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 (SIUE), 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 through individual donations and the sponsorship of Swinburne Astronomy Online.
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Updated April 2020
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The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign u ...
The surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience.
Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. Hosted by Nick Roome, and Blake Arnsdorff.
This is the weekly version of The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast which is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of 2009. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal ...
The Sun-Earth Day program will feature the latest NASA videos related to the Sun-Earth Connection through this vodcast subscription.
Ginger Campbell, MD host of the highly rated Brain Science Podcast, uses this podcast to explore her love of reading and ideas, including science, philosophy, history, and what ever else she is reading. This podcast comes out about once a month and often contains interviews of authors and scientists. Check http://booksandideas.com for details.
Bite-sized clips with TED level top thinkers, founders and scientists on how advances in biotech & genomics, space travel, IoT, AI and other exponential tech converge to create our collective future and what we can do, from a research and policy perspective to shape the trends, technologies and societal norms for a better world. Main Podcast: https://disruptors.fm/itunes If in-depth, unscripted conversations with the researchers, startups and future thinkers transforming the future of all of ...
White dwarfs are usually about 60% the mass of the Sun, so it was a bit of a surprise when astronomers found one that was almost exactly twice that. What happens when white dwarfs merge?
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 563: White Dwarf Mergers
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUiGEfdJsK4 Streamed live on Mar 27, 2020. White dwarfs are usually about 60% the mass of the Sun, so it was a bit of a surprise when astronomers found one that was almost exactly twice that. What happens when white dwarfs merge? We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, an…
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Travelers in the Night Eps. 529 & 530: Africano 4 & Cuban Meteorites
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Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org Today's 2 topics: - Brian Africano discovered C/2019 B1 (Africano), his 4th comet. - On February 1, 2019 the National Weather Service's RADAR pic…
2nd – 4th – Conjunction – Venus & Pleiades 14th – 17th – Close Encounter – Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn 22nd – LYRID METEOR SHOWER 26th – Close Encounter - Moon, Venus We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much a…
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Weekly Space Hangout - Guest Dr. Robert B. Hayes & Radiation Shielding in Space
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c84yzMS7Xfs Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )Special Guest: This week we are airing Fraser's prerecorded interview with Dr. Robert B. Hayes, Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University. Dr. Hayes is co-author of a recent paper published January 7. 2020, in the journal Radiation Physics an…
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E160 - Blackboard Beeline Reader and Transcribing Human Speech
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Today is April 2nd, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff.BanterGoogle Home: https://store.google.com/product/google_homeGoogle Chromecast Ultra: https://store.google.com/product/chromecast_ultraStadia: https://store.google.com/product/stadiaDoom Eternal: https://amzn.to/3aD6zBGNintendo 2DS XL: https:…
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Space Radio Ep. 108: The Science Behind #FlattenTheCurve
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http://www.pmsutter.com/shows/spaceradio/ Today on Space Radio: Why we’re social distancing
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Awesome Astronomy - April Part 1
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Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Jenifer Millard host. Damien Phillips and John Wildridge produce. The Discussion: - Jeni’s sent the final proofs off for her research paper which is now on archive at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.01727 and will soon be in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. - Sadly, we have to say goodbye to Apollo 15 …
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The Daily Space - BH Imaging, Quasar Wind & 'Tatooine' Planetary Disks
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https://cosmoquest.org/x/dailyspace/2020/03/23/black-hole-imaging-quasar-wind-in-the-galaxy-and-tatooine-planetary-disks/ From March 23, 2020. Today's stories cover getting razor-sharp black hole Image using photon rings and future tech, detecting the powerful jets and winds produced by quasars in the galaxy, taking better images of Earth-like plan…
563: White Dwarf Mergers Astronomy Cast 563: White Dwarf Mergers by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay White dwarfs are usually about 60% the mass of the Sun, so it was a bit of a surprise when astronomers found one that was almost exactly twice that. What happens when white dwarfs merge?
