Micrometeorites can be collected from a roof’s gutter! And another story about what would happen if a large impactor hit our oceans.
Feb 23rd: Dust Stories & Big Splash
Podcast Archive
Feb 22nd: Meertime Mysteries – Pulsars & Prizes
Professor Matthew Bailes returns to discuss his recent work on Pulsars as well as his thoughts and feelings on winning the 2023 Shaw Prize for the discovery of Fast Radio Bursts.
Feb 21st: Moons May Be Beneficial to Life Beyond Earth
New simulations find that to form a moon with a similar size ratio to our own system, certain types of planets are needed
Feb 20th: Naked Eye Astronomy
Today’s Actual Astronomy discuss about the faintest thing you can see with naked eye including Milky Way, Moon, Planets, Comets & more.
Feb 19th: Dr. Joyful Mdhluli
Today’s Big Impact Astronomy highlights the importance of astronomy outreach for inspiring communities and how it can serve as a tool for development in under-resourced areas with Joyful Mdhluli
Feb 18th: Are There Invisible Stars in the Universe
What is an axion? How could axions make a star, and what does that have to do with dark matter? What would these stars look like?
Feb 17th: Lunar Time
What time is it? OK, fine, what time is it on the Moon? The Moon orbits the Earth, so it doesn’t fall into a specific time zone. Well… It’s time to introduce Lunar Time.
Feb 16th: WOW! What a Ride & Dangerous Comet
Richard Kowalski discovered a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid and the real impact danger to Earth comes from comets, not asteroids.
Feb 15th: Preserving Our Night Sky through Dark Sky Initiatives
Today we have ASTROMAN the Dark Sky Guardian discuss about how to preserve our night sky through dark sky initiatives
Feb 14th: Craters in Northern Canada Offer Clues to Titan
New research presented the used of Haughton impact crater in Arctic Canada as a potential analog for impact craters on Titan, one of the targets of the upcoming Dragonfly mission.