Is it globular clusters or is it globeular clusters? It doesn’t matter, they’re awesome and we’re here to update you on them.
Jul 2nd: Update on Globular Clusters
Astronomy Cast Archive
Jun 25th: Update on Stellar Populations (I, II, & III)
Another update show, this time on the various generations of stars, let’s get into it.
Jun 18th: Update on Asteroids & Prospects of Asteroid Mining
There are several companies working on missions and techniques to harvest minerals from asteroids. What other resources are out there that we can use?
Jun 11th: Icy Moons Update 2018
Thanks to Cassini and other spacecraft, we’ve learned a tremendous amount about the icy worlds in the Solar System, from Jupiter’s Europa to Saturn’s Enceladus, to Pluto’s Charon. Geysers, food for bacteria, potential oceans under the ice and more. What new things have we learned about these places?
Jun 4th: Mars Update 2018
If there’s one place we’ve learned more about in the last 10 years, it’s Mars. What have we learned about Elon Musk’s future home?
May 28th: Comets, Asteroids and KBO’s
Since we started Astronomy Cast we’ve visited many smaller objects in the Solar System up close, from Ceres and Vesta to Pluto, not to mention a comet. What have we learned? more
May 21st: Exoplanet Update 2018
Finally, a big update. Have there been news in the realm of exoplanets?
May 14th: What’s New With Supernovae
Time for another update, this time we’re going to look at what’s new with supernovae. And once again, we’ve got good news, lots of new stuff to report.
May 7th: Black Hole Update
Another update episode, this time we look at what’s new and changed in the research of black holes. And it’s here that we find a lot of substantial new discoveries in the field, so much has been discovered since we first covered black holes a decade ago.
Apr 30th: Dark Energy, 2018 Edition
The updates continue. Last week we talked about dark matter, and this week we continue with its partner dark energy.