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Jan 12th: 3 Close Approaches & Naming Asteroids and Comets

Today’s Traveling in the Sky tells story about three small space rocks passed through the Earth-Moon system during a six hour period

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Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about the discovery of the largest asteroid in a decade & green airglow waves brighter than Milky Way

Today’s we have story about what spaceflight advances could have happened e.g the lost Apollo Missions & Werhner Von Braun’s “Mars Project”.

Economics in the final frontier. Is in situ resource utilization really worth the trouble? What exactly is the space economy?

Phil Plait “The Bad Astronomer,” discusses his journey from debunking astronomy myths to writing popular books & consulting science fiction.

This planet was discovered by Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey & became the first planet observed by the Kepler with designation Kepler-1b.