Time for news in space and astronomy. This week we have volcanic glass beads, dino prints, asteroid exploration, & tales from the launch pad.
Oct 3rd: The Observer’s Calendar for October 2024
The Actual Astronomy Observer’s Calendar talk about Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS & the pairings of the Moon and Venus, Jupiter and other planets.
Oct 2nd: Not Dead Yet
George’s Random Astronomical Object presents the planetary nebula NGC 7094 where the star at the center is not quite a dead white dwarf yet.
Oct 1st: Why Do We Care About Methane on Mars?
Sep 30th: Solar Scientist Eugene Parker
Last week, we talked about the Parker Solar Probe. As always, we like to talk about the person who inspired the mission. Meet: Eugene Parker.
Sep 29th: Impactor Lights Up & Very Fast Moving Object in the Night Sky
Sep 28th: SKAO Construction Commencement Ceremony-Australia
Today Cosmic Savannah takes us on a journey to the SKA-Low site in Western Australia for the SKAO Construction Commencement Ceremony in December 2022.
Sep 27th: Quasi Moon Naming Contest!
The IAU and WNYC’s award-winning science podcast, Radiolab, invite people worldwide to suggest a name for one of Earth’s quasi-moons.
Sep 26th: Astronomy Oral History Project Part 1
Today H’ad astra historia featured Dr. Jarita Holbrook who tells the story of the Astronomy Oral History Project.
Sep 25th: 100 Hours of Astronomy with Go Stargazing
For 100 Hours of Astronomy, @AwesomeAstronomyPod & Neill Sanders from Go Stargazing, create an app to get involved with the celestial party!