227: Casual Space Podcast SUMMER Series: Summaries (Summer-ease): Staying Curious

Published: May 25, 2024, 1:46 a.m.

Welcome to the first episode in our new series, \u201cSummaries\u201d (Summer-ease) where host Beth Mund provides a shortened, easy- going, \u201csummary\u201d for your listening enjoyment.\xa0 Every week, you\u2019ll find themes within space exploration of course, and related topics.\xa0 Guests will occasionally stop by, and we\u2019ll keep the conversation light and non-technical (we always do).\xa0 Like a cool and refreshing iced tea, these mini masterclass conversations are deliciously served to include the perfect mix of entertainment and education with a splash of cosmic fun!

\xa0

So, listen in & relax! Let us do all the heavy lifting and bring the universe to you- one casual space summary at a time.

\xa0

This week\u2019s Summer-ease theme:\xa0\xa0Staying Curious

When it comes to space exploration, what does it mean to stay curious? Beth reflects on some of her previous guests \u2018episodes and what it means to not only be curious, but how to\xa0stay\xa0curious by inviting others to join in.

\xa0

Astronomer John Read invites us to look up and be curious about our night sky:\xa0https://www.bethmund.com/casual-space-podcast/20240129/211-john

\xa0

Researchers/ writers/ comics Kelly and Zach Weinersmith are curious about how we might live on Mars\xa0https://www.bethmund.com/casual-space-podcast/20240229/217-kelly-zach-weinersmith

\xa0

Curious about solar power? Physicist John Mankins explains it here:\xa0https://www.bethmund.com/casual-space-podcast/20240223/215-john-mankins

\xa0

*Don\u2019t forget!!! You can send your story to space TODAY! The window for STORIES of Space Mission 03 is NOW OPEN! Send your story, for free, to\xa0www.storiesofspace.com