Astronomy Podcasts

public category

show episodes

1
Astronomy Cast

Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay

Unsubscribe

4d ago4d ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast.

1
StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Unsubscribe

8h ago8h ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up!

1
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Unsubscribe

3d ago3d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you in ...

1
13 Minutes to the Moon

BBC World Service

Unsubscribe

2M ago8w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Epic space stories. Season 1: the first Moon landing, Apollo 11. Season 2: the near disaster of Apollo 13. Coming soon: Season 3, the space shuttle. Theme music: Hans Zimmer and Christian Lundberg for Bleeding Fingers Music.

1
Houston We Have a Podcast

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Unsubscribe

15h ago15h ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.

1
Are We There Yet?

Central Florida Public Media

Unsubscribe

3d ago3d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

There’s a lot going on up there. Join space reporter Brendan Byrne each week as he explores space exploration. From efforts to launch humans into deep space, to the probes exploring our solar system, "Are We There Yet?" brings you the latest in news from the space beat. Listen to interviews with astronauts, engineers and visionaries as humanity takes its next giant leap exploring our universe.

1
The 365 Days of Astronomy

365DaysOfAstronomy.org

Unsubscribe

21h ago21h ago

Unsubscribe

Daily

The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out of the Planetary Science Institute.

1
Ask a Spaceman!

Paul M. Sutter

Unsubscribe

11d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

What would happen if you fell into a black hole? How big is the universe? Just what the heck is a quasar, anyway? You've got questions, and astrophysicist Paul Sutter has the answers! Submit questions via Twitter using #AskASpaceman or post to facebook.com/PaulMattSutter. Every week you will come closer to COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE!

1
Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists

Unsubscribe

29d ago4w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Naked Astronomy: the Naked Scientists' Astronomy and Space Science Podcast - audio that's out of this world...

1
Liftoff

Relay FM

Unsubscribe

1+ y ago1+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Liftoff is a podcast about space, the universe, and everything. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to understand the major developments as explained by enthusiastic space fans Stephen Hackett and Jason Snell. Hosted by Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett.

1
Anatomy of Next

Founders Fund

Unsubscribe

8M ago33w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

In the second season of Anatomy of Next, explore every aspect of going to Mars, transforming it into a habitable world, and building a new branch of human civilization. How do we bring a cold, dead planet back to life? Can we build an atmosphere on Mars, thaw the frozen plains, and build an ocean? How do we seed a barren land with life, and make a red Mars green? Then, it’s everything from politics and education to money, music, and architecture. What does it mean to be human on an alien world?

1
AWESOME ASTRONOMY

Paul & Dr Jeni

Unsubscribe

25d ago3w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.

1
13 Minutes to the Moon

BBC World Service

Unsubscribe

2M ago8w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

1
StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Unsubscribe

16h ago16h ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

1
The Orbital Mechanics Podcast

David Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis Just

Unsubscribe

3d ago3d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

Every week we cover the latest spaceflight news, discuss past, current and future exploration efforts, and take a look at upcoming events. Tune in to hear about how humans get to space, how they stay in space and how unmanned craft reach farther and farther into the universe around us.

1
Radio Astronomy

BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Unsubscribe

6d ago6d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

The weekly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.

1
Space

BBC World Service

Unsubscribe

5y ago5y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

A collection of radio documentary programmes broadcast on the BBC World Service, with one thing in common – space.

1
Space Nuts

Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley

Unsubscribe

1d ago1d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

Join Professor Fred Watson, world-renowned Astronomer at Large, and Sci-Fi Author and Broadcaster Andrew Dunkley, on their captivating podcast, Space Nuts. Dive into the vast universe of space, astronomy and astrophysics as they discuss the latest news, exciting space travel adventures, groundbreaking discoveries, and unravel the enduring mysteries of the cosmos. This engaging series offers a unique blend of expert insights and imaginative storytelling and listener input, making it a must-li ...

1
Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists

Unsubscribe

29d ago4w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Naked Astronomy: the Naked Scientists' Astronomy and Space Science Podcast - audio that's out of this world...

