January 31st, 2010
Date: January 31, 2010 Title: 2012: The Impact Podcaster: Bill Hudson Organization: http://2012hoax.org Music by Kevin McLeod; http://www.incompetech.com Description: Bill Hudson with 2012hoax.org uses some ‘impact statements’ from the website in order to explain his motivation for fighting the “2012 doomsday” rumors, and hopefully motivating other people to get out and begin actively debunking the [...]
January 30th, 2010
Date: January 30, 2010 Title: The Universe in 10 Minutes Podcaster: Juan Guevara Torres – Host of TecnoCasters Organization: TecnoCasters – http://www.tecnocasters.com/ Additional Links: Astronomy Picture of the Day app for the iPhone Description: The TecnoCasters discuss several recent news items about astronomy and technology. Bio: TecnoCasters is the best technology podcast in Spanish. Hosted [...]
January 29th, 2010
Date: January 29, 2010 Title: The Dreamtime Meteor Crater Podcaster: Steve Nerlich, with Duane Hamacher Organization: Cheap Astronomy – http://www.cheapastro.com Description: An ancient Indigenous Australian dreamtime story has led to the discovery of a meteor crater in outback Central Australia. Bio: Cheap Astronomy offers an educational website where you get more big bang for your [...]
January 28th, 2010
Date: January 28, 2010 Title: A Series of Spectacular Events Podcaster: Colm Ryan Link: Colm’s blog: http://woodpigeon01.wordpress.com/ Description: Colm Ryan talks about some key moments during the last 10 years: a spectacular auroral display, an intense meteor storm and strange moving lights in the sky, that convey to him the wonder and delight of amateur [...]
January 27th, 2010
Date: January 27, 2010 Title: Earth Clones Podcaster: Chris Impey Links: http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/ http://exoplanet.eu/ http://kepler.nasa.gov/ http://www.chrisimpey.com/ Description: There are over 400 planets know orbiting other star, but most are gas giants like Jupiter and likely to be uninhabitable? How long before we find a clone of the Earth? This podcast talks about the issues involved in [...]
January 26th, 2010
Date: January 26, 2010 Title: Once Upon a Lonely Sun Podcaster: Pamela Gay Links: Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ Star Stryder: http://www.starstryder.com/ Description: In this podcast — recorded on a cold and snowy day — Pamela shares three of her favorite winter objects. Bio: Dr. Pamela Gay is a professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. She is also [...]
January 25th, 2010
Date: January 25, 2010 Title: 6th Anniversary of Opportunity’s Arrival on Mars Podcaster: Ken Brandt Links: Mars Rover website: marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov Description: Do you remember where you were 6 years ago-January 25th, 2004? On that evening, the second of two Mars rovers was making its descent into the cold, thin Martian air. Bio: Ken is an [...]
January 24th, 2010
Date: January 24, 2010 Title: Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander Podcaster: Mike Simonsen Organization: Simostronomy- The Astronomy and Variable Star Blog http://simostronomy.blogspot.com/ Description: Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander is a giant in astronomical history. I mean, Come on, the guy has four names! Bio: Mike Simonsen is a variable star fanatic. He studies them, writes about them [...]
January 23rd, 2010
Date: January 23, 2010 Title: A Brief Biography Of George Gamov Podcaster: Craig Robertson Link: www.myfavoriteauthor.net Description: George Gamov, one of the true giants in annals of Astronomy. Gamov was one of many in the generation of scientists working at the very beginning of our current understanding of the physical universe. He worked side by [...]
January 22nd, 2010
Date: January 22, 2010 Title: Black Holes and the Formation of Galaxies Podcaster: Robert Knop Description: A monster lurks in the center of our galaxy! Bio: Dr. Rob Knop is associated with MICA, the Meta-Institute of Computational Astronomy. You can find us on the web at www.mica-vw.org. Today’s sponsor: This episode of “365 Days of [...]
The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that will publish one podcast per day, for all 365 days of 2009 and 2010. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around
the world.
365 Days of Astronomy is a proud part of the International Year of Astronomy 2009.
