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Episode 781: Exoplanet Atmospheres with Dr. Joanna Barstow
My guest today is Dr. Joanna Barstow, a Royal Astronomical Society Research Fellow at University College London. Dr. Barstow specializes in planetary…
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 780: Q&A 168: Why Aren't There Cameras On James Webb? And More...
In this week's Questions Show I explain why James Webb doesn't have any cameras on board, what the Universe is expanding into, and what is the point …
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 782: Going Interstellar with Andreas Hein
My guest today is Andreas Hein, Executive Director, Chairman Technical Research Committee of the Initiative for Interstellar Studies. Andreas is part…
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 779: Q&A 167: Will James Webb redo the Hubble Deep Field? And More...
In this week's final 2021 QA, I explain why landing on the Moon could make it difficult for other spacecraft to land, if binary planets could exist, …
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 776: Q&A 166: Does an Infinite Universe Solve the Fermi Paradox? And More...
In this week's Questions and Answers show, I explain how an infinite Universe could be the ultimate answer to the Fermi Paradox, where the energy for…
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 777: Discovering Earth-Sized Planets with Andrea Lin
My guest today is Andrea Lin, a graduate student at the Eberly College of Science at Penn State University. Andrea is working with the NEID Spectrogr…
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 778: Seeing the Clearest View of the Universe with Michael Zemcov
My guest today is Dr. Michael Zemcov, an associate professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Dr. Zemcov has proposed putting a telescope ou…
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 775: Q&A 165: How Could We Explore the Oceans of Europa? And More...
In this week's live questions and answers show, I explain why NASA doesn't build standardized rovers, how we know the Universe is approximately 13.8 …
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 774: Q&A 164: Could Too Much Gravity Prevent a Civilization Going to Space? And More...
In this week's live questions and answers show, I speculate what kind of civilization could be permanently stuck on the surface of their planet, if r…
4 years, 8 months ago
Episode 773: Searching for Exomoons with Alex Teachey
My guest today is Dr. Alex Teachey, a Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow at the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics (ASIAA) in Taipe…
4 years, 8 months ago