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Central Florida Public Media
Are We There Yet?
Science
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Your weekly podcast journey into the latest news, missions, and stories shaping space exploration.
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200
10 March 2026
Martian robots and a new space weather project
The Perseverance and Curiosity Rovers are exploring Mars, looking at things like boxwork formations and using new technology to navigate around the planet. Plus, a new project aims to look at how gravity waves are impacting things like GPS, radio, satellites and more.
28 min
03 March 2026
A lost lunar mission and space travel impacts on reproduction
NASA has released the anomaly report for the Lunar Trailblazer mission, highlighting what went wrong. Plus, we will look at how scientists are learning about reproduction health from mice.
28 min
25 February 2026
Detecting plastics from space and how rovers can think for themselves
NASA's EMIT mission uses a spectrometer to detect dusts and minerals from space, and it now can detect plastics from land. Plus, the Mars rovers can move around the red planet and do science, without human help.
28 min
17 February 2026
The science of Artemis II and a lunar latrine
The science the Artemis crew II will participate in on their flyby around the moon, and the new toilet joining the mission.
28 min
10 February 2026
Moon science, a deeper look at one of Jupiter’s moons and our own
Europa, one of Jupiter’s icy moons could harbor life, but maybe not in the same way that Earth has life. Plus, we will take a look at radiation on our own moon, and why studying its impacts is important for future missions.
28 min
03 February 2026
Artemis II on the cover of TIME and Pandora on the hunt for other worlds
The crew of Artemis II is on the latest cover of TIME Magazine. In the issue, editor at large Jeffrey Kluger chronicles the mission. Plus, a new spacecraft is taking a closer look at exoplanets and their atmospheres.
28 min
27 January 2026
Artemis II, lunar lessons and Canadian contributions
The second Artemis mission is preparing for launch. The Space Launch Systems rocket is now on the launch pad with the Orion spacecraft, waiting to take a crew of four on a flyby around the moon. Plus, for Canada, this will be the first time a one of their astronauts will flyby around the moon.
28 min
21 January 2026
Artemis II readies for flight and a look at tardigrades, a microscopic marvel
NASA rolled out its Orion spacecraft and SLS rocket, preparing to launch the second Artemis mission. Plus, scientists are studying microscopic organisms called Tardigrades to see how resilient they are when it comes to extreme environments, like space.
28 min
13 January 2026
NASA’s next budget and the search for habitable worlds
Congress is moving forward with an appropriation that would only cut about 1% of NASA’s current budget. Plus, a look at a mission that will search for signs of life on distant planets.
28 min
06 January 2026
Space 2026 and a plan to rescue a dying space telescope
It was a busy year for space news last year, and 2026 is shaping up to be another exciting year on the space beat. Plus, NASA and partners are trying to rescue a telescope before it burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
28 min