--- title: T-Minus, the Only Daily Space Intelligence Podcast | N2K Space | SPECIAL EDITION (17) description: SPECIAL EDITION | Every weekday, Maria Varmazis, the host of T-Minus, relays the latest news and insights along with leading experts from industry, academia, research organizations, and more. (17) image: https://space.n2k.com/hubfs/t-minus%20episode%20art-2.png --- PODCAST # *T-Minus*, the weekly space intelligence podcast. T-Minus Space from N2K CyberWire delivers critical intelligence on what powers, protects, and connects the space industry and innovation. N2K CyberWire’s space team makes visible the global connections that facilitate connectivity and commerce through space networks. 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SPECIAL EDITION ### [Space sustainability and data management with Melissa Quinn.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds44) Slingshot Aerospace Ltd. Managing Director Melissa Quinn walks us through space sustainability and data management and the growing UK space industry. Maria Varmazis Mar 30, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Our Moon with Author Rebecca Boyle.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds43) How was the Earth and Moon formed and what influence does the Moon have on humanity? We discuss Our Moon with author Rebecca Boyle. Maria Varmazis Mar 23, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Data Centers on the Moon with Lonestar CEO Chris Stott.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds42) Lonestar Data Holdings made history with the successful test of a data storage concept from the surface of the Moon. Find out more from CEO Chris... Maria Varmazis Mar 16, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Women in the STEM workforce with N2K President Simone Petrella.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds41) N2K Networks stands for news to knowledge. Find out how N2K is supporting Women in the Cybersecurity and STEM workforce with Simone Petrella. Maria Varmazis Mar 9, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Rocket Men: The Story of Apollo 8 with Author Robert Kurson.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds40) Find out more about Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon with Author Robert Kurson. Maria Varmazis Mar 2, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Wellness and space with Keisha Schahaff.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds39) Imagine winning a ticket to space and taking your child with you. Keisha Schahaff shares her incredible story from Astronaut to Wellness Coach. Maria Varmazis Feb 24, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Antarctica, the Moon and beyond with Daniel Fox.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds38) Explore the importance of why humans need to connect and feel places once only reachable through the sheer endurance of suffering with Daniel Fox. Maria Varmazis Feb 17, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Workforce development and mentorship with Joe Bullington.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds37) Joe Bullington works for Jacobs Space Exploration Group . Find out how he uses community engagement and advocacy for workforce development. Maria Varmazis Feb 10, 2024 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Exploring space communication with Niamh Shaw.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds36) What does it mean to be a STEAM communicator and ESA Ambassador? Niamh Shaw explores the crossovers between ​​STEM, art & communication. Maria Varmazis Feb 3, 2024 [1](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/special-edition/page/1) ... 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