More than half a million bits of deadly space junk are racing around our planet. What do we do about that? Cady and Andrew talk to NASA astronaut Mark Brown about the problem of orbital debris. Also, the passing of legendary astronaut Michael Collins, daffodils, the sci-fi of <a href="http://tobyweston.net/">Toby Weston</a>, and a new Sounds of Space.Check out this week’s Sounds of Space <a href="https://space.physics.uiowa.edu/juno/audio/201608/jno-bKOM-16-240.html">here</a>. Hosts<a href="https://cadycoleman.com/">Cady Coleman</a> &amp; <a href="https://therealandrewmaynard.com/">Andrew Maynard</a>TwitterInterplanetary Initiative: <a href="https://twitter.com/II_ASU">@II_ASU</a>Cady Coleman: <a href="https://twitter.com/astro_cady">@Astro_Cady</a>Andrew Maynard: <a href="https://twitter.com/2020science">@2020science</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Sharing Space

Join Astronaut Cady Coleman and scientist/author Andrew Maynard as they explore the unique visions of those working to take us to new worlds.Mission: Interplanetary looks at the big questions, the challenges to overcome, and the opportunities within reach. We talk to the people imagining, designing, and building the future of humans in space. Join us for a glimpse into futures that lie far beyond the bounds of Earth.