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The Space Show

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About this Podcast:

The Space Show is a one-hour radio program presented every Wednesday evening between 7.00 and 8.00 pm Australian Eastern Time by Andrew Rennie for 88.3 Southern FM and the Space Association of Australia Inc. The program aims to promote a public understanding of spaceflight and astronomy and to provide the public and members of the Space Association with up-to-date news, interviews and features of space-related events.

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Selective

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Questions about The Space Show

What is The Space Show about?

The Space Show is a one-hour radio program presented every Wednesday evening between 7.00 and 8.00 pm Australian Eastern Time by Andrew Rennie for 88.3 Southern FM and the Space Association of Australia Inc.

What has The Space Show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "2026.09.23 | International Space Summit 2026" (1 October 2026, 55 minutes), "2026.09.16 | Space activities at the University of Tasmania" (19 September 2026, 55 minutes), and "2026.09.09 | The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Part 4" (15 September 2026, 47 minutes).

How often does The Space Show publish?

The Space Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 284 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Space Show?

Booking probability for The Space Show is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Space Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Space Show's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Space Show?

The strongest fits for The Space Show are Space Research. The Space Show has a science audience.

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The Space Show is a science show with 284 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    2026.09.23 | International Space Summit 2026

    Oct 1, 202655 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 23 September 2026: Planet Earth - Episode 74 * Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, speaking in Paris at the opening of the International Space Summit, describes...

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    2026.09.16 | Space activities at the University of Tasmania

    Sep 19, 202655 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 16 September 2026: Tasmania and Space with Prof. Simon Ellingsen , Dean of Natural Sciences, University of Tasmania: Aurorae Ionosphere VLF radio astronomy Tracking antenna from the...

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    2026.09.09 | The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – Part 4

    Sep 15, 202647 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 9 September 2026: Automated space object identification using RMIT's Robotic Optical Observatory (ROO) Telescope An interview at the November 2025 Australian Space Research Conference...

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    2026.09.02 | The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – Part 3

    Sep 12, 202652 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 2 September 2026: (Episode artwork credit: NASA/John Kraus) Roman Space Telescope Launched Roman Space Telescope description and launch; origins of the telescope; commissioning process...

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    2026.08.12 | The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – Part 1

    Aug 28, 202637 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 12 August 2026: The Fellowship of the Telescopes — The Great Space Telescopes: The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is ready for launch Ask NASA: * Who is Nancy Grace Roman? * About the...

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    2026.08.05 | Juno at Jupiter: Science results briefing

    Aug 9, 202630 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 5 August 2026: Turn Back Time: * Marking the 15th anniversary of the launch of the Juno spacecraft to Jupiter with a science results briefing from project scientists at the 2025 European...

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    2026.07.29 | The wind that kills galaxies

    Aug 8, 202652 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 29 July 2026: Space Show News: Astronomers have discovered a galaxy-killing wind that may explain why there are far more massive dead galaxies than expected in the early universe. The...

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    2026.07.22 | Melbourne Space Program: ACRUX-2 and the Management of Ambiguity

    Jul 24, 202653 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 22 July 2026: The Melbourne Space Program student satellite project, ACRUX-2, at Melbourne University. The Melbourne Space Program has the mission of developing future technology leaders...

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    2026.07.15 | Vale Derryn Hinch: 9/02/1944 – 10/07/2026

    Jul 21, 202648 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 15 July 2026: Vale Derryn Hinch: Friend of the Space Association of Australia To mark the death of Derryn Hinch in Melbourne at age 82, a playing of the recording of his commentary of...

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    2026.07.08 | The Sky is the Limit: Arthur C. Clarke speculates on the uses of satellites in mass communication + The Karman Project – Part 3

    Jul 14, 202653 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 8 July 2026: Space Show News: Swift Boost Mission Launched NASA has contracted Katalyst Space of Flagstaff, Arizona, to boost the altitude of its sinking Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory...

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    2026.07.01 | The Karman Project: Building a cooperative future in space – Part 2

    Jul 2, 202650 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 1 July 2026: Swift Boost Mission Plans to launch the LINK satellite to reboost the Swift astrophysics satellite into a higher orbit. Launch delayed until tomorrow. (Inserts courtesy...

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    2026.06.24 | The Karman Project: Building a cooperative future in space

    Jun 25, 202650 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 24 June 2026: Conversations at the Australian Space Research Conference: * Capturing the first signal from Waratah Seed 1, the ride-share payloads aboard, and funding by the New South...

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    2026.06.17 | Turn Back Time: Gemini 9 and the ‘Angry Alligator'

    Jun 19, 202648 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 17 June 2026: Australian Space Research Conference: * Iron Making on Mars with Dr Deddy Nababan , Postdoctoral Fellow at CSIRO Mineral Resources and a Swinburne University alum. *...

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    2026.06.10 | Artemis III: Apollo 9 Redux

    Jun 14, 202652 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 10 June 2026: Artemis III mission profile and crew unveiled: NASA’s announcement at the Johnson Space Centre, Houston, of the Artemis III mission profile and crew During Artemis III, the...

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    2026.06.03 | The Andy Thomas Space Foundation

    Jun 10, 202651 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 3 June 2026: The Andy Thomas Space Foundation with the Chair of the Foundation, Peter Nikoloff: * What the Foundation is and what its aims and activities are . * The 19th Australian...

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    2026.05.27 | China in Space: China's ten-year plan, and the growth of commercial launch services

    Jun 9, 202654 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Space Show News: Shenzhou 23 The launch of Shenzhou 23 and Hong Kong's involvement. China in Space: China's ten-year plan for space, and the growth of commercial launch...

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    2026.05.20 | Monash High Powered Rocketry: Pushing the boundaries of space technologies

    Jun 5, 202643 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 20 May 2026: Space Show News: Australian Space Industry 2026 — Part 1 * Spiral Blue's first international LiDAR sale to Lodestar in the United Kingdom * QuantX Labs on TEMPO * Neuman...

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    2026.05.13 | Extraterrestrial Life — Could We Cope?

    Jun 3, 202648 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 13 May 2026: Space Show News: The Australian Federal Budget — An analysis of the space and astronomy sections of the 2026 Federal Budget. Extraterrestrial Life - Could We Cope? The US...

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    2026.05.06 | Artemis II: A shared moment, especially for younger audiences

    Jun 1, 202623 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 5 May 2026: YouGov polls about the Artemis 2 circumlunar mission and Apollo 11 lunar landing One in six Australian adults watched the Artemis II launch live, and many still believe in...

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    2026.04.22 | How the Vengeance Weapon Two (V-2) first took flight in New Mexico

    Apr 23, 202635 min

    On The Space Show for Wednesday, 22 April 2026: Turning Back Time 80 years since the first test launch of a V-2 rocket from American soil: At 2:47 on the afternoon of Tuesday, 16 April 1946, a captured Nazi V-2 missile...

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