NASA's Curious Universe

Come get curious with NASA. As an official NASA podcast, Curious Universe brings you mind-blowing science and space adventures you won't find anywhere else. Explore the cosmos alongside astronauts, scientists, engineers, and other top NASA experts who are achieving remarkable feats in science, space exploration, and aeronautics. Learn something new about the wild and wonderful universe we share. All you need to get started is a little curiosity. NASA's Curious Universe is an official NASA podcast hosted by Padi Boyd and Jacob Pinter. Discover more original NASA shows at nasa.gov/podcasts


Science
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Bonus: Behind the Scenes of Artemis II with NAS...
Highlights from inside the mission
31 min
2
Update: Artemis II Crew Comes Home
"No one down here is ever going to know what the four of us just went through."
14 min
3
Update: Artemis II Crew Flies Around the Moon
"We love you from the Moon"
38 min
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Artemis II: How NASA’s Moon Mission Returns to ...
Preparing for splashdown
23 min
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Artemis II: The Ground Teams Powering NASA's Mo...
The shoulders lifting astronauts to space
31 min
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Artemis II: How NASA Will Study the Moon—And th...
The science behind the mission
52 min
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Artemis II: Inside NASA’s New Ride to the Moon
How astronauts will fly to the Moon and back
33 min
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Artemis II: What NASA Learned From Launching Ar...
The countdown starts here
27 min
9
Artemis II: Meet the Moonbound Astronauts
Four astronauts. One mission around the Moon.
49 min
10
Launching Soon: Artemis II
This year, NASA returns to the Moon.
3 min
11
Cosmic Dawn with Nobel Laureate John Mather
The story of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope—with the man who first proposed it.
18 min
12
Encore: A Day In Space
One day in the life of NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
22 min
13
How Webb Illuminates Stars’ Cloudy Origins
New insights into how stars form from the James Webb Space Telescope.
22 min
14
What Webb Is Teaching Us About Our Solar System
The scientists turning the James Webb Space Telescope's giant eye inward.
27 min
15
Webb's Exoplanet Research Sounds Like Sci-Fi—Bu...
Faraway worlds come into focus thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope.
23 min
16
Why Webb's Earliest Galaxies Are Blowing Scient...
The James Webb Space Telescope is looking further back in time than we've ever seen before.
27 min
17
How Lying In Bed For 60 Days Helps Astronauts
NASA's studying humans here on Earth to help astronauts stay healthy in space.
27 min
18
Earth Series: What's Next for NASA Earth Science
What will we learn about this unique, life-giving planet next?
28 min
19
Earth Series: Monitoring the Air We Breathe
How NASA helped save the ozone layer—and tracks air pollution around the world.
38 min
20
Earth Series: From Space to Your Plate
NASA satellites track changes on our planet's surface and help farmers feed the world.
31 min
21
Earth Series: The Ocean, Now in Full Color
The two new NASA satellites keeping an eye on the ocean.
34 min
22
Earth Series: How NASA Sees Our Blue Marble
Earth, from space: a revelatory point of view.
28 min
23
Welcome to Earth
There's one planet NASA studies more than any other: our own.
3 min
24
Curious Universe Live: Art and Science with Ast...
Live from On Air Fest in Brooklyn, New York: NASA astronaut Matt Dominick.
29 min
25
Inside the Team That Keeps Hubble Flying
For the space telescope's 35th anniversary, a rare peek inside its control center.
38 min