Astronomica

By Team Meatbag

Welcome to Astronomica, a science fiction OSR actual play podcast using the Stars Without Number RPG system. Join Star Master Stan and regular players Colin, Cullen, Geoff, and Kristen as they crew

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The podcast currently has 299 episodes available.

Astronomica episodes:

June 10, 2026Ep 269: Ship Name TBD
It's the last episode of the arc and that means it's time for a montage! Team Meatbag fixes up their brand new ship just enough to shag ass out system while tying up a few loose ends on the way out. Will Baby Boy Johnson get his girl? Does Auggie finally regrow that tricky bit of brain matter? And what *do* the Moon Yetties think of Apostalous? All of that and more, this week on Astronomica!
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald (Mackie) --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 12min
June 03, 2026Ep 268: What's Armada With You
Team Meatbag checks off another item on their To Do list as they visit the downed command module. Auggie makes an intriguing discovery while Mackie confirms the existence of one of the OG cryptids.
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald (Mackie) --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 24min
May 27, 2026Ep 267: Nuke 'Em If You Got 'Em
The crew of the Irish Goodb- no, wait, that doesn't work anymore - the crew of the TBD meets invites a new friend over for rolly meats and catharsis. Meanwhile, Hilde conducts a traditional Cade greeting ceremony with her clone-sib Arsinoe.

Also shout out to my parents on 47 years of marriage since this releases on their anniversary and I write the show notes! --Kristen
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald (Mackie) --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 8min
May 20, 2026Ep 266: Outside the Lines of Space
As the team stops back at the refueling station, a certain nominal grandchild is conspicuously absent from her leadership duties. Later, the next vessel on the househunting agenda provides a glimmer of hope to the crew.
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald (Mackie) --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 19min
May 14, 2026Ep 265: A Ship to Build a Nest In
Team Meatbag explores their first potential new ship and find it surprisingly promising. Later, they have an extended debate on the merits of cannibalism.

Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 27min
May 06, 2026Ep 264: But A Ship Ain't One
So that thing happened. But don't worry, Team Meatbag isn't out of the game just yet! With two potential new ships drifting somewhere in the outer regions of the system, the crew gets to work figuring out which one will be their new home. But first, Mackie solves the Food Problem before trying to shirk his duties as defacto captain.

https://chuffed.org/project/171749-windows-a-kitchen-and-essentials-for-three-families-in-palestine
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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April 29, 2026Ep 263: Was I a Good Ship?
How do we even summarize what happens without giving it away? We've been leading up to it, we've been taunting you with the possibility of a catastrophic ship failure, we've armed the demolition charges and Auggie is squaring off against his shadow self at this very moment. If you've ever thought Stardaddy pulled his punches, this episode is for you.
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 1min
April 22, 2026Ep 262: I Bet You're Wondering
We're back and ready to answer all of your questions! Okay, we're ready to answer a very specific some of your questions including, but not limited to, how exactly is the Ophanum involved in all this and also maybe will the crew survive? Plus a fun update on what Cullen has been up to out there in yurtland (spoiler: it's kinda neat).
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 10min
April 15, 2026 Attack of the Ophanum + Community Solidarity Work
This week the Ophanum reaches through the 4th wall and mucks up our mixer. In more serious news, we have a very important message from one of our community members engaging in solidarity work with Palestinians. You can find out more information at Instagram account @Iwant2beefree. If you would like to donate to the cause, you can find the fundraiser at https://chuffed.org/project/171749-windows-a-kitchen-and-essentials-for-three-families-in-palestine
Thanks as always for listening and we'll we back next week!
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13min
April 08, 2026Ep 261: We Have a New Plan
You ever have one of those days that are really bad but at least you know why it's bad and you have kind of a plan to fix it? And then it turns out that you actually had NO IDEA HOW BAD IT WAS AND THAT "FIXING IT" IS A LONG DISTANT PIPE DREAM FOR A PAST SELF UNENCUMBERED BY YOUR CURRENT UNDERSTANDING?! About that...
Cast List
Stardaddy: Stan
Grace/Hopper: Geoff
Commodore Macdonald --burn: Colin
Dr. Hildegarde Hypatia Cade (Hilde)/ C. B. : Kristen
Augustus Novus (Auggie): Chris
If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight west Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.astronomicapodcast.com. Here you'll find links to all of our social media plus an open invite to our Discord server. Questions, comments, or details on how exactly Connect works? Email them to [email protected] and we'll definitely get back to you sometime this month. And finally, if you just absolutely love us and wish to provide support in a monetary manner, you can find us at patreon.com/AstronomicaPodcast. Not only will you enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of helping us foot production costs, you'll also find a number of fantastic extra perks plus get bragging rights with all your nerdiest friends. Thanks as always for listening and we'll see ya next week!
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1h 6min

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How many episodes does Astronomica have?

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