This week on the Space Nerds podcast: SPACE NEWS: (Starts at 1:36) Can asteroids be mined for water to fuel space exploration? Jesse and Alexandria discuss the possibility in this Space.com article: https://www.space.com/water-rich-asteroids-space-exploration-fuel.htmlRISE OF SKYWALKER: (Starts at 14:24) It’s the first meeting of the Space Nerds Star Wars club! Jesse and Doug are joined by special guests and fellow Star Wars lovers Jennie Krantz and Be Russell for a freewheeling 3.5 hour discussion of The Rise of Skywalker that takes us to all corners of the Star Wars universe.

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