13 Best Astronaut Podcasts

1. 13 Minutes to the Moon

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Epic space stories.Season 1: the first Moon landing, Apollo 11.Season 2: the near disaster of Apollo 13.Coming soon: Season 3, the space shuttle.Theme music: Hans Zimmer and Christian Lundberg for Bleeding Fingers Music.MORE Host Kevin Fong
Producer/Network BBC
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests John Young, Christa McAuliffe
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 12.1KTwitter 2.4MInstagram 6.7M Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Houston We Have a Podcast

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From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.MORE Hosts Katie Konans, Gary Jordan
Producer/Network NASA
Email ****@mail.nasa.gov
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.7KFacebook 2.1MTwitter 2.2MInstagram 1.5M Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Jul 2017 Get Email Contact

3. The Space Above Us

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A podcast about the history of NASA human spaceflight. New episodes every other Thursday.
Host JP Burke
Email ****@thespaceabove.us
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Dave Wolf
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 295Facebook 341Twitter 953 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Mark Kelly - Biography Flash

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Dive into the extraordinary life of Mark Kelly, a true American hero, in this riveting podcast that explores the remarkable journey of an astronaut, naval pilot, author, and political leader. Each episode unveils the incredible story of a man who has defied gravity, both literally and metaphorically, from his groundbreaking NASA missions to his inspiring personal resilience...MORE Email ****@mac.com
Apple Rating 1/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

5. Airlock Module

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Step inside The Airlock Module Podcast , where analog astronaut Yuki Nishimura explores the human side of space exploration. Each episode dives into real stories from Mars simulation crews, scientists, and engineers, uncovering how life in isolation, teamwork, and innovation prepare us for the stars and teach us about life on Earth.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Adriana Talianová
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Mission:Analog

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Mission:Analog is a podcast led by Armenia's first analog astronaut, dedicated to bringing space exploration closer through the lens of analog missions. We inspire and educate the next generation of space explorers, sharing stories from simulated space environments and highlighting the future of space exploration. Join us as we explore the frontlines of simulated space missions, inspire future astronauts, and highlight the future of space exploration.MORE Producer/Network Hanna Harutyunyan
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. 16 Sunsets

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'16 Sunsets' is a captivating 10-part podcast series that explores the dramatic history of NASA's Space Shuttle program, crafted by the award-winning team behind '13 Minutes to the Moon.' Hosted by renowned space storyteller Kevin Fong and featuring music by Christian Lundberg from Hans Zimmer's Bleeding Fingers Composers' Collective, the series recounts the birth of the Shuttle era through the eyes of those who built and flew it...MORE Host Kevin Fong
Email ****@nhs.net
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Chris Hadfield
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 451 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. 2 Funny Astronauts

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Podcast from Mike Massimino and Garrett Reisman. Every week they discuss the bizarre, crazy, and surprising world of being 2 Funny Astronauts
Producer/Network 2 Funny Astronauts
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 153 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. WHO WANTS TO BE AN ASTRONAUT?

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An insightful, deeply personal look into the countless journeys of Astronaut Hopefuls interviewing to be NASA's next Astronauts. Everyone wants a surefire recipe to follow on how to become an astronaut. This podcast shares those unique stories that all begin in very different places and all lead to the same interview room.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Moonwalk

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In 1969, we reached the moon. With each step on its surface, every year an astronaut orbits our planet and with every dream of the possibilities beyond a new generation falls in love with space exploration. Fifty years after Apollo 11, today's NASA astronauts, voices from the Apollo Era and students from the Mars generation are brought together to share their journeys and to remember an unforgettable moment.MORE Host Tomeka Weatherspoon
Producer/Network Houston Public Media
Email ****@houstonpublicmedia.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 19.2KInstagram 8.3M Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Jun 2019 Get Email Contact

11. NASA's Curious Universe

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Come get curious with NASA. As an official NASA podcast, Curious Universe brings you mind-blowing science and space adventures you won't find anywhere else. Explore the cosmos alongside astronauts, scientists, engineers, and other top NASA experts who are achieving remarkable feats in science, space exploration, and aeronautics. Learn something new about the wild and wonderful universe we share. All you need to get started is a little curiosity.NASA's Curious Universe is an official NASA podcast hosted by Padi Boyd and Jacob Pinter. Discover more original NASA shows at nasa.gov/podcastsMORE Hosts Dr. Padi Boyd, Jacob Pinter
Producer/Network NASA
Email ****@nasa.gov
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Reggie Watts, Jeremy Hansen +6 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.2KTwitter 88.1MInstagram 104.4M Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

12. NASA Daily

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Straight from NASA itself, explore the daily activities, scientific experiments, and crucial maintenance tasks carried out by USA astronauts and researchers all in four minutes or less. Stay updated with the freshest news from space, learning how the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the International Space Station, continue to push the boundaries of human knowledge and technology every day.An ElectraCast Production.MORE Producer/Network ElectraCast Media LLC
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13. The Place For Space

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The Place for Space is a podcast about how space isn't somewhere far away. It's already shaping your life every single day.Hosted by Christina Korp, known as the 'astronaut wrangler,' and Nicole Stott, a retired NASA astronaut, artist, and mom, the show connects the awe of space exploration to the real world impacts here on Earth...MORE Email ****@the3rdstory.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Get Email Contact