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Jul 22nd: New Target For New Horizons

Jul 22nd: New Target For New Horizons

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Join us today as we look at all the spacecraft mission updates. First up, NASA’s New Horizons mission is searching for another Kuiper Belt Object to pass. Next, the Emirates Hope orbiter is set to launch to Mars this month. Finally, we get to share brand new images from the NASA/ESA Solar Orbiter, fresh off the press this morning.

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Jul 22nd: New Target For New Horizons

Jul 10th: The Spooky Popcorn

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Join us today as we talk about the first exposed planetary core ever discovered. We examine research that neutrinos may come from supermassive black holes. We look at the filaments found in the halo of galaxy cluster Abell 2255. And we find out that LIGO’s mirrors can vibrate due to quantum noise.

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Jul 22nd: New Target For New Horizons

May 21st: Variable Star Rhythms, Europa’s Plumes, Pluto’s Haze & Dr. Catherine Johnson

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Join us today as we talk about one of my favorite areas of research, pulsating stars, and how researchers have used data from NASA’s TESS mission to understand them. We also look at new evidence for watery plumes erupting from Jupiter’s moon Europa. And finally, we discuss how the SOFIA observatory has found clues for why Pluto’s atmospheric haze continues to exist.

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