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Astronomy's Role in the Birth of Calendars
Season 1 Episode 60
How Astronomy Birthed Calendars Ever wondered how we track time? This episode dives into the deep past, exploring how early humans looked to the skie…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Drake Equation
Season 1 Episode 59
This episode blasts off into the cosmos to explore the Drake Equation, a famous tool used to estimate the number of alien civilizations in our galaxy…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
Season 1 Episode 58
Have you ever gazed at the stars and wondered, "Are we alone?" This episode dives deep into the fascinating world of SETI, the Search for Extraterre…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)
Season 1 Episode 57
Ever wondered what the faintest echo in the universe is saying? In this episode, we'll tune in to the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB), a …
1 year, 9 months ago
The Curious Case of White Dwarfs
Season 1 Episode 56
Stars are often thought of as eternal balls of fire, but what happens when they run out of fuel? In this episode, we'll crack open the case of white …
1 year, 9 months ago
Starliner Soars with First Crewed Mission
Season 1 Episode 55
Buckle Up for Starliner: Astronauts Blast Off on Historic Mission!It's almost liftoff! In this episode, we gear up for the launch of the Boeing Starl…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Expansion of the Universe
Season 1 Episode 54
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered: is it getting bigger? The answer is yes! In this episode of Bedtime Astronomy, we blast off on…
1 year, 9 months ago
Green Beyond Gravity: Cultivating Plants in the Cosmos
Season 1 Episode 53
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of cosmic agriculture! We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of cultivating plants in space,…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Colors of the Universe
Season 1 Episode 52
This episode dives into the colorful universe, exploring how astronomers use light and color to reveal the mind-blowing truth behind celestial object…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Planet Neptune
Season 1 Episode 51
Journey to the farthest reaches of our solar system and explore the mysteries of Neptune! This episode dives into the icy giant, the first planet dis…
1 year, 9 months ago