Reach: A Space Podcast for Kids

Reach: A Space Podcast for Kids is produced by Soundsington Media.

Background

The podcast was created by Sandy Marshall and Nate DuFort as an outreach project of Solar System Ambassadors.[1] Produced by Soundsington Media in Chicago,[2][3] the podcast features interviews with astronauts and engineers, and includes activities for the listeners.[4] In one of the episodes, the show has a live interview with NASA astronauts in space aboard the International Space Station.[5][6] Marshall and DuFort had previously collaborated on improvisational comedy at The Second City.[7] Guests have included Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to walk in space.[8][9] The podcast is hosted by Brian Holden and Meredith Stepien of Team StarKid fame.[10]

References

  1. ^ "REACH: A Podcast for Kids ISS Downlink | Science Mission Directorate". science.nasa.gov. September 2021. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Podcast Spotlight: REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids". Discover Pods. May 25, 2021. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  3. ^ Staff, Chicago Parent (July 29, 2020). "New Space Podcast Launches for Kids". Chicago Parent. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  4. ^ "Reach for Space". Time for Kids. September 7, 2022. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  5. ^ Shaw, Nichole (September 3, 2021). "Space podcast for kids connects with NASA astronauts". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  6. ^ Rogers, Anne Bensfield and Pamela. "Kidcasts: Trendsetters in 2021". School Library Journal. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  7. ^ "REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids". August 25, 2021. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  8. ^ "REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids featuring Fleming Medallist Chris Hadfield". Royal Canadian Institute for Science. March 8, 2022. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  9. ^ Champion, Herb Garbutt Milton Canadian (February 22, 2022). "Milton retired astronaut Chris Hadfield to appear on children's space podcast". Inside Halton. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  10. ^ "New and notable: August edition". Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.


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