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Made of Stars

Wes Carroll
NASA
Spacex
International Space Station
Artemis II
James Webb Space Telescope
Artemis Program
Mars
Moon
Blue Origin
Aurora Borealis
Jared Isaacman
Crew-9
Voyager 1
Black Holes
Coronal Mass Ejections
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Supernova
Osiris-Rex
Perseverance Rover
Elon Musk

Made of Stars is a look at everything in space exploration from programs and vehicles on Earth to discoveries made just out of our atmosphere and into deep space. Space enthusiast Wes Carroll interviews executive director of CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science center Dr. Shawn Cruzen each week with new episodes published Thursday mornings.Georgia Association of Broadcasters winner for Best Podcast Serie... more

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SpaceX says no to superstition with it's flight 13 test mission later today. China is on the board now with its own catch and re-use rocket system. Neptune-sized planets onced believed to be roaming are now believed to still have orbotal connections ... more

New Horizons was just awakened a long way from home. SpaceX celebrates the 36th launch of a Falcon 9 rocket. Earth reached its farthest point from the Sun on July 6. China has given us a close-up look at our mini-moon. And the South Pole Telescope ha... more

As America celebrates 250 years, we look at some of the incredible accomplishments of America in space exploration. SpaceX has now launched more satellites into space than everyone else combined. The Sun is putting on a fireworks show. Plus the Swift... more

SpaceX has successfully launched Starfall. Perseverance has given us more evidence that could prove life existed on Mars. A massive sunspot can be observed from Earth, with care. A meteorite that came to Earth in 1969 has been dated to be older than ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Shawn Cruzen
Executive Director of Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Columbus State University
Episode: Live from CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science Center! Again!
Shawn Cruzen
Executive Director at Columbus State University's Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Columbus State University
Episode: The Challenger... 40 Years Later!
Rosa Williams
Director of the West Rock Observatory, CSU Space Science Center event speaker
Columbus State University Space Science Center
Episode: Live from CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science Center!
Jared Isaacman
Billionaire entrepreneur and veteran commercial astronaut
Episode: Isaacman Says He's Aiming for Mars
Chen Wang
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur and sponsor of the Fram2 mission
Episode: Isaacman Says He's Aiming for Mars

Hosts

Wes Carroll
Host of Made of Stars; space enthusiast; interviews guests from CSU Coca-Cola Space Science Center.
Dr. Shawn Cruzen
Co-host; Executive Director at CSU Coca-Cola Space Science Center; space science communicator.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Informative and Fun

    Great show full of scientific info and laughs

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoeyWhits
    United States3 years ago
  • Out of this world!

    Entertaining and informative… Wes and Shawn are a perfect team that delivers every week

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FreddieQ77
    United States3 years ago

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Local museum tie-ins offer unique educational value for families and schools.
Strong team dynamic between Wes and Shawn helps balance depth and accessibility.
Laid-back hosts make complex space topics approachable.
Engaging space conversation with clear explanations.

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What is Made of Stars about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A space-enthusiast hosted show that centers on current spaceflight news, missions, and research, paired with accessible explanations of complex topics. Conversations routinely cover NASA programs ( Artemis, SLS ), commercial partners ( SpaceX, Blue Origin ), lunar and Martian exploration, and hands-on activities at a university-affiliated space science center. The hosts blend timely updates with in-depth context, often featuring guests from CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science Center and weaving educational outreach into every episode. The format is approachable for families and space nerds alike, with clear takeaways for potential sponsors and brands seeking science-forward audiences. Noteworthy are the live-event tie-ins, local museum connection... more

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