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"This Is Rocket Science" is dedicated to making the wonders of space accessible to all. Run by the Columbia Space Initiative and hosted by Eileen Lin, Thomas Sibilly, and Deborah Melanie Esme McDougal... more
FAQs about This is Rocket Science:How many episodes does This is Rocket Science have?The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.
May 18, 2025Episode #034 Mission Recap: SUITS & Micro-GLooking to learn more about what CSI does all year? Tune in for a chat with this year's SUITS and Micro-G leads to learn about their respective missions and their individual journeys in the Columbia Space Initiative. Thank you to Josh Hegstad, Shirley Deng, and Michael Cai for joining us and sharing their experiences!...more20minPlay
March 27, 2025Episode #033 Space in MediaWhat do you think about The Martian? Anyone read the original novel it was based on by Andy Weir? Listen in on this episode of This is Rocket Science to find our personal takes on space movies and books! Recorded leading up to the 2025 Oscars, we dive into plot lines, cinematography, and the broader impact of space in media. Tune in!...more30minPlay
February 16, 2025Episode #032 Mythology & AstrologyHello Space Fans! We hope you had a cosmic and love-filled Valentine's Day! On this episode of This is Rocket Science, we blast off into the fascinating worlds of mythology and astrology, uncovering some celestial wisdom from ancient civilizations! We hope you enjoy!...more34minPlay
January 31, 2025Episode #031 - Starship Failure & Policy UpdatesWith a new administration in office, This is Rocket Science discusses the ramifications, possible future steps, and personal thoughts about new US policy updates concerning space and NASA. Tune in to stay updated on the latest space news!...more37minPlay
November 15, 2024Episode #30 - Space BustersJoin us in this thrilling episode of This is Rocket Science as we separate fact from fiction in the realm of space! We'll tackle some of the most popular myths about the cosmos, from black holes to the hollow moon conspiracy theory to flat earthers! Our hosts will debunk common misconceptions and conspiracy theories using "scientific" backing. Stay tuned for more!...more37minPlay
October 10, 2024Episode #029 - SpaceX Falcon 9This is Rocket Science is back with an exciting new season! Join us as we welcome our newest members, Eileen Lin and Deborah Melanie Esme McDougall! In this episode, we discuss the Falcon 9 launch to the ISS and the challenges that arose during the mission. Stay tuned for all the details, along with some lighter news to wrap up the episode!**edit The first Falcon 9 malfunction this year carried 20,000 Starlink satellites, not 20**...more26minPlay
April 29, 2024Episode #028 - Mission: Cube SatHello, This is Rocket Science Fans! We are back with the final episode of the semester! This week we are joined by one of Cube Sat’s Mission Leads, David McIntosh! David walks us through what he and his team have been working on, their accomplishments, and their future goals. We hope you enjoy and we will see you in the fall! Have a great summer!...more24minPlay
April 16, 2024Episode #027 Post EclipseYou come here for science but you stay for Tina's jokes! This is Rocket Science, and we're back with another one! In this episode, we share our experiences from last week's Solar Eclipse and discuss where to see the next one! Please follow the link below if you would like to donate your old eclipse glasses! Thanks for tuning in!Recycle eclipse glasses here....more23minPlay
April 02, 2024Episode #026 - EclipseHello Science Fans! This is Rocket Science and we are back with another episode on.....eclipses! On April 8th we are set to witness a solar spectacle, a total solar eclipse! Join us as we dive into the world of eclipses and in particular how and where to watch the eclipse on the 8th. Cheers! ...more27minPlay
March 18, 2024Episode #025 - Sci Fi & Dune 2Hey Guys, welcome back to another installment of This is Rocket Science. Today the crew attempts to unravel the new Dune Series directed by Denis Villeneuve. Please be aware this episode may contain some spoilers! Enjoy!...more31minPlay
FAQs about This is Rocket Science:How many episodes does This is Rocket Science have?The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.