Designing Beyond Earth: The Future of Space Architecture
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Gonzalo and I were thrilled to welcome the incredible John Spencer — internationally renowned space architect and all-around brilliant mind (with some great jokes, too). We dive into the intersection of disciplines, design, mission planning, and explore how thinking on a cosmic scale can teach us valuable lessons here on Earth. It’s a fascinating conversation about the bigger picture — and so much more.
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Seeds of Life: Did Mars and Earth Share a Secret?
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Today, let’s dive into the Mars mission Part 1. It’s not likely going to be a direct trip from Earth — it’ll probably launch from the Moon. We’ll explore the costs, why that approach is more effective, and dig into some bigger questions: We know there’s life on Mars — because we put it there. But why did it fade out? And when it comes to Earth, could life here have started the same way — with someone else planting cells?
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Cosmic Christmas - Stardust & The Christmas Star
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Welcome to the SpaceRox Christmas Special with your hosts, Roxy and Gonzalo Martine! Ever heard someone say, “You’re made of stardust”? Well, it’s not just poetic—it’s scientifically true. Join us as we explore how stars created us and, ultimately, how they might end us. Plus, don’t miss our festive Christmas Star segment, where we dive into the story and science behind the famous Christmas star. It’s the perfect mix of cosmic wonder and holiday cheer!
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Cosmic Smiles: Exploring Dentistry in Space
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Today, we’re excited to welcome a special guest, Mai Miyachi, a dentist based in Tokyo who is developing products and solutions to support astronauts in space. We dive into fascinating topics such as: Do we even need our teeth in space? How can we care for them in a zero-gravity environment? And why will dentists play a crucial role in the future of space exploration? All this and more!!
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Q&A - "Out of This World: Answering Your Fun Space Questions!"
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Welcome to season 2 with myself Roxy and Gonzalo Martin from the European Space Agency. Our wonderful listeners, sent us some challenging questions, and we decided to tackle them to the best of our ability—from discussing the possibility of life beyond Earth to addressing safety concerns and exploring technology.
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STEM Education or STEAM?
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Welcome to episode 10 of Space Rox podcast! Unfortunately, our amazing Gonzalo Martin can't join us today, but we have a very special guest from ESA with us. We'll be discussing STEM education, which Ritesh Jain studied, tying back to our first-ever episode and exploring the possibility of it evolving into STEAM in the future. Gonzalo left some notes on the arts component, which I'll discuss with Ritesh! If you'd like to contact Ritesh Jain about STEM studies, he kindly mentioned that you can connect with him on LinkedIn. Enjoy!! Insta: Roxyb_TV Email:
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Webb's Cosmic Eye - Part 2
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Welcome to the second part of the Cosmic Eye, where Gonzalo from the European Space Agency and I delve once more into the James Webb Telescope. In our previous discussions, we gathered insights from various guests. Now armed with additional information, we'll explore its capabilities, current missions, and delve into the most intriguing aspects of this groundbreaking telescope. If you would like Gonzalo and I to cover a particular topic please do get in touch. Email: [email protected] Insta: roxyb_tv
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Exploring the Final Frontier of Intimacy: Sex and Reproduction in Space
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In this intriguing episode with myself, Roxy, Gonzalo Martin, and Dr Alexander Leyendecker, we delve into the uncharted territory of human intimacy beyond Earth's bounds. Our guest, a renowned sexologist, takes us on a captivating journey to explore the possibilities and challenges of having sex and conceiving babies in the unique environment of outer space. Join us for a mind-expanding conversation that pushes the boundaries of what we know about human intimacy and reproduction, sparking curiosity and conversation about the future of human life beyond our planet. If you would like...
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Rocky Worlds Revealed: Planetary Geology
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Welcome to episode 7 of Space Rox, with myself Roxy, Gonzalo Martin who works at the European Space Agency, and special guest Kirby Runyon. Kirby is a space explorer and science communicator who professionally studies planetary landscapes, coaches people in experiencing weightlessness, trains astronauts in geology for space, and consults on creative works related to space science. He is fervently dedicated to sharing the human adventure of space exploration through teaching and public engagement. In this episode, we discuss the varied and polarising types of environments Kriby has...
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Galactic Gateways: Space Hospitality
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Welcome to episode six of Space Rox, with myself Roxy, Gonzalo Martin and Masae Brittman. Masae is an Outer Space Hospitality Specialist, she began as an international flight attendant and has worked at the most prestigious expatriate clubs in the U.S. and Far East Asia. She is now working internationally in partnership with various companies to deliver a world-class service in this field. Please join us on a fascinating journey into the world of space hospitality, your trip to space might not be as impossible as you think! If you would like Gonzalo and I to cover a particular topic...
info_outlineWelcome to season 2 with myself Roxy and Gonzalo Martin from the European Space Agency. Our wonderful listeners, sent us some challenging questions, and we decided to tackle them to the best of our ability—from discussing the possibility of life beyond Earth to addressing safety concerns and exploring technology.