Welcome to Casual Space!

Let’s talk SPACE, and let’s keep it casual: Nothing too technical and stories that inspire.

As a former NASA Public Affairs Officer, I’ll serve as your guide, providing conversations that are both interesting and fun. Each weekly episode brings a new, fresh discussion on a variety of space topics & stories.

The universe is infinite, so there’s always something new to discover. Join us as we embark upon fresh discussions on a variety of space-related topics and stories.

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Find your inner space geek on Casual Space!

Casual Space with Beth Mund began in November 2018 and has become THE podcast for space geeks & space enthusiasts everywhere. From impressive guests including engineers, authors, illustrators and even astronauts, Beth provides a family-friendly program where listeners can enjoy an entertaining an inspirational approach to space exploration. From her feature of available “space jobs” to conversations about her work at NASA, current commercial space exploration, and varied topics in between, Beth brings space down to Earth for everyone to enjoy.

Recent Episodes

Check out what it’s all about by starting right here with Episode 1!

94: Planetary Scientist Dr. Tanya Harrison

        Dr. Harrison is known widely in the planetary science and research industry as Tanya of Mars. Why? Tanya is the founder of Professional Martian LLC, a company focused on science and sci-fi consulting, communications, and outreach in ways to break space out of the echo chamber to reach broader audiences. Currently,…

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93: Michal Ziso, Space Architect and Activist

        Michal Ziso is the founder of Ziso, a studio working at the intersection of architecture, innovation, space and human equality.  She is also a Space Architect focused on human experience a trailblazer by dealing with social and psychological diversity aspects, and an active member of WiSpace- Israeli Professional Women in Space…

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92: Getting Ready for Space with Dr. Mindy Howard

        Dr. Mindy Howard’s company, Innerspace Training helps commercial astronauts become more mentally prepared before they go into space, so they can get the most out of their mission. During this engaging dialogue, Mindy explains to Beth how we can all work to engage in and implement this “Overview Effect” in our…

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ACCOLADES

Thomas A. Swyden

“Finally made time to listen to the whole podcast. I have to say, this is probably my favorite podcast or interview to date! Beth knows her stuff and knows how to draw out the good stuff from her guest. Good listen!”

Marjorie A.

“Beth has an amazing presence and great voice. All her guests are wonderful and she makes every conversation fun, informative and inspiring. I’m a space geek in the making and looking forward to more!”

Shaun Vavra

“I found my people! This is the kind of stuff we ought to be talking about!”

Rod Pyle, Author

“This is an awesome podcast. If you have not yet availed yourself to Beth’s insights, knowledge and wit, do so. You’re in for a real treat.”

Eduardo Tineo

“I just wanted to say that i love your podcast. I’ve been listening to it on Spotify for the past 2 weeks and I have to admit. It’s making me want to go back to school to study astronomy maybe even astrophysics. Everyone that you bring onto the show is just mind blowing.”