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Join us on the official Nexus Aurora podcast for a deep dive into space exploration and colonisation. Nexus Aurora is a group of Students, Engineers, Doctors, Scientists, Lawyers, Architects and mor... more
FAQs about Nexus Aurora:How many episodes does Nexus Aurora have?The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.
July 10, 2023Derek Harris of Skyrora - Green Propellant and Starting a Space Business.On this episode Phil chats with Derek Harris, the business operations manager of Skyrora. Topics include starting a business in the space industry and green propellants.Find out more at Skyrora.comTo get involved with Nexus Aurora you can find us at NexusAurora.org ...more1h 9minPlay
June 16, 2023The Mars Society - Interview with James BurkIn this episode Phil chats with James Burk from The Mars Society. The cover a range of topics but focus on the recent Mars Analogue mission which James took part in. You can learn more about The Mars Society at www.MarsSociety.orgYou can find more about Nexus Aurora by visiting www.NexusAurora.org or searching your favourite social media platforms for NexusAurora...more1h 48minPlay
January 09, 2023Antarctica - Learning from harsh environments on EarthIn this episode we discuss the potential for colonising Antarctica. Can we learn valuable lessons to take with us to space? What would life look like in such a hostile environment? Could we use the ice-pick of human ingenuity to tunnel beneath the frigid surface and discover the greatest resource of all; the spirit of adventure?! There is only one way to find out. You can learn more about us at NexusAurora.orgIf you have a question for the show please drop us an email [email protected] or leave us a comment on Reddit.com/r/NexusAurora...more1h 31minPlay
December 15, 2022The Venus ProjectIn this episode we discuss The Venus Project; a futuristic utopia which has nothing to do with the planet Venus. We talk about circular cities, AI, and a world without money to see if we can learn anything of use from this idealistic vision of the future. If you'd like to learn more about Nexus Aurora please visit NexusAurora.org where you can find links to our socials, Patreon, and even some merch. ...more1h 48minPlay
November 24, 2022Exploring Jupiter - Can we collect a sample from the Galilean moons?In this episode we ponder the question "Is it possible to collect a sample from Jupiter?" No, no it isn't. But Jupiter's 4 Galilean moons are some of the most promising possible locations for finding life in our solar system and come without the barrier of intense, lander-crushing gravity. What would it take to return a sample from these moons or possibly even send a manned mission? You can contact us at [email protected] or leave comments for the episode on Reddit.com/r/NexusAurora or if you're a super-fan you can support us directly by going to Patreon.com/NexusAurora. More info at NexusAurora.org ...more1h 40minPlay
November 10, 2022Space Industry Discussion with Cameron from NAOn this episode Phil is joined by propulsion engineer and fellow Nexus Aurora member, Cameron. This wide ranging discussion covers projects at Nexus Aurora and the industry as a whole. If you'd like to chat with Cameron, Phil or anyone else from NA you can do so at NexusAurora.org/DiscordIf you'd like to get in touch with the show please reach out to [email protected] ...more2h 34minPlay
October 27, 2022UFOsJoin us for a spooky Halloween episode as we discuss UFOs and the possibility of alien life visiting earth. What does our current understanding of physics have to say about visitors from another world, and what would it take for us to flip the tables on these aliens and build our own UFOs? You can get in touch with us [email protected] and find out more at NexusAurora.orgAdditional music this episode was composed by Frank SchroeterThe following music was used for this media project:Music: Spooky Halloween by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9966-spooky-halloweenLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseArtist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frank.schroeter.52...more2h 7minPlay
October 13, 2022Exploring the inner planets - sample returns pt.1Despite decades of robotic exploration we have yet to recover samples from anywhere in the solar system apart from Earth's moon. Why is it so difficult? Can we recover more diverse samples with current technology and what do we stand to gain from the exploration? If you have any questions please send them to [email protected]If you like what we're doing at Nexus Aurora you can support us at Patreon.com/nexusauroraFor anything else there's nexusaurora.org ...more2h 28minPlay
September 01, 2022Power Storage on MarsNow that we've settled on the best methods for power generation (see last episode) we need to figure out how to store that power. Do the solutions for Earth also work on Mars or do we need to think outside the sphere?If you think that we missed a possible solution or maybe you have a question then please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you at [email protected]While you're listening please consider leaving us a review so that we can climb the charts and reach more people. For more info please see NexusAurora.org ...more1h 58minPlay
August 18, 2022How do you generate power on Mars?If you want to build a Martian colony you're going to need power, and lots of it. Do we have the technology to solve this problem or is our colony doomed to failure? We have 3 and a half answers for you in part 1 of our conversation on powering Mars. Please send us your questions to [email protected] and we'll read them out on the show. More info at NexusAurora.org...more1h 58minPlay
FAQs about Nexus Aurora:How many episodes does Nexus Aurora have?The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.