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8 Dec 2013
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Space Scoop - Now You See Me, Now You Don't Late one night, while observing a nearby galaxy, a team of professional astronomers got a surprise – a bright new object had appeared in the galaxy overnight! Upon closer inspection ...
7 Dec 2013
- 17:28 UTC The Space Show Dr. Bruce Cordell, Friday, 12-6-13 Guest: Dr. Bruce Cordell. Topics: Dr. Cordell, using Maslow Windows and historical economic trends, looks at the potential future for a large space expansion program. Please direct all comments and ...
- 15:42 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Just Cruisin w/ Larry Jackson 12/7/2013 Larry talks about what's new with the cruising industry. Just Cruisin w/ Larry Jackson 12/7/2013
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Observing With Webb - December 2013 We have a somewhat interesting December this year. You have plenty of planets to observe at various times of the night, the Geminid Meteor shower, and also Comet Lovejoy. Comet ...
- 05:59 UTC The Titanium Physic... Episode 39: Pasta Stars So. If someone comes up to you and tells you that there are planets out there made of ice and water, you'd go "yeah". and if they said "there are ...
6 Dec 2013
- 17:48 UTC Talking Space Podca... Episode 538: To Launch or Not To Launch Is that The Quest... On this episode we discuss the multiple launch attempts by SpaceX of the SES-8 satellite. Frustration at lack of information provided by SpaceX to the press gets considerable attention from ...
- 16:00 UTC This Week @ NASA This Week @ NASA, December 6, 2013 “Here’s some of the stories trending This Week at NASA!” ISON update With a more than ninety percent probability that Comet ISON broke apart from a major heating event on ...
- 14:00 UTC Hubblecast HD Hubblecast 70: Peering around cosmic corners Last month saw the inauguration of a new Hubble observing program: Frontier Fields. This will use the powerful magnifying properties of massive galaxy clusters to peer even deeper into the ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... The First Annual Heidi Winter Memorial Lecture - Dr. Ed M... Dr. Ed Murphy of UVa takes us on a tour of the Winter skies that the late Heidi Winter loved so much. Recorded by Richard Drumm, our editor, on December ...
- 02:20 UTC NASA's Chandra X-ra... Kepler’s Supernova Remnant in 60 Seconds
5 Dec 2013
- 22:08 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... no title 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 ...
- 18:23 UTC The Space Show The John Batchelor Show "Hotel Mars," Wednesday, 12-4-13 Guests: John Batchelor, Leonard David, Gordon Chan, Dr. David Livingston. Topics: Chinese Chang'e 3 launch to the Moon, their lunar program. You are invited to comment, ask questions, and discuss ...
- 17:00 UTC NASA's Chandra X-ra... Sgr A* jet in 60 Seconds Jets of high-energy particles are found throughout the Universe on large and small scales.
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Astro Folklore - The Weavergirl and the Cowherd Richard Drumm, our Editor, tells us the very popular asian tale that explains the stars Vega and Altair. http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't ...
- 08:00 UTC AstrotalkUK Episode 66: Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre November 21st 2013 was the 50th anniversary of a rocket launched from India in to space. The launch itself was an all Indian affair but with lots of international support. ...
- 06:00 UTC AstrotalkUK Episode 65: ISRO – The early years The Indian Space Research Organisation formally came in to being in 1972. By then, India had been developing its space program for almost a decade. The first launch to space ...
4 Dec 2013
- 19:30 UTC NASA Astrobiology M... Mathand#039;s Days Are Numbered Imagine a world without algebra. We can hear the sound of school children applauding. What practical use are parametric equations and polynomials, anyway? Even some scholars argue that algebra is ...
- 19:18 UTC NASA's Chandra X-ra... Space Scoop: Growth of the Coma Colossus
- 17:38 UTC The Space Show Robert (Bob) Zimmerman, Tuesday, 12-3-13 Guest: Robert (Bob) Zimmerman. Topics: launch competition, commercial space, China, gov. space programs, budget issues. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, ...
- 12:00 UTC NASA Astrobiology M... Skeptic Check: Science Blunders ENCORE We’ve all had an “oops” moment. Scientists are no exception. Sometimes science stumbles in the steady march of progress. Find out why cold fusion is a premier example why ...
- 12:00 UTC NASA Astrobiology M... Math's Days Are Numbered Imagine a world without algebra. We can hear the sound of school children applauding. What practical use are parametric equations and polynomials, anyway? Even some scholars argue that algebra is ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Awesome Astronomy for December - Episode 18 Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill talk about the night sky's delights for the month of December. We have the planets, meteors showers and moon phases to look out ...
- 09:39 UTC Cheap Astronomy 183. Dear Cheap Astronomy - Episode 011 - 4 December 2013 If in doubt, send the robot first.
- 06:03 UTC StarStuff Going, going, gone: the tale of Comet ISON Comet ISON's long journey finally over. Also; studying the coolest science in the Universe, and China shoots for the Moon.
- 00:23 UTC The Titanium Physic... no title
3 Dec 2013
- 18:25 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Just Cruisin w/ Larry Jackson 11/30/2013 Larry talks about what's new with the cruising industry. Just Cruisin w/ Larry Jackson 11/30/2013
- 17:22 UTC The Space Show Scott Lowther, Monday, 12-2-13 Guest: Scott Lowther. Topics: Historical archiving and documenting cancelled aerospace projects. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and questions ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Blue Origin Test-Fires New BE-3 Engine NARRATOR: A powerful hydrogen-fueled rocket engine recently ignited and fired smoothly in a hot-fire test by Blue Origin. Mounted on a test stand at the company's West Texas Launch Site, ...
