This is Rocket Science

Henry Manelski

Run by the Columbia Space Initiative and hosted by Henry Manelski and David Tibbits, "This is Rocket Science" explores all things space related. We hope you enjoy it.

  • 23 minutes 16 seconds
    Episode #028 - Mission: Cube Sat

    Hello, This is Rocket Science Fans! We are back with the final episode of the semester! This week we are joined by one of Cube Sat’s Mission Leads, David McIntosh! David walks us through what he and his team have been working on, their accomplishments, and their future goals. We hope you enjoy and we will see you in the fall! Have a great summer!

    29 April 2024, 4:10 pm
  • 22 minutes 40 seconds
    Episode #027 Post Eclipse

    You come here for science but you stay for Tina's jokes! This is Rocket Science, and we're back with another one! In this episode, we share our experiences from last week's Solar Eclipse and discuss where to see the next one! Please follow the link below if you would like to donate your old eclipse glasses! Thanks for tuning in!


    Recycle eclipse glasses here.

    16 April 2024, 6:55 pm
  • 26 minutes 57 seconds
    Episode #026 - Eclipse

    Hello Science Fans! This is Rocket Science and we are back with another episode on.....eclipses! On April 8th we are set to witness a solar spectacle, a total solar eclipse! Join us as we dive into the world of eclipses and in particular how and where to watch the eclipse on the 8th. Cheers!

    2 April 2024, 12:14 am
  • 30 minutes 43 seconds
    Episode #025 - Sci Fi & Dune 2

    Hey Guys, welcome back to another installment of This is Rocket Science. Today the crew attempts to unravel the new Dune Series directed by Denis Villeneuve. Please be aware this episode may contain some spoilers! Enjoy!

    18 March 2024, 9:52 pm
  • 20 minutes 55 seconds
    Episode #024 - Space News

    Welcome back to another episode of This is Rocket Science, today the crew explores space news and Intuitive Machine Odysseus' lunar landing!


    P.S. any "financial advice" heard on this podcast is not formal financial advice and should always be taken with a grain a salt.

    18 March 2024, 9:48 pm
  • 34 minutes 11 seconds
    Episode #023 - Space Conspiracy

    The Gang is back! Join us as we explore space conspiracies, from the moon landing to UFO abductions. Do we manage to debunk these theories? Listen in to find out!

    7 March 2024, 10:25 pm
  • 30 minutes 7 seconds
    Episode #022 - Pulsar Timing Array

    Reupload: Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! This is Rocket Science is back with another one and in this episode, we explore Pulsar Timing Arrays and the implications of the directional wave background!

    3 March 2024, 7:26 pm
  • 29 minutes 58 seconds
    Episode #021: Three-Body Problem

    Reupload: Hello! This is Rocket Science is back with a brand new season along with our new co-host, Tina Liu! Join us as Tina navigates Sanya and Justin through a thought experiment about the Three-Body Problem.

    3 March 2024, 7:24 pm
  • 12 minutes 37 seconds
    Episode #20: The Video Episode

    Follow the TRS crew as we force random pedestrians to answer questions about space!

    6 May 2023, 2:07 am
  • 1 hour 40 seconds
    Episode #019: The Big Bang, Incomprehensible Quantities, and Stargazing

    In this episode, we take a deep dive into astrophysics: the beginning and end of the universe, the age of the Earth, and how to wrap your head around the concept of a billion years. Plus: stargazing with Sanya! (this is an official plug for the Columbia Astronomy Club)

    8 April 2023, 1:33 am
  • 1 hour 12 seconds
    Episode #018: Science Fiction Triple Feature

    Today we've brought our favorite sci-fi movies to the table: Interstellar, The Martian, and Arrival. In this episode we pick apart what science fiction can tell us about humanity, religion, love, and our place in the universe.

    31 March 2023, 3:50 am
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