Miles O’Brien, science correspondent for PBS News and CNN space analyst, joins me to talk about Starship Flight 11, the current space policy landscape including the ongoing government shutdown, the possible return of Jared Isaacman, and what to do about all the competing budget priorities at NASA.

This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 32 executive producers—Joakim, David, Heiko, Ryan, Jan, Kris, Frank, Josh from Impulse, Steve, Russell, Joonas, Joel, Matt, Will and Lars from Agile, Natasha Tsakos, Donald, Lee, Better Every Day Studios, Warren, Theo and Violet, Pat, Fred, The Astrogators at SEE, Tim Dodd (the Everyday Astronaut!), Stealth Julian, and four anonymous—and hundreds of supporters.

Topics

The Show

Like the show? Support the show on Patreon or Substack!
Email your thoughts, comments, and questions to anthony@mainenginecutoff.com
Follow @WeHaveMECO
Follow @meco@spacey.space on Mastodon
Listen to MECO Headlines
Listen to Off-Nominal
Join the Off-Nominal Discord
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, TuneIn or elsewhere
Subscribe to the Main Engine Cut Off Newsletter
Artwork photo by NASA
Work with me and my design and development agency: Pine Works

TRAILER: Lost Futures: S1E5: The Past is an Alien Planet,The First and Last Episodes of Life on Mars