Janet from the Cheap Astronomy team talks about how we are going to get back out there again, beyond low earth orbit.
Jan 8th: Escaping LEO
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Dec 25th: Scrooge, Killjoy Scrooge
One day we’ll have a Moon base and we’ll discover aliens. But it is not this day.
Nov 27th: Space Is Hard… And Weird
Cheap Astronomy talks about a spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter (you know) and then goes WTF about FRBs
Nov 14th: Ham radio
Cheap Astronomy’s discovers that the ISS crew likes to ham it up
Oct 30th: Things Less Often Seen
Cheap Astronomy discovers werewolf plankton and then checks whether the Universe still adds up
Sep 12th: Fiction in Science
Cheap Astronomy goes skeptical and puts the kibosh on the EM-drive and backwards time travel.
Aug 24th: Sunspots or Beauty Spots: The Sun’s More Attractive Than Ever!
Most of us are familiar with magnets. But have you ever wondered how they work? more at #365DaysOfAstro Sunspots or Beauty Spots: The Sun’s More Attractive Than Ever! #spacescoop @unawe
Jul 20th: DNA in Space
Cheap Astronomy’s investigates life’s latest attempt to get its self-replication system off the planet.
Jun 26th: Making The Future
Cheap Astronomy investigates future space travel possibilities and finds that Helium 3 is floating on thin air and a Mars mission will happen when robots are ready to accompany us.
May 30th: Heat Pipes
Cheap Astronomy’s cool podcast on spacecraft temperature regulation.