Humans aren’t the only animals stressed-out by social distancing. Narwhals send out echolocation clicks to locate their buddies and ease their loneliness. And a plant about to be chomped by a caterpillar knows that the world can be a scary place. In this episode, from dogs to narwhals to plants, we put aside human-centric stories to find out how ot…
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Travelers in the Night Eps. 527 & 528: Comet Groeller & Asteroid Billiards
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Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org Today's 2 topics: - Hannes Groeller discovered his first comet: Comet P/2019 B2 (Groeller). - NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART fo…
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Cosmic Savannah - Bonus! Soapbox Science
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Hosted by Dr. Jacinta Delhaize by herself! Dr. Daniel Cunnama will rejoin her with the next show. Season Two of The Cosmic Savannah is on it’s way! But in the meantime, our science-savvy listeners can get their fix at a very exciting live event that happened in Cape Town! Soapbox Science South Africa happened on Saturday 28th September 2019 at the …
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Weekly Space Hangout - Amy Shira Teitel's Fighting For Space
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0y1CeYvezY Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )Special Guest: We are pleased to once again welcome our good friend Amy Shira Teitel back to the WSH to chat about her most recent labor of love, her new book Fighting for Space which tells the story of female pilots who dreamed of being the first American woman in space. Amy i…
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E159 - Google Glass Emotions and Teaching in VR
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Today is March 26th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff.Human Factors NewsUpgraded Google Glass Helps Autistic Kids “See” Emotionshttps://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/bionics/upgraded-google-glass-helps-autistic-kids-see-emotionsThis school teacher is using VR to teach maths in Half Life: Alyxhttps…
White dwarfs are usually about 60% the mass of the Sun, so it was a bit of a surprise when astronomers found one that was almost exactly twice that. What happens when white dwarfs merge? Download MP3| Download Raw Show with Q&A| Show Notes | Jump to Transcript or Download Show Notes White Dwarfs: Compact Corpses of Stars (Space.com) White Dwarf Sta…
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Space Radio Ep. 107: Coronavirus Can't Stop Astronomy!
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http://www.pmsutter.com/shows/spaceradio/ Today on Space Radio: Hard times for astronomers Helpful at-home astronomy resources What happens when black holes evaporate? How big is the universe, really? How can we find trojan asteroids? listening to scientists is tough and more! Join the show recording every Thursday at 8pm ET by leaving a voicemail …
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Everyday Einstein - Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse! Is A Familiar Star About To Explode?
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We think of the night sky as reliable and unchanging. The sun sets every evening revealing the same stars found in familiar patterns throughout the year. Those patterns are so predictable, in fact, that we use them to orient ourselves here on Earth. This steadiness is a result of the timescales required for any particular step in the stellar evolut…
In this episode, we interview Dr. Tana Joseph. She is an astrophysicist with a special interest in extra-galactic X-ray binary star systems. She is also the founder and owner of AstroComms, a STEM consultancy and communications company. Brief bio of the podcaster: Allen is an amateur astronomer, an IT professional, a podcaster, a father of five bea…
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Ep. 562: Dealing with COVID-19 and the Changes it will Bring
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562: Dealing with COVID-19 and the Changes it will Bring Astronomy Cast 562: Dealing with COVID-19 and the Changes it will Bring by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Pamela and Fraser discuss the implications of COVID-19 and it's changes on the world, and what we all can do during this time.
