August 11th, 2011
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Date: August 11, 2011 Title: Apollo 11: Coming Home Podcasters: Thomas Hofstätter and Leon Dombroski Organization: :: The Hidden Space Project :: Link: www.hidden-space.at.tf Description: This is the 5th audio of five about the mission of Apollo 11. In this audio, Thomas and Leon discuss the return of Apollo 11 to Earth. Bio: Born in [...]
August 10th, 2011
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Date: August 10, 2011 Title: A Tour of the Crab Nebula Organization: Chandra X-ray Center is operated for NASA by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Link: chandra.si.edu Description: The Crab Nebula is one of the brightest sources of high-energy radiation in the sky. Little wonder – it’s the expanding remains of an exploded star, a supernova [...]
August 9th, 2011
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Date: August 9, 2011 Title: Encore: Robert Zubrin on Why We Must Go to Mars Podcasters: John C. Snider and Carlos Aranaga Organization: SciFiDimensions Links: SciFiDimensions.com This podcast originally aired on March 30th, 2009. http://365daysofastronomy.org/2009/03/30/march-30th/ Description: Robert Zubrin, the world’s most enthusiastic booster for human conquest of the Red Planet, makes the case for why [...]
August 8th, 2011
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Date: August 8, 2011 Title: Luminiferous Aether Podcaster: Jim Bell Organization: Sounds of Science Link: www.soundsofscience.co.uk Description: Jim Bell and Dr Martin Austwick talk through the concept of the luminiferous aether and the famous Michelson and Morley experiment that was designed to detect this mysterious light-propagating medium. The podcast is framed around a song written [...]
August 7th, 2011
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Date: August 7, 2011 Title: Encore: Adaptive Optics Podcaster: Scott Kardel Organization: Palomar Observatory / Caltech Link: palomar-observatory.org Description: Recently astronomers have been clearing the air and achieving remarkable results with a technique known as adaptive optics. In this pod cast I will explain the problem that adaptive optics needs to correct, how it is [...]
August 6th, 2011
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Date: August 6, 2011 Title: What is a DOB? Podcaster: The Telescope Man, a.k.a. Joe Lalumia Organization: Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas, TX. Link: www.texasastro.org Description: TelescopeMan describes the best telescope for a beginner amateur astronomer; the Dobsonian mounted reflector. TelescopeMan rants about the lack of knowledge and interest in the night sky within the [...]
August 5th, 2011
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Date: August 5, 2011 Title: A Look at NASA’s Future Through an Astronaut’s Eyes Podcaster: Nancy Atkinson with NASA astronaut Dr. Yvonne Cagle Organization: NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI) Links: http://lunarscience.arc.nasa.gov/ Description: While at the NLSI Lunar Forum, NASA astronaut Dr. Yvonne Cagle talked with Nancy Atkinson about NASA’s future, the challenges of doing medical [...]
August 4th, 2011
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Date: August 4, 2011 Title: Juno, New Frontiers to Jupiter Podcaster: Tony Rice Links: Sky and Telescope, September 2011 Sky and Telescope editor Robert Naeye interview with Juno PI Scott Bolton NASA Juno Mission page: http://www.nasa.gov/juno South West Research Institute Juno website: http://missionjuno.swri.edu/ Wisconsin mission page: http://juno.wisc.edu/spacecraft.html http://newfrontiers.nasa.gov/missions_juno.htm Description: NASA is preparing for the launch [...]
August 3rd, 2011
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Date: August 3, 2011 Title: Apollo 11 Mission: On the Moon Podcasters: Thomas Hofstätter and Leon Dombroski Organization: :: The Hidden Space Project :: Link: http://hidden-space.at.tf Description: This is the 4th of audio of five about the mission of Apollo 11. In this audio, Thomas and Leon discuss the landing events of Apollo 11 on [...]
August 2nd, 2011
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Date: August 2, 2011 Title: Shakespeare’s Secret Knowledge of Astronomy Podcaster: Mick Vagg Description: There is no shortage of pet revisionist theories about Shakespeare, largely because he left no working notes or manuscripts, and little is known about his life. While doing my own research for this podcast I discovered an excellent and provocative argument [...]
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