1
StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Unsubscribe

9h ago9h ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

1
Cheap Astronomy Podcasts

Steve Nerlich

Unsubscribe

5d ago5d ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Cheap Astronomy offers you 10 minute weekly podcasts on a wide range of astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, space science and space exploration topics. At Cheap Astronomy you're only as cheap as the telescope you're looking through.

1
The Star Spot

Justin Trottier

Unsubscribe

3+ y ago3+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

The astronomy and space exploration podcast

101
Gravity Assist

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Unsubscribe

1+ y ago1+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

NASA’s interplanetary talk show, hosted by former Chief Scientist Jim Green, introduces you to space professionals working to take exploration into the future.

1
Orbital Path

PRX

Unsubscribe

5+ y ago5+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Astronomer Michelle Thaller takes a look at the big questions of the cosmos and what the answers can reveal about life here on Earth. From podcast powerhouse PRX, with support from the Sloan Foundation.

1
Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

Unsubscribe

29m ago29m ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

1
Cosmic Vertigo

ABC listen

Unsubscribe

2+ y ago2+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Do you ever feel dizzy when you think about the incomprehensible scale of space? We call that feeling Cosmic Vertigo. Welcome to a head-spinning conversation between two friends about the sparkly -- and not so sparkly -- stuff in the sky.

1
60-Second Space

Scientific American

Unsubscribe

9y ago9y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Leading science journalists provide a daily minute commentary on some of the most interesting developments in the world of astronomy and space exploration

1
Spacepod

Carrie Nugent

Unsubscribe

4d ago4d ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Hear stories about the alien moons orbiting our Sun, of cold stars, and the future of space exploration. Every week, scientist Dr. Carrie Nugent chats about an amazing part of our universe with an expert guest. Spacepod is the podcast that gives you an inside look into space exploration. Learn more: http://listentospacepod.com

1
NASA's Curious Universe

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Unsubscribe

4d ago4d ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Come get curious with NASA. As an official NASA podcast, Curious Universe brings you mind-blowing science and space adventures you won't find anywhere else. Explore the cosmos alongside astronauts, scientists, engineers, and other top NASA experts who are achieving remarkable feats in science, space exploration, and aeronautics. Learn something new about the wild and wonderful universe we share. All you need to get started is a little curiosity. NASA's Curious Universe is an official NASA po ...

1
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

Stuart Gary

Unsubscribe

1d ago1d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

19 years on Australian Public Radio (as StarStuff), 8 years of podcasting and counting. We have a lot of content to share with you. Recognized worldwide by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Space, and Science News. Hosted by Stuart Gary, a veteran radio science reporter, broadcaster and now podcaster. Keep up-to-date and learn something new with every episode. New episodes weekly. Three new episodes are published on Mo ...

1
Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

iHeartPodcasts

Unsubscribe

2d ago2d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.

1
Main Engine Cut Off

Anthony Colangelo

Unsubscribe

8d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.

1
Gravity Assist: NASA's Interplanetary Talk Show

NASA

Unsubscribe

1+ y ago1+ y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

NASA’s interplanetary talk show, hosted by Chief Scientist Jim Green, introduces you to space professionals working to take exploration into the future.

1
Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

Unsubscribe

7d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

Welcome to the Space Rocket History podcast

1
Interplanetary Podcast

Matthew Russell

Unsubscribe

1M ago4w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Putting The Ace Back Into Space. Host Matthew Russell's critically acclaimed fun and factual show about all things SPACE. New episode every week with a deep dive into the latest hot space topics. With regular Interviews and discussions with the worlds top space experts. From how rockets fly to how blackholes work and everything in-between.

1
Exposing PseudoAstronomy

Stuart Robbins

Unsubscribe

6y ago6y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Listen to learn the real state of science behind astronomy-, physics-, and geology-related creationist claims, hoaxes, conspiracy theories, misconceptions, and bad or incomplete media reporting.

1
Ask a Spaceman!

Paul M. Sutter

Unsubscribe

11d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

1
Radio Astronomy

BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Unsubscribe

6d ago6d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly

The weekly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.

1
On a Mission

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Unsubscribe

1y ago1y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

A journey to the stars doesn’t just begin at the launchpad. Discover new worlds through epic stories told by scientists on missions to outer space.

