This Week In Space podcast: Episode 231 — Sailing the Stellar Seas

On Episode 231 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik take a dive deep into their favorite space si-fi across the ages. From the earliest works of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells to the best of contemporary space science fiction, Rod and Tariq also challenge you with some of the most obscure titles they know. Download or subscribe to this show at: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-space.Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Space news of the weekThe Integral TreesThe Smoke RingLucifer's Hammer: A NovelStar Trek Classics: The Mirror Universe SagaRising Stars CompendiumFarmer in the SkyFrom the Earth to the Moon (Illustrated 1874 Edition): 100th Anniversary CollectionBetween PlanetsThe Expanse Series Collection 9 Books SetThe Murderbot Diaries Vol. 1Ancillary JusticeFirestar: An Epic of Science Fiction for the Twenty-First CenturyThe MartianRusty's Space ShipWe All Died at Breakaway StationEdison's Conquest of Mars: A Classic Mars Invasion Science Fiction Adventure and Early Interplanetary War StoryThe Martian ChroniclesFury (Golden Age Masterworks)Farewell to The Master: The Day the Earth Stood StillThe Moon Is a Harsh MistressA Talent For War (An Alex Benedict Novel Book 1)War of the Worlds: Global DispatchesThe Chimerium Gambit: The Radiation AngelsThe Great Planet RobberyEarth Strike: A Gritty Military Space Opera in the Vein of Battlestar GalacticaModel Falcon 9!TOP TELESCOPE PICK:(Image credit: Celestron)Looking for a telescope to see planets and comets? We recommend the Celestron Astro Fi 102 as the top pick in our best beginner's telescope guide.Finally, did you know you can launch your own SpaceX rocket? Model rocket maker Estes' stunning scale model of a Falcon 9 rocket that you can pick up now. The launchable model is a detailed recreation of the Falcon 9 and retails for $149.99. You can save 10% by using the code IN-COLLECTSPACE at checkout, courtesy of our partners collectSPACE.com.About This Week In SpaceThis Week in Space covers the new space age. Every Friday we take a deep dive into a fascinating topic. What's happening with the new race to the moon and other planets? When will SpaceX really send people to Mars? Join Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik from Space.com as they tackle those questions and more each week on Friday afternoons. You can subscribe today on your favorite podcatcher.