'From Madrid to Space' Podcast Launches New Season Focusing on Space Exploration

The initiative by the CITT Espacio of the Madri+d Foundation for Knowledge aims to bring current space sector news closer to the public.

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Generic image of a microphone in a recording studio, symbolizing a podcast about space technology.

The podcast De Madrid al Espacio, from the Technological Innovation and Talent Cluster in Space Technologies of the Community of Madrid, has launched a new season to disseminate current space sector news.

The new installment of the podcast De Madrid al Espacio arrives at a time of growing public interest in space exploration and aerospace technology. Events such as the Artemis missions and the anticipation for the total solar eclipse on August 12 have revitalized public curiosity about space and its impact on daily life.
The first episode of this season features the participation of a director general from the Spanish Space Agency and president of the European Space Agency (ESA) Council. During the conversation, key topics of the European space context are addressed, including the record investment approved by the ESA and Spain's role in strategic areas such as navigation and communications.

"This new season arrives in a particularly favorable context for space dissemination, marked by a renewed social interest in everything related to aerospace exploration and technology."

a cluster spokesperson
Furthermore, the podcast examines the direct impact of space on citizens' daily lives, as well as current challenges such as space security, space debris management, and new exploration opportunities, with the Moon as a primary development horizon.
With this new season, De Madrid al Espacio aims to establish itself as a reference channel for knowledge dissemination and showcasing the talent that positions Madrid as a leading hub for space innovation in Europe. The podcast is available on platforms such as Ivoox, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.