1
Off-Nominal

Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo

Unsubscribe

15h ago15h ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

Two friends, two beers, and a casual conversation about space. Landing monthly in your podcast feed.

1
9 Days in July

iHeartPodcasts

Unsubscribe

4y ago4y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

Nine Days in July is a new podcast documentary series that explores each of the nine days of the Apollo 11 Mission, day by day, in nine 60-minute-long episodes. While telling the story of the mission to the moon as it occurs, we also spin back, and spin out, into stories about Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins, NASA, the Space Race, and the history of the world-at-large during those 9 Days in July.

1
The Space Above Us

JP Burke

Unsubscribe

12d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

A podcast about the history of NASA human spaceflight. New episodes every other Thursday.

1
StarDate

Billy Henry

Unsubscribe

1d ago1d ago

Unsubscribe

Daily

StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature in the U.S., tells listeners what to look for in the night sky.

1
The Space Show

Dr David Livingston

Unsubscribe

2d ago2d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

The Space Show focuses on timely and important issues influencing the development of outer-space commerce, space tourism,space exploration and space development. The Space Show is committed to facilitating our becoming a space-faring nation and society with a growing and self-sustaining space-faring economy. The Space Show also focuses on other related subjects of interest to us all.

1
Main Engine Cut Off

Anthony Colangelo

Unsubscribe

9d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.

1
AirSpace

National Air and Space Museum

Unsubscribe

2d ago2d ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

We see the connections to aviation and space in literally everything. From our favorite movies and the songs in our playlists to the latest news of space exploration and your commercial flight home for the holidays – aerospace is literally everywhere you look. Twice a month our hosts riff on some of the coolest stories of aviation and space history, news, and culture. We promise, whether you’re an AVGeek, wannabe Space Camper, or none of the above, you’ll find not only a connection to your l ...

1
WeMartians Podcast

Jake Robins

Unsubscribe

1y ago1y ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

The WeMartians Podcast delves into all aspects of the exploration of Mars, including robotic/human spacecraft and rocket engineering, planetary science, astronomy and other upcoming technology. Our episodes are research-supported and feature topical audio clips and special guests.

1
Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

Unsubscribe

7d ago1w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly+

Welcome to the Space Rocket History podcast

1
Starts With A Bang podcast

Ethan Siegel

Unsubscribe

22d ago3w ago

Unsubscribe

Monthly

The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. There’s a cosmic story uniting us. We’re determined to bring it to everyone.

1
StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Unsubscribe

1d ago1d ago

Unsubscribe

Weekly+

show series

1
Episode 1606: Delta 4 Heavy Recap; Coping with Mars Sample Return Budget 34:37

1h ago34:37

34:37

Welcome to another episode of Talking Space, where we bring you the latest updates on space exploration and technology. In this episode, we're excited to introduce our new co-host, Heather Smith, who brings her passion for space to our discussions. Welcome, Heather! The episode kicks off with news about Slovenia signing the Artemis Accords. These a…

1
[Space Bites] Artemis III in Jeopardy // Giant Lava Lake on Io // Voyager-1 Fixed 20:25

29m ago20:25

20:25

Juno sees a lava lake on Io, Voyager 1 isn’t spouting nonsense any more, Titan Dragonfly gets the greenlight from NASA, and TESS finds its first rogue planet. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Intro 00:14 Giant Lava…

1
794-An Apollo Space Rock to Follow 2:01

1h ago2:01

2:01

Recently my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Vivian Carjaval was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Ursa Minor with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow when she discovered, 2024 BR4, a two football field diameter Earth approaching asteroid.Vivian’s Apollo asteroid discovery poses no threat to humans since 2024 is as close as it will come to Eart…

1
794-An Apollo Space Rock to Follow 2:01

15h ago2:01

2:01

1
EVSN - An In-Depth Look at the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption 20:49

4h ago20:49

20:49

From January 20, 2022. The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga erupted on January 15, and despite communications being cut off, government officials and scientists have gathered a wealth of information about the event and its outcome so far. Plus, urban heat islands, volcanic lightning, and What’s Up. We've added a new way to …

