NASA wants to return something from Mars…almost, NASA gets a new direction, a supermoon rant, and of course listener questions!
Jan 4th: Blue Holes and Black Moons
Paul M. Sutter Archive
Jan 2nd: Who Lives in the Particle Zoo?
What strange creatures inhabit the so-called “particle zoo”? Why is it a zoo instead of something simpler?
Dec 28th: I Missed the Voyager
Something shifty on Europa, we miss you, loyal Voyager, and of course listener questions!
Dec 23rd: Atacama AstroTour Special
Spend six dark nights journey to the stars, hosted by astrophysicist Paul Sutter.
Dec 21st: Water On Mars? Not So Fast!
All planets with liquid water please raise your hand, don’t go chasing interstellar asteroids, and of course listener questions!
Dec 19th: Are quark stars real?
How does degeneracy pressure work? What kinds of particles exist below the level of neutrons?
Dec 14th: Wormholes are not a Thing
A guide to the winter sky and questions about the science of sci-fi with special guest Michael Solomon.
Dec 7th: Please Don’t Pick a Goofy Name
SpaceX engines catches fire (in the wrong way), naming a frozen rock, and of course answers to your questions!
Dec 5th: What makes a blazar blaze so brightly?
What powers a quasar? Just how strong is a blazar?
Nov 30th: Lest’s Make a Telescope…But Bigger
Big planet near a little star, a guide to making giant telescopes, why bother with the arts, and of course listener questions!