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365 Days of Astronomy
12 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
Streamed live on Mar 5, 2014 Learning Space is a weekly show about astronomy and science education and outreach. This week, we'll be discussing ways to do bring spectroscopy to the classroom in a new way with Tom Field of RSpec Real-time Spectroscopy: http://www.rspec-astro.com/ http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Learning Space Ep. 49 - Spectroscopy for Everyone
12 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
Streamed live on Mar 5, 2014 Learning Space is a weekly show about astronomy and science education and outreach. This week, we'll be discussing ways to do bring spectroscopy to the classroom in a new way with Tom Field of RSpec Real-time Spectroscopy: http://www.rspec-astro.com/ http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
365 Days of Astronomy
10 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udiJGv1uoQk How heavy is a kilogram, how long is a second? How warm is a degree? We measure our Universe in so many different ways, using different units of measurement. But how do scientists come up with measurement tools which are purely objective? http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) Images by Isabelle Grosjean, Aldaron and Toby Hudson. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Astronomy Cast Ep. 336 - Units of Measure
10 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udiJGv1uoQk How heavy is a kilogram, how long is a second? How warm is a degree? We measure our Universe in so many different ways, using different units of measurement. But how do scientists come up with measurement tools which are purely objective? http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) Images by Isabelle Grosjean, Aldaron and Toby Hudson. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
365 Days of Astronomy
9 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
Summary of content: Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill tell us what to look out, and up, for in March. This month: - Paul's report about his "Dark Sky Discovery" trip to Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. - An audio report on Ralph's aurora trip to Iceland. - Supernova in a nearby galaxy M82. - Herschel spots water vapor by Ceres. - China's on & off & on Yutu rover. - Paul explains red shift in the "5 Minute Concept". - Ralph talks to Dr. Carol Mundel about AGNs. - Listeners' questions about the Sun & the destructive power of a supernova. http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, ...
Awesome Astronomy - March 2014
9 Mar 2014, 11:00 UTC
Summary of content: Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill tell us what to look out, and up, for in March. This month: - Paul's report about his "Dark Sky Discovery" trip to Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. - An audio report on Ralph's aurora trip to Iceland. - Supernova in a nearby galaxy M82. - Herschel spots water vapor by Ceres. - China's on & off & on Yutu rover. - Paul explains red shift in the "5 Minute Concept". - Ralph talks to Dr. Carol Mundel about AGNs. - Listeners' questions about the Sun & the destructive power of a supernova. http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, ...
365 Days of Astronomy
6 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Our host Andy Poniros interviews adventure journalist, Jim Clash, ticket holder# 610 on @virgingalactic spaceship 2! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Cosmic Perspective - Jim Clash interview
6 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Our host Andy Poniros interviews adventure journalist, Jim Clash, ticket holder# 610 on @virgingalactic spaceship 2! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
365 Days of Astronomy
5 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrLdA6Qvick Today we're talking with Lily Bui from scistarter.com about bringing citizen science projects into the classroom. http://scistarter.com/page/Educators.html http://www.plos.org/ Project NOAH: http://scistarter.com/project/338-Project%20NOAH Email: lily@scistarter.com CoCoRaHS Community Collaborative Network: http://scistarter.com/project/25-CoCoRaHS%3A%20Rain%2C%20Hail%2C%20Snow%20Network? http://crowdcrafting.org/ mPING: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/ping/ http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Learning Space Ep. 48 - Citizen Science in the Classroom with Lilly Bui
5 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrLdA6Qvick Today we're talking with Lily Bui from scistarter.com about bringing citizen science projects into the classroom. http://scistarter.com/page/Educators.html http://www.plos.org/ Project NOAH: http://scistarter.com/project/338-Project%20NOAH Email: lily@scistarter.com CoCoRaHS Community Collaborative Network: http://scistarter.com/project/25-CoCoRaHS%3A%20Rain%2C%20Hail%2C%20Snow%20Network? http://crowdcrafting.org/ mPING: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/ping/ http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
The Planetary Society Radio Podcast
5 Mar 2014, 06:00 UTC
NASA unveiled its 2015 budget plans in a March 4 media briefing. Minutes later, Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan got an enlightening and engaging analysis from Planetary Society Director of Advocacy Casey Dreier. You’ll hear about the winners, the losers, and the uncertain futures of many NASA initiatives and missions.
A Planetary Radio Special Feature: NASA Unveils Its Proposed FY2015 Budget
5 Mar 2014, 06:00 UTC
NASA unveiled its 2015 budget plans in a March 4 media briefing. Minutes later, Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan got an enlightening and engaging analysis from Planetary Society Director of Advocacy Casey Dreier. You’ll hear about the winners, the losers, and the uncertain futures of many NASA initiatives and missions.
365 Days of Astronomy
3 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Streamed live on Feb 17, 2014 Pop quiz. How did Einstein win his Nobel prize? Was it for relativity? Nope, Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 for the discovery of the photoelectric effect; how electrons are emitted from atoms when they absorb photons of light. But what is it? Let's find out. http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Astronomy Cast Ep. 335 - The Photoelectric Effect
3 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Streamed live on Feb 17, 2014 Pop quiz. How did Einstein win his Nobel prize? Was it for relativity? Nope, Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 for the discovery of the photoelectric effect; how electrons are emitted from atoms when they absorb photons of light. But what is it? Let's find out. http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
365 Days of Astronomy
2 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Summary of content: Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill tell us what to look out, and up, for in March. We start with the constellation of Leo in our beginner’s and young observer’s guide, and end it with a few deep sky challenges for the more advanced amateurs to hunt down. Next up is the moon and our round up of the craters and interesting lunar features you can explore with a small telescope. While Jupiter, Mars and Saturn feature in the planetary round up for Northern Hemisphere observers this month. Organisation URL: HYPERLINK "http://www.awesomeastronomy.com" www.awesomeastronomy.com http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). ...
Awesome Astronomy - March Sky Guide
2 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
Summary of content: Our hosts Ralph Wilkins & Paul Hill tell us what to look out, and up, for in March. We start with the constellation of Leo in our beginner’s and young observer’s guide, and end it with a few deep sky challenges for the more advanced amateurs to hunt down. Next up is the moon and our round up of the craters and interesting lunar features you can explore with a small telescope. While Jupiter, Mars and Saturn feature in the planetary round up for Northern Hemisphere observers this month. Organisation URL: HYPERLINK "http://www.awesomeastronomy.com" www.awesomeastronomy.com http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). ...
365 Days of Astronomy
1 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
The night sky highlights for March are front and center for today's podcast! Jupiter dominates the sky till 3AM. Mars will be in Virgo and is growing in size. Saturn will be in the South at dawn and a very bright Venus will be in the East before sunrise. http://www.skymaps.com/ Rob Webb's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/MrWebbPV?feature=watch http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
Observing With Webb - March 2014
1 Mar 2014, 12:00 UTC
The night sky highlights for March are front and center for today's podcast! Jupiter dominates the sky till 3AM. Mars will be in Virgo and is growing in size. Saturn will be in the South at dawn and a very bright Venus will be in the East before sunrise. http://www.skymaps.com/ Rob Webb's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/MrWebbPV?feature=watch http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 to 10 minutes in duration, for all 365 days of the year. The podcast episodes are written, recorded and produced by people around the world. We are looking for individuals, schools, companies and clubs to provide 5 - 10 minutes of audio for the daily podcast. You can do as few as 1 episode or up to 12 episodes (one per month, subject to our editorial discretion). Our goal is to encourage people to sign up for a particular day (or days) of the year.
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NASA Astrobiology M...