1
Stars Talk to Neil – Alien Love 44:44

9h ago44:44

44:44

How certain are we about aliens? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer science questions from celebrities like Kevin Hart, Jack White, Nikki Glaser, and more! NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/stars-talk-to-neil-alien-love/ Thanks to our Patro…

1
Stars Talk to Neil – Alien Love 44:44

8h ago44:44

44:44

1
Stars Talk to Neil – Alien Love 44:44

9h ago44:44

44:44

1
Stars Talk to Neil – Alien Love 44:44

8h ago44:44

44:44

1
Sirius Disappears 2:20

1d ago2:20

2:20

The brightest star in the night sky is getting ready to leave it for a while. Sirius, the Dog Star, is low in the southwest as night falls. Over the next few weeks, it’ll sink deeper into the twilight, then disappear from view. Sirius is almost nine light-years away. And it actually consists of two stars, not one. The one we see is a good bit bigge…

1
S27E51: Pluto's Heart Unveiled: The Impact that Shaped a Dwarf Planet 24:52

12h ago24:52

24:52

Embark on a celestial journey with SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 51, as we unravel the mysteries of Pluto's heart. Scientists, armed with sophisticated computer simulations, have finally pieced together the enigmatic origins of the dwarf planet's heart-shaped feature, Sputnik Planitia. This episode delves into the colossal impact that sculpted Pluto'…

1
S27E51: Pluto's Heart Unveiled: The Impact that Shaped a Dwarf Planet 24:52

12h ago24:52

24:52

1
S27E51: Pluto's Heart Unveiled: The Impact that Shaped a Dwarf Planet 24:52

11h ago24:52

24:52

1
Mars Audio Log #9 59:19

11h ago59:19

59:19

The CHAPEA crew checks in on their ninth month in a Mars simulated habitat and a Mars architecture expert explains CHAPEA’s role in NASA’s long-term plans to explore the Red Planet. HWHAP Episode 333.By Abby Graf

1
150 - Bullets and Cheetos 1:00:49

15h ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Erin Edwards joins Jake and Anthony to talk about flying helicopters, making the leap from the military to space, and being a Canadian CAPCOM at NASA. Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 150 - Bullets and Cheetos (with Erin Edwards) - YouTube The Space Suit – Puffin Drinkwear Bell CH-146 Griffon - Wikipedia Follow Erin Erin M Edwards, CD, M.Sc. | …

1
Catch the (Alien) Rainbow 31:00

19h ago31:00

31:00

As scientists discover and explore the atmospheres of more and more planets orbiting stars other than our Sun, we are learning that if you can imagine it, it probably exists. In a new paper discussing the planet WASP-76b, researchers describe what appears to be a giant rainbow in the atmosphere of another world... a circular rainbow... and it's not…

1
#411: Aussie Astronaut Adventures & Jovian Journeys: Unveiling Space's Latest Marvels 29:42

1d ago29:42

29:42

Embark on an astronomical adventure with Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in the latest episode of Space Nuts, where they celebrate a historic moment for Australia with the announcement of the nation's first female astronaut, Catherine Bennell Pegg. Discover her remarkable journey to the stars and the aspirations she harbors for future Aust…

1
Awesome Astronomy - Why Is The Moon Upside Down? 7:03

1d ago7:03

7:03

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSInnKa4ODE Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Dr. Jenifer “Dr. Dust” Millard host. Damien Phillips, John Wildridge and Dustin Ruoff produce. But really it’s all just a big Ralph Fest today! From Mar 25, 2022. If you’ve never been to the southern hemisphere (or the northern hemisphere, if you live in the southern hemispher…

1
Bonus! This is Love: Tau = 10.8 44:17

1d ago44:17

44:17

AirSpace will be back in two weeks with brand new epsiodes. In the meantime, enjoy this episode from our friends at the podcast, This is Love. When twin rovers named Spirit and Opportunity landed on Mars twenty years ago, they were only supposed to last 90 Martian days. But years passed, they were still alive, and engineers kept taking care of them…

1
Physics of the Internet 46:34

1d ago46:34

46:34

Daniel and Jorge talk about how our understanding of physics is central to making the internet work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

