution to the Fermi Paradox Is Terrifying

    Join with me today as we see what we should do when approaching the search for alien life. Because depending on the answer to this question, we have some vitally significant choices ahead of us as a species. And seeing as this is a question that scientists and political leaders are not yet considering seriously, let’s have a go at it on this platform.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of th...

    • 21 min
    #027 The Most Dangerous Part of the Moons Orbit Is Coming in the 2030s

    #027 The Most Dangerous Part of the Moons Orbit Is Coming in the 2030s

    Join with me today as we learn about the innocently named Lunar Nodal Cycle and why we need to start developing a much better understanding of the fluctuating behaviour of our Moon if we are to protect ourselves against its dangers.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of the universe. I’m Alex McColgan, the founder of the Astrum brand, and your host on this podcast. Come and listen as I ...

    • 20 min
    #026 What Will the Solar Maximum do to Earth in 2025?

    #026 What Will the Solar Maximum do to Earth in 2025?

    Join with me today as we dive into Sun cycles. In particular, I intend to tell you exactly how the cycles of the Sun are already influencing the course of your life.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of the universe. I’m Alex McColgan, the founder of the Astrum brand, and your host on this podcast. Come and listen as I tell you about incredible missions, fascinating discoveries, and ev...

    • 20 min
    #025 What the Polar Vortex Will Do to Earth this Decade

    #025 What the Polar Vortex Will Do to Earth this Decade

    Join with me today as we learn more about this climate-shattering phenomenon, and what happens whenever the Polar Night Jet breaks down and the polar vortex is unleashed.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you learn more about the grandeur of the universe. I’m Alex McColgan, the founder of the Astrum brand, and your host on this podcast. Come and listen as I tell you about incredible missions, fascinating discoveries, a...

    • 20 min
    #024 We Will Be the Last Civilization on Earth

    #024 We Will Be the Last Civilization on Earth

    Join with me today as we will explore the rise of our technologically advanced society, and learn what materials you need to build what we now have. And then we will discover how much of those vital ingredients are left.What did it do over the course of its nearly 26-day journey? The answer to that gains us a fascinating insight into how close we are to having a human on the moon once more.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while...

    • 24 min
    #023 Artemis 1's Attempt to Reclaim The Moon Blew Us Away

    #023 Artemis 1's Attempt to Reclaim The Moon Blew Us Away

    Join with me today as we look at the recent successful splashdown of the first crew-able spacecraft to travel to the Moon and back in nearly 50 years. This mission will open the doorway to distant planets. What did it do over the course of its nearly 26-day journey? The answer to that gains us a fascinating insight into how close we are to having a human on the moon once more.Welcome to the Astrum Sleep Space podcast; the perfect place to come and wind down for the evening while you lear...

    • 24 min

Customer Reviews

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67 Ratings

67 Ratings

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Great start

Love these, really well done! Would love to see more and longer.

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This is the podcast you’ve been looking for

This is the perfect level of interesting enough to keep my thoughts from wandering, and soothing enough to lull me to sleep. Love the longer episodes.

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