Space – Retro Radio Podcast

AI generated image is a vintage-style space exploration poster titled "JOURNEY INTO SPACE: THE RED PLANET." It shows an astronaut holding a book labeled "DOC'S DIARY." In the background, three rockets are launching towards Mars, depicted as a large red planet. The astronaut is partially visible, wearing a helmet and suit. The overall style is retro, evocative of mid-20th-century science fiction art, emphasizing adventure and discovery in space travel.

Journey Into Space – The Red Planet 1of20. 541006

By Keith September 15, 2026Journey Into Space, Science Fiction1 Comment

As Jet Morgan and his crew embark on a two-year journey to Mars, tragedy and tight living quarters test the astronauts' resolve. Beginning with a somber entry from Doc's diary, this opening episode sets the stage for a perilous expedition where only eight of the original twenty crew members make it back.

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Shanghaied. ep16, 550901

By Keith July 26, 2025Science Fiction, X Minus One1 Comment

A bunch of the guys are enjoying a night out. As the party breaks up, Charlie is left to pay the bill, but when he has just one last drink…

X Minus One – Junkyard. ep39, 560222

By Keith May 12, 2025Science Fiction, X Minus One

The planet seemed to be an underdeveloped backwater with no life on it. Then a junkyard was spotted. The exploratory spaceship took a chance, landed, but now is plagued with…

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Golden Girl. ep972, 790418

By Keith May 10, 2025CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

X Minus One – Cave Of Night. ep36, 560201

By Keith April 14, 2025Science Fiction, X Minus One

Recounts a fictitious telling of the beginnings of Mars exploration. An astronaut is stranded in space. The nation gets behind the rescue project and contributes mass amounts of cash to…

American Theater Of Radio – When The Comet Strikes. 330907

By Keith November 21, 2024American Theater of Radio, Drama

From stories appearing in the American Weekly magazine come this series of radio dramas. Comets are depicted as being seething fire bombs from space, but are they something to be…

X Minus One – Skulking Permit. ep38, 560213

By Keith February 13, 2024Science Fiction, X Minus One

X Minus One – The Vital Factor. ep27, 551130

By Keith June 19, 2023Science Fiction, X Minus One

A high powered business executive, Mr Crowder, wants to build a spaceship. He is determined to be the first man to build one. Money is no object, and he fires…

X Minus One – The Outer Limit. ep25, 551116

By Keith March 29, 2023Science Fiction, X Minus One

A pilot of an experimental rocket is shot into space. All goes well, until communication is lost. Hours go past with no word from the missing pilot. If he is…

X Minus One – And The Moon Be Still as Bright. ep19, 550922

By Keith February 2, 2023Science Fiction, X Minus One

A Ray Bradbury story brought to life. After three failed missions to Mars that have vanished from existence, a fourth one sets out. Finding a glaringly vacant city, and Martian…