1
Moon and Antares 2:20

1d ago2:20

2:20

Stars are huge — anywhere from about 10 times the diameter of Earth to a hundred thousand times or more. Such a scale is just hard to fathom. One way to envision it is to consider how long it would take you to make one turn around such a giant body. An extreme example is Antares, the bright orange heart of Scorpius. It’s to the lower left of the Mo…

1
[Q&A] Bigger JWST for Starship, Day on A Gas Planet, Real Science Gatekeepers 42:16

1d ago42:16

42:16

Why don't they just build a bigger version of James Webb for Starship? What's the pressure inside Europa's oceans? How can you measure a day on a planet without a surface? Answering all these questions and more in this week's question show. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.good…

1
Een helikopter naar Titan, en Voyager 1 lijkt weer te redden 1:00:22

2d ago1:00:22

1:00:22

Kuifje was zijn tijd ver vooruit, Hubble ontdekt planetoïden, Artemis 3 toch niet naar de maan? Dat en meer bespreken Philippe Schoonejans, Luc van den Abeelen en Jeffrey Bout in deze nieuwe Space Cowboys. Links voor deze aflevering: Kleine planetoïden ontdekt op foto's Hubble ruimtetelescoop https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2024/news-…

1
Aggie Kobrin, Rod Pyle, Tuesday 4-23-24

2d ago

—

Aggie and Rod described and talked about the upcoming NSS ISDC 2024 event to be held late in May of this year. We talked conference organizing, upcoming special guests, tracks and more. Read the full summary of this program at www.thespaceshow.com for this date, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

1
Eclipse-O-Rama 1:36:33

2d ago1:36:33

1:36:33

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse passed over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. This week on Planetary Radio, we take a trip to The Planetary Society’s Eclipse-O-Rama festival in Fredericksburg, Texas, where hundreds gathered to witness totality. We share the reactions of festival attendees along with snippets from the talks given by spe…

1
178 - Software, Satellites and a More Dynamic World 29:43

2d ago29:43

29:43

As space becomes increasingly dynamic, the industry is turning to software to move faster, become more automated, and agile. This is evident in how satellites and ground systems are becoming much more software defined, integrated, and orchestrated to enable new and more flexible business models. In this Constellations Podcast, we have with us an ou…

1
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 128: Engineering Inflatable Structures for Space 26:09

2d ago26:09

26:09

How inflatable habitats moved from concept papers to the International Space Station, and what NASA is doing to eventually put one on the Moon.By Masha Berger

1
SETI Live - SETI Artist In Residence Program: Xin Liu’s Inward Expeditions 50:14

2d ago50:14

50:14

Nimbly combining the tools of art and science, SETI Institute Artist in Residence Xin Liu expresses what it means to be human through a diverse body of work that includes frost-coated sculptures, a bubbling fountain of crude oil, and a performance in outer space. In a new body of sculptures exhibited at Pioneer Works in New York City, the artist co…

1
RAeS Corporate Partner Briefing: Fireside Chat with Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton RAF 41:42

2d ago41:42

41:42

Listen to the Royal Air Force, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton in conversation with Air Marshal Sir Christopher Harper at a Royal Aeronautical Society Corporate Partners briefing, held on 9 April.By AeroSociety Podcast

1
S27E50: Titan Awaits: NASA's Rotorcraft Readies for Alien Shores 26:35

2d ago26:35

26:35

Venture into the unknown with SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 50, as we embark on an interplanetary adventure that transcends the boundaries of our earthly skies. NASA confirms its bold mission to dispatch a pioneering rotocopter to the enigmatic Saturnian moon, Titan. The Dragonfly mission is set to soar through Titan's dense atmosphere, exploring its…

1
S27E50: Titan Awaits: NASA's Rotorcraft Readies for Alien Shores 26:35

2d ago26:35

26:35

1
S27E50: Titan Awaits: NASA's Rotorcraft Readies for Alien Shores 26:35

2d ago26:35

26:35

1
Zosma 2:20

2d ago2:20

2:20

Over the millennia, stars acquire a lot of names. Some make sense, some don’t. And some of them might have gotten mixed up along the way. An example is the fourth-brightest star of Leo, the lion, which is about 58 light-years away. It represents the lion’s hip. A few centuries ago, it was assigned the name “Delta Leonis” — an indication of its rank…

