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Podcaster:  Host : Fraser Cain ; Guest :Dr. Bram Venemans, Dr. Paul Matt Sutter, Dr. Kimberly Cartier, & Dr. Morgan Rehnberg

Title: Weekly Space Hangout – Paul Hildebrandt’s “First to the Moon”‬

Link: Cosmoquest: http://cosmoquest.org
You can watch the video in: http://youtu.be/URSJU7wgg-c

Description:This week’s stories:

  • Titan sea levels.
  • Falcon Heavy static fire.
  • The kilonova afterglow brightens
  • The golden age of, or endtimes for astronomy
  • The Electron rocket launch!

Special Guest: Paul Hildelbrandt (director of the film Fight for Space) joins us again to discuss his newest project, a documentary which is an historical piece about the mission of Apollo 8 and it’s crew, Borman, Anders, and Lovell. Titled “First to the Moon,” the film covers the biographies of each astronaut and goes on to tell the story of the Apollo 8 flight using new animations and newly found archival footage.

Guests:
Dr. Paul Matt Sutter ( http://www.pmsutter.com/ & @PaulMattSutter )
Dr. Morgan “Sniffles” Rehnberg ( http://cosmicchatter.org/ & @MorganRehnberg )
Dr. Kimberly Cartier ( http://KimberlyCartier.org & @AstroKimCartier )

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