Opportunity & risk. How will we find the first evidence of extra-terrestrial life? Are we safe from asteroid impacts now?
Nov 30th: Getting Closer
Tag: asteroid
Nov 17th: Hogan’s Big Rock & Green Airglow
Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about the discovery of the largest asteroid in a decade & green airglow waves brighter than Milky Way
Oct 20th: Tiny Atira & Ethics and Mars
Today’s Travelers in the Night tell us stories about tiny Atira discovery and should martian microbes be sacrificed to human space exploration?
Oct 13th: Murky & Egg Rock
Today’s Travelers in the Night discuss about 2016 VA discovered by our host and smooth rock on Mars’ Mt. Sharp nicknamed “Egg Rock”.
Oct 6th: Geyser of Life – Maybe & Nice PHA
Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about JWST spotted a geyser of water vapor in Enceladus and the discovery of asteroid 2023 KM5
Oct 4th: Planning for Asteroid Attacks & Dino Prints Cross Ocean
Time for news in space and astronomy. This week we have volcanic glass beads, dino prints, asteroid exploration, & tales from the launch pad.
Sep 29th: Impactor Lights Up & Very Fast Moving Object in the Night Sky
Today Traveler in the Night will share about asteroid 2022 WJ1 and a very fast asteroid 2023 KU4
Sep 22nd: Ball Pit & Lunker
Today we have Travelers in the Night telling stories about OSIRIS-Rex touched down in Bennu and the discovery of 2022 KL8
Sep 19th: Life Giving & Life Taking Comets
From the medieval portends of doom to the space age, we know they’ve been devastating the solar system for billions of years. But what are they?
Sep 15th: Sensing A Comet & Close One
Today we have stories about using Rosetta to create watercolor paintings, sculptures, a musical collaboration, and smell of comet