Podcaster: Host : Fraser Cain ; Guest: Dr. Sarah McAnulty, Dr. Pamela Gay, C.C. Petersen, Michael Rodruck
Title: Weekly Space Hangout – Guest: Dr. Sarah McAnulty From Skype a Scientist
Link: Cosmoquest: http://cosmoquest.org
Description: Today’s story:
- WFIRST is now the Roman Space Observatory.
- Ghost lights in planetarium domes.
- AI techniques used to discover galaxies.
- Long-period GRBs require a binary system.
- Water ice-mining rovers in lunar craters. With lasers. ZAP!
Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )
Special Guest:
This week we are joined by Dr. Sarah McAnulty. Sarah is a squid biologist and the executive director of the science communication non-profit Skype a Scientist which matches scientists with people all around the world.
To learn more about Skype a Scientist visit their webpage https://www.skypeascientist.com/ and follow them on Instagram (@SkypeAScientist), Twitter (@SkypeScientist) and Facebook (@SkypeAScientist).
Don’t forget to follow Sarah (@SarahMackAttack) on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok as well!
Regular Guest:
- Dr. Pamela Gay ( https://cosmoquest.org/x/ & @starstryder )
- C.C. Petersen ( http://thespacewriter.com/wp/ & @AstroUniverse )
- Michael Rodruck ( https://sites.psu.edu/mrodruck/ / @MichaelRodruck )
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