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Podcaster: Fraser Cain and Dr Pamela Gay

Title: Astronomy Cast Ep. 318: Escape Velocity

Organization: Astronomy Cast – http://www.astronomycast.com

Link : This episode has been streamed live on http://youtu.be/l7xnRo_Rh9I

Description: Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all. From your planet, your Solar System and your galaxy. If you’re looking to escape, you’ll need to know just what velocity it’ll take to break the surly bonds of gravity and punch the sky.

Bio: Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today and Dr. Pamela Gay is a professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. They team up to do Astronomy Cast, a weekly facts-based journey through the cosmos.

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