Made of Stars

By Wes Carroll

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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 Series at the 2022 Gabby Awards

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Voice Over: Joe Earl Williams
Original Music: Graham Hobson

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Episode Date
Incredible and Historic Aurora Show
May 16, 2024
Starliner Delays Launch After Non-Cicada Related Buzzing Sound
May 09, 2024
JWST Catches a Glimpse of Jar Jar Binks
May 02, 2024
Just a Drop of Water In an Endless Sea
Apr 25, 2024
Chicken Little Was Right!
Apr 18, 2024
Recapping the Eclipse and Watch Out for China
Apr 11, 2024
It's Almost Eclipse Time!
Apr 05, 2024
Deep Space Alcohol and Blue Milk... Shaken, Not Stirred
Mar 28, 2024
Twenty Seconds to ISS
Mar 21, 2024
SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship Into Space
Mar 14, 2024
There's a Newly Discovered Moon Near Uranus
Mar 07, 2024
Maybe It's Just Rocket Lag
Feb 29, 2024
The Biggest Quasar Ever Seen Has Quite an Appetite
Feb 22, 2024
SpaceX Has Been Very Busy... the Good Kind of Busy
Feb 15, 2024
It's Just a Helicopter... Don't Kick the Dog
Feb 08, 2024
SLIM Not So Shady Any More
Feb 01, 2024
Japan Gets a Win and a Loss on the Moon
Jan 25, 2024
Ax-3 Mission Set to Take International Crew to ISS
Jan 18, 2024
NASA's Delays Moon Missions to 2025 and 2026
Jan 11, 2024
SpaceX Ends Record Setting Year and Kicks Off 2024 with a Record Pace
Jan 04, 2024
Recapping Space News of 2023 Part 2
Dec 28, 2023
Recapping Space News of 2023 Part 1
Dec 21, 2023
Secretive Spaceplane Launch Delayed
Dec 14, 2023
Three Robotics Missions Aiming for the Moon in January
Dec 07, 2023
A Cannibal CME Is Coming!!!
Nov 30, 2023
Saturn's Rings to Disappear in 2025!
Nov 22, 2023
SpaceX Prepares Another Starship Test Launch
Nov 16, 2023
Erin Go to Space!
Nov 09, 2023
A Spacewalk on ISS Day
Nov 02, 2023
Ammonia, Sun Spots, Space Lasers, Waffles and Betelgeuse
Oct 26, 2023
SpaceX Launces Psyche Mission as Part of Its Record Breaking Year
Oct 19, 2023
Annular Solar Eclipse This Saturday!
Oct 12, 2023
NOVA-C Could Be the First Private Company's Spacecraft to Land Safely on the Moon
Oct 05, 2023
Record Breaking Rubio Returns to Earth
Sep 28, 2023
The Return of OSIRIS-REx!
Sep 21, 2023
Extra Terrestrials on Display In Mexico!
Sep 14, 2023
Starship Stacked and Ready (Pending FAA Approval)
Sep 07, 2023
Super Puffy Exoplanet Has a Thermometer Molecule
Aug 31, 2023
India's Lunar Lander Lands, Russia's Does Not
Aug 24, 2023
NASA's New Horizons to Investigate Rear of Uranus
Aug 17, 2023
It's a Big Day for Virgin Galactic
Aug 10, 2023
Has JWST Found Evidence of Dark Stars?
Aug 03, 2023
Flying Tic Tacs from Deep Space?
Jul 27, 2023
Moon News on International Moon Day
Jul 20, 2023
Diverse Set of Organic Molecules Found on Mars
Jul 13, 2023
The Comeback Story of the Last 18 Months
Jul 06, 2023
Very Large Array About to Get Larger
Jun 29, 2023
Leo Investing Into a Startup Going to LEO
Jun 22, 2023
Massive Asteroid Almost Hits Earth! (By Almost We Mean Not Really Close)
Jun 15, 2023
Let's Talk About Those Possible Alien Spacecraft
Jun 08, 2023
Astronauts or Space Flight Participants?
