News and conversations from across the universe
Recording Thursdays 4pm ET
Livestreaming on YouTube and Twitch
Space Radio is your weekly guide to the universe, featuring the latest news in astronomy, physics, space travel, and discussions on the nature of science and the relationship between science and society.
The best part: answers to your questions about space and time!
About the Host
For those who want to know how the universe works, Paul Sutter is a new, fresh voice in science communication. An astrophysicist, writer, speaker, producer, and on-air host everywhere from podcasts to TV, Paul strives to bring science to new audiences. By breaking down formidable concepts, emphasizing the human and artistic aspects of the scientific process, and making science accessible with his characteristic conversational, humorous approach, Paul is the one and only Agent to the Stars.
Latest Episodes
The Team
Paul M. Sutter // Host
Greg Moebius // Producer
Dan Mushalko // Executive Producer
Nancy Graziano // Space Cadet Wrangler
Produced by WCBE 90.5 Columbus.
Supported by The Ohio State University Department of Astronomy.
Logo design by Sarah Winegar, video graphics by Spacetime Labs.
Airing Saturdays @2:00pm on WCBE 90.5 FM
Produced with pride at WCBE 90.5FM Columbus
All Episodes
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August 2019
- Aug 17, 2019 SR 87: Super-Earth? Over-rated. Aug 17, 2019
- Aug 3, 2019 SR 86: Throwing Shade on the Lightsail Aug 3, 2019
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July 2019
- Jul 15, 2019 SR 85: Goodbye Voyager 2 Jul 15, 2019
- Jul 6, 2019 SR 84: Turtles Breathe from their Butts Jul 6, 2019
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June 2019
- Jun 24, 2019 SR 83: Will James Ever Make It To Space? Jun 24, 2019
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May 2019
- May 30, 2019 SR 82: Delicious White Salmon May 30, 2019
- May 25, 2019 SR 81: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Telescope May 25, 2019
- May 18, 2019 SR 80: The First Stars Were Weird May 18, 2019
- May 11, 2019 SR 79: The Universe is Kind of Big, I Guess May 11, 2019
- May 4, 2019 SR 78: Titan is Weird May 4, 2019
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April 2019
- Apr 27, 2019 SR 77: Who Farted on Mars? Apr 27, 2019
- Apr 13, 2019 SR 76: Yup It's a Black Hole Alright Apr 13, 2019
- Apr 6, 2019 SR 75: Hey Let's All Look at a Black Hole Apr 6, 2019
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March 2019
- Mar 30, 2019 SR 74: Nobody Likes You, Neptune Mar 30, 2019
- Mar 9, 2019 SR 73: Rumble in the Jungle Mar 9, 2019
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February 2019
- Feb 23, 2019 SR 72: Kiss My Asteroid Feb 23, 2019
- Feb 16, 2019 SR 71: Let's Not Go To Mars After All Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 2, 2019 SR 70: Earth Earth Earth Moon Earth Feb 2, 2019
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January 2019
- Jan 26, 2019 SR 69: High Noon On Saturn Jan 26, 2019
- Jan 19, 2019 SR 68: Who made the universe? Jan 19, 2019
- Jan 12, 2019 SR 67: Dirty Space Bugs Jan 12, 2019
- Jan 5, 2019 SR 66: You are not a hologram Jan 5, 2019
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December 2018
- Dec 29, 2018 SR 65: Stupid Red Dust Dec 29, 2018
- Dec 22, 2018 SR 64: Astronomy for Ancients Dec 22, 2018
- Dec 15, 2018 SR 63: The Altiplano Dec 15, 2018
- Dec 8, 2018 SR 62: The Stars Are Out Tonight! Dec 8, 2018
- Dec 1, 2018 SR 61: What's Brewing? Science. Dec 1, 2018
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November 2018
- Nov 24, 2018 SR 60: Bad Science Nov 24, 2018
- Nov 17, 2018 SR 59: Dark Matter Livestream Nov 17, 2018
- Nov 10, 2018 SR 58: Big, Dumb Rock Nov 10, 2018
- Nov 3, 2018 SR 57: Goodnight, Sweet Prince Nov 3, 2018
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October 2018
- Oct 27, 2018 SR 56: Merde Oct 27, 2018
- Oct 20, 2018 SR 55: Collective Woah Oct 20, 2018
- Oct 13, 2018 SR 54: Europa or Bust! Oct 13, 2018
- Oct 6, 2018 SR 53: We're on a Boat Oct 6, 2018
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September 2018
