In Space On the Left

This is a collaboration between Carl and Justin Clark. Tweet with us @CarlNASAdvo The biweekly pod cast covers various topics in science and space exploration. We look at how governmental policy affects science and how science affects governmental policy. We look at things from a left leaning perspective and offer our take on the science topics of the day. All Opinions are our own.

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Episode 14 Evolution Crystallized

For episode 14 I get to sit down with Texas State University Graduet student Kelby Clements to talk about evolution and where the theory stands now. Along with what are some of the open questions remaining. Its a great conversation about the nature of scientific progress and sciecne communication with the public. Intro Music Credit Floating Cities by Kevin Macleod Edited(incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ NASA Creativ...

Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 7 min

Episode 13 Rockets, Guns & Economics

For episode 13 we talk about the first meeting of the National Space Council and the possible broad implications on national space policy. After the tragic events in Las Vegas we look at some of the data related to gun violences in the United State in comparison to other developed nations. Intro Music Credit Floating Cities by Kevin Macleod Edited(incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ NASA Creative Commons Attribution At...

Oct 21, 2017•55 min

Announcement

Just a quick announcement on some housekeeping for In Space On the Left & when the next episode will be posted. Intro Music Credit Floating Cities by Kevin Macleod Edited(incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ NASA Creative Commons Attribution Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode Presidents Kennedy, Obama and Trump Public Domain Image Credit: N/A Hurricane Relief & Sou...

Oct 16, 2017•2 min

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