Jun 01, 2023
Virgin Galactic Successfully Launches Final Test Flight
May 25, 2023
Earth Will Likely Be Devoured by the Sun (Eventually)
May 18, 2023
An Enormous Radioactive Mass Is Heading Right for Earth
May 11, 2023
We Could Receive Messages from Exoplanets in 2029
May 04, 2023
SpaceX's Successful Launch Was Apparently Not So Successful
Apr 27, 2023
SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship Before Blowing It Up
Apr 20, 2023
Dear Reporters, Elon Musk Is Really Smart
Apr 13, 2023
The Moon May Already Have Plenty of Water for Settlements
Apr 06, 2023
NASA Will Soon Tell Us Which Astronauts Will Travel to the Moon
Mar 30, 2023
Why Not Print a 3D Rocket and Launch It Into Space?
Mar 23, 2023
Space Suits Are the New Black
Mar 16, 2023
The Five D's of Dodging Satellites and Space Debri
Mar 09, 2023
What Time Is It on the Moon?
Mar 02, 2023
Russia Says External Influences Caused the Progress Leak
Feb 23, 2023
Aliens from Saskatoon?
Feb 16, 2023
The SpaceX and Hubble Dynasties Deliver More Wins
Feb 09, 2023
A Walk Above the Clouds
Feb 02, 2023
Strange Things In the Sky?
Jan 26, 2023
Mission to Mars in 45 Days?
Jan 19, 2023
It's Not a Rescue
Jan 12, 2023
SpaceX Ends a Record Breaking Year and Begins An Abitious One
Jan 05, 2023
Recapping Space News of 2022 Part 2
Dec 29, 2022
Recapping Space News of 2022 Part 1
Dec 22, 2022
ISS Coolant Leak Said to Be "Fairly Significant"
Dec 15, 2022
50 Year Anniversary of the Apollo 17 Mission
Dec 08, 2022
Our 100th Episode!
Dec 01, 2022
Betelgeuse and Ellerman Bombs
Nov 23, 2022
Artemis 1 Has Ushered In a New Era!
Nov 17, 2022
Another Hurricane Delay for SLS
Nov 10, 2022
Elon Musk Is Really Having the Best Week Ever
Nov 03, 2022
Gabby Winner for Best Podcast Series!
Oct 27, 2022
It's Not the Infinity Gauntlet, It's the Pillars of Creation
Oct 20, 2022
There's Nothing More Authentic Than Tom Cruise
Oct 13, 2022
Getting Serious About Space Junk, No, Not the Star Wars Sequels
Oct 06, 2022
DART Plays Real-Life Asteroids
Sep 29, 2022
Does the Autumnal Equinox Really Mean the Start of Fall?
Sep 22, 2022
Totality: A Conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Bennett
Sep 14, 2022
Artemis Dealing with Complications and Axiom is Having a Great Week
Sep 08, 2022
Star Trek, LIGO and Dragon Con: A Conversation with Dr. Erin Macdonald
Aug 30, 2022
Artemis Is Still Go for Monday Launch
Aug 25, 2022
Artemis 1 Is On the Launchpad
Aug 18, 2022
Scientists Have a Plan to Raise Intestellar Visitor
Aug 11, 2022
Did an Interstellar Traveler Land on Earth in 2014?
Aug 04, 2022
Space Stations and Out of Control Boosters
Jul 28, 2022
SLS Sets a Tentative Date for Launch
Jul 21, 2022
About Those James Webb Space Telescope Images
Jul 14, 2022
Which Mega Rocket Will Launch First?
Jul 07, 2022
Comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) Is the Name But You Can Call Him K2
Jun 30, 2022
Did China Really Detect Alien Life?
Jun 23, 2022
Solar Storms Could Impact Weekend Weather
Jun 16, 2022
SLS Back to the Launch Pad for Another Wet Test
Jun 09, 2022
NASA Schedules Artemis 1 Retest
Jun 02, 2022
Boeing Gets a Much-Needed Win
May 26, 2022
Congress Hearings to Investigate UFOs.. er, UAPs
May 19, 2022
And the Moon Shall Turn Red!
May 12, 2022
Star Wars Day and the Sun Turned Into the Death Star
May 05, 2022
Astronauts Coming and Going from ISS
Apr 28, 2022
Engineering and Robotics Wins
Apr 21, 2022
A Megacomet Is Coming... But How Close?
Apr 14, 2022
Axiom Will Make History with AX-1 Launch
Apr 07, 2022
The Stars Truly Aligned for Hubble
Mar 31, 2022
About Those Ukrainian Colors
Mar 24, 2022
Shatner, Strahan... Pete Davidson?
