10 Best NASA Podcasts

1. 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 Ranking #32 in Apple Charts (US)
Hosts Katie Konans, Gary Jordan
Producer/Network NASA
Email ****@mail.nasa.gov
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.7KFacebook 2.1MTwitter 2.2MInstagram 1.5M Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since Jul 2017 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. 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 Ranking #55 in Apple Charts (US)
Hosts Dr. Padi Boyd, Jacob Pinter
Producer/Network NASA
Email ****@nasa.gov
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 28.6MTwitter 88.1MInstagram 100.2M Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

3. Main Engine Cut Off

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MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.
Host Anthony Colangelo
Producer/Network Anthony Colangelo
Email ****@mainenginecutoff.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 379Twitter 7.5K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Apr 2016 Get Email Contact

4. 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
Producer/Network JP Burke
Email ****@thespaceabove.us
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 295Facebook 341Twitter 953 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Small Steps, Giant Leaps

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NASA's technical workforce put boots on the Moon, tire tracks on Mars, and the first reusable spacecraft in orbit around the Earth. Learn what's next as they build missions that redefine the future with amazing discoveries and remarkable innovations.MORE Host Andres Almeida
Producer/Network NASA
Email ****@nasa.gov
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 100Facebook 13.7KTwitter 43.8KInstagram 100.2M Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. The Beautiful Universe: Chandra in HD

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High definition views of Chandra's exciting science
Producer/Network cxcpub@cfa.harvard.edu (Chandra webmaster)
Email ****@cfa.harvard.edu
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 118Facebook 375.4KTwitter 414.3K Get Email Contact

7. Cool Space News with Rod Pyle

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Author, Journalist, Speaker Rod Pyle hosts Cool Space News, a look into the science of NASA, space and the final frontier. Hear it every Friday on KFI AM 640.
Host Rod Pyle
Producer/Network KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)
Email ****@yahoo.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 17Twitter 2.4K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact

8. NASA Explorers: Apollo

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NASA Explorers: Apollo is an audio series that tells stories of the Moon and the people who explore it. Hear from people all over the world whose lives were shaped by the epic adventures of the Apollo program.MORE Host Brian Dunbar
Email ****@nasa.gov
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Facebook 28.6MTwitter 88.1MInstagram 100.2M Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. NASA EDGE Audiofiles

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NASA EDGE is different. Unscripted and unpredictable, NASA EDGE takes a unique look in and around the greatest space program on the planet.
Host Blair M Allen
Email ****@nasa.gov
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Facebook 152.7K Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2014 Get Email Contact