{"podcast":{"title":"The Florida Roundup","slug":"the-florida-roundup-1265072","podcast_index_feed_id":1265072,"rss_url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/240d4dc/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2400x2400+0+0/resize/2000x2000!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fwlrn%2Ffiles%2F202006%2Fthe_florida_roundup_logo_2400sq.jpg","author":"WLRN News & WUSF (podcasts@wlrnnews.org)","episode_count":100,"summary":"Each week, The Florida Roundup brings us up to speed on all things Florida- be it politics, the environment, the economy, culture and more. Join host Tom Hudson for lively discussion with newsmakers, journalists and you! Email the program radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T08:20:01.341164+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072"},"episode":{"title":"NASA’s new direction, Space Coast spies and weekly news briefing","slug":"nasa-s-new-direction-space-coast-spies-and-weekly-news-briefing","published_at":"2026-03-27T20:09:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/nasa-s-new-direction-space-coast-spies-and-weekly-news-briefing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072","url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/2026-03-27/artemis-nasa-space-coast-spies","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s481/audio/2026/03/audio-fla-roundup-march-27-2026.mp3","summary":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about NASA’s new plans to build a lunar space base and more with Don Platt, the director of Spaceport Education Center at Florida Tech and Adrienne Dove, Planetary Scientist and Chair of Physics at University of Central Florida (00:00). Then, former astronaut Chris Hadfield joined us to talk about the Artemis II launch and mission (14:26). Plus, we spoke with journalist Adam Ciralsky about his reporting for Vanity Fair about Florida’s hotbed of espionage (22:34). And later, we hear from law-abiding migrants who were deported (37:34) and we look at the results from this week’s special elections (45:54).","meta_description":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about NASA’s new plans to build a lunar space base and more with Don Platt, the director of Spaceport Education…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-florida-roundup-1265072/episodes/nasa-s-new-direction-space-coast-spies-and-weekly-news-briefing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/nasa-s-new-direction-space-coast-spies-and-weekly-news-briefing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}