Space Café Podcast - Navigating Our Interplanetary Aspirations
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As host of the acclaimed Space Café podcast, I guide listeners on an unparalleled journey into the forefront of space exploration. Through dynamic conversations with leading experts, innovators, and visionaries, we explore the breakthroughs, challenges, and questions shaping our journey into the cosmos.
We are living in a pivotal moment—the first generation actively embarking on the path to becoming an interplanetary species. On Space Café, we examine the breathtaking scientific advances making this vision a reality, from private spaceflight to the colonization of the Moon and Mars. We also delve into the societal, ethical, and existential implications of this historic transition.
By bridging science, technology, and storytelling, my mission is to inspire and empower a growing community passionate about the future of space exploration. Whether you're a space industry veteran or simply curious about humanity's cosmic destiny, I invite you to join me in navigating this extraordinary course toward interplanetary existence.
Connect with me to discuss the incredible journey unfolding before our eyes, and be sure to tune in to the Space Café podcast for an insider's perspective on the new era of space exploration.
Grab your cosmic latte and tune in to uncover the human side of the new frontier!
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We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersRockets! Satellites! Asteroids! Let's blast off into the world of space investment with engineer-turned-investor Christian Ziach. He shares insights on Europe's space race, the challenges of refueling satellites in orbit, and why asteroid mining might be trickier than we thought. Also: the Ariane 6 dilemma, space sustainability woes, how to turn scientists into entrepreneurs, the MASCOT mission's nail-biti...
2We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersIn episode 113 of the Space Cafe Podcast, host Markus explores a groundbreaking concept with Dr. Mary Hagedorn, a distinguished researcher at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The discussion centers on the ambitious idea of creating a backup of Earth's biodiversity on the Moon.Key Topics:The critical state of coral reefs and the impact of climate changeThe concept of a lunar biorepository for safe...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersIn this episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, host Markus discusses the intricacies of space habitation with Dr. Barbara Imhof, a prominent space architect from Liquifer. They explore the challenges and innovations in making off-Earth living comfortable and sustainable, including construction methods on the Moon, dealing with lunar dust, and creating multifunctional spaces. They also touch on the importance of coo...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersGuest: Leka Hattori, NASA's Space Apps ChallengeCEO @spaceterrahub | local lead for NASA Space Apps challenge | Analog Astronaut | TEDx Speaker | Chef | International speaker | PilgrimIn this episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, Markus delves into the extraordinary journey of Leka Hattori, from being a world-class chef to leading NASA's Space Apps Challenge. They discuss the significance of following one’s dreams...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersGuest: Michal Brichta, Director of the Slovak Space Organization Industry BranchIn this episode (#110) of the Space Cafe Podcast, Markus delves into Slovakia's space ambitions with Michal Brichta. They discuss Slovakia's role in the global space community, the importance of non-traditional space actors, and the challenges and opportunities faced by smaller nations in the space industry.Guest Background:Michal B...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersGuest Background: Martin Soltau leads Space Solar, a company dedicated to developing space-based solar power technology. With experience in leading space business initiatives at Fraser Nash Consultancy and a strong interest in energy solutions, Martin is focused on achieving Net Zero emissions through innovative methods. His efforts have been crucial in gaining government support for space-based solar power.Hig...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersHost: Markus Guest: Ian Carnelli, HERA Mission Director, ESAIn this episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, Markus dives into the fascinating world of planetary defense with Ian Carnelli from the European Space Agency (ESA). They discuss the monumental joint mission between ESA and NASA aimed at protecting Earth from potential asteroid impacts, reflecting on the long journey, challenges, and successes of the project...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersIn this episode, Markus welcomes two influential guests, Pablo Tello from CERN and Ian Carnelli from the European Space Agency (ESA). They explore the MINDCOLLIDER project, Markus’s brainchild that unites brilliant minds from particle physics and space exploration to help inspire solutions to very mundane or globally pressing issues.Guest Backgrounds:Pablo Tello: A scientist at CERN in Geneva, known for his int...