Astronomy Cast Archive
Oct 28th: Neil Gehrels
Oct 21st: The Neil Gehrels Swift Telescope
Let’s look over the long life of the Neil Gehrels Swift Telescope as it watches for the multi-spectral flashes of high energy explosions.
Oct 13th: How To Win a Nobel Prize
Now that you’ve got your career in astronomy, obviously the next goal is to win a Nobel prize. So how to win it?
Oct 7th: The James Webb Space Telescope
Let’s talk about that giant telescope that’s changing everything. The James Webb Space Telescope, AKA the JWST.
Sep 23rd: Parker Solar Probe
Let’s look over the long life of the Parker Solar Probe as it explores the Sun and nearby worlds.
Sep 16th: Looking Back Over The Summer
Join us for the first episode of Season 18 as we review all the crazy space science that happened during our Summer Hiatus.
Sep 9th: The Search For Neutrinos
Neutrinos are produced in the Sun through nuclear reactions. Lets learn how this elusive particle was first theorized & finally discovered.
Sep 2nd: Terraforming Mars
One day, we’ll contemplate the possibility of reshaping Mars to suit human life. Is it even possible? What technologies would be used?