Albertans in Space

Episodes · 20 episodes · 14.6 hours

Every conversation, from here.

Astronauts, students, geologists, founders, rocketeers and humanities professors. Start anywhere. Each one stands on its own.

20 episodes

S2 · BonusAug 28, 2026

Live from NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge

Madison Feehan and the SpaceCopy team · SpaceCopy

12 min
S2 · E09Jun 9, 2026

What do our oldest sky stories say about where we go next?

Dr. Jim Ellis and Dr. Noreen Humble · Calgary Institute for the Humanities, University of Calgary

53 min
S2 · E08Jun 2, 2026

Could we 3D print what we need on the Moon?

Madison C. Feehan · Founder and CEO, SpaceCopy

45 min
S2 · E07May 26, 2026

From rock frontman to building Canada's space sector

Regan Hinchcliffe · Space Innovation Canada

44 min
S2 · BonusMay 19, 2026

Update: a Calgary student satellite reaches orbit

The CalgaryToSpace team · University of Calgary

19 min
S2 · E06May 19, 2026

What it's like to watch your student satellite launch

Kaleigh Beer · President, CalgaryToSpace

38 min
S2 · E05May 12, 2026

Alberta's first satellite was built by students

Priya Manavalan · Project Manager, AlbertaSat

43 min
S2 · E04May 5, 2026

How Albertans build and fly their own rockets

Bryan Hill · President, Calgary Rocketry

60 min
S2 · E03Apr 28, 2026

Found a strange rock in a field? Here's what to do

Dr. Chris Herd · Planetary geologist and meteorite expert, University of Alberta

58 min
S2 · E02Apr 21, 2026

What do we lose when the night sky disappears?

Jennifer Howse · Education Specialist, Rothney Astrophysical Observatory

56 min
S2 · E01Apr 15, 2026

How seeing Earth from orbit changes who you are

Dr. Robert Thirsk · Former Canadian astronaut

64 min
BonusFeb 5, 2026

Why Artemis II matters to Canada

Amanda Green · Teacher and Canadian Space Agency Ambassador

28 min
S1 · E08May 27, 2025

How to inspire the next generation to look up

Amanda Green · Teacher, Beaumont, Alberta

47 min
S1May 20, 2025

Keeping Astronauts Alive and Well

Season 1 · listen on Spotify ↗

48 min
S1May 13, 2025

Living and Working in Space

Season 1 · listen on Spotify ↗

41 min
S1 · E05May 9, 2025

What it takes to develop resources beyond Earth

Sean Mitra · Space lawyer; CEO and co-founder, Foundation Space Resources

41 min
S1 · E04May 9, 2025

Designing the places we'll live in space

Bryan Versteeg · Concept artist, Calgary

45 min
S1 · E03May 9, 2025

Why watching Earth from orbit matters

Chris Robson · CEO and co-founder, Wyvern

40 min
S1May 9, 2025

Space in Alberta

Season 1 · listen on Spotify ↗

46 min
S1 · E01May 9, 2025

The Calgary engineer who tried to go to Mars

Zac Trolley · Co-host; Mars One finalist

48 min

Season 1 · 2025

Where it started

Season 1 premiered in spring 2025 as part of the first TELUS STORYHIVE Video Podcast program, on Optik TV, Stream+ and STORYHIVE's YouTube channel.

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Dr. Shawna Pandya
Physician, scientist and commercial astronaut candidate, Sherwood Park
Chris Robson
CEO, Wyvern
Marc Boucher
Founder, SpaceQ
Bryan Versteeg
Concept artist, Calgary
Sean Mitra
Space lawyer; CEO and co-founder, Foundation Space Resources
Amanda Green
Teacher, Beaumont