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Astronomy Cast Ep. 640: Survey Science: Newest Projects & Results
Season 1 Episode 640
Astronomy Cast Ep. 640: Survey Science: Newest Projects & Results by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay There are general-purpose telescopes and missions t…
3 years, 11 months ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 639: Big Qs Update: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Etc.
Season 1 Episode 639
Astronomy Cast Ep. 639: Big Qs Update: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Etc. by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Knowledge moves forward, and so, we must move w…
4 years ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 638: Simulating Space Missions
Season 1 Episode 638
Astronomy Cast Ep. 638: Simulating Space Missions by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Although humans have never actually been to Mars, explorers have si…
4 years ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 637: Machine Learning in Astronomy
Season 1 Episode 637
Astronomy Cast Ep. 637: Machine Learning in Astronomy by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Computers are a big part of astronomy, but mostly they've been …
4 years ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 636: Blowing Bubbles
Season 1 Episode 636
Astronomy Cast Ep. 636: Blowing Bubbles by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay We think of space as a vacuum, but there are regions of different density. Th…
4 years ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 635: Jets: When Magnetic Fields Fling Things
Season 1 Episode 635
Astronomy Cast Ep. 635: Jets: When Magnetic Fields Fling Things by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay As astronomers look out across the Universe. They see…
4 years, 1 month ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 634: Milky Way's Mergers & Acquisitions
Season 1 Episode 634
Astronomy Cast Ep. 634: Milky Way's Mergers & Acquisitions by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay The Milky Way is a vast grand spiral today, but how did it…
4 years, 1 month ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 633: Weirdly Habitable Places
Season 1 Episode 633
Astronomy Cast Ep. 633: Weirdly Habitable Places by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay We've always assumed that habitable planets would need to be like Ea…
4 years, 1 month ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 632: Building Images: Optical vs Radio
Season 1 Episode 632
Astronomy Cast Ep. 632: Building Images: Optical vs Radio by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay A recent image from the South African MeerKAT Telescope ble…
4 years, 1 month ago
Astronomy Cast Ep. 631: All The Uses Of Pulsars (Including Murder)
Season 1 Episode 631
Astronomy Cast Ep. 631: All The Uses Of Pulsars (Including Murder) by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Pulsars are the rapidly spinning degenerate husks …
4 years, 2 months ago