Astronomy Cast Ep. 797: Summer in Space
6/15/202635 min
Astronomy Cast Ep. 797: Summer in Space By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live June 10, 2026. We're about to take a much needed 2 month hiatus. But just because we're not here doesn't mean space stops existing and doing things. Today, let's give a preview of the big events due to happen in space this summer so you can prepare yourself and make sure you don't miss a thing! From meteors to moon landings and more, join Fraser and Pamela as the look at what you can enjoy this summer, after we go to hiatus in July. This show is supported through...
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First 90 secondsFraser Cain· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Astronomy Cast, episode 797, Summer in Space 2026. Welcome to Astronomy Cast, our weekly facts-based journey through the cosmos, where we help you understand not only what we know, but how we know what we know. I'm Fraser Cain. I'm the publisher of Universe Today. With me, as always, is Dr. Pamela Gay, a senior scientist for the Planetary Science Institute and the director of CosmoQuest. Hey, Pam. How you doing?
Pamela Gay· Host1:10
I am itchy.
Fraser Cain· Host1:12
Oh.
Pamela Gay· Host1:12
Poison ivy- No ... is, is ivy-ing here.
Fraser Cain· Host1:16
Yeah.
Pamela Gay· Host1:16
I need a goat. I can't find a goat. Do they have rental goats where you are? There are places in the US you can rent goats.
Fraser Cain· Host1:24
I have, I have seen videos. I have definitely admired- [sighs] ... goat rental from afar,