How mudstone formed in the Martian highlands? New images of dusty discs around stars and Hubble sees another planet-forming disc flap its bat-wings. All on today’s #dailyspace at #365DaysOfAstro
Jun 28th: Exploring The Far Side & Martian Rolling Stones
Two stories for today: The Apollo 8 astronauts were the first to view the Moon’s hidden side with the unaided eye & Mars’s tiny moon Phobos has strange track-like groves crisscrossing it.
Jun 26th: Elizabeth Howell & Nicholas Booth, The Search for Life on Mars
This week. We have discussion with @howellspace about her book and weekly news round up! Another gravitational wave. This time it’s either
the heaviest neutron star or the lightest black hole. #365DaysOfAstro
Jun 7th: Impact Mars & Dragonfly
NASA team who plans to fly a drone like aircraft called Dragonfly around the surface of Saturn’s Moon Titan. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Jun 6th: Observing With Webb in June 2020
Welcome June brings us all the naked-eye planets at some points in the month, Venus’s introduction to the morning with the Moon, and mornings with four naked-eye planets visible.
May 26th: Earth To Mars In 100 Days? The Power Of Nuclear Rockets
The Solar System is a really big place, and it takes forever to travel from world to world with traditional chemical rockets. But one technique, developed back in the 1960s might provide a way to dramatically shorten our travel times: nuclear rockets.
May 20th: Awesome Astronomy May 2020 Space Roundup
How Artemis Moon missions will work? Also discussions on Commercial laws, China mission to Mars, disaster and success at SpaceX with Starship. All in today’s AwesomeAstroPod podcast at #365DaysOfAstro
May 15th: Guest: Dr. Seth Shostak From the SETI Institute
Today, @WSHCrew will have discussion with Seth Shostak from SETI and weekly news update. Things to lookup in the night sky, comet, uninhabitable Martian brines, Europam and interstellar objects. More at #365DaysOfAstro
May 8th: Human Exploration of the Moon and Mars
Discussion about Human Exploration of the Moon and Mars and astronomy news updates! What’s up this week? Check it out at #365DaysOfAstro
Apr 4th: Observing With Webb in April 2020
Three planets still hanging out in the early mornings, an early month unusual conjunction, and a meteor shower make this time of socially distancing ourselves a great time to get outside at night!