194 - STS-100 - Giving the ISS a Hand (ISS 6A: Canadarm2)
The ISS is growing so much that soon the shuttle arm won't be able to help attach new modules. So let's give the ISS an arm of its own! We'll also wonder just what happened to the Command and Control ...
1 Aug 35min
193 - STS-102 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Logistics Module (ISS 5A.1: Exp1/2 swap)
On STS-102 it looks like we're just doing a simple crew swap, but complexity abounds. Get ready for new hardware, two spacewalks, cargo swaps, the first ISS crew swap, and a surprise cameo by the Teen...
15 Nov 202548min
192 - Expedition 1 - ISS, Meet IT
The first long duration crew of the International Space Station is finally here! Let's learn about what life on the ISS was like, shake our fists at Microsoft, and wonder where to get bootleg movies o...
3 Juni 202559min
Supplemental 9 - Where Does the Time Go? (Schedule Update)
It's been a long time since the last episode of the podcast was posted. What's going on? Fear not, dear listener, it's all good news. Well, mostly good news. And really it's more good for me than for ...
6 Nov 20245min
191 - STS-98 - Destiny Manifest (ISS 5A: Destiny)
On STS-98 it's time for the ISS crew to meet its Destiny. Oh wait, does everyone make that joke? How about "Destiny is on the manifest"? No, I already used that in the title. OK, let's go with "humani...
31 Aug 202458min
190 - STS-97 - Ratcheting Up the Tension (ISS 4A: P6)
On STS-97 the Space Shuttle is delivering its heaviest ISS payload yet: the P6 truss. We'll climb high above the payload bay, consider some strange analogies, and both slack off and tense up. Most of ...
30 Juli 202447min
189 - STS-92 - Over and Under (Z1 and PMA-3)
After a long wait for the crew (and audience!) STS-92 is finally here. We'll be delivering the heart of the ISS external structure, the Z1 truss, as well as a new docking port, PMA-3. Along the way we...
22 Juni 20241h 1min
188 - STS-106 - 2A or not 2b (ISS Resupply 2A.2b)
On STS-106, we finally get to meet Zvezda, the Russian service module for the International Space Station. We also meet some new faces, decrypt some mission designations, move a bunch of equipment, an...
5 Maj 202439min
