Cover image of Moonrise

Moonrise

“Truer, but also darker.” This is the real origin story behind America’s decision to go to the moon. The story we learn starts with Sputnik, then President Kennedy’s challenge, and ends with triumph: ... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

Podcast cover

Introducing Moonrise

Introducing Moonrise

You’ve heard about how we landed on the moon, now find out why we went there. Host Lillian Cunningham introduces a new W... Read more

18 Jul 2019

4mins

Ranked #2

Podcast cover

The Tale of the Blue Light

The Tale of the Blue Light

A man who meets himself on the moon. A blue orb that bursts into flames. The quest to explain the unexplained. In the fi... Read more

19 Jul 2019

20mins

Similar Podcasts

Ranked #3

Podcast cover

The Shapeshifter

The Shapeshifter

A German rocket scientist with a secret mission and dark past. A science fiction editor under the watch of the FBI. In t... Read more

6 Aug 2019

41mins

Ranked #4

Podcast cover

SPUTNIK!

SPUTNIK!

A top-secret memo in the Eisenhower administration. A plan to make space the new military high ground. And a Soviet beep... Read more

27 Aug 2019

40mins

Most Popular Podcasts

Ranked #5

Podcast cover

Visionaries of the Void

Visionaries of the Void

A tiny New York office fills with big ideas. A group of sci-fi writers bring space travel into popular culture. American... Read more

30 Jul 2019

36mins

“Podium: AI tools for podcasters. Generate show notes, transcripts, highlight clips, and more with AI. Try it today at https://podium.page”