To the moon and beyond

Science Podcasts

Marking 50 years since the first moon landing, To the moon and beyond is a five-part podcast series from The Conversation. Through interviews with academic experts around the world – from space scientists to historians, lawyers, futurists and a former astronaut – science journalist Miriam Frankel and space scientist Martin Archer explore the past 50 years of space exploration and what the 50 years ahead have in store.

Episodes

To the moon and beyond 5: What space exploration will look like in 2069

To the moon and beyond 4: What’s the point of going back to the moon?

To the moon and beyond 3: The new space race and what winning it looks like

To the moon and beyond 2: how humanity reacted to the moon landing and why it led to conspiracy theories

To the moon and beyond 1: What we learned from landing on the moon and why we stopped going

To the moon and beyond podcast series – Trailer