Jul 29th: Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell
The discovery of the first known pulsar was the event that made Jocelyn Bell Burnell famous. Today famous women astronomer will introduce Dr. Jocelyn Bell Burnell.
Jul 28th: Fossilized Remains of Hydrothermal Microbes Found
The fossilized remains of methane-cycling microbes have been found in exposed sedimentary seafloor rocks in South Africa. These microbes could extend the fossil record back to when life first began on Earth.
Jul 27th: Space is Hard & Mars is Harder
Is there any point in ‘Nuking’ Mars? How are we going to get home from Mars? more with @CheapAstro at #365DaysOfAstro
Jul 26th: Time
Time rules our lives. We live each day with the moments broken up into hours, minutes and seconds. But can you imagine not being able to tell time at all, where the movements of the Sun and the stars was the only way to know when it was? Let’s learn about time.
Jul 25th: Big, Dangerous, Tough & Loneliest Asteroid
Today we have stories about the sace rocks discoveries by Teddy Pruyne & Brian Africano.
Jul 24th: How Astronomy Benefits Humanity
Today, Andy Firth interview Tshiamiso Makwela for @cosmicsavannah. They discuss about how astronomy benefit humanity.
Jul 23rd: How Habitable Is Titan?
Like Europa and Encleadus, Titan could have an interior ocean of liquid water too, a place where there might be life. So let’s talk about Titan.
Jul 22nd: Rogue Planets Found Near Milky Way’s Core
Using data collected by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope, scientists have found four free-floating, or rogue, planets near the core of the Milky Way.