Episodes 30
Avg. Duration 51m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (7)
Since Sep 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Cosmic Radio with host Elizabeth Garcia, NASA Ambassador. A show devoted to Space and Star watching. There will be interviews and information about current space missions, observatory information and local resources about the night sky over Mendocino. Tune in on the first Wednesdays of the month at 3:30 PM here in KZYX and Z

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Recent Episodes

Cosmic Radio Interview with Beekeeper Carson Elmer

Jun 05, 2026 58m

Join me on Cosmic Radio as we learn about Apis mellifera the honey bee and more!  Carson Elmer, the most famous beekeeper in Mendocino County teaches us all about honey bees and the art and skill of…

Cosmic Radio Interview with NASA's Dr. Emily Matula

May 01, 2026 58m

Join me as we speak with this amazing researcher!  She works at the McMurdo Station on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica during the Spring and Summer. The day after she arrives she is at the "coms"…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Ashley Korzun

Apr 01, 2026 59m

The excitement builds!!! Join me as we learn HOW rockets land on the moon and all the prep-work NASA is doing as we prepare to launch the Artemis 2 program*****A MANED SPACE MISSION TO THE…

Cosmic Radio Interview about Artificial Intelligence with David Johnson

Mar 06, 2026 59m

We all hear about Artificial Intelligence (AI).  Most of us use it in one way or another.  Cosmic Radio speaks with Professor David Johnson from Mendocino Community College helps us to learn:What AI…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Lindy Elkins-Tanton

Feb 06, 2026 58m

Greeting Space Lovers and welcome back to Cosmic Radio. We have a great show this month.  In the first part of the show we find out "What's up in the February night sky" and learn about the upcoming…

Cosmic Radio Interview with NASA X-59 Test Pilot Nils Larson

Jan 02, 2026 59m

Have you ever heard of NASA's new Quesst Mission? We have all the answers right here!  Meet NASA Test Pilot Lils Larson, he is the first to fly NASA's X-59 experimental supersonic plane that is…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Masiero from Caltech speaks about the new NASA mission: NEO Surveyor

Dec 07, 2025 58m

Join me as we speak with Dr. Joseph Masiero from Caltech/IPAC. Dr. Masiero teaches us all about NEOs-"Near-Earth-Object" and the new NASA mission-NEO Surveyor that will Find Near Earth Objects before…

Cosmic Radio Interview Dr. Joseph Lazio from JPL's Deep Space Network

Nov 06, 2025 58m

Join me as we learn more about the amazing radio antennas from the NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN). Last month we learned how the DSN communicates with mission spacecrafts. This month we learn about…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Lazio from JPL

Oct 03, 2025 59m

Join me as we speak with Dr. Joseph Lazio, Project Scientist from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Deep Space Network. Dr. Lazio explains what the Deep Space Network (DSN) his job at the DSN and…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Retired USAF Sergeant Stan Anderson

Sep 05, 2025 58m

Join me as we learn what's up in the September 2025 night sky, delve into Samoan mythology then speak with Retired United States Airforce Sergeant Stanley Anderson.  Stan served in the US Air Force,…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Sarah Castro Wallace from NASA's JSC

Aug 01, 2025 1h 3m

Join me on Cosmic Radio as we speak with NASA's Johnson Space microbiologist Dr. Sarah Castro Wallace.  Dr. Wallace evaluates the performance of the MinION DNA sequencer in-flight on the…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Terry Henkel

Jul 01, 2025 1h 49m

Join Cosmic Radio for an interview with Cal Poly Humboldt's beloved Biology Professor Terry Henkel.  Mycology is a mainstay of the Humboldt Botany Program with courses  in mycology, forest pathology…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Robert Douglas

Jun 06, 2025 1h 14m

Join me as we walk and talk through Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Mendocino County with Robert Douglas. Robert is a mycologist, biologist and Environmental Specialist with the California…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Heitman: Professor and Chair of Molecular Genetics and Professor in Medicine at Duke University and CIFAR's Co-Director for the Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities Research Program

May 02, 2025 1h 4m

Join me on Cosmic Radio as we speak with Dr. Joseph Heitman. Dr. Heitman is a professor and Chair of Molecular Biology and Professor in Medicine at Duke University and CIFAR's Co-Director for the…

Cosmic Interview with Dr. David Hibbett; Biology Professor at Clark University with an focus on Evolutionary Mycology

Apr 04, 2025 1h 2m

Join me for a fascinating interview with Dr. David Hibbett, Biology Professor from Clark University who focuses on Evolutionary Mycology.  Dr. Hibbett answers questions we all think about and want to…

Cosmic Radio: Interview with Dr. Silvano Colombano

Mar 09, 2025 58m

Join my for an amazing thought-provoking interview with Dr. Silvano Colombano! Dr. Colombano is a retired NASA Biophysicist. He is now working on his original doctoral thesis and writing a new paper…

Cosmic Radio with Dr. Peter Schultz Part II

Feb 08, 2025 58m

Join me for our second interview with Dr. Peter Schultz.  We've move on from the Chicxulub Impactor and into The Deep Impact Mission, the LCROSS mission and his current work in Chile!  Check out the…

Cosmic Radio with Dr. Peter Schultz

Jan 03, 2025 58m

Join me as I interview Planetary Scientist Dr. Peter Schultz. His work is extensive! So much, we are having him on the show for two consecutive months. This month we will be talking about Dr.…

Go Europa Clipper! Interview with Todd Barber

Dec 06, 2024 58m

Learn all about NADS's newest flagship mission.....EUROPA CLIPPER!!!! Our good friend Todd Barber is make to tell us all the intricate parts of this modern marvel of spacecrafts that will be…

Cosmic Radio Interview with Richard Rieber-Robotics Systems Engineer from JPL

Nov 11, 2024 28m

Join us for an interview with Richard Rieber, Robotic Systems Engineer from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Richard takes us through the various robotics created at JPL and…

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Cosmic Radio has published 30 episodes since September 2024, covering topics in Astronomy, Education.

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Cosmic Radio is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 51m.

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