Dare to Explore

About Dare to Explore

Dare to Explore is a podcast from the Space Camp Explorers Club featuring interviews with friends of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, Space Camp Alumni, engineers, scientists, and explorers of all types.

Publisher

Space Camp Explorers Club

Category

history · science · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Mar 2021

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

63 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Episode 58: Andy Sadhwani

   Andy Sadhwani is a principal propulsion engineer at SpaceX. He has been an academic researcher at both NASA and Stanford University. **Andy earned dual master’s degrees in mechanical engineering and aeronautics and astronautics from **Stanford, and became a civilian astronaut aboard Virgin Galactic's "Galactic 007."

2. 

   17 Aug 2026

   Episode 62: Episode 57: Joseph Pelfrey

   Joseph Pelfrey is the senior advisor to the deputy associate administrator at NASA. Throughout his long NASA career, Joseph has served in many positions, including aerospace engineer, design integration lead, and the director of the Marshall Space Flight Center. He has contributed to the ISS program, Ares I rocket, and the SLS.

3. 

   21 Jul 2026

   Episode 61: Episode 56: Julie Savage

   Julie Savage is the Director of Space Platforms and Threat Sensors Growth at Leidos. She was a RADAR Flight Test Director and Lead RADAR Systems Engineer at Reagan Test Site in Kwajalein Atoll, is a National Space Club Board Member serving the Education committee, and the Vice President of Sponsorships on the Space Force Association Board of Directors. Julie was a counselor at Space Camp in 1996, and was inducted into the Space Camp Hall of Fame in 2026.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

43

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

82

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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