1
Episode 456: Now With Trailer 1:09:39

2d ago1:09:39

1:09:39

Spaceflight News — Lunar buggy selection (spacenews.com) (PDF: sam.gov VIA sam.gov) (twitter.com/DubnHG1) (nikkei.com) Short & Sweet — Dragonfly mission officially confirmed (nasa.gov) — Mars Sample Revamp (spacenews.com) (spacenews.com) (spaceflightnow.com) Questions, Comments, Corrections — Unc Willy: Cape launch complexes (discord.com) This Week…

1
Exomoons and lunar cameras 28:00

3d ago28:00

28:00

Scientists and astronomers are on the search for moons outside our solar system. Meanwhile, NASA and Nikon are working on a new camera designed to withstand our own moon’s environment.By Brendan Byrne

1
281E-295-Close Passes 2:01

3d ago2:01

2:01

During a recent 3 night observing run my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Rose Matheny discovered 4 asteroids which can come to less than one half the Moon's distance from us. Interestingly one of them passed about 25,000 miles over the South Pole 2 days after Rose discovered it. Rose's four close approaching asteroids are small ranging in size from 15…

1
281E-295-Close Passes 2:01

3d ago2:01

2:01

1
Sun Series: Soaring Toward the Sun 35:50

3d ago35:50

35:50

For the first time, a NASA spacecraft is flying through the Sun's atmosphere. Nour Raouafi, project scientist for Parker Solar Probe, explains why the Sun's corona is the source of one of the biggest mysteries in all of space science. So, what does it take to build a probe that can touch the Sun—including surviving temperatures of 2,500 degrees Fah…

1
Exoplanet Radio - Ep 16: How Long To Travel to The Closest Exoplanet Proxima Centauri b? 6:05

3d ago6:05

6:05

Many people feel that it’s very important for humanity’s long term survival that we become a multiplanet species. Traveling to and possibly even inhabiting other planets in our solar system is not only possible with our current levels of technology, but compared to going to the stars, it’s downright easy. But what about traveling to exoplanets? Can…

1
Debating Pluto's Planethood with Alan Stern 43:23

3d ago43:23

43:23

Will Neil take back what he said about Pluto? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore planets, dwarf planets, and the Kuiper belt with planetary scientist and principal investigator for the New Horizons Mission, Alan Stern. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/deb…

1
Debating Pluto's Planethood with Alan Stern 43:23

3d ago43:23

43:23

1
Debating Pluto's Planethood with Alan Stern 43:23

3d ago43:23

43:23

1
Debating Pluto's Planethood with Alan Stern 43:23

3d ago43:23

43:23

1
Immanuel Kant 2:20

3d ago2:20

2:20

Immanuel Kant is best known for his ideas about philosophy, from ethics to the nature of knowledge. But he also played a role in the development of an idea about how planets are born. And while many of the details were off, his basic idea was sound. Kant was born 300 years ago this week, in the German state of Konigsberg. And during his 80 years, h…

1
Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers 50:06

3d ago50:06

50:06

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

1
Ep. 716: The God**** Particle – Remembering Peter Higgs 29:13

4d ago29:13

29:13

Last week, we learned about the death of Peter Higgs, a physicist and discoverer of the particle that bears his name. The Large Hadron Collider was built to find and describe the particle. Today, we’ll look back at the life of Peter Higgs and his particle. Download NowBy Astronomy Cast

1
Ep. 716 - The God**** Particle - Remembering Peter Higgs 59:09

4d ago59:09

59:09

1
Ep. 716 - The God**** Particle - Remembering Peter Higgs 28:43

4d ago28:43

28:43

Astronomy Cast Ep. 716 - The God**** Particle - Remembering Peter Higgs by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Apr 15, 2024. Last week, we learned about the death of Peter Higgs, a physicist and discoverer of the particle that bears his name. The Large Hadron Collider was built to find and describe the particle. Today, we’ll look back at …