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30 Jul 2014
- 02:26 UTC StarStuff Earth gives the moon a soft centre Earth's gravity melts layer around Moon's core, suggests study. Also; the Milky Way galaxy a lot smaller than we thought, and scientists invent the blackest black ever.
29 Jul 2014
- 19:05 UTC StarTalk Radio StarTalk SoundBite: Madame Saturn Meets Star Trek Whose call was it to hide the Enterprise behind Saturn, Captain Kirk or Carolyn Porco? Find out when StarTalk Radio host Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the surprising pop culture influence ...
- 17:47 UTC The Space Show Jay Barbree, Monday, 7-28-14 Guest: Jay Barbree. Topics: Neil Armstrong and Jay's new book, "Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight," plus SLS, Orion, NASA Budgets and more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding ...
- 16:00 UTC Star Trek: The Rewa... S01E06 Where No One Has Gone Before Grant and Rob discuss Where No One Has Gone Before with special guest Dr. Brooke Simmons, who is on board to tell us all about the science in this episode. ...
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Apogee Podcast - The Evryscope Sky Survey System In which we talk about the proposed multi-telescope all-sky survey telescope comprised of 23 7CM telescopes (likely 85mm f/1.4 telephoto lenses with CCD imaging chips) mounted on a hemisphere riding ...
- 05:00 UTC The Planetary Socie... Jay Barbree on “Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight” In his 55 years as NBC’s space correspondent, Jay Barbree has won the respect and friendship of many astronauts. Neil Armstrong stands above them all. Now Jay has created this ...
28 Jul 2014
- 16:02 UTC The Space Show Open Lines, Sunday, 7-27-14 Guest: Open Lines. Topics: Orbital dynamics app for iPhone, iPad, NewSpace Conference, art. gravity and more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show ...
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... GLXP #006 - Exploring Apollo Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Kpf2GQkg4 Streamed live on Jul 22, 2014 This Hangout will be celebrating the 45th anniversary of Apollo 11 (#Apollo45 ) by looking forward---what are the Apollo sites like today? What ...
- 07:00 UTC Are We Alone? Replace What Ails You Germs can make us sick, but we didn’t know about these puny pathogens prior to the end of the 19th century. Just the suggestion that a tiny bug could spread ...
- 04:00 UTC Tonight's Sky Episode 54: August 2014 Look for nebulae glowing with the energy of nearby or embedded stars.
27 Jul 2014
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Astro Folklore - Bima the Almighty Our producer, Avivah Yamani narrates a folklore tale that migrated from India to Java. Here the good & dutiful Bima is given hazardous tasks to perform by a scheming teacher. ...
26 Jul 2014
- 22:00 UTC StarTalk Radio StarTalk Live: Big Brains at BAM (Part 2) Our tour of the human brain continues with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugene Mirman, neuroscientists Mayim Bialik and Dr. Heather Berlin and guests Michael Ian Black, Paul Rudd and Bill Nye. ...
- 19:09 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Shooting Straight with Royce 07/26/14 Shooting Straight with Royce 07/26/14 Royce Bartlett hosts this interactive show that covers all aspects of firearms.
- 15:15 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Just Cruisin' with Larry Jackson 07/26/14 Just Cruisin' with Larry Jackson 07/26/14 Larry talks about what's new with the cruising industry.
- 12:00 UTC The Jodcast NAM 2014 Sea, ships and...astronomy. We bring you a National Astronomy Meeting special episode full of interviews with scientists talking about the work they were presenting.
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... CosmoQuest Science Hour - ArduSat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sui_Iyj1SV0 Streamed live on Jul 11, 2012 Editor's note: These were the early days of Google+ Hangouts, so there were way over a hundred digital freezes of the audio stream, ...
25 Jul 2014
- 22:07 UTC Scientific American... Martian Soil Salts May Make Water Ice All Wet Within a Mars-like laboratory environment, perchlorate salts known to exist on Mars were able to lower the freezing point enough to get ice to turn to liquid water. Clara Moskowitz...
- 16:00 UTC NASA EDGE NASA EDGE: OCO-2 Launch NASA EDGE webcasts live from Vandenberg AFB for the launch of the Oribiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO) launch.
- 16:00 UTC This Week @ NASA This Week @ NASA, July 25, 2014 Apollo 11 celebration, Next Giant Leap anticipation, ISS astronauts appear in the House and more...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Space to Ground: Coming and Going One station cargo ship leaves, another arrives, aquatic research and commercial spinoffs. Questions or comments? Use #spacetoground to talk to us.
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Cheap Astronomy - Science on the ISS, Ep. 4: Materials Welcome to another episode of SISS where we will spend most of the episode explaining some underlying theoretical principles before we can even start talking about what is going on ...
24 Jul 2014
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Q&A - Are we Alone? Our editor, Richard Drumm, does some back-of-the-envelope calculations and has something to say to ET regarding his phoning home… http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! ...
23 Jul 2014
- 20:56 UTC RC Hangar Time Episode 44 - Painting and covering techniques with Mike C... In this episode we talk with Mike Castillo on how to design, paint, and cover your foam or balsa plane. We had alot of fun with this one, and Wade ...
- 17:18 UTC The Space Show Dr. Mark Shelhamer, Tuesday, 7-22-14 Guest: Dr. Mark Shelhamer. Topics: A look at the risks associated with long duration human spaceflight. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show ...
- 16:00 UTC Star Trek: The Rewa... S01E05 The Last Outpost Grant and Rob discuss The Last Outpost, our first encounter with the Ferengi – a new Star Trek race of ‘yankee traders’ that the Federation have never met before. The ...
