The podcast taking you far beyond the solar system to explore exotic exoplanets around distant stars. Featuring exoplanet astronomers Hugh Osborn, Andrew Rushby and Hannah Wakeford.
https://www.exocast.org
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 8 hours 51 minutes
Exocast-20b: The ExoCup
In the 20th episode of Exocast we discuss all things #ExoCup What is the ExoCup? How was it conceived? What was the result? Why was it so stressful for the Exocast crew? We take a voxbox from some members of the exoplanet community on their opinions of...
Exocast-19b: origins of life part 2, software and machine learning, news, Proxima b
Exocast-19b: origins of life part 2, software and machine learning, news, Proxima b
Exocast-18b – Direct Imaging Special with special guest Sasha Hinkley
In the 18th episode of Exocast, we chat to Sasha Hinkley, a direct imaging expert at the University of Exeter: “Spotlights & fireflies” – what it means to be able to directly image planets and how we do it.
Exocast-17b: origins of life part 1, global circulation models, news, GJ 667Cc
Exocast-17b: origins of life part 1, global circulation models, news, GJ 667Cc
Exocast-16b: ELTs, JWST, news, 51 Eri b, newly minted Dr Osborn
Exocast-16b: ELTs, JWST, news, 51 Eri b, newly minted Dr Osborn
Exocast-15b: biosignatures, TESS, news, Kepler-37b
Exocast-15b: biosignatures, TESS, news, Kepler-37b
Exocast-14b
In the 14th episode of Exocast Hannah takes us back to basics and introduce the composition and chemistry of exoplanet atmospheres. Andrew covers some recent updates from astrobiology, the field of study that aims to figure out if there’s life on any t...
Exocast-13b
In the 13th episode of Exocast Hugh talks about planets in binary systems – are two stars better than one? Hannah discussed the importance of brown dwarfs as the intermediary between planets and stars. Andrew takes us through the latest in exoplanetary...
Exocast-12b
In the twelfth episode, Exocast-12b: Andrew details highlights of the recent UK exoplanet meeting. Hugh and Andrew play “Just an Arcminute” with UK exoplanet scientists. Hannah sits in at the exocast newsdesk to cover news including new data on the Tra...
Exocast-11b
In the eleventh episode, Exocast-11b: Hannah covers all the incredible news about the Trappist-1 system, talking us through the discovery of seven new earth-sized worlds around this nearby ultra-cool dwarf.