Casual Space is BACK with all new episodes, casual conversations with amazing guests!  The summer break is just about coming to an end, but don’t worry- the next 200 episodes of the Casual Space Podcast is just about to START! This week, Beth welcomes you back with a preview of some upcoming guest conversations that include AI, Antarctica, and of course, aliens!!!! You’ll recognize returning guests like author Mark O’Connell, and new friends of the show sharing their incredible stories of adventure, NASA history, and more. AND, Beth will read one of the BEST STORIES of Space submissions you’ve ever heard, as she counts down to the August 1 launch of the STORIES of Space Project payload- launching from NASA’s Wallops Flight Center!