Episode

38: "Sirens of Titan" (S5E7)

Podcast

NASA Vending Machine (watching "For All Mankind" and "Star City")

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May 8, 2026

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2491

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Summary

Disasters in space are a “For All Mankind” tradition, so let’s see how everyone does getting to Titan. But also, Mars is a place where disasters can happen, so let’s see who is in the Corn Dome at 3 a.m. on a weeknight! Things are getting tense everywhere. Let’s break it all down....