Albertans in Space

Guests · 16 so far

The Albertans looking up.

An astronaut, student satellite builders, a meteorite expert, rocketeers, founders, a teacher and two humanities scholars. The job titles change. The curiosity doesn’t.

02Season 2 · 2026

Dr. Robert Thirsk

Former Canadian astronaut

Jennifer Howse

Education Specialist, Rothney Astrophysical Observatory

Dr. Chris Herd

Planetary geologist and meteorite expert, University of Alberta

Bryan Hill

President, Calgary Rocketry

Priya Manavalan

Project Manager, AlbertaSat

Kaleigh Beer

President, CalgaryToSpace

Regan Hinchcliffe

Space Innovation Canada

Dr. Jim Ellis

Director, Calgary Institute for the Humanities

Dr. Noreen Humble

Associate Director, Calgary Institute for the Humanities

01Season 1 · 2025

Amanda Green

Teacher and Canadian Space Agency Ambassador, Beaumont

Sean Mitra

Space lawyer; CEO and co-founder, Foundation Space Resources

Dr. Shawna Pandya

Physician, scientist and commercial astronaut candidate, Sherwood Park

Season 1 conversation

Chris Robson

CEO and co-founder, Wyvern

Marc Boucher

Founder, SpaceQ

Season 1 conversation

Bryan Versteeg

Concept artist, Calgary

Season 1 opened with co-host Zac Trolley’s own story. Two Season 1 episodes, “Space in Alberta” and “Living and Working in Space”, are still to be matched to their guests.