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Mar 30th: White Dwarf Mergers

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White dwarfs are usually about 60% the mass of the Sun, so it was a bit of a surprise when astronomers found one that was almost exactly twice that. What happens when white dwarfs merge?

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Mar 29th: Comet Groeller & Asteroid Billiards

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The first comet discovery of Hannes Groeller and DART will slam projectile into Didymoon in 2022.

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Mar 28th: Inter-Season Bonus: Soapbox Science

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Today we will have The Cosmic Savannah live event from Soapbox Science South Africa in Cape Town.

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Mar 27th: Amy Shira Teitel’s Fighting For Space

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Today on WSH, @AmyShiraTeitel will talk about her new book Fighting for space, and of course we will have roundup about comet Borisov and astro news.

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Mar 26th: Coronavirus Can’t Stop Astronomy!

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This is a hard times for astronomers. But even though we #stayathome, you can learn astronomy with so many online resources. We also have news about black holes, trojan asteroid and more at #spaceradio

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