The Orbital Debrief
A weekly transmission from low Earth orbit.
Join Zack as he beams down cosmic insights, science headlines, and out-of-this-world pop culture commentary straight from his orbiting ship (DB-1) above Earth. Each episode, Zack is joined by TOD, his lovable, wisecracking sidekick with a new quirky obsession every week (think TARS meets trivia night).
From the latest space missions and scientific breakthroughs, to the most mind-bending sci-fi movies, The Orbital Debrief explores where science fiction meets science fact; With a healthy dose of curiosity, humor, and cinematic flair.
Strap in! It’s smarter than your average podcast… but way more fun.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
The Orbital Debrief
Latest Episodes
10 - Exomoons and Alien Oceans: The Wettest Places Not on Earth
Jupiter and Saturn’s icy moons (like Europa, Enceladus, and Titan) might just be hiding alien oceans, hydrothermal vents, and life beyond Earth. So, grab your pressurized wetsuit and let’s dive in.TOD’s Episode Obsession: Launchin...
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09 - Space Billionaires, Explained: Why the Rich Keep Launching Rockets
We break down why the richest humans on Earth are all looking up, how private spaceflight is reshaping exploration, and what it means for the rest of us mere mortals stuck in coach.TOD’s Episode Obsession: Luxury Spac...
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08 - Aliens, Probability, and the Fermi Paradox: Are We Alone?
Why haven’t we found alien life yet? Let’s talk probabilities, paradoxes, telescopes, weird math, wild theories... and maybe even simulate a first contact.TOD’s Episode Obsession: Alien Etiquette This week, T...
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