Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchToo Early to the Party: Trek, The Orville, and Aliens
Our guest, André Bormanis, has spent a considerable amount of time thinking about extraterrestrial intelligence, as well as warp travel, holodecks, a…
7 years, 5 months ago
The One with Joe Haldeman
Science Fiction great Joe Haldeman ("The Forever War", "Marsbound", "The Hemingway Hoax", "Worlds") joins the astroquarks for a wide-ranging discussi…
7 years, 5 months ago
Are You Positive That's North?
Sometimes it seems like you can't count on anything, and now the Earth's north pole is on the move at a dramatically accelerated rate, more than 30 m…
7 years, 6 months ago
To Seek Out and Explore
The astroquarks welcome Professor Mohamed Noor from Duke University, author of "Live Long and Evolve" to talk about evolution of humans and aliens, i…
7 years, 6 months ago
Galaxy, Right Ahead!
Hold on to your solar system, the Milky Way may be in store for a galactic collision sooner than anticipated. And speaking of collisions, evidence fr…
7 years, 7 months ago
The Year of the Astroquark
2019 began with the successful flyby of Ultima Thule (2014 MU69 - more on the name in the show!) by the New Horizons spacecraft, but there's much mor…
7 years, 7 months ago
2018 Year in Review with Top Quark Trivia
The astroquarks look back on a momentous year for space exploration and look ahead at what to expect in 2019. Strange and Charm will have payloads fl…
7 years, 8 months ago
Jim Goes Off on Fahrenheit
Space Reporter Brendan Byrne from WMFE 90.7, home of NPR in Central Florida, joins the Astroquarks to look at NASA's new exploration programs for the…
7 years, 8 months ago
Dark Matter Hurricane
A long time ago a galaxy very close by plunged through the Milky Way, and a trail of dark matter from that miniature galaxy is passing through us all…
7 years, 9 months ago
It's All About U
In our first letter-themed episode, the Astroquarks check in with Ryugu, Bennu, Ultima Thule, and Oumuamua, while Jim contemplates muumuus. We also t…
7 years, 9 months ago