“Climate change at warp speed” is the way one scientist described the coronavirus outbreak. In a show recorded before a live audience at the Seattle AAAS meeting, and co-presented with the BBC World Service, we discuss out how politics and psychology lead people to tune out inconvenient scientific findings even when the stakes are high – as well as…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2WFmyfrEdE Streamed live March 20, 2020. Fraser and Pamela discuss the coronavirus worldwide pandemic that is upon us. There is much to discuss. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donat…
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Travelers in the Night Eps.525 & 526: Collision & Tiny Visitor
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Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org Today's 2 topics: - 6478 Gault grew a tail when it hit another object in the asteroid belt. It's likely a member of the Phocaea Family of asteroi…
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Deep Astronomy - New Telescope for Amateur Astronomy: The eV Scope From Unistellar
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2qsUOzU1Gs Streamed live on Mar 5, 2020. There is a new telescope for amateurs that promises to get our night skies back. The eVscope is a revolutionary new telescope that uses light amplification technology to enhance what human eyes are seeing through the eyepiece. Coupled with automatic field detection and goto c…
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Weekly Space Hangout - Guest: Meng Jin - Modeling Coronal Mass Ejections
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https://youtu.be/iHUOLvoFXjc Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )Special Guest: This week we are pleased to welcome Dr. Meng Jin, Research Scientist at the SETI Institute, to the Weekly Space Hangout. Meng uses numerical modeling techniques to analyze Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) and related events [e.g., CME-Driven Shocks and Solar Energetic Particles (S…
Today is March 19th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff.Human Factors NewsU.S. government, tech industry discussing ways to use smartphone location data to combat coronavirushttps://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/03/17/white-house-location-data-coronavirus/The Fastest Supercomputer on Earth…
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Space Radio Ep. 106: Iron Rain of Awesomeness
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http://www.pmsutter.com/shows/spaceradio/ Today on Space Radio: It’s raining iron! Is space expanding or is matter shrinking? What prevents time travel? Do we really understand the big bang? Science is boring Get a free autographed copy of my book! and more! Join the show recording every Thursday at 8pm ET by leaving a voicemail at www.SpaceRadioSh…
Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Jenifer Millard host. Damien Phillips and John Wildridge produce. The Discussion: Balancing the argument between love and hate of SpaceX and drawing a line under the argument over when the current decade starts and what constitutes a decade. The News: Rounding up the space exploration news this month we have: - SpaceX i…
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Ask A Spaceman Ep. 124: Why Is The Speed Of Light The Way It Is?
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Why is the speed of light so important in physics? Why does the value not matter at all? And why does it have the speed that it does? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/PaulMattSutter Like …
Astronauts are made of the “right stuff,” but what about their spacesuits? NASA’s pressurized and helmeted onesies are remarkable, but they need updating if we’re to boldly go into deep space. Suiting up on Mars requires more manual flexibility, for example. Find out what innovative materials might be used to reboot the suit. Meanwhile, strange new…
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 129: Interferometry
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http://www.astronomycast.com/archive/ From March 9, 2009. When it comes to telescopes, bigger is better. But bigger is more expensive. Way more expensive. To keep the costs reasonable while improving the sensitivity of their instruments, astronomers use an amazing technique called interferometry. Instead of building a single huge telescope, you can…
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Travelers in the Night Eps. 523 & 524: One Thousand & Home Wrecker
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Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org Today's 2 topics: - For the first time in history, an asteroid hunting team, the Catalina Sky Survey, has discovered more than 1,000 Earth approa…
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Books and Ideas with Dr. Ginger Campbell
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Several years ago I interviewed Terrence Deacon about his fascinating book Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter. His goal was to propose a theory of how purpose evolved in a universe without purpose. His argument was persuasive, but highly technical. In this month’s episode of Books and Ideas I interview his longtime colleague Jeremy She…
Red supergiants are massive stars at the end of their lives. Theoretical predictions about how they go supernova have not matched observed data. In this podcast, Dr. Emma Beasor, a Hubble Fellow at NSF’s OIR Lab, discusses recent research that attempts to explain the red supergiant problem. https://nationalastro.org/ Rob Sparks is a science educati…
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Weekly Space Hangout - Guest: Dr. John Willis Talks About Galaxy Cluster XLSSC 122
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https://youtu.be/OOiq_AJjQ2g Streamed live on Mar 11, 2020. Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )Special Guest: This week we are airing Fraser's PRERECORDED interview with Dr. Jon Willis, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Victoria, Canada. Jon led the team of astronomers that recently discovered a galaxy clu…
