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May 21st: Exoplanet Update 2018

by Astronomy Cast | May 21, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Finally, a big update. Have there been news in the realm of exoplanets?

May 14th: What’s New With Supernovae

by Astronomy Cast | May 14, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Time for another update, this time we’re going to look at what’s new with supernovae. And once again, we’ve got good news, lots of new stuff to report.

May 7th: Black Hole Update

by Astronomy Cast | May 7, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Another update episode, this time we look at what’s new and changed in the research of black holes. And it’s here that we find a lot of substantial new discoveries in the field, so much has been discovered since we first covered black holes a decade ago.

Apr 30th: Dark Energy, 2018 Edition

by Astronomy Cast | Apr 30, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

The updates continue. Last week we talked about dark matter, and this week we continue with its partner dark energy.

Apr 23rd: Meteor Showers. Yes, the sky is falling

by Astronomy Cast | Apr 23, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Dress warmly, gather some friends and family, and head outside to watch sand burn in the upper atmosphere. There’s nothing like a good meteor shower.

Apr 16th: Dark Matter, 2018 Edition

by Astronomy Cast | Apr 16, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Last week, we gave you an update in particle physics. This week it’s time to see what’s new in the world of dark matter

Apr 9th: Particle Physics Update

by Astronomy Cast | Apr 9, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Apr 2nd: Docking, Refueling, Transferring

by Astronomy Cast | Apr 2, 2018 | Astronomy Cast

Once you’ve made to the space, what do you want to do? You’ll probably want to dock with another space ship, deliver cargo, refuel. Today we’ll talk about how all that happens.