The Cosmosphere Podcast

Join us for the last episode of 2021- we cover some history of the V-2 and the newly reopened and renovated V-2 gallery at the Cosmosphere. Check out the Cosmosphere's brand new educational website- LaunchNext.org! (https://launchnext.org) There are incredible resources on this site and more content will be releasing in 2022. Check out the collections and content here. (https://launchnext.org/featured-exhibits) You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events.

Join Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar for a discussion of Liberty Bell 7 and the recovery of this historic spacecraft. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. Learn more about Liberty Bell 7 and the Cosmosphere (https://cosmo.org/blog/view/liberty-bell-7-the-peril-and-promise-of-space-exploration) You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events.

Please visit the Linda Hall Library website for upcoming and past lectures. Linda Hall Events (https://www.lindahall.org/events/) Linda Hall Main Page (https://www.lindahall.org) Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Nathan Meyer, the Vice President of Education and Strategy joins us to talk about the exciting new program that the Cosmosphere has for museums, libraries, and public spaces around the world. If you are interested in reserving one of these exciting exhibits, contact Jim Remar, the CEO of the Cosmosphere 620-200-1407 or at jimr@cosmo.org. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Coffee at the Cosmo- "Engineering Flight Test: From Concept to Customer," with special guest, Aaron Tobias, Manager and Chief Pilot for Engineering Flight Test at Textron Aviation. We are working on improving the audio recording setup for the Coffee at the Cosmo events and should have that up and rolling in the first part of 2020. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Coffee at the Cosmo- Chuck McClary "The Final Frontier(s): The Relationship Between the Ocean and Space" Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Coffee at the Cosmo- We head to the Moon with Cosmosphere Curator Shannon Whetzel. Everything Under the Stars- Purchase event tickets here! We hope to see you there :) Everything Under the Stars (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/everything-under-the-stars) Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we hear from the Cosmosphere CEO and President Jim Remar. He gives us an update on the completed MOCR restoration. We also talked with Sarah Lamm, a graduate student, science communicator, and Solar System Ambassador about her work. You'll also hear from Carla about what's up at the Cosmosphere this summer. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312. Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Events (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/apollo-50th-anniversary-celebration) Check out the Cosmosphere's Landing on the Lawn page. Landing on the Lawn (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/landing-on-the-lawn) Sarah Lamm- Twitter (https://twitter.com/astrolamm?lang=en) Sarah Lamm- Solar System Ambassador Profile (https://solarsystem1.jpl.nasa.gov/ssa/biography.cfm?US_ID=1690) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

In this special edition of the Cosmosphere Podcast we hear from author Rick Houston about the book that he co-authored. It's called "Go, Flight! The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control." You can find Rick's book here (https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9780803269378/) and it's available for purchase through booksellers everywhere. Check out the Go, Flight! podcast to hear more stories from Mission Control. Go, Flight with Rick Houston- Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-flight-with-rick-houston/id1407006257) Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Events (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/apollo-50th-anniversary-celebration) Check out the Cosmosphere's Landing on the Lawn page. Landing on the Lawn (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/landing-on-the-lawn) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we are catching up with Jack at the Cosmosphere's SpaceWorks division. We talked about the completion of the MOCR Console restoration project. You'll also hear from Carla about what's up at the Cosmosphere this summer. It's a packed episode, so listen in today. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Happy New Year! This month we catch up with Jim Remar and Mimi Meredith from the Cosmosphere to chat about EarthRising. They shared some funny stories about planning and running the EarthRising event, so be sure to listen in so you can find out what's behind this month's episode title. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. Grow Your Way to a Cosmosphere Camp. This exciting opportunity for 6th through 8th grade students could land you a Cosmosphere camp! The opportunity is open to students from Oklahoma and Kansas and runs from February 1st to April 30th, 2019. Check out the challenge details here. (https://cosmo.org/news-and-events/view/grow-your-way-to-a-cosmosphere-camp) You can see all of the upcoming events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. community reception, Diversity in Science Space Out Saturday, and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we head to Hutchinson with some Space Hipsters for the Earthrising Gala. We'll also hear from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar, author Robert Kurson, and the astronauts and flight controllers from Apollo 7 and beyond. This is part two of a two-part episode, so get listening and enjoy! It's time for season two of the podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can purchase Robert Kurson's book on Apollo 8 here. Rocket Men (https://www.robertkurson.com/rocketmen/) You can see all of the upcoming events at the Cosmosphere by checking out the calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we head to Hutchinson with some Space Hipsters for the Earthrising Gala. We'll also hear from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar, author Robert Kurson, and the astronauts and flight controllers from Apollo 7 and beyond. This is part one of a two-part episode, so get listening and enjoy! It's time for season two of the podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can purchase Robert Kurson's book on Apollo 8 here. Rocket Men (https://www.robertkurson.com/rocketmen/) You can see all of the upcoming events at the Cosmosphere by checking out the calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we chat with Carla about the upcoming gala, Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8. You'll also hear from the CEO of the Cosmosphere, Jim Remar, about the MOCR restoration project that SpaceWorks is spearheading. This month is also the one year anniversary for the podcast! Thanks for listening, we are looking forward to season 2! Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events, including "Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8" Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Check out pictures from SpaceWorks via the Facebook page for The Space Shot. I will upload video to this album and will update the show notes accordingly once this video is live. SpaceWorks MOCR Consoles- Facebook Album (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2123696547947311&type=1&l=6b5e749ebd) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

