Albertans In Space Podcast

BONUS EPISODE - UPDATE: CalgarytoSpace May 6, 2026

Have you seen episode 6 of season 2 yet? Calgary to Space with Kaleigh Beer? Watch/listen that first and then this one gives an update on FRONTIERSAT getting launched into its orbit as it discovers more secrets of the universe. So proud of the CalgarytoSpace Team / U of C and can't wait to see what you do next. Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta. We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives. Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in. Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Calgary to Space - Kaleigh Beer, #calgarytospace - Ep06S02 - Albertans In Space Podcast

It takes a village to accomplish any great feat deemed impossible. It also takes a certain kind of character to keep a project going. In this episode, we welcome Kaleigh Beer, President of #CalgaryToSpace, a student-led organization, for a deeper conversation. Comprised of dedicated students from multiple faculties at the University of Calgary we explore how to get involved and how it feels to have their first satellite launch. CHECK OUT the most recent BONUS episode after the launch May 3rd All episodes are available NOW on TELUS OPTIK TV & Stream+ We will be releasing an episode each week on YouTube, ACAST & wherever you get your podcasts! #space #science #podcast #astronomy #nasa #artemis #studentsinstem #canadianspaceagency #artemisII #universityofcalgary #discovery #canadiansinspace #calgarytospace Kaleigh's Book Club Mindful Self Compassion workbook - Dr. Kristin Neff and Dr. Christopher Germer Follow us on Instagram @albertaninspace_podcast on TikTok @albertans.in.space Listen on ACAST @ https://shows.acast.com/albertans-in-space-podcast Give us a like and subscribe your support means the world to us! Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta. We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives. Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in. Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

CubeSats Among Us - Priya Manavalan, Project Manager AlbertaSat - Ep05S02 - Albertans In Space Podcast

CubeSats have opened the door for a wider range of users globally to get invovled with space exploration and discovery. From students, to startups, and hobbyists from all over the world. Alberta's very first cubesat, Ex-Alta 1 was deployed into orbit from the International Space Station in 2017 thanks to a student team lead by the University of Alberta. Priya Manavalan, the project manager of AlbertaSat, shares with us the club's history and how she got invovled! All episodes are available NOW on TELUS OPTIK TV & Stream+ We will be releasing an episode each week on YouTube, ACAST & wherever you get your podcasts! #space #science #podcast #astronomy #nasa #artemis #meteorites #canadianspaceagency #artemisII #universityofalberta #discovery #canadiansinspace Priya's Book Club Follow us on Instagram @albertaninspace_podcast on TikTok @albertans.in.space Listen on ACAST @ https://shows.acast.com/albertans-in-space-podcast Give us a like and subscribe your support means the world to us! Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta. We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives. Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in. Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Lethbridge Launch - Bryan Hill, President Calgary Rocketry - Ep04S02 - Albertans In Space Podcast

The real life ROCKET MAN! Despite rockets initially being developed for use of warfare, its technology would inspire humanity to pursue rocketry as a hobby. Calgarian Bryan Hill, a passionate rocketry hobbyist from the Calgary Rocketry Club shares with us how he got involved, the history of the club, how model rockets work, and how they have the same foundational principals of space rockets. In this episode we explore how Calgarians can safely get involved with model rocketry. All episodes are available NOW on TELUS OPTIK TV & Stream+ We will be releasing an episode each week on YouTube, ACAST & wherever you get your podcasts! #space #science #podcast #astronomy #nasa #artemis #meteorites #canadianspaceagency #artemisII #universityofalberta #discovery #canadiansinspace Bryan's Book Club Ursula K Legwin - ANYTHING Follow us on Instagram @albertaninspace_podcast on TikTok @albertans.in.space Listen on ACAST @ https://shows.acast.com/albertans-in-space-podcast Give us a like and subscribe your support means the world to us! Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta. We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives. Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in. Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

What's Up With Rocks? - Chris Herd, Planetary Geologist and Meteorite Expert - Ep03S02 - Albertans In Space Podcast

Fulfilling one’s childhood dream is a rare and powerful gift—one that can inspire self confidence and motivation in one's life. For Chris Herd, that dream took shape early on as his love for rocks transformed into a love for meteorite rocks. In What’s Up With Rocks, the University of Alberta professor shares with us his fascination with meteorites—how they differ from ordinary rocks, why his research matters, and what Albertans should do if they ever stumble upon one. All episodes are available NOW on TELUS OPTIK TV & Stream+ We will be releasing an episode each week on YouTube, ACAST & wherever you get your podcasts! #space #science #podcast #astronomy #nasa #artemis #meteorites #canadianspaceagency #artemisII #universityofalberta #discovery #canadiansinspace Chris's Book Club The Sirens of Mars - Searching for Life on Another World - Sarah Stewart Johnson Follow us on Instagram @albertaninspace_podcast on TikTok @albertans.in.space Listen on ACAST @ https://shows.acast.com/albertans-in-... Give us a like and subscribe your support means the world to us! Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta. We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives. Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in. Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.