On this episode of This Week in House (opens in new tab), Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Pascal Lee, who led the current expedition to the Haughton-Mars Undertaking habitat on Devon Island within the Canada’s excessive arctic in summer time 2022 to review how people may in the future stay on the Crimson Planet. He even took Rod alongside for the experience!
23 years in the past, Mars scientist Pascal Lee began constructing his Haughton-Mars Undertaking outpost on Devon Island within the excessive Arctic to analysis Mars exploration and mobility techniques. Working with NASA and the SETI Institute, he is been at it ever since, and in August, was joined by Rod on his first go to to the bottom since 2019. It was a dry, chilly, and dusty time… and as a lot enjoyable as a group of scientists must be allowed to have.
Additionally on this episode, an 18-year-old recreates the universe in Minecraft, SpaceX’s Starlink service in Ukraine and a stunning damage in SpaceX’s rocket manufacturing facility, and do not miss the Orionid meteor bathe this weekend!
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Rod Pyle (opens in new tab) is an creator, journalist, tv producer and Editor-in-Chief of Advert Astra journal (opens in new tab). He has written 18 books (opens in new tab) on area historical past, exploration, and growth, together with House 2.0, Innovation the NASA Manner, Interplanetary Robots, Blueprint for a Battlestar, Wonderful Tales of the House Age, First On the Moon, and Vacation spot Mars
In a earlier life, Rod produced quite a few documentaries and quick movies for The Historical past Channel, Discovery Communications, and Disney. He additionally labored in visible results on Star Trek: Deep House 9 and the Battlestar Galactica reboot, in addition to numerous sci-fi TV pilots. His most up-to-date TV credit score was with the NatGeo documentary on Tom Wolfe’s iconic e-book The Proper Stuff.
Accountable for House.com’s editorial imaginative and prescient, Tariq Malik has been the Editor-in-Chief of House.com since 2019 and has coated area information and science for 18 years. He joined the House.com group in 2001, first as an intern and shortly after as a full-time spaceflight reporter protecting human spaceflight, exploration, astronomy and the evening sky. He grew to become House.com’s managing editor in 2009. As on-air expertise has offered area tales on CNN, Fox Information, NPR and others.
Tariq is an Eagle Scout (sure, he earned the House Exploration benefit badge), a House Camp veteran (4 occasions as a child, as soon as as an grownup), and has taken the last word “vomit comet” experience whereas reporting on zero-gravity fires. Earlier than becoming a member of House.com, he served as a employees reporter for The Los Angeles Instances protecting metropolis and schooling beats. He has journalism levels from the College of Southern California and New York College.