This is Rocket Science

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"This Is Rocket Science" is dedicated to making the wonders of space accessible to all. We feature a rotating cast of hosts that discuss the latest space news, debate about space in pop culture, and share the work done by the Columbia Space Initiative. Produced by Eileen Lin and Thomas Sibilly. Blasting off - see ya!

  1. 12 jul

    Episode #37: Meet the CubeSat Team Behind LionCub

    Our CubeSat team recently launched LionCub, a nanosatellite designed completely by Columbia undergraduates! Tune in to hear about the journey and what this mission means to our CubeSat leadership team. Thank you to Nidhi Shah, Robbie Pendergrast, Ruimian Zheng, Moises Mata, Isaac Trost, Wesley Maa, and our host Maryam Nasar for sharing their insights! Read more about the mission here: A Small CubeSat, One Giant Leap for Columbia Students

  2. 8 abr

    Episode #036: Artemis II Launch Debrief

    Artemis II was launched last Wednesday, on April 1st, no joke! In this episode, Thomas and Serdar discuss the mission objectives, the launch day, and how CSI joined together to watch this historic mission.

  3. 27 mar

    Episode #035: Life on Mars, Artemis II, and the ISS

    Welcome back to This is Rocket Science! We are so excited to have you here for our SIXTH season! Tune in to hear the latest space news 🚀

  4. 18/05/2025

    Episode #034 Mission Recap: SUITS & Micro-G

    Looking to learn more about what CSI does all year? Tune in for a chat with this year's SUITS and Micro-G leads to learn about their respective missions and their individual journeys in the Columbia Space Initiative. Thank you to Josh Hegstad, Shirley Deng, and Michael Cai for joining us and sharing their experiences!

  5. 27/03/2025

    Episode #033 Space in Media

    What do you think about The Martian? Anyone read the original novel it was based on by Andy Weir? Listen in on this episode of This is Rocket Science to find our personal takes on space movies and books! Recorded leading up to the 2025 Oscars, we dive into plot lines, cinematography, and the broader impact of space in media. Tune in!

  6. 16/02/2025

    Episode #032 Mythology & Astrology

    Hello Space Fans! We hope you had a cosmic and love-filled Valentine's Day! On this episode of This is Rocket Science, we blast off into the fascinating worlds of mythology and astrology, uncovering some celestial wisdom from ancient civilizations! We hope you enjoy!

  7. 31/01/2025

    Episode #031 - Starship Failure & Policy Updates

    With a new administration in office, This is Rocket Science discusses the ramifications, possible future steps, and personal thoughts about new US policy updates concerning space and NASA. Tune in to stay updated on the latest space news!

  8. 15/11/2024

    Episode #30 - Space Busters

    Join us in this thrilling episode of This is Rocket Science as we separate fact from fiction in the realm of space! We'll tackle some of the most popular myths about the cosmos, from black holes to the hollow moon conspiracy theory to flat earthers! Our hosts will debunk common misconceptions and conspiracy theories using "scientific" backing. Stay tuned for more!

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"This Is Rocket Science" is dedicated to making the wonders of space accessible to all. We feature a rotating cast of hosts that discuss the latest space news, debate about space in pop culture, and share the work done by the Columbia Space Initiative. Produced by Eileen Lin and Thomas Sibilly. Blasting off - see ya!

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    Columbia Space Initiative
  • Años de actividad
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodios
    37
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