January 21st, 2011

January 21st: Finding Exoplanets, Part 2

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Date: January 21, 2011 Title: Finding Exoplanets, Part 2 [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110121-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Thomas Hofstätter Organization: The Hidden Space Project :: at http://hidden-space.at.tf. Description: This podcast discusses the topic of Exoplanets and life on other planets out of our solar system. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions to the podcast, feel free to write me [...]

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January 20th, 2011

January 20th: The Legacy of Apollo, with Andrew Chaikin

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Date: January 20, 2011 Title: The Legacy of Apollo [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110120-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcasters: Andrew Chaikin and Nancy Atkinson Organization: The NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI) http://lunarscience.arc.nasa.gov/ Andrew Chaikin’s website: http://www.andrewchaikin.com/ Description: The Apollo program to send humans to the Moon has been called the greatest technological achievement in human history, and for many it was an inspiration [...]

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January 19th, 2011

January 19th: Are We Alone?

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Date: January 19, 2011 Title: Are We Alone? [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110119-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Kate Becker Organization: SpaceCraft science writing: www.spacecrafty.com Inside NOVA: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/insidenova/author/kathryn-becker/ The Daily Camera: www.dailycamera.com Social media: http://www.facebook.com/katembecker, www.twitter.com/kmbecker Description: What do you see when you look up at Gliese 581? Your answer may say as much about you as it does about this star and [...]

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January 18th, 2011

January 18th: What’s New With Supermassive Black Holes

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Date: January 18, 2011 Title: What’s New With Supermassive Black Holes [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110118-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Rob Knop Organization: Quest University Canada Links: My home page : http://www.questu.ca/academics/faculty/rob_knop.php MICA : http://www.mica-vw.org MICA Public Events : http://www.mica-vw.org/wiki/index.php/MICA_Events Description: Of all astronomical objects, there are few that inspire the imagination more than black holes. I’ll tell you about a couple [...]

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January 17th, 2011

January 17th: Stargazing With the Galileoscope

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Date: January 17, 2011 Title: Stargazing With the Galileoscope [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110117-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Rob Sparks Organization: National Optical Astronomy Observatory Links: www.galileoscope.org www.teachingwithtelescopes.org https://www.nestanet.org/cms/content/galileoscope-observing-contests Description: The Galileoscope was created for the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) in 2009. The Galileoscope is a low cost, high optical quality refractor similar in size and magnification to the telescopes used [...]

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January 16th, 2011

January 16th: Planck Releases Its First Data

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Date: January 16, 2011 Title: Planck Releases its First Data [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110116-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Chris North and Stuart Lowe Links: http://planck.cf.ac.uk/, http://www.esa.int/planck Description: In May 2009, the European Space Agency launched the Planck satellite to observe the echoes of the big bang. For over 500 days Planck has been continuously observing the sky, with two instruments, over [...]

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January 15th, 2011

January 15th: 2012: The End of the World?

Date: January 15, 2011 Title: 2012: The End of the World? [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110115-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: CMU Astronomy Class Organization: Carnegie Mellon University – www.cmu.edu Description: We would like to study the source of the Mayan legend to examine whether there is any truth to peoples’ belief that the world will end on 2012. The 2012 phenomenon gets [...]

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January 14th, 2011

January 14th: Celebrate Your Favorite Solar System

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Date: January 14, 2011 Title: Celebrate Your Favorite Solar System [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110114-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Bob Hirshon Organization: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) – http://www.aaas.org Description: Christine Shupla, of the Lunar and Planetary Institute, tells us about the Year of the Solar System and the many events and activities scheduled between now and August 2012. [...]

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January 13th, 2011

January 13th: Encore Episode: The End of the Universe in 10 Minutes

Date: January 13, 2011 Title: Encore Episode: The End of the Universe in 10 Minutes [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110113-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Fraser Cain and Dr Pamela Gay Organization: Astronomy Cast – http://www.astronomycast.com. Description: The End of Everything in 10 minutes or less. From the End of the Earth to the end of matter itself, come hear about how astrophysics [...]

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January 12th, 2011

January 12th: Unmanned Space Exploration in 2011

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Date: January 12, 2011 Title: Unmanned Space Exploration in 2011 [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/astro365/20110112-365DoA.mp3[/podcast] Podcaster: Emily Lakdawalla Organization: The Planetary Society Blog – http://www.planetary.org/blog/ Description: We’re in the middle of the most active era of robotic space exploration — ever. I’ll tell you who’s exploring what planets, moons, asteroids, and comets and what exciting events we have to [...]

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