The Whimper Podcast

The Whimper Podcast

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The Whimper Podcast episodes

  • Cosmic Learning with Mihir Athale

    Mihir Athale is an astronomy educator at Mango Education and teaches astrophotography to tribal kids. He is proficient in IT and engineering and has actively been working on making STEM education better for the past few years for 1000s of students across the country.

    In this episode we're going to talk about teaching, how do you teach stem? What challenges do you need to solve? How do you get better? And, some really fun and thought-provoking questions. So, sit around and grab your snacks, and a cup of coffee and enjoy the show.

    This is the 17th episode of The Whimper Podcast and I hope you enjoy it.

    1 hr 19 min
  • Cosmic Clowning with Anushka Sharad

    On today's episode of the space podcast, we are excited to welcome a very special guest, the founder of seekinspace.in, a NASA citizen scientist, author, researcher, and science communicator.

    With a background in computational astronomy, theoretical astrophysics, mathematics, and proficiency in Python programming and artificial intelligence, our guest brings a wealth of expertise to the table.

    They have devoted their career to exploring the mysteries of the cosmos and sharing their findings with the world through their research, writing, and outreach.

    Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of space science with our esteemed guest.

    Today we have Anushka Sharad on the show.

    This is the 16th episode of The Whimper Podcast.

    Hope you enjoy it.

    1 hr 17 min
  • Getting High in Space with Prasad Doke

    Our today's guest, Prasad Doke is the co-founder at Astrocapsule, a research assistant at ISPA and an aerospace engineering undergrad.

    In this episode, we've covered a topic I wanted to have a conversation of since the first episode .i.e space education as myself being a diplomat in those areas.

    Hope you find this valuable and enjoyable, and a very happy holi.

    58 min
  • Taking our Shovels to Space with Prateek Pandey

    Our today's guest is Prateek Pandey from SuperAliens and Co India. He is a mentor for startups, a space enthusiast and and space-mining technology expert.

    In today's episode we talk about space mining, possibly something that has the potential to bear trillionaires, we talk about space policies, levels and progress of development in the sector around the world and so much more.

    Stay tuned and I hope you enjoy it.

    52 min
  • Investigating the Starlight Sanctuary with Deep Anand

    Today we have Deep Anand as our guest on the show, who is the founder of a non-profit organization called Save Our Stars Initiative, has pursued his studies in aerospace engineering from VIT.

    This has been one of the most factual episodes where you'll learn a lot of new things I hope about a very not so popular/trendy topic called light pollution, you'll also learn about darkness, stargazing and whole lot of other stuff.

    This is the 13th episode of The Whimper Podcast.

    So, stay tuned and I hope you enjoy it.

    48 min
  • Drones: Exploring the Unknown with Prashant Kumar

    Today we have Prashant Kumar, the founder of ArthX.in, a custom drone manufacturer and robotics consultant and has pursued his higher education from the SJB Institute of Technology. He was also a contestant in the season 2 of Shark Tank India.

    This has been one of the most technical episodes I've done and as always I hope you have a productive time listening to it.

    This is the 12th episode of The Whimper Podcast.

    Enjoy.

    59 min
  • Breaking Space-tech Barriers with MS Ragul

    Our Today's guests is MS Ragul, the founder and CEO of AERO.IN, who is an aerospace engineer and has pursued his education from LPU and has received mutliple national and international awards.

    In this conversation, we have discussed on the condition and development of aerospace and defence related startups in India, the various policies laid down by the Indian government to help the development of such technologies, and a lot of other stuff.

    Hope you enjoy it.

    1 hr 13 min
  • The Shield in the Space with Vatsal Sorathia

    Welcome to the 10th episode of The Whimper Podcast.

    Our today's guest is Vatsal Sorathia who is a missile and aerodynamics engineer at DRDO and has pursued his education from Defense Institute of Advanced Technology.

    This has been one of the most technical and deep conversations I've had till now. So, yeah I hope you have a focused and productive time listening to it.

    Enjoy.

    49 min
  • Robots in Space and Life with Vivekanand Prasad

    Welcome to another episode of The Whimper Podcast.

    Today, we have a guest who is a tech-hacker and founder/director of a school of robotics(Techprolabz). He is an educationist and roboticist with a mission to revolutionize the way people learn.

    Hope you enjoy it and stay tuned for more!


    1 hr 7 min
  • The Alienmania with Rudra Sekhri

    Rudra Sekhri has been one of the most hardworking and one of the most admirable students of science I've ever meet on the internet.

    He's currently pursuing his education from Alphington Grammar School, Australia. He's an astronomer, an astrophysicist and a cosmologist.

    He has already been a guest for the 6th episode and we wanted to talk again about something really really goofy. Aliens.

    This is the Alienmania episode with Rudra Sekhri.

    Hope you enjoy it.

    1 hr 3 min

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Welcome to The Whimper Podcast where we talk about all the goofy stuff related to space, astronomy, deep tech, AI, and a lot more to learn about which you won't find much in a…