I chat with Jack at the Cosmosphere about the MOCR consoles, plus we hear from Shannon about some incredible Apollo related artifacts housed at the Cosmosphere. Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events, including "Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8" Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Check out pictures from SpaceWorks via the Facebook page for The Space Shot. I will upload video to this album and will update the show notes accordingly once this video is live. SpaceWorks MOCR Consoles- Facebook Album (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2123696547947311&type=1&l=6b5e749ebd) If you'd like to attend a camp or have a student that's interested in attending, check out this page for more information on the camps offered during the summer. Cosmosphere Camps (http://cosmo.org/education/camps) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance stops by to talk STEM, education, history, and more on the latest edition of the Cosmosphere Podcast. Thanks again to Tory and the wonderful communications team at ULA for making this happen! Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. Follow Tory on Twitter- @torybruno (https://twitter.com/torybruno?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) Check out the United Launch Alliance website (https://www.ulalaunch.com/) for information on launches, launch vehicles, and more. The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Student Rocket isn't some little Estes model rocket, click this link to learn more (https://www.ulalaunch.com/explore/intern-rockets/student-rocket-next-launch) about this spectacular student built sport rocket. The community efforts of ULA are highlighted at this website (https://www.ulalaunch.com/about/community). If you're a student or the parent of a student, look at the internship opportunities at ULA by clicking this link (https://www.ulalaunch.com/careers/internships). Learn more about the Parker Solar Probe and the incredible mission to "touch" the Sun. Click this NASA link (https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/parker-solar-probe) for more. For information about the Cosmosphere, check out cosmo.org (http://cosmo.org/) for news, events, and hours. A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Episode 9 is coming out late, but it's worth it, enjoy! Just the two links for today. Adult Astronaut Adventure (http://cosmo.org/education/camps/adult-astronaut-adventure) MOCR Delivery- Cosmosphere Blog (http://cosmo.org/blog/view/mocr-part-1-a-very-special-delivery) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Cosmosphere Camps (http://cosmo.org/education/camps) Here are some educational links you may find useful this summer and all year long. NASA: NASA History (https://history.nasa.gov/) NASA Wavelength (http://nasawavelength.org/) NASA Spinoff- A publication which highlights NASA tech that benefits everyday life. (https://spinoff.nasa.gov/) Astronomy: JPL Night Sky Network (https://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/planner.cfm) Heavens Above (https://www.heavens-above.com) PBS Leaning- full educational resource (https://kpts.pbslearningmedia.org/) Sally Ride Earth Kam- middle school students can request pictures from the ISS (https://www.earthkam.org/) Smithsonian (https://www.si.edu/) Smithsonian Educator Resources (https://www.si.edu/educators) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This episode is releasing later than usual, but it was worth the wait! I had a lot of fun talking with Chelsea, Meghan, and Doug this episode, and hope they can come on again in the future. Come see astronaut Scott Kelly on April 17th! Dillon Lecture Series- Astronaut Scott Kelly (http://www.hutchcc.edu/community-engagement/dillon-lecture-series/) Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

