Going Off World: Moon, Mars, Venus, and beyond

Going Off World: Moon, Mars, Venus, and beyond

Welcome to Going Offworld, your gateway to the cosmos beyond our Earth. We will explore our familiar celestial neighbors and venture into the vast, uncharted territories of our solar system. Each episode, we'll explore the cutting-edge of space exploration, the latest discoveries, and the incredible technological advances propelling humanity into a new era of interstellar adventure. Underwriting provided by the WayPaver Foundation. Join us, as we embark on this journey together, to the moon, Mars, Venus, and beyond.

Episodes

July 14, 2025 63 mins

Kelly and Zach Wienersmith bring their scientific rigor and trademark humor to the Offworld Podcast, challenging our assumptions about Mars colonization while offering a thought-provoking roadmap for humanity's spacefaring future.

The husband-wife team behind "A City on Mars" and the New York Times bestseller "Soonish" discuss how their research journey began with optimism about imminent space sett...

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Hunter Stanchek, former Apple and Magic Leap engineer, is building games that simulate thriving on Mars to inspire and train the next generation of space explorers. His company Thrive on Mars creates scientifically accurate, engaging games that teach players about surviving and flourishing in the harsh Martian environment while contributing to humanity's multi-planetary future.

• Stanchek worked at Apple designing pro...

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This conversation explores the future of space exploration with Dr. Jeffrey Landis, NASA researcher at the John Glenn Research Center. We delve into innovative technologies for upcoming missions to Mars and beyond, highlighting in-situ resource utilization and the intersection of science fiction and reality.

• Insight into Dr. Jeffrey Landis's background and motivation for a career in science 
• Discussion on sola...

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This episode explores the journey of a planetary scientist who shares insights about Mars exploration, sustainability, and the future of humanity beyond Earth. We discuss how personal passion can inspire professional paths in the rapidly evolving space sector.

• Sparked childhood interests leading to a career in planetary science 
• Highlights from significant missions like Pathfinder and Curiosity 
• The importanc...

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Space exploration funding is not just for billionaires anymore. Sarah Pousho of Space Bridge Partners reveals how everyday people and brands can support space missions that benefit humanity here on Earth. The episode covers the evolution of space funding, innovative research driving unexpected benefits, and the democratization of the space sector. 

• The significant role of private funding in space exploration 
• Unexp...

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Going Off World is your gateway to the cosmos, where we explore the future of space exploration, settlement, and industry. Hosted by Steve Fisher, this podcast and YouTube series takes you beyond Earth to the Moon, Mars, Venus, and beyond—diving into the cutting-edge technology, bold ideas, and visionary leaders shaping our interplanetary future.

In our inaugural episode, we unravel the exciting prospects of human settlement in Venu...

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January 3, 2025 1 min

Welcome to 'The Off World Podcast,' the show where the sky is not the limit, and the stars are just the beginning. I’m your host Steve Fisher, inviting you on a journey beyond the confines of our planet. Every episode, we sit down with the trailblazers at the forefront of space exploration. 

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