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25 Sep 2009
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Modern Telescopes and Observations Techniques Modern Telescopes and Observation Techniques, by the Adler Planetarium. From the Hubble Space Telescope to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, how are we looking at the night sky today? The ...
24 Sep 2009
- 22:09 UTC NASA Goddard Shorts NASA | LARGEST: Check Your Local Sphere for Listings LARGEST introduces mainstream audiences to the planet Jupiter. Though the film itself has been prepared exclusively for playback on spherical projections systems, this trailer showcases some of the visual themes ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Mars - Exposed How meteorites uncovered a Martian secret.
- 15:00 UTC SkyWatch and Hubble... Show 240: Space Debris Leftover pieces of satellites orbit the earth as debris. Some of this debris has been hazardous for the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle, as well as orbiting satellites. ...
- 09:39 UTC Cheap Astronomy 37. Old balding astronomers feel good knowing mnemonics -... Often banal and factually greivous kitsch message.
- 06:00 UTC Science@NASA podcas... Water Molecules Found on the Moon Using instruments on three separate spacecraft, scientists have discovered water molecules in the polar regions of the Moon. Please vote for this podcast at PodcastAlley! Get this podcast story.
- 06:00 UTC Science@NASA podcas... Meteorite Impacts Expose Ice on Mars Fresh meteorite impacts are exposing underground ice on Mars. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is beaming back must-see photos of the process at work. Please vote for this podcast at PodcastAlley! ...
- 04:00 UTC SkyWatch and Hubble... Episode 240: Space Debris Leftover pieces of satellites orbit the earth as debris. Some of this debris has been hazardous for the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle, as well as orbiting satellites. ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Faces of the Moon Faces of the Moon by Bob Crelin. Bob discusses his new children's book to help children (and adults) figure out the phases of the moon. The 365 Days of Astronomy ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Looking Towards the Center of the Galaxy 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 2009. The podcast ...
23 Sep 2009
- 22:00 UTC As It Happened: Ho... Apollo 16: Nothing So Hidden... The mission to the Descartes Highlands is the subject of this vintage 1972 documentary.
- 19:09 UTC NASA Goddard Shorts NASA | Science for a Hungry World: Part 1 As the first of six episodes, Science for a Hungry World: Part 1 sets the groundwork for explaining why NASA data is critical to ensure a stable global food system. ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Science for a Hungry World, Pt. 1
- 16:00 UTC NASACast: Earth Vid... Landsat: A Space Age Water Gauge Water specialists Rick Allen, Bill Kramber and Tony Morse have created an innovative satellite-based method that maps agricultural water consumption.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast: Universe ... Swift's UV portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy NASA's Swift satellite has acquired the highest-resolution view of the neighboring spiral galaxy M31. Also known as the Andromeda Galaxy, M31 is the largest and closest such galaxy to our ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Swift's UV portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy NASA's Swift satellite has acquired the highest-resolution view of the neighboring spiral galaxy M31. Also known as the Andromeda Galaxy, M31 is the largest and closest such galaxy to our ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) Dean Pesnell explains how the The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) instrument will allow us to better measure solar irradiance in extreme ultraviolet wavelengths.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast: Solar Sys... The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) Dean Pesnell explains how the The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) instrument will allow us to better measure solar irradiance in extreme ultraviolet wavelengths.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast LARGEST: A Spherical Movie About Jupiter LARGEST examines the gas giant like a work of art, like a destination of celestial wonder. Starting with the basics, the movie examines the gross anatomy of the immense planet.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast A Tour of the LRO Instrument Suite Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Vondrak explains the LRO suite of instruments and how each will greatly benefit our understanding of the Moon.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast LOLA: Defining the Lunar Terrain The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) instrument on board NASA's LRO spacecraft will be responsible for building the highest detail topography currently available of the lunar terrain. In this video ...
- 12:00 UTC The Sky At Night Ma... BBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Seventeen A video podcast from Sky At Night Magazine. This month the Sky At Night Magazine vodcast explores the Solar System’s largest planet, Jupiter. From its swirling storms and intriguing moons ...
- 06:00 UTC Science@NASA podcas... MESSENGER Set for Final Flyby of Mercury NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft is set to make its third and final flyby of the planet Mercury on Sept. 29th. The encounter is expected to produce hundreds of images of previously ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Looking for a Reason. Why Astronomy? Looking for a reason. Why Astronomy? by Richard Saunders of Skeptic Zone. Leading astronomers and others discuss why they think people choose a career in star gazing. The 365 Days ...
