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Join Canadian amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky. Find out which objects to observe in September and find out how you observe the winter constellations without having to endure the winter's...
Today on Space Radio: (Popular Mechanics article link.) Is Planet 9 really out there? What programming languages do scientists use? What is a “squeezar”? Some models are useful. and more! Join the show recording every Thursday at 8pm ET by...
Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Jenifer Millard host. Damien Phillips and John Wildridge produce. The Discussion: This month Jeni’s latest paper has a journal reviewer prior to publishing, we take a look at the critical science of cow-cats and a...
What are the accomplishments of black astronomers and physicists? Why does diversity remain so low in higher education, especially physics? What can we do to prevent bias and discrimination? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a...
From November 12, 2007. This week, we’re on to the next planet in the solar system. We don’t know a whole lot about this blue gas planet, but today we’ll cover some of the neat stuff we do know, including it’s faint rings, sideways axis of...
Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. Today's 2 topics: - Mars has a surface which about the size of the land areas...
Star Stuff. What’s the Gaia mission all about? Gaia is mainly about astrometry – though it may also pick up a few exoplanets, test relativity and find some as-yet undetected comets and asteroids within our solar system. What do you make of...
When we look outward into space, we’re looking backwards in time. That’s because light moves, at the speed of light. It takes time for the light to reach us. But it gets even stranger than that. Light can be absorbed, reflected, and re-emitted by...
New observations from the National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab and other telescopes have found a planet that doesn’t quite match how astronomers expected planets to form. In 2016, astronomers found a young exoplanet known as K2-25b. This planet...
Join us today as we cover all the news about Ceres that culminated in SEVEN papers, revealing the existence of a salty subsurface ocean and active cryovolcanism. After, Dr. David Grinspoon will join us to talk about a conference on technosignatures....