Episode 24 features Professor Kavilan Moodley who joins us to discuss another exciting project in radio astronomy in South Africa, HIRAX!
Jan 23rd: HIRAX
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Dec 26th: ThunderKAT
Prof Woudt joins us to talk about an exciting project he is involved in using the MeerKAT radio telescope, namely ThunderKAT (The HUNt for Dynamic and Explosive Radio transients with meerKAT). ThunderKAT is looking for explosive things that flash in the radio sky!
Nov 28th: Milky Way Blowing Bubbles!
This week @cosmicsavannah discussed with Dr. Fernando Camilo about MeerKAT and the incredible science it is doing especially about discovery of enormous balloon-like structures that tower hundreds of light-years above and below the centre of our galaxy.
Oct 24th: X-Ray Binaries and Astrocomms!
This week on The Cosmic Savannah Podcast, Dr. Tana Joseph discuss about X-ray binaries and Astrocomms, the STEM consulting and communications company.
Sep 26th: Cosmic Chemistry
Today The Cosmic Savannah discuss with Prof Ewine van Dishoeck about molecular astrophysicsand her roles as the President of IAU
Aug 22nd: Astro Molo Mhlaba
Today, The Cosmic Savannah will take us to learn all about the inspirational Astro Molo Mhlaba project in Khayelitsha (Cape Town). This project targets the issues of inclusivity and diversity in South African astronomy by engaging the most underrepresented group – black girls from under-served communities.
Jul 25th: Dark skies over Africa
Join us today as @cosmicsavannah discuss about the Sayari project in Kenya, satellites launching from Nigeria, and outreach project through @awb_org in Nigeria.
Jun 27th: Space Telescopes!
In this episode, @cosmicsavannah discuss about space telescope. Hoe data being deliver to the scientist how the myriad of data collected is incorporated into one beautiful image.
May 23rd: The Transit of Mercury
In this episode @cosmicsavannah talk to Dr Niruj Ramanujam from the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) about the importance of the Mercury Transit & how you can see the transit.
Apr 25th: The Vatican Observatory & More!
Today @CosmicSavannah will talk with @specolations on why the Vatican has an observatory, and how they reconcile faith and the Big Bang? Also discussion with @healytwin1 about her work on neutral hydrogen in galaxy clusters.