- 12:00 UTC The Jodcast December 2013 Stormy. In the show this time, we talk to Dr Erminia Calabrese about the ACT [09:46 - 26:54], Stuart rounds up the latest news [00:59 - 09:37] and we find ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Space Scoop - Sharing Our Cosmic Vision The night sky is enormous, and filled with billions of strange and exotic objects. Due to the sheer number, exploring these cosmic wonders is a task much too big for ...
- 01:12 UTC Sky & Telescope S&T's Audio Sky Tour for January 2014 Start the new year right with a little evening stargazing!Venus is dropping from sight low in the west just as Jupiter and mighty Orion are ascending in the east.
- 00:00 UTC Astronomy Cast Ep. 323: Isotopes The number of protons defines an element, but the number of neutrons can vary. We call these different flavors of an element isotopes, and use these isotopes to solve some ...
2 Dec 2013
- 19:30 UTC NASA Astrobiology M... Mathand#039;s Days Are Numbered Imagine a world without algebra. We can hear the sound of school children applauding. What practical use are parametric equations and polynomials, anyway? Even some scholars argue that algebra is ...
- 17:48 UTC The Space Show Michael Listner, Sunday, 12-1-13 Guest: Michael Listner. Topics: Space law Review for 2013. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and questions should be ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Astronomy Cast Ep. 323 - Isotopes Streamed live on Nov 25, 2013 The number of protons defines an element, but the number of neutrons can vary. We call these different flavors of an element isotopes, and ...
- 08:00 UTC Are We Alone? Math's Days Are Numbered Imagine a world without algebra. We can hear the sound of school children applauding. What practical use are parametric equations and polynomials, anyway? Even some scholars argue that algebra is ...
- 06:00 UTC The Planetary Socie... Celebrating the Admiral of the Solar System The life of explorer and teacher Dr. Bruce Murray was celebrated last November 10th at Caltech. This week we present a few excerpts from the tributes paid to the former ...
1 Dec 2013
- 17:42 UTC Talking Space Podca... Episode #537: Formula for Future Flight On this episode of Talking Space we discuss the SpaceX launch attempt of 25 November 2013 which ended with a hold then a scrub with plans their next try for ...
- 12:00 UTC Exposing PseudoAstr... Episode 94: Error and Uncertainty in Science What a scientist means by "accuracy" and "precision" are usually different from common, every-day use. The process of formal error analysis and their propagation to a final formal uncertainty applied ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Active Astronomy - December sky guide Sun 01: Active Astronomy - December sky guide Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill talk about the night sky's delights for the month of December: - Dec 21, the ...
30 Nov 2013
- 17:46 UTC The Space Show Dr. Roger Launius, Friday, 11-29-13 Guest: Dr. Roger Launius. Topics: We discussed Roger's new book, "Space Shuttle Legacy: How We Did It and What We Learned," space shuttles lessons learned, HSF & more. Please direct ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Monthly News Wrapup - Cosmic Chatter Our hosts, Morgan Rehnberg and Vivienne Baldassare tell us what's happened in space news in November: - India launched MOM to Mars. - NASA launched MAVEN to Mars too. - ...
29 Nov 2013
- 16:00 UTC NASACast This Week @ NASA, November 29, 2013 “Dealing with a buggy situation in the air …” “A next generation weather satellite is a step closer to launch …” “And a comet’s close encounter with the Sun … ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Weekly Space Hangout - MAVEN, Minotaur, Comet Nevski Streamed live on Nov 22, 2013 Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Nancy Atkinson, Amy Shira Teitel, David Dickinson This week's stories: Amy: MAVEN 29 Satellites Launched at Once Inspiration Mars Asks ...
28 Nov 2013
- 17:01 UTC The Space Show The John Batchelor Show "Hotel Mars," Wednesday, 11-27-13 Guests: John Batchelor, Dr. Robert Zubrin. Topics: Manned Mars missions with Russian participation. You are invited to comment, ask questions, and discuss the Space Show program/guest(s) on the Space Show ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Cosmic Perspective Radio - Brother Guy Consolmagno Our host, Andy Poniros, talks to Brother Guy Consolmagno of the Vatican Observatory and curator of the Vatican Meteorite Collection. Brother Guy discusses comets, which are often visitors from far, ...
27 Nov 2013
- 16:36 UTC The Space Show Caed Aldwych, Tuesday, 11-26-13 Guest: Caed Aldwych. Topics: Global Space Organization and its plan for going to the Moon by 2020. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space ...
- 12:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Learning Space - Science at the Con! Streamed on Nov 20, 2013. Learning Space is a weekly show about astronomy and science education and outreach. We'll be talking with +Stephen Granade about science outreach in unusual places, ...
- 09:39 UTC Cheap Astronomy 182.1 Snippet - Dark matter annihilation - 27 November 20... The hypothetical outcome of hypothetical particles behaving hypothetically.
- 04:20 UTC StarStuff Extragalactic neutrinos open new window on Universe High energy cosmic rays from another galaxy detected. Also; astronomers witness one of the most powerful explosions ever seen, and hydrogen key to Earth-like conditions on early Mars.