Science Friction
ABC AustraliaIn humanity's next giant leap, astronauts are heading back to the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. We'll bring you daily Artemis II mission updates, from lift-off to splashdown, and answer your questions about life as an astronaut, the science of spaceflight, and plans to venture beyond the Moon. The Challenger Legacy (Season 5) In January 1986, the Challenger space shuttle disintegr... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 404 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceSociety & Culture | |||
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We’re at the pointy end of the Artemis II mission now: It’s the eve of the lunar flyby.
With the four astronauts now looped into the Moon’s gravitational clutches, they’ll have an intense few hours observing the lunar surface, taking photos, and br... more
Alongside taking snaps of Earth, chatting with mission control and fixing the toilet, the Artemis II astronauts are also taking part in all kinds of scientific research. So what experiments are running on the Orion capsule, and what do Australian las... more
The Artemis II astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon, and still have around another day's travel time before they approach their lunar flyby.
So what do they get up to while they’re hurtling through space? And how do a... more
Just over a day after blasting off, four astronauts encased in an Orion capsule have veered away from Earth and are now on course to fly around the Moon.
Bel and Jacinta unpack what the "trans-lunar injection" manoeuvre involved, and take a look at ... more
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Thank you guys, absolutely loved this recap. So clear and concise and refreshingly interesting and entertaining 🚀🚀🚀
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Australiaa month ago - Great Challenger/Space Podcast!
Loving this series, only wish episodes were longer.. Very well made, interesting guest interviews.
Apple Podcasts5Katt9999Australiaa month ago - Challenger series is top notch
Love the new Challenger series - great format with the two presenters, one of whom remembers it happening. They’ve clearly done their research - a fascinating listen
Apple Podcasts5Chimp85Australia2 months ago - Great podcast
Engaging and packed with information - lots to learn beyond shooting rockets into space
Apple Podcasts5~Greggo12~Australia2 months ago - New series idea
Great podcast but pls make a series on 3d printing
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Apple Podcasts | #145 |  United Kingdom/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #174 |  Canada/Science |
Spotify | #17 | Australia/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #69 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | Australia/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #168 |  France/Science |
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What is Science Friction about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The podcast features a rich tapestry of discussions around pressing scientific and social topics, particularly focusing on the implications of genetic engineering, technology addiction, and nutrition science. The current season, 'Artificial Evolution', dives into the revolutionary advancements in genetic technology since the cloning of Dolly the Sheep, exploring its influence on food, conservation, and ethical dilemmas surrounding gene editing and cloning practices. Previous seasons such as 'Brain Rot' investigate the psychological effects of constant digital engagement, while 'Cooked' seeks to demystify the science behind widely discussed nutrition topics, from the benefits of ice cream to the necessity of electrolytes. The series showcase... more
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1. Vincent Paul-Petit
2. Jameson Butler
3. Steph Challis
4. Anna Lembke
5. Anastasia Hronis
6. Dar Meshi
7. Hilarie Cash
8. Morris Villaroel
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