Mar 17, 2022
Let the American Broomstick Fly
Mar 10, 2022
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Creates Strange Dynamics for ISS
Mar 03, 2022
Business as Usual for ISS Astronauts
Feb 24, 2022
Elon Musk Is Having Another Great Week
Feb 17, 2022
Elon Musk Set to Make a Major Announcement
Feb 10, 2022
The Beginning of the End for the ISS
Feb 03, 2022
NASA's Day of Remembrance
Jan 27, 2022
Things Get More Interesting on Mars
Jan 20, 2022
More Good News for JWST But Still No First Light Yet
Jan 13, 2022
So Far So Good for JWST
Jan 06, 2022
Recapping Space News of 2021 Part 2
Dec 30, 2021
Recapping Space News of 2021 Part 1
Dec 23, 2021
Big Discoveries on Mars
Dec 16, 2021
Blue Origin Calls Audible for Michael Strahan's Trip to Space
Dec 09, 2021
SpaceX Bankruptcy Risk "Getting Fixed"
Dec 02, 2021
Family, Football, and a JWST Fumble
Nov 24, 2021
Sara Is Their Best Song
Nov 18, 2021
Dragon Crew-3 Is Away
Nov 11, 2021
Cannibals In Space!
Nov 04, 2021
It's a Halloween Launch for Dragon
Oct 28, 2021
James Webb Is Closer to Launch
Oct 21, 2021
Blue Origin Is Having an Stellar Week
Oct 14, 2021
Don't Wear a Red Shirt, Bill
Oct 07, 2021
It's a Great Time for Star and Planet Gazing
Sep 30, 2021
Uranusquakes? No, Marsquakes.
Sep 23, 2021
Truly Inspirational
Sep 16, 2021
Firefly's Alpha Rocket Explodes on Test Launch
Sep 09, 2021
Ingenuity is Assisting Perseverance
Sep 02, 2021
You Can't Sell What You Don't Own, Can You?
Aug 26, 2021
Blue Origin, Blue Moons, and Smurfs
Aug 19, 2021
Bring on the Perseids
Aug 12, 2021
A Little Panic, Then Work the Problem
Aug 05, 2021
Russia Drops a Space Station Module
Jul 29, 2021
Blue Origin Sends Oldest and Youngest Into Space
Jul 22, 2021
And the Billionaire Winner Is...
Jul 15, 2021
Dueling Telescopes and Billionaires
Jul 08, 2021
Coronal Mass Ejections: Communications and Climate
Jul 01, 2021
Hubble Goes Into Safe Mode
Jun 24, 2021
NASA Looking for More Private Space Missions to ISS
Jun 17, 2021
Billionaires In Space!!
Jun 10, 2021
Rovers Everywhere... Even Canada!
Jun 03, 2021
Super Terrific Happy Hour Flower Blood Moon
May 27, 2021
Who Wants to Be an Astronaut?
May 20, 2021
NASA Administrator Says China Needs to Meet Responsible Standards
May 13, 2021
Splashdowns, Antimatter and Bill Nelson
May 06, 2021
Put "Lucky" On My Tombstone
Apr 29, 2021
Ingenuity Flies and Perseverance has MOXIE
Apr 22, 2021
Software Glitches and Carbonaceous Asteroids
Apr 15, 2021
How's the Weather Up There?
Apr 08, 2021
Orion's Cufflink
Apr 01, 2021
Who Is Bill Nelson? And What Is Dyson Sphere Virtual Immortality?
Mar 25, 2021
Sounds from Mars, Dave Gruel and Dave Grohl
Mar 18, 2021
Black Holes, Proca Stars, Dark Matter and the Return of STEVE
Mar 11, 2021
SpaceX Has Two Big Wins... One for Only Eight Minutes
Mar 04, 2021
It's Not Utah, It's Mars
Feb 25, 2021
Perseverance Makes Impact Today
Feb 18, 2021
Mars, Venus and an Optimus Prime Rover
Feb 11, 2021
SpaceX Has Groundhog Day Moment... on Groundhog Day
Feb 04, 2021
Tom Cruise's Space Mission Still Possible Just Not Imminent
Jan 28, 2021
They Stopped Short!!!
Jan 21, 2021
No Rodents Were Harmed in the Making of This Episode
Jan 14, 2021
STEVEs over Finland
Jan 14, 2021