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Podcaster:  Host : Fraser Cain ; Guest : Dr. Alan Stern, Alice Bowman, Emily Lakdawalla, Dr. Ramin Skibba, Morgan Rehnberg, Dave Dickinson, Dr. Brian Koberlein, Dr. Nicole Gugliucci

Weekly-Space-HangoutTitle: Weekly Space Highlight: New Horizons Pluto-Palooza!

Link: http://cosmoquest.org
You can watch the video in: http://youtu.be/ibf6zrHHHXM

Description: This Week’s Stories:

New Horizons Show!

The non-Pluto stories:
– Musk wants to nuke Mars?
– Cosmic neutrino background detected? https://briankoberlein.com/2015/09/09/another-brick-in-the-wall/
– Partial solar eclipse for Antarctica http://www.universetoday.com/122113/kicking-off-eclipse-season-our-guide-to-the-september-13th-partial-solar-eclipse/
– Perigee lunar eclipse coming Sept 27th!
– GBT has a SETI project with the Breakthrough Prize Foundation! http://public.nrao.edu/news/pressreleases/gbt-breakthrough-listen
– The Celeste statistical survey analysis hierarchial model for cataloging the Universe. http://www.nersc.gov/news-publications/nersc-news/science-news/2015/celeste-a-new-model-for-cataloging-the-universe/

Bio: Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today

Our special guests will include:
– Dr. Alan Stern, Principal Investigator;
– Alice Bowman, Mission Operations Manager (MOM); and
– Emily Lakdawalla from The Planetary Society!

And our regular guests are:
– Dr. Ramin Skibba (@raminskibba)
– Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @MorganRehnberg)
– Dave Dickinson (@astroguyz / www.astroguyz.com)
– Dr. Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein / briankoberlein.com)
– Dr. Nicole Gugliucci (cosmoquest.org / @noisyastronomer)

Participants:
Dr. Paul Sutter, CCAPP Visiting Fellow who works on the cosmic microwave background and large-scale structure.

Guests:
Alessondra Springmann (@sondy / http://www.sondy.com/ )

Today’s sponsor: Intro: This episode of “365 Days of Astronomy” is sponsored by — Celestron. From your first telescope to your precision observatory great instrument. Celestron has the perfect telescope to seed your experience level and budget. Find out more at celestron.com

Outtro: Thanks for listening. This episode was made possible thanks for support from Celestron.com. please explore the cosmos today

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