22 Sep 2009
- 17:00 UTC NASA's Chandra X-ra... Galactic Center in 60 Seconds This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a wealth of exotic objects and high-energy features at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
- 16:23 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Life and Death in Orion
- 16:00 UTC NASACast NASA and NOAA Watch Hurricane Season 2009 With Fresh Eyes TV Stations Nationwide Interview NASA GOES Deputy Project Manager Andre Dress To Get More Information About Hurricane Season 2009.
- 16:00 UTC NASA 360 Vodcasts NASA 360: NASA in Your Home Find out how NASA technology is being used in your own house.
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... The First Female Radio Astronomer The First Female Radio Astronomer by Brains Matter. The first female in radio astronomy was the Australian physicist, Ruby Payne Scott. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project ...
21 Sep 2009
- 21:09 UTC NASA Goddard Shorts NASA | SDO's Instruments: The Extreme Ultraviolet Variabi... Dean Pesnell, the SDO Project Scientist, explains how the the EVE instrument will allow us to better measure solar irradiance in extreme ultraviolet wavelengths. This type of irradiance, which is ...
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Equinox at Saturn After a 15-year wait, equinox arrived at Saturn and Cassini was there to witness the spectacle of light and shadow.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast STS-128 Mission Expands Station's Research Discovery's astronauts deliver tons of equipment and exchange a crew member.
- 16:00 UTC NASACast Discovery Comes Home to Kennedy Cross-county flight to Florida ends shuttle's journey.
- 11:00 UTC StarTalk Podcast StarTalk: What's Funny About Space?
- 07:00 UTC Are We Alone? Skeptic Check: Waking the Dead The undead, those mindless shambling specters from the grave, are enjoying a cultural (if not literal) resurgence, in films, books, and through strange, urban “zombie crawls.” Discover the unearthly appeal ...
- 07:00 UTC NASA's Jet Propulsi... Equinox at Saturn After a 15-year wait, equinox arrived at Saturn and Cassini was there to witness the spectacle of light and shadow. Cassini scientists are marveling over the ruffles, bumps and temperature ...
- 06:00 UTC Science@NASA podcas... School Kids Track LCROSS Using a colossal radio telescope in the Mojave Desert, school kids around the world are helping NASA track the LCROSS spacecraft as it heads for a crash landing on the ...
- 04:00 UTC The Planetary Socie... Robert Zubrin Says "Mars Now!" The President of the Mars Society and author of "The Case For Mars" says we should have humans on the red planet by the end of the second Obama Administration. ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Notes from a Parking Lot Notes from a Parking Lot, by Rob Simbeck. The unifying qualities of astronomy. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one podcast per day, 5 ...
- 00:00 UTC Astronomy Cast Ep. 156: Famous Stars This week we're going to talk about famous stars. But not those boring human ones you read about in People magazine. No, we're talking about those hot balls of plasma ...
- 00:00 UTC Astronomy Cast Ep. 156: Famous Stars This week we're going to talk about famous stars. But not those boring human ones you read about in People magazine. No, we're talking about those hot balls of plasma ...
- 00:00 UTC Astronomy Cast Ep. 156: Famous Stars This week we're going to talk about famous stars. But not those boring human ones you read about in People magazine. No, we're talking about those hot balls of plasma ...
20 Sep 2009
- 23:36 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Why Should We Teach Astronomy in High Schools?
- 20:54 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Ed White's Glove 365 Days of Astronomy: September 19, 2009 Lots of things in astronomy just go around and around - which is also known as an orbit. The 365 Days of Astronomy ...
- 10:30 UTC The Jodcast September 2009 Extra The Dish. In this show Megan talks to Robert Hollow (ATNF) about Pulse@Parkes [01:04-17:18], we put your astronomical questions to Dr Roy Smits [25:40-40:12], get a summary of recent spacecraft ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... September Equinox: International Unity Day September Equinox: International Unity Day by Judith Young. What are the astronomical characteristics of the September Equinox? The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a project that is publishing one ...
19 Sep 2009
- 09:39 UTC Cheap Astronomy 36. Ed White's glove - 19 September 2009 What goes around comes around, or is it what comes... Anyway this is all about coming and going - around.
- 03:26 UTC Talking Space Podca... Space Exploraton and the Media This week Our panel takes on the topic of how the main stream media in general covers the US Space Program Host this week: Gene Mikulka. Panel Members: Mark Ratterman, ...
- 00:00 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Ed White's Glove Ed White's Glove by Steve Nerlich. Lots of things in astronomy just go around and around - which is also known as an orbit. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast ...
18 Sep 2009
- 17:30 UTC 365 Days of Astrono... Pulsar Search Collaboratory Pulsar Search Collaboratory with Sue Ann Heatherly from NRAO. A new program that enables high school students to search for new pulsars. The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is a ...