• The Next Generation
    May 27 2025

    In our final episode, middle school teacher Amanda Green from Beaumont, Alberta, joins us to talk about how she aims to inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts. Amanda speaks about how her love for the environment has a huge influnence on her passion for space. She also speaks about the importance of children and family, and how they are the centre of her universe.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    47 mins
  • Keeping Astronauts Alive and Well
    May 20 2025

    Hailing from Sherwood Park, Alberta, Dr. Shawna Pandya the first named female Canadian commercial astronaut joins us to talk about the medical technology invovled in space medicine. Shawna explains how her journey began in neuroscience medicine, and how she eventually found her way into the space sector. Shawna also discusses with us the huge impact representation has on space and education as a whole.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
  • Living and Working In Space
    May 13 2025

    Dr. Michael Gallager speaks to how humans can live and work in space, while keeping happy and healthy. Michael talks about his involvment as former President and CEO of Spaceflight Professionals Inc. Michael describes his training in the military, experience as a rural medicine doctor, and how wilderness training can help save lives in Space with limited medical resources. He also explains what happens to the body in zero gravity and why astronauts age more rapidly when in space.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    41 mins
  • Developing Space Resources
    May 9 2025

    With the help of space lawyer, Sean Mitra CEO and Co-Founder of Foundation Space Resources (FSR), we learn about what space resources are, and why regulation is needed. Sean goes over what his startup's mission is and the challenges the company faces. Sean speaks of the purpose of mining for energy and mining for criticial minerals in space

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    41 mins
  • What Does the Future Hold?
    May 9 2025

    Awarding winning concept artist Bryan Versteeg of Calgary, Alberta speaks to what it's like to create breathtaking designs for space habitats and technologies. Bryan talks about when his passion for art and space began, and how his love for gardening and nature influences his work. Bryan defines the importance of STEAM, and how crucial it has been and continues to be for technological advancements.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    45 mins
  • Looking at Earth
    May 9 2025

    Awarding winning concept artist Bryan Versteeg of Calgary, Alberta speaks to what it's like to create breathtaking designs for space habitats and technologies. Bryan talks about when his passion for art and space began, and how his love for gardening and nature influences his work. Bryan defines the importance of STEAM, and how crucial it has been and continues to be for technological advancements.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    40 mins
  • Space in Alberta
    May 9 2025

    Marc Boucher, founder of SpaceQ a Calgary based intelligence company joins us to discuss the history of the Canadian Space Agency and the ongoing projects happening in the CSA right now. Originating from Montreal, now a recent Calgarian has had many jobs in journalism and Space across Canada. Marc shares with us his journey of being a technological pioneer, engineer and a space journalist. We discuss the current space activities happening in Canada and Alberta, and what's to come.

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    46 mins
  • Putting a Calgarian on Mars
    May 9 2025

    The inaugural episode outlines the series and what you can expect from season 1 and the personal story of Albertans In Space Host Zac Trolley. Zac speaks about his experience being a finalist on the controversial one way mission to Mars; Mars One, his time at the International Space University, Mars Utah Simulation and starting his own space company in Calgary

    Albertans in Space is an interview style video Podcast with in-person and virtual interviews with space enthusiasts that live and work in Alberta.

    We are a niche platform with a positive outlook on the future of humanity and how culturally significant outer space is to our lives.

    Our mission is not only to educate but to inspire and entertain our audiences with fact, fiction, joy, laughter and a little Sci-Fi thrown in.


    Check out our website @ www.albertansinspace.ca

    Follow us on Instagram @albertansinspace_podcast

    TikTok @albertans.in.space to follow us to exclusive and behind-the-scenes content

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins