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Off-Nominal

Two friends, two beers, and a casual conversation about space. Landing monthly in your podcast feed.

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30 - There’s Always Money in the VAB

30 - There’s Always Money in the VAB

Jake and Anthony are joined by Jason Davis of The Planetary Society to talk about NASA’s human landing systems, SpaceX’s... Read more

19 May 2020

1hr 9mins

Ranked #2

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29 - Go Full Goldin

29 - Go Full Goldin

Jake and Anthony take on a long-standing debate: worm or meatball? The NASA Worm is back, so in honor of that, we talk a... Read more

14 Apr 2020

1hr 21mins

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Ranked #3

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28 - Don’t Sneeze in Their Mouths!

28 - Don’t Sneeze in Their Mouths!

Jake and Anthony are joined by fellow space podcaster Brendan Bryne for a self-quarantine edition of the show. Jake deve... Read more

17 Mar 2020

1hr 9mins

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27 - Space Policy Fugue State

27 - Space Policy Fugue State

Jake and Anthony are joined by Laura Forczyk to talk about all the drama, from the NASA Authorization bill making its wa... Read more

11 Feb 2020

58mins

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26 - Hungover on Reentry

26 - Hungover on Reentry

Jake and Anthony are joined by Chris Carberry of Explore Mars to discuss his new book Alcohol in Space, and pitch themse... Read more

14 Jan 2020

1hr 2mins

Ranked #6

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25 - SpaceX Cinematic Universe

25 - SpaceX Cinematic Universe

Jake and Anthony are joined by Marina Koren of The Atlantic to discuss the very Off-Nominal-esque Apollo 12 mission, reg... Read more

10 Dec 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #7

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24 - Jim-Adjacent

24 - Jim-Adjacent

Jake and Anthony tell the tale of IAC 2019—meetups, making connections at the conference, trolling around the expo hall,... Read more

5 Nov 2019

54mins

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Meet us at IAC 2019!

Meet us at IAC 2019!

Jake predictably apologizes for Canadian Thanksgiving, and we’ve got some IAC business to discuss.Upcoming meetup! Hang ... Read more

8 Oct 2019

3mins

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23 - What is the protocol for this?

23 - What is the protocol for this?

Jake and Anthony talk about their plans for IAC 2019, Chandrayaan-2, Starhopper, KSP 2, and the special place that Jake ... Read more

17 Sep 2019

1hr 2mins

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22 - The Dark Lord

22 - The Dark Lord

Eric Berger of Ars Technica joins Jake and Anthony to talk about his recent trip to Boca Chica for Starhopper’s first ho... Read more

6 Aug 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #11

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21 - Carpet Bombing Venus

21 - Carpet Bombing Venus

On the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Jake and Anthony talk about the aftermath of Apollo and alternate histories we cou... Read more

16 Jul 2019

1hr 6mins

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20 - People Doin’ It, Right?

20 - People Doin’ It, Right?

Chris Gebhardt of NASASpaceflight joins Jake and Anthony to talk about space media in modern pop culture, the way its ma... Read more

18 Jun 2019

1hr 31mins

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19 - Space Traffic Cones

19 - Space Traffic Cones

Jake and Anthony try and figure out what’s going on with all this Artemis talk and where we’re headed. Drinks Stark Ind... Read more

20 May 2019

1hr 13mins

Ranked #14

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18 - Autogenously Pressurized Double Double

18 - Autogenously Pressurized Double Double

Kate Howells of the Planetary Society joins Jake and Anthony to talk all things Canadian space policy. Drinks White - A... Read more

17 Apr 2019

1hr 15mins

Ranked #15

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17 - Larry from Boeing

17 - Larry from Boeing

Tim Dodd, the Everyday Astronaut, joins Jake and Anthony to talk about DM-1, the future of the ISS, Shuttle and Starship... Read more

12 Mar 2019

1hr 23mins

Ranked #16

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16 - Imaginated Soap Buckets

16 - Imaginated Soap Buckets

Jake and Anthony talk about New Horizons’ recent flyby, Chang’e 4, and take on a handful of questions from listeners. Be... Read more

22 Jan 2019

1hr 2mins

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15 - +1 Space Dagger

15 - +1 Space Dagger

Jake and Anthony discuss what 2018 will mean to future space historians, and announce the winner of The 2018 Off-Nominal... Read more

19 Dec 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #18

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14 - Gary from Lockheed (really this time)

14 - Gary from Lockheed (really this time)

Gary Napier joins Jake and Anthony to discuss doing communications for Lockheed Martin, dodging flat-earthers, and Dean ... Read more

12 Nov 2018

1hr 19mins

Ranked #19

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13 - Bad Looking Unmixed Nuts

13 - Bad Looking Unmixed Nuts

Elizabeth Howell joins Jake and Anthony to talk about her trip to Baikonur, the recent Soyuz situations, the politics of... Read more

18 Oct 2018

55mins

Ranked #20

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12 - Gary from Lockheed

12 - Gary from Lockheed

Loren Grush joins Jake and Anthony to talk about whatever the hell SpaceX is going to announce, Opportunity’s troubles, ... Read more

17 Sep 2018

1hr 18mins

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