Moon boot

Powering up human life on the Moon is widely considered the ideal first step towards long-term crewed planetary exploration—and it could feasibly happen as soon as this decade. So what might life look and feel like up there? What challenges will lunar dwellers face? And how are we addressing them? Our host, Isobel Marshall, separates sci from sci-fi with off-Earth resources specialist Associate Professor John Culton, and architect Dr Amit Srivastava.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas. Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges. So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out.  For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests click here. You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: podcast@adelaide.edu.au. Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date. Brought to you by the University of Adelaide.