May 10, 2024The Soviet VENERA Space Probes (USSR: 1961-1985)At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union launched “Sputnik” – the first satellite into orbit, in 1957, sparking the Space Race between the […]
May 6, 2024The Space Shuttle Program (NASA: 1977-2011)When Ben and I were working on “Epic Fails – The Race to Space: Countdown to Liftoff”, we went way over our word count, and actually […]
November 17, 2022Voskhod 2Voskhod-2: 1965 (March, 18th and 19th) During the midst of the (first) Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, the Space Race officially […]
September 1, 2020Episodes 20&21 – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS! (Podcast)PART 1: Cold War on Defrost! *An episode 13 months in the making! (First recorded in 2019)* – In Part 1 of our coverage of the […]
August 9, 2018NUCLEAR FAILS: 10 of the Most Terrifying Atomic Mistakes in History!“As long as nuclear weapons exist, the chances of survival of the human species are quite slight.” – Noam Chomsky CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE […]