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Welcome to the Rocket Ranch

Welcome to the Rocket Ranch, the official podcast of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Take a listen for a behind-the-scenes sneak peek into the inner workings of the world’s premiere spaceport.

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Season 1Episode 10May 16, 2019

Rocket Ranch - Episode 10: Gateway

NASA’s latest exploration goals center on returning humans to the Moon – not just for a visit, but to stay. At the center of that plan is Gateway. It’s a small lunar outpost that will have living quarters, laboratories for science and research, docking ports for visiting spacecraft, and more.

Season 1Episode 9Apr 5, 2019

Rocket Ranch - Episode 9: Developing Technology

NASA has a reputation for creating history changing technology, and much of that technology is available to you right now. One of our secrets to success is that we aren’t developing all of this by ourselves. We’re leveraging industry and students to make innovative leaps.

Season 1Episode 8Mar 8, 2019

Rocket Ranch - Episode 8: Commercial Crew: Space Flight's Next Chapter

On this episode of Rocket Ranch we catch up with several members of Commercial Crew to talk about the past, present and future of the program.

Season 1Episode 7Dec 21, 2018

Rocket Ranch - Episode 7: Turning Space Trash into Gas

As we plan to send humans farther into our solar system than ever before, we must overcome a myriad of challenges. And at the top of the heap… is trash. Just like here on Earth, humans in space create trash—but we don’t have interstellar landfills. What we do have are super smart scientists and engineers working on converting trash to gas.