Episode 115: Star Wrapped Holiday Special

About this episode

In this holiday special episode, the hosts share curated metrics inspired by Spotify wrapped and discuss the end of the podcast year.

Apply to join us as a co-host! https://astrosoundbites.com/recruiting-2025 In today’s extra-special seasonal episode, Cormac, Lucia and Shashank share some of their highly curated metrics inspired by Spotify wrapped to end our a[s]b year. Much like ourselves, this episode is a mixed bag - we hope you enjoy it! This also marks the start of our long-awaited Winter (or Summer, depending on your hemisphere) break - see you in a few weeks! Space sound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmsOmqf7Hso Bonus festive EWOCS JWST image released after we recorded: https://esawebb.org/images/potm2512a/

People in this episode

Hosts: Cormac, Lucia, Shashank

Topics covered

• holiday special
• year in review
• space metrics
• podcast co-hosting
• seasonal episode

Keywords

• holiday special
• Spotify wrapped
• space sound
• JWST
• podcast metrics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Spotify, JWST, ESA

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