Chris Grant
Co-Host of Universe University
Chris Grant has hosted 43 Episodes.
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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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After Talk for Episode 16 w/Andrew Chaikin (pt 2 of 2)
Episode | April 10th, 2021 | 32 mins 4 secs
a man on the moon, apollo, artemis, chaikin, history, nasa, science, space, universe university
American author and science journalist chats with Universe University.
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After Talk for Episode 16 w/Andrew Chaikin (pt 1 of 2)
Episode | November 12th, 2020 | 46 mins 51 secs
a man on the moon, apollo, artemis, chaikin, nasa
American author and science journalist chats with Universe University.
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Episode 16: On the Shoulders of Giants
Episode | October 28th, 2020 | 39 mins 39 secs
history, nasa, science, space, universe university
Nearly half a century before the space age began in earnest, a few brilliant visionaries had the courage to look beyond their own time and see humanity’s future.
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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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After Talk for Episode 15 w/Robert Zubrin PhD
Episode | April 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 43 mins
artemis, elon musk, mars, mars society, nasa, robert zubrin, spacex, starship
The Brilliant Dr. Zubrin discusses his career in aerospace engineering, Elon Musk, and his own personal philosophy of space flight.
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Episode 15: Life on Mars
Episode | April 13th, 2020 | 58 mins 32 secs
artemis, elon musk, mars, mars society, nasa, robert zubrin, spacex, starship
Will the first astronauts to set foot on Mars find life on the Red Planet?
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After Talk for Episode 14 w/Nick Conant
Episode | February 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 36 mins
history, nasa, science, space, universe university
Planetarium science communicator sits down for a chat about astronomy.
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Episode 14: Harbingers of Cataclysm
Episode | January 29th, 2020 | 1 hr 26 secs
history, nasa, science, space, universe university
A journey through history to understand comets and asteroids as well as the threats they pose to all life on Earth.
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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 13 w/Alex Roland PhD
Episode | December 3rd, 2019 | 48 mins 10 secs
challenger, columbia, nasa, shuttle program
Professor Alex Roland joins the program to discuss the American space shuttle.
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Episode 13: The Legend of Icarus
Episode | November 25th, 2019 | 1 hr 13 mins
challenger, columbia, history, nasa, science, space, space shuttle, universe university
The space shuttle was a vehicle unlike anything that had ever flown in space... but the shuttle program came at the ultimate price.