Hosted by Charles Fulco and Andy Poniros of Cosmic Perspective Radio. They talk at length with guests about the marvelous new Mars rover, Perseverance during its landing!
Mar 9th: Perseverance
Tag: Mars
Mar 6th: Observing With Webb in March 2021
The sunshine is coming! March may be bringing some shorter nights and daylight savings time, but the sunshine and warmth during the daytime is very much appreciated! This month Mars dominates the evening sky with Taurus and the Pleiades, and Saturn, Jupiter, and Mercury dance in the morning twilight.
Feb 18th: What Makes Perseverance Different?
Perseverance is NASA’s latest robot to explore Mars and it will land gently onto the lakebed floor of Jezero crater at 3:55 PM EST. Perseverance carry Ingenuity helicopter to Mars and it will prepare sample return for future mission.
Feb 17th: Landing in a Lakebed on Mars
The landing site of the Perseverance rover is part of Mars’ watery past, and may hold the signatures of past Martian life. Perseverance lands on Mars February 18.
Feb 12th: Joseph Mallozzi, Producer, Writer & Showrunner for the Stargate Franchise
Mars, Mars and, oh yeah, Mars! Today episode will discuss about Mars mission, water on Mars, and weird landslides on Mars.
Feb 11th: Perseverance & The Exploration of Mars – Part 1
Perseverance lands on Mars February 18. Here the overview of the process of entry, descent, and landing for this Martian explorer.
Feb 7th: Signs Of Life On Mars & Finally A Good Night
Indisputable proof that life existed or currently exists on the planet Mars has yet to be found. However, tantalizing pieces to this mystery continue to be discovered.
Jan 14th: Primordial Black Holes, Dark Matter, and… the Multiverse?
Theoretical physicists have found a way to possibly detect primordial black holes which could lead to answers about dark matter and maybe even the existence of a multiverse.
Jan 2nd: Soaring Above Mars: Airplanes, Helicopters and Balloons on the Red Planet
Aircraft make some of the best platforms for science here on Earth. Now we will have on on Mars and it will arrive next month. More about this idea on today’s podcast.
Nov 7th: Observing With Webb in November 2020
All five naked-eye planets are easily visible at different parts of the night, the Leonids will grace the mid-month skies, and the Moon makes its monthly visits in line with the planets.