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... UNAWE Space Scoop - A Journey to the Edge of the Universe http://www.unawe.org/kids/unawe1421/ Our editor Richard Drumm narrates. What happens when you point the Hubble Space Telescope at a seemingly empty patch of sky? Well you get a view that takes you ...
- 09:39 UTC Cheap Astronomy 193. Dear Cheap Astronomy - Episode 016 - 23 July 2014 This week we just stumble about in the dark.
- 05:19 UTC StarTalk Radio Cosmic Minute: Watch Your Cork! Did you know where wine corks come from? Spoiler Alert –yes, pun intended- as Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of StarTalk Radio talks about where wine corks come from and the ...
- 05:16 UTC StarStuff Rosetta seeing double over comet Images of Rosetta's comet reveal it is actually two objects. Also; 'dancing' galaxies contradict the standard model of galactic evolution, and scientists map the magma path that lies below Mount ...
22 Jul 2014
- 17:00 UTC NASA's Chandra X-ra... A Tour of The Big, Bad and Beautiful Universe with Chandr... To celebrate the 15th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, we have released four new images of supernova remnants.
- 15:31 UTC The Space Show Erik Seedhouse, Monday, 7-21-14 Guest: Erik Seedhouse. Topics: His new book, "Tourists In Space: A Practical Guide, Second Edition." Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, ...
- 14:54 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Shooting Straight with Royce 07/19/14 Shooting Straight with Royce 07/19/14 Royce Bartlett hosts this interactive show that covers all aspects of firearms.
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... CosmoQuest Science Hour - GoogleLunar X-Prize/Lego Mindst... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXYNAtCIcLo Published on Apr 22, 2012 - But the challenge is for 2014 as well! This week we talk with Chanda Gonzales and Leo Camacho of the Google Lunar X ...
- 05:00 UTC The Planetary Socie... Keith Cowing and the ISEE-3 Rebooters They have generated excitement, enthusiasm and support throughout the world. The ISEE-3 Reboot Project has succeeded in gaining control over the 36-year old spacecraft, but will they be able to ...
- 04:00 UTC Behind the Webb Episode 24: The X Factor The James Webb Space Telescope is being tested at a number of facilities, including some operated by NASA. One of these locations is in Huntsville, Ala., at the Marshall Space ...
- 01:04 UTC The Space Show Rand Simberg, Bill Simon - Evoloterra - Sunday, 7-20-14 Guests: Rand Simberg, Bill Simon. Topics: Evoloterra Ceremony and our Moon landing July 20, 1969, current HSF issue. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the ...
21 Jul 2014
- 12:00 UTC Exposing PseudoAstr... Episode 116 - The Electric Universe, Part 2, with Dr. Tom... Continuing from Part 1 which was a broad introduction to the Electric Universe concept, in this episode we delve into four different Electric Universe models for the Sun and explore ...
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Astronomy Cast Ep. 249 - Schrödinger's Cat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuYHOp-97LQ Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012 You've probably all heard of Schrödinger's Cat, that strange thought experiment designed by Erwin Schrödinger to show how the strange predictions of quantum theory ...
- 09:11 UTC Recycled Electrons A Potato and a Yam Chris and Rob discuss Rosetta and its Rubber Duck comet. We also talk about where else in the solar system do you get total solar eclipses, and how we’re finally ...
- 07:00 UTC Are We Alone? A Stellar Job The stars are out tonight. And they do more than just twinkle. These boiling balls of hot plasma can tell us something about other celestial phenomena. They betray the hiding ...
20 Jul 2014
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Hangout-a-Thon 2013 - Meteorite Hunters http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXydkvDmpE8 Dr. Pamela Gay and Dr. Nicole Gugliucci talk to Dr. Greg Sivakoff of the University of Alberta Physics Department who joins us to talk about his SkyScan project and ...
19 Jul 2014
- 19:56 UTC StarTalk Radio StarTalk Live! Big Brains at BAM (Part 1) Delve into the human brain when Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman host The Big Bang Theory’s Mayim Bialik, Dr. Heather Berlin, Michael Ian Black, Paul Rudd and Bill Nye ...
- 17:58 UTC The Space Show Dr. Rachel Armstrong, Friday, 7-18-14 Guest: Dr. Rachel Armstrong. Topics: Living architecture design for interstellar habitable starships. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and ...
- 15:44 UTC Space Talk with Jim... Just Cruisin' with Larry Jackson 07/19/14 Just Cruisin' with Larry Jackson 07/19/14 Larry talks about what's new with the cruising industry.
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... UNAWE Space Scoop - X-Rays Uncover a Black Hole Dancing W... http://www.unawe.org/kids/unawe1422/ Our editor, Richard Drumm records… Most of the stars in the Milky Way galaxy are not like our Sun, which is floating through space alone. A whopping 8-out-of-10 of ...
18 Jul 2014
- 16:00 UTC NASACast: This Week... This Week @ NASA, July 18, 2014 “Here’s some of the stories trending This Week at NASA!” Apollo 11 yesterday, Next Giant Leap tomorrow “Houston, Tranquility Base here – the Eagle has landed.”
- 16:00 UTC NASACast This Week @ NASA, July 18,2014 Apollo 11 yesterday, Next Giant Leap tomorrow, Science instruments for Europa mission, and more...
- 14:58 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... UNAWE Space Scoop - Diamonds in the Sky 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 ...
- 11:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Cosmic Perspective - The Meteorite Men Andy Poniros talks with Geoff Notkin & Steve Arnold about their TV show and their passion for meteorites. http://meteoritemen.com/ http://www.aerolite.org/ http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank ...
- 03:08 UTC Talking Space Podca... Episode 613: All the SpaceFest-ivities Part 2 On this episode of Talking Space, we continue our discussion of SpaceFest VI, which was held in May in Pasadena, California. We begin where we left off last episode, with ...