Podcaster: Host : Fraser Cain ; Guest : Mike Simmons, Dr. Brian Koberlein, and Sarah Marquart
Title: Astronomers Without Borders
Link: Cosmoquest: http://cosmoquest.org
You can watch the video in: http://youtu.be/QtuAQbq-59U
http://www.wsh-crew.net/cosmicstory
Description: This Week’s Stories:
- LIGO makes a 3rd detection of gravitational waves!
- SpaceX launch coming up.
- LRO is hit by a micrometeorite!
Each week we will have a random drawing for a prize package from our sponsor. Enter the code for this week into this site: https://cosmoquest.org/achievements/code for a chance to win.
This week’s code is a8qBFX. Enter it into the website to unlock the achievement and enter the contest.
Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )
Special Guest: Mike Simmons is the President of Astronomer Without Borders. Mike is joining us today to discuss how AWB will be engaging the public and our schools both during and following the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017.
Guests:
Dr. Brian Koberlein ( https://briankoberlein.com/ / @BrianKoberlein )
Sarah Marquart ( https://futurism.com/ / @SagaofSarah )
Today’s sponsor: This episode of “365 Days of Astronomy” is sponsored by — no one. We still need sponsors for many days in 2017, so please consider sponsoring a day or two. Just click on the “Donate” button on the lower left side of this webpage, or contact us at signup@365daysofastronomy.org
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