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Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition

Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition

By: The Planetary Society
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The politics, policy, and history behind space exploration.2025 The Planetary Society Political Science Politics & Government Science
Episodes
  • Are Democrats falling behind on space policy?
    Jul 4 2025
    Our guest, Mary Guenther, argues that the Democratic Party is ceding leadership in space policy, and how linking space to jobs, supply chains, and climate could help refocus the party’s relationship with the Cosmos.
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    1 hr
  • NASA’s 2026 budget
    Jun 27 2025
    Alicia Brown from the Commercial Space Federation and Brittany Webster from the American Geophysical Union join the show to discuss NASA’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • What does NASA need with an economist?
    Jun 6 2025
    Former NASA chief economist Akhil Rao explains why NASA needs economic expertise to navigate the complex — and often misunderstood — market forces that will determine the success or failure of its private partnerships.
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    1 hr and 16 mins
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