
Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition
Hosted by Casey Dreier · The Planetary Society
4.8from 34 ratings
- 126
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 34
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 19M
- YouTube views
About Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition
The politics, policy, and history behind space exploration.
- Publisher
- The Planetary Society
- Category
- news · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Jun 2016
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 126 episodes have a transcript.

9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
What does “science as a service” really mean?

4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Long Space Age with Alex MacDonald

7 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
“Science: A New Golden Age” - Reimagining U.S. science policy
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What does “science as a service” really mean?
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And that's how we know we're getting it right. And we know, you know, part of the process of science is asking a question and then proposing a possible answer. It doesn't mean that it is answered completely. Sometimes you get lucky and you answer it right off. That's very uncommon. Usually what you find is by asking the question, getting some information, you're missing some level of depth, some something that was in there because the natural world is while we've gotten very used to it, is incredibly complex and is not visible to us in the ways that we wish it was. And so that process is careful, and it's thoughtful, and it is important that the process is respected. […]
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- Jack Kiraly
- Britney Schmidt
- Alex MacDonald
- Zach Pirtle
- Clayton Swope
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- YouTube views
- 19,043,683
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 27 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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Casey Dreier host the show. Published by The Planetary Society.
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