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- 🇸🇪SE · Science Fiction#1771K to 10K
- 🇮🇪IE · Science Fiction#573K to 10K
- 🇳🇿NZ · Science Fiction#159500 to 3K
- 🇦🇹AT · Science Fiction#186500 to 3K
- 🇵🇱PL · Science Fiction#190500 to 3K
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5.5K to 29K🇸🇪34%🇮🇪34%🇳🇿10%+2 more - Active Followers
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1.6K to 8.7K
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The facts and fiction of UFO 'Disclosure Day'
Jun 12, 2026
52m 06s
Sci-fi pioneer's final novel bridges cultures
May 15, 2026
22m 03s
The real 'Project Hail Mary': Looking for E.T.
Mar 10, 2026
23m 23s
Occupy Mars? Or the moon? Get a reality check
Feb 17, 2026
42m 43s
Why NASA is going nuclear on the moon
Jan 30, 2026
46m 11s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12/26 | The facts and fiction of UFO 'Disclosure Day'✨ | UFOsDisclosure Day+4 | Adam KirschMeg Charlton | We Want to BelieveVoyagers | — | UFODisclosure Day+6 | — | 52m 06s | |
| 5/15/26 | Sci-fi pioneer's final novel bridges cultures✨ | science fictionliterature+4 | Nisi Shawl | The Curve of the World | CretePacific Northwest | Nisi ShawlVonda N. McIntyre+7 | — | 22m 03s | |
| 3/10/26 | The real 'Project Hail Mary': Looking for E.T.✨ | extraterrestrial intelligenceSETI+3 | Seth Shostak | Project Hail Mary | — | SETIextraterrestrial+3 | — | 23m 23s | |
| 2/17/26 | Occupy Mars? Or the moon? Get a reality check✨ | Marsmoon+3 | Scott Solomon | Becoming Martian | — | Elon Muskmoon city+3 | — | 42m 43s | |
| 1/30/26 | Why NASA is going nuclear on the moon✨ | nuclear powerspace exploration+3 | Roger Myers | NASA | U.S.China+1 | NASAnuclear power+5 | — | 46m 11s | |
| 10/31/25 | Pluto shines as a science-fiction star✨ | science fictionspace exploration+4 | Les Johnson | NASAPluto+1 | — | PlutoLes Johnson+5 | — | 33m 46s | |
| 10/13/25 | Native American legends are woven into a UFO tale✨ | Native American legendsUFOs+3 | Daniel H. Wilson | CherokeeHole in the Sky | — | UFOextraterrestrial+5 | — | 33m 06s | |
| 9/26/25 | 'Rocket Dreams' and rocket realities✨ | space raceElon Musk+4 | Christian Davenport | Washington PostRocket Dreams | AmericaChina | space racerockets+6 | — | 39m 47s | |
| 8/11/25 | Thriller explores Florida's flooded future✨ | climate fictionsea-level rise+3 | Tim Chawaga | Salvagia | Florida | climate fictionFlorida+3 | — | 30m 02s | |
| 7/4/25 | Dinosaur facts vs. fiction in 'Jurassic World Rebirth'✨ | dinosaur scienceJurassic World+3 | Nathan MyhrvoldThomas Holtz | Jurassic World Rebirth | — | dinosaur factsJurassic World+3 | — | 59m 37s | |
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| 6/18/25 | How the Rubin Observatory will change astronomy✨ | astronomyRubin Observatory+3 | Mario Juric | University of WashingtonDiRAC Institute+1 | cosmos | Rubin Observatoryastronomy+5 | — | 34m 58s | |
| 5/19/25 | Get a reality check on AI hype | Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna, authors of "The AI Con," say the benefits of AI are being played up while the costs are being played down — and they lay out strategies for fighting the hype. | — | ||||||
| 4/1/25 | How dictators use tech in fact and fiction | Science-fiction author Ray Nayler talks about his latest book, "Where the Axe Is Buried," a chilling tale of AI-powered repression and resistance that was inspired by current events as well as Nayler's familiarity with authoritarianism. | — | ||||||
| 3/8/25 | How humans will be reinvented for life in space | Copies of human bodies can't be printed out, as shown in the space-based satire "Mickey 17," but biomedical researcher Christopher Mason says it should be possible to re-engineer humans to make them more suited for living in space. | — | ||||||
| 2/14/25 | Mary Roach on the science of space sex | In a Valentine's Day episode, Mary Roach, the author of "Packing for Mars," brings us up to date on one of the big questions about living in space: What would zero-G sex be like? | — | ||||||
| 1/29/25 | Scientists dream up solar system adventures | Planetary scientist John E. Moores and astrophysicist Jesse Rogerson weave tales about interplanetary adventures that are like nothing on Earth in a book titled "Daydreaming in the Solar System." | — | ||||||
| 11/5/24 | Will AI cross the line into personhood? | Law professor James Boyle, author of "The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood," explains why he thinks intelligent machines will eventually be considered persons. | — | ||||||
| 10/22/24 | How to defend against disinformation | TrueMedia.org founder Oren Etzioni and Annalee Newitz, author of "Stories Are Weapons," discuss the escalating arms race between the purveyors of political disinformation and those who are trying to defend against it. | — | ||||||
| 9/4/24 | Hard science fiction explained | Allan Kaster, the editor of "The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories," traces the connections between science fiction and real-world science. | — | ||||||
| 8/8/24 | Authors of 'The Expanse' create their next saga | Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, who wrote the books of "The Expanse" sci-fi series under the pen name James S.A. Corey, talk about the completely different alien-invasion saga they're in the midst of creating. | — | ||||||
| 7/28/24 | OpenScope focuses on the mind's mysteries | Allen Institute neuroscientist Jerome Lecoq explains how the OpenScope program is expanding the frontiers of brain science, from the effects of psychedelic substances to the mechanisms of memory. | — | ||||||
| 7/12/24 | The fact and fiction of moonshot marketing | Marketing executive Richard Jurek, co-author of "Marketing the Moon," talks about how NASA sold the Apollo space effort — and how that campaign is portrayed in a new movie titled "Fly Me to the Moon," starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. | — | ||||||
| 7/5/24 | David Ignatius on satellite wars and 'Phantom Orbit' | Washington Post columnist David Ignatius talks about the potential for international conflicts in space, and how that subject gave rise to his latest spy thriller, "Phantom Orbit." | — | ||||||
| 5/17/24 | How a sci-fi star blazed a trail for diversity | We look at the legacy of the late Seattle science-fiction pioneer Vonda N. McIntyre with Una McCormack, who led the effort to publish "Little Sisters and Other Stories," a new collection of McIntyre's short stories. | — | ||||||
| 3/13/24 | Bonus: Talking fiction with Nathaniel Rich | Nathaniel Rich, author of "Second Nature," "Losing Earth" and the sci-fi novel "Odds Against Tomorrow," discusses the state of contemporary fiction with Fiction Science co-hosts Dominica Phetteplace and Alan Boyle. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.