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The Cosmic Companion - Astronomy, Space, Technology Advancing Humanity

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  • Astronomy, space, and science news and education delivered in a fun, friendly format! Short form Astronomy Minutes and full-length episodes featuring interviews with some of the top scientists, authors, and developers around the globe!

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Episodes
  • Why We Soar: From Kitty Hawk to the Stars with Cady Coleman

    Why We Soar: From Kitty Hawk to the Stars with Cady Coleman
    Jul 6 2024

    Hello all! Welcome back to The Cosmic Companion! I’m James G. Maynard.

    Today, we’re talking about humanity’s drive to reach new heights — literally! From the earliest dreams of flight to the thrilling reality of space exploration, we’ll be taking a look at why we soar.

    Our special guest today is none other than former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman, who will share her experiences and insights on what it takes to reach for the stars, as well as the best within us all.

    But first, let’s take a journey through time to see how our fascination with flight has taken us from Kitty Hawk to the International Space Station and beyond!



    This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecosmiccompanion.substack.com/subscribe
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    32 mins
  • Unveiling Venus: Stephen Kane Reveals Secrets and Mysteries of this Shrouded World

    Unveiling Venus: Stephen Kane Reveals Secrets and Mysteries of this Shrouded World
    Jun 8 2024

    What do we know about Venus? What do we not know? Stephen Kane, planetary astrophysicist at UC Riverside, joins us to uncover the science and unanswered questions about Venus.



    This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecosmiccompanion.substack.com/subscribe
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    35 mins
  • The Science and History of The Wizard and The Scholar

    The Science and History of The Wizard and The Scholar
    May 25 2024

    Looking at the science and history behind The Wizard and The Scholar (or, a Rapscallion Runs Amok in Rye), a New Tale of Robin Hood!



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    9 mins
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