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Are We There Yet?

Central Florida Public Media

There’s a lot going on up there. Join space reporter Brendan Byrne each week as he explores space exploration. From efforts to launch humans into deep space, to the probes exploring our solar system, "Are We There Yet?" brings you the latest in news from the space beat. Listen to interviews with astronauts, engineers and visionaries as humanity takes its next giant leap exploring our universe.

  • 28 minutes
    Rocket science meets political science. Plus, inspiring cosmic images from JWST
    During the last Trump administration there were big moves in space exploration like pushing for human landings on the moon and launching astronauts on commercial rockets, plus a look at some of JWST’s incredible images of stars exploding and galaxies deep in our universe.
    12 November 2024, 10:41 pm
  • 28 minutes
    The science of Europa Clipper and research from the red planet
    Europa Clipper may open doors on the grander questions on life beyond Earth. Plus, Mars scientists found that Mars might not be so different than Earth as research suggests life could exist in signs of water on the red planet.
    6 November 2024, 4:32 am
  • 28 minutes
    Cosmic creeps and black hole heartbeats
    UCF physicist and co-host of the podcast “Walkabout the Galaxy”, shares spooky cosmic occurrences. Stephen Eikenberry, UCF professor of applied optics and professor of physics, explains the humanlike pulses from the darkest vacuums in our universe.
    29 October 2024, 11:06 pm
  • 28 minutes
    Starship's big catch and Hubble's deep look
    A journalist takes us through the significance of Starship’s test flight and Hubble’s senior project scientist shares new observations of cosmic phenomena.
    22 October 2024, 9:59 pm
  • 28 minutes
    Research endeavors on the space station and exploring an ocean world
    A director at the ISS Laboratory shares unique research experiments to benefit life on Earth and exploration beyond and a chief of planetary policy addresses the need for executable plans and public support following Europa Clipper’s launch.
    15 October 2024, 9:29 pm
  • 28 minutes
    Earth’s new mini moon and tracking tropical weather from space
    Earth has an asteroid, or mini moon, orbiting the planet for the next several weeks. Plus, a look at how forecasters use weather satellites to track storms.
    1 October 2024, 8:55 pm
  • 28 minutes
    SpaceX’s past and future. Plus, a Florida scientist’s journey to space
    One journalist takes us through the trajectory of SpaceX and its possible future and a University of Florida scientist takes a journey to space to better understand how humans thrive in space.
    25 September 2024, 1:09 am
  • 28 minutes
    NASA’s strategies for space exploration and menstrual cycles in space
    NASA is making plans for the future of space exploration with space enthusiasts and companies around the world preparing for the future retirement of the International Space Station and a look into women’s health in space.
    11 September 2024, 1:02 am
  • 28 minutes
    One commercial astronaut is helping kids reach for the stars
    Blue Origin commercial astronaut and founder of the nonprofit organization SpaceKids Global, Sharon Hagle, is going back to space, this time, with an audience of young people audience. Eight lucky winners from SpaceKids Global’s contest will be able to watch Hagle launch into space and be a part of a Press Squad: interviewing members of Blue Origin’s team.
    3 September 2024, 11:42 pm
  • 28 minutes
    The science of Polaris Dawn and water under the surface of Mars
    Scientists will study the crew of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission analyzing how the human body reacts to the environment of space and Mars has water hidden under its surface.
    28 August 2024, 2:10 am
  • 28 minutes
    Brewing beer in microgravity and a big question about human space exploration
    University of Florida researchers are brewing beer in microgravity and one author believes that humanity needs to focus on the needs of our own planet before focusing on space exploration.
    20 August 2024, 10:42 pm
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