- Sep 22, 2018 SR 52: Oxygen Blowtorch Sep 22, 2018
- Sep 1, 2018 SR 51: Cosmic Crossroads Sep 1, 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 25, 2018 SR 50: One Moon, On the Rocks Aug 25, 2018
- Aug 18, 2018 SR 49: A Bad Space Joke Aug 18, 2018
- Aug 11, 2018 SR 48: Feel My Magnet Aug 11, 2018
- Aug 4, 2018 SR 47: What's wrong with your face? Aug 4, 2018
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July 2018
- Jul 28, 2018 SR 46: Martian Pool Party Jul 28, 2018
- Jul 21, 2018 SR 45: The Heart of the Galaxy Jul 21, 2018
- Jul 14, 2018 SR 44: Neuchitos...With Dip! Jul 14, 2018
- Jul 7, 2018 SR 43: Trailer Parks on Mercury Jul 7, 2018
- Jul 1, 2018 Copy of SR 81: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Telescope Jul 1, 2018
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June 2018
- Jun 30, 2018 SR 42: The Drake Anti-Equation Jun 30, 2018
- Jun 23, 2018 SR 41: Black Hole Binge-Watch Jun 23, 2018
- Jun 16, 2018 SR 40: Let's Play Marsball! Jun 16, 2018
- Jun 9, 2018 SR 39: Fake Neutrinos!!1! Jun 9, 2018
- Jun 2, 2018 SR 38: Spaced to the Nines Jun 2, 2018
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May 2018
- May 26, 2018 SR 37: The Octopode Project May 26, 2018
- May 19, 2018 SR 36: Sky Radio May 19, 2018
- May 12, 2018 SR 35: It's Full of Black Holes!!! May 12, 2018
- May 5, 2018 SR 34: Bezos Uber Alles May 5, 2018
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April 2018
- Apr 28, 2018 SR 33: Uranus Jokes Never Get Old Apr 28, 2018
- Apr 7, 2018 SR 32: A Light in the Void Apr 7, 2018
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March 2018
- Mar 31, 2018 SR 31: Space Elevator Muzak Mar 31, 2018
- Mar 24, 2018 SR 30: Why Hello, Steve Mar 24, 2018
- Mar 17, 2018 SR 29: Exit the Hawkman Mar 17, 2018
- Mar 10, 2018 SR 28: I Got 99 Problems but a Magnetic Field Ain't One Mar 10, 2018
- Mar 3, 2018 SR 27: Wake Up, Universe, You're Late Mar 3, 2018
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February 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 SR 26: Light at the End of the Black Hole Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 10, 2018 SR 25: My Little Icelandic Pony Feb 10, 2018
- Feb 3, 2018 SR 24: Quantum Space Computers Feb 3, 2018
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January 2018
- Jan 27, 2018 SR 23: Very Large Objects! Jan 27, 2018
- Jan 20, 2018 SR 22: Guess What, It's Dust Jan 20, 2018
- Jan 13, 2018 SR 21: Cheese, Space, & Beyond Jan 13, 2018
- Jan 6, 2018 SR 19: Megamaser vs. Bomb Cyclone Jan 6, 2018
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December 2017
- Dec 30, 2017 SR 18: Kilobossanova Dec 30, 2017
- Dec 23, 2017 SR 17: Blue Holes and Black Moons Dec 23, 2017
- Dec 16, 2017 SR 16: I Missed the Voyager Dec 16, 2017
- Dec 9, 2017 SR 15: Water on Mars? Not so fast! Dec 9, 2017
- Dec 2, 2017 SR 14: Wormholes are not a thing Dec 2, 2017
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November 2017
- Nov 25, 2017 SR 13: Please Don't Pick a Goofy Name Nov 25, 2017
- Nov 18, 2017 SR 12: Let's Make a Telescope...But Bigger Nov 18, 2017
- Nov 11, 2017 SR 11: Muons, the Keys to the Pyramids Nov 11, 2017
- Nov 4, 2017 SR 10: Making Science Hard Nov 4, 2017
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October 2017
- Oct 28, 2017 SR 9: Sight unseen Oct 28, 2017
- Oct 21, 2017 SR 8: We should've checked the couch cushions Oct 21, 2017
- Oct 14, 2017 SR 7: There's no silver medal in science Oct 14, 2017
- Oct 11, 2017 SR 6: We won't crash you into Saturn, we promise Oct 11, 2017
- Oct 8, 2017 SR 5: Let's blow up some stars Oct 8, 2017
- Oct 1, 2017 SR 4: Reawakening in the dark Oct 1, 2017
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September 2017
- Sep 21, 2017 SR 3: Sometimes it's good to be second-fastest Sep 21, 2017
- Sep 21, 2017 SR 2: Black holes are overrated Sep 21, 2017
- Sep 20, 2017 SR 1: Pilot Sep 20, 2017
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April 2016
- Apr 30, 2016 SR 82: Delicious White Salmon Apr 30, 2016
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