Blake Smith
Co-Host of Universe University
Blake Smith has hosted 19 Episodes.
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EPISODE 20: PLANETARY QUARANTINE
Episode | October 24th, 2024 | 28 mins 46 secs
covid-19, elon musk, mars, nasa, planetary protection, spacex
Are viruses and pathogens from Mars a future risk to humanity?
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After Talk for Episode 19 with Dr. Brent Ziarnick
Episode | December 16th, 2023 | 1 hr 11 mins
history, nasa, science, space, space force
Our guest explains the origin of America's Space Force.
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Episode 19: The High Ground: Part 2
Episode | April 27th, 2023 | 27 mins 14 secs
artemis, china, fusion power, moon, nasa, space force
What does the future hold for different world powers in outer space? And what purpose will the newly formed Space Force serve?
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Episode 18: The High Ground: Part 1
Episode | March 27th, 2023 | 38 mins 10 secs
cold war, nasa, nuclear, reagan, sdi, star wars
In the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan imagined a space based weapon system known as S.D.I.
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Episode 17: The Twelfth Man
Episode | December 16th, 2022 | 17 mins 39 secs
apollo 17, artemis, gene cernan, jack schmitt history, nasa, science, space, universe university
A 50th anniversary special to commemorate Apollo 17.
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Bonus After Talk: Reflections on Mars (part 2 of 2)
Episode | May 27th, 2020 | 48 mins 52 secs
history, nasa, science, space, universe university
Host and producer discuss the future of space travel and manned missions to Mars.
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Bonus After Talk: Reflections on Mars (part 1 of 2)
Episode | May 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
history, nasa, science, space, universe university
Host and producer discuss the future of manned space travel.
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Year-End-Review
Episode | December 31st, 2019 | 1 hr 26 mins
history, nasa, science, space shuttle, universe university
Host and producer recap a year of podcasting in a holiday after talk.
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After Talk for Episode 12 w/ Guest Konnor Blunt
Episode | October 31st, 2019 | 1 hr 14 mins
blunt report, flying saucers, history, nasa, project blue book, roswell, science, sleep paralysis, space
Host, Producer, and fellow science podcaster discuss the UFO phenomenon.
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After Talk for Episode 11 w/guest Beth Gordon
Episode | July 19th, 2019 | 1 hr 24 mins
apollo 11, first man, moon landing, moon walk, nasa, saturn v, soyuz, space race, von braun
Guest Beth Gordon discusses her visits to space museums around the country.
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After Talk for Episode 9
Episode | April 19th, 2019 | 1 hr 19 mins
Guest Konner Blunt joins the after talk to discuss Pluto, the discipline of science, and life on Mars.
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After Talk for Episode 8
Episode | February 22nd, 2019 | 1 hr 41 mins
Host and Producer discuss the face on Mars, the problem of space junk, and options for traveling to Mars.
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After Talk for Episode 6
Episode | January 2nd, 2019 | 1 hr 8 mins
Host and Producer discuss space stations, nuclear technology, and starships.
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After Talk for Episode 5
Episode | November 21st, 2018 | 1 hr 36 mins
bible, copernicus, galileo, light pollution, nasa
Host and producer discuss star gazing and Neil deGrasse Tyson's view on Giordano Bruno.
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Episode 5 Preview
Episode | October 31st, 2018 | 1 min 38 secs
astronomy, carl sagan, copernicus, galileo, jupiter, ptolemy, telescope, voyager
Preview of Episode 5.
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After Talk for Episode 4 THE GRAND FINALE!
Episode | October 24th, 2018 | 1 hr 27 mins
A review of 'First Man' among other subjects...