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Podcast Profile: The Galactic Window Space Podcast

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78 episodes
2025 to 2026
Median: 90 minutes
Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy

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This podcast features conversations between hosts Nick and Tan—often joined by guests with astronomy, astrophotography, or space-industry backgrounds—about current events in spaceflight and the broader experience of engaging with the night sky. A recurring focus is major NASA activity, especially the Artemis program and related mission planning, milestones, and implications, alongside other headlines such as rocket launches, lunar landers, space debris concerns, and policy topics like proposed budget changes that could affect exploration programs.

Across episodes, the show also mixes in accessible “101”-style explainers on core space and astronomy subjects, including the planets, the International Space Station, and foundational science concepts that matter for spaceflight. Listeners can also expect occasional deeper discussions of big-picture questions about humanity’s place in the universe, such as the possibility of intelligent life and frameworks like the Fermi Paradox or the Kardashev Scale.

Practical stargazing content appears regularly, with guidance on observing specific targets and timed sky events like meteor showers, eclipses, aurora activity, and seasonal night-sky highlights, as well as advice on planning astronomy-focused trips and using astronomy apps. The podcast sometimes branches into space in culture, including film deep-dives and conversations about how music intersects with astronomy, and it includes community-oriented livestream elements such as interactive segments, personal updates, and holiday or year-end specials.