Orbiting Optimism

Published: May 27, 2020, 6:52 p.m.

History is unfolding today as NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts into space,  marking the first time since 2011 a mission is launched from U.S. soil, and the first time a commercial aerospace company carries humans into orbit. Boyd recently sat down with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on his Therefore, What? podcast to discuss the space program and the kind of optimism missions like this can spark.  ‘Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson,’ Opinion Editor at Deseret News, takes you inside the latest political news and current events, providing higher ground for today's discussions. Listen live Monday through Thursday from 11 am to noon at 1160 AM and 102.7 FM, online at KSLNewsradio.com, or on the app. Listen on-demand as a podcast on your favorite platform or web browser. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.  Want more Boyd? Don’t forget to listen to his Deseret News podcast ‘Therefore, What?,’ sign up for his weekly newsletter, and follow him on Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.