You can be a spark that ignites wonder for a new generation by supporting the campaign to revitalize the Cosmosphere! Check out this link to learn more! Be A Spark (http://cosmo.org/get-involved/spark) Come see astronaut Scott Kelly this April! Dillon Lecture Series- Astronaut Scott Kelly (http://www.hutchcc.edu/community-engagement/dillon-lecture-series/) Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/education/camps) The Cosmosphere- Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere/) Cosmosphere Events Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Cosmosphere Membership Link (http://cosmo.org/get-involved/membership) Marla Eriksen, Membership Coordinator- 620-665-9320 A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

This month we head to Pluto and beyond into the Kuiper Belt. I spoke with Kelsi Singer and Joel Parker for this episode and I had a great time visiting them at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for a new episode! For more information about Pluto-Palooza, check out this [website].(http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/view/pluto-palooza-with-nasas-new-horizons-team) New Horizons- Southwest Research Institue (http://www.boulder.swri.edu/pkb/) New Horizons- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html) Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/explore/camps) The Cosmosphere- Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere/) Cosmosphere Events Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Cosmosphere Membership Link (http://cosmo.org/get-involved/membership) Marla Eriksen, Membership Coordinator- 620-665-9320 SpaceX Falcon Heavy- Launch Video (https://youtu.be/wbSwFU6tY1c) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Welcome to the fourth episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! In this episode, SpaceWorks, triumph and tragedy, and a news update. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for a new episode! Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) to find out more about the museum. Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/explore/camps) The Cosmosphere- Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere/) Cosmosphere Event Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar#event-752) If you're interested in learning about SpaceWorks, or if you would like information on how the Cosmosphere can help you with a project, please visit the SpaceWorks website here. SpaceWorks (http://cosmo.org/spaceworks) Check out this link if you want to check out what the Bendix Mobility Test Article looks like. Dr. von Braun Driving the Mobility Test Article (https://archive.org/details/MSFC-6640863) Here's a link to the album of pictures from my visit to SpaceWorks. SpaceWorks Picture Album- The Space Shot (https://www.facebook.com/pg/thespaceshot/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1926872784296356) Cosmosphere Events Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Carey Digital Dome Theater Showtimes (http://cosmo.org/exhibitions/theater) _A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. _ Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Welcome to the third episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! In this episode, Apollo 8 & 17, SpaceWorks, F1 engine restoration, and commercial space. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for new content! Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) to find out more about the museum. Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/explore/camps) The Cosmosphere- Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere/) Cosmosphere Event Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar#event-752) Apollo audio was obtained through NASA websites. They are an incredible resource that is worth checking out! Here's a link to the transcript and audio files from the Apollo 17 mission. Apollo 17 EVA-3 Close-out (https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a17/a17.clsout3.html) F1 Engine Recovery- Bezos Expeditions (http://www.bezosexpeditions.com/engine-recovery.html) If you're interested in learning about SpaceWorks, or if you would like information on how the Cosmosphere can help you with a project, please visit the SpaceWorks website here. SpaceWorks (http://cosmo.org/spaceworks) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Welcome to the second episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! This month we talk about Mars, education, and a little bit about Laika. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for new episodes! Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) to find out more about the museum. If you want to go to a camp (I know I do) check out this link. There are details on all of the incredible camps that are offered at the Cosmosphere. As someone that used to be a kid, I can tell you, I would not have been opposed to my parents sending me away to one of these camps! Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/explore/camps) Cosmosphere Event Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar#event-752) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP)

Welcome to the first regular episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! We are starting where the Space Race began, with Sputnik. Come back the first Wednesday of every month for new episodes! Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) to find out more about the museum. For an idea of some of the artifacts that are on display at the Cosmosphere, check out their Hall of Space page. (http://cosmo.org/exhibitions/hall-of-space) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/apollo-ep/id1248772158)

Welcome to the first episode of The Cosmosphere Podcast! Today's pilot episode is a brief history of the Cosmosphere and an introduction into what you can expect from this monthly podcast. Subscribe today and make sure you tell your friends about the podcast! A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/apollo-ep/id1248772158)