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersIn Episode 106 of the Space Cafe Podcast, host Markus engages with Dr. Mark Clampin, astrophysics director at NASA. They discuss the significant advancements and future plans in space exploration, capturing the raw ambiance of a busy evening in Austin, Texas, during the South by Southwest festival (SXSW)... Guest Background: Dr. Mark Clampin has an extensive career in space science, particularly noted for ...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersIntroduction: In Episode 105 of the Space Cafe Podcast, host Markus engages with Marie Pierre Boucher, who provides a fascinating perspective on integrating arts and diverse cultural elements into space exploration.Guest Background: Marie Pierre Boucher, a visionary from the University of Toronto, expands on her extensive work that spans across art, technology, and space, illustrating how these realms intersect...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #104: Bianca Lins: Small Nation, Big Impact. Liechtenstein's Cosmic Aspirations in a divided worldEpisode 104 features special guest: Bianca LinsJoin Markus in an engaging episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, where he converses with Bianca Lins, an Austrian who has intricately woven her life into the fabric of one of the world's smallest yet re...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #103:Join Markus Mooslechner, our host at Space Cafe Podcast, for an enlightening discussion with Georgi Petrov, a senior associate principal at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and an adjunct professor at NYU and MIT. Georgi is at the forefront of integrating architectural design with structural engineering to create sustainable habitats beyond Ear...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #102: We are wasting an opportunity for a profound break: Nahum Romero Explores How the Arts and Humanities Can Reinvigorate the Vision for Humanity's Future in SpaceEpisode 102 features special guest: Nahum Romero In this episode, Markus Mooslechner embarks with us on a visionary journey that transcends the conventional boundaries...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #101: Answers to the biggest questions in reach – ELT project manager Roberto Tamai shares insights about the Extremely Large Telescope in Chile Episode 101 features special guest: Roberto Tamai In this captivating episode, Markus takes us on an exploratory journey to one of Earth's most remote and intriguing places, the Atac...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #100: Ditching Big Finance for adventure: Exploring Earth and Beyond with Paul Niel Episode 100 features special guests: Paul NielJoin Markus for a compelling episode of the Space Café Podcast, where he embarks on a journey through the remarkable adventures of Paul Niel. Niel, an explorer and adventurer, delves into his experience...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #99: Stellar Beginnings: Unveiling the Secrets of procreation in space with SpaceBorn United's Egbert Edelbroek Episode 099 features special guests: Dr Egbert EdelbroekJoin Markus in an out-of-this-world episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, where he orbits around the captivating subject of procreation in space with Dr Egbert Edelbroe...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #98: Nearly There: The Quest for Another Earth — A Conversation with Director Lisa Kaltenegger (Cornell University's Carl Sagan Institute) Episode 098 features special guests: Lisa KalteneggerIn this enlightening episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, Markus engages in a fascinating conversation with Lisa Kaltenegger, Director of the Carl Sa...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #97: Building the perfect telescope: Giuseppe Racca and the Quest for the Dark Universe with ESA’s Euclid Episode 097 features special guests: Giuseppe RaccaIn this engaging episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, Markus converses with Giuseppe Racca, the key figure behind the European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid mission. As a seasoned expert...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #96: Navigating Space and Diplomacy: Aarti Holla-Maini at the Helm of UNOOSAEpisode 096 features special guests: Aarti Holla-MainiDive into this insightful episode of Space Cafe as Markus Mooslechner engages with Aarti Holla-Maini, the dynamic new director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA). With a rich background i...
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love lettersSpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present: The Space Café Podcast #95: Sounds of Mars: Planetary Scientist Naomi Murdoch Unveils Martian Mysteries Episode 095 features special guests: Dr Naomi Murdoch Join us in this episode of Space Café Podcast as Markus Mooslechner talks with University Toulouse astrophysicist Dr Naomi Murdoch about the fascinating sonic environment of Mars. As a planetary scientist and s...
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