Comets | The Daily Space

Enceladus, a magnetar, and a comet aurora, oh my!

Sep 21, 2020 | Cassini, Comets, Daily Space, ESA, Neutron Stars / Pulsars, Saturn

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript After last week’s constant thrum of new and exciting news, I’m somewhat relieved to say this particular Monday is a rather slow news day. We expect things to change as the week goes on. The virtual...

Europa, Ganymede, and more pictures of Comet NEOWISE

Aug 26, 2020 | Comets, Daily Space, ESA, Gemini North, Jupiter, Our Solar System

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript Hi. It’s me again. You may be wondering why you are seeing me on a Tuesday and not a Thursday. Much of our team is swamped with setting up and managing the Planetary Science Institute’s retreat, which...

Active volcanoes on Venus; mini-Neptune exoplanets may be ocean worlds; observing comet NEOWISE

Jul 21, 2020 | Comets, Daily Space, Exoplanets, Venus

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript The one thing that limits our ability to understand our universe, more than anything else, is money. Funding for space exploration limits how many spacecraft we can send to other worlds. Funding for...

Asymmetric neutron binary star system discovered; Planet 9 could be a black hole (really); Mars Curiosity and InSight catchup; Comet NEOWISE

Jul 13, 2020 | Black Holes (Stellar), Comets, Cosmology, Curiosity, Daily Space, Mars, Neutron Stars / Pulsars, Our Solar System

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript After taking a week away from streaming to catch up on other tasks, we’re back to bring you all the news. And since it’s summer, there is a lot but not as much as you might think. As we recognize that summer...

Fast Blue Optical Transients; Proxima b is real; Asteroids and comets in the news

Jun 1, 2020 | AAS, Asteroids, Comets, Daily Space, Earth, Exoplanets, OSIRIS-REx, Supernovae

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript Good morning and welcome once again for Monday. This particular weekend was one that showed the greatest extremes of what this experiment called the United States of America is capable of. On one hand, we...

X-Shaped Radio Galaxies; All-Color Jupiter; & Comet SWAN Shines

May 8, 2020 | Comets, Daily Space, Galaxies, Jupiter

A couple of quick notes from Dr. Pamela We’re going to be taking next Mon-Wed-Fri off streaming the Daily Space while we take time to do some needed maintenance behind the scenes. There will still be stuff going on, and when I can, I’ll share it all with...