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Released:
Sep 16, 2020
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Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Jenifer Millard host. Damien Phillips and John Wildridge produce. The Discussion: •No time for discussions, we’ve important news to discuss! The News: Rounding up the space exploration news we have: •Rocket Lab lowering the cost of small launches. •SpaceX accelerating development of super heavy lift. •Vera Rubin Telescope takes a step closer. Main news story: New detection raised the distinct possibility of life in Venus’ upper atmosphere! The Interview: Jeni talks to Dr. Emily Drabek Maunder, a co-author on the paper that demonstrates phosphine in concentrations that we can only currently attribute to microbial life in the atmosphere of Venus. www.awesomeastronomy.com Bio: Awesome Astronomy is a podcast beamed direct from an underground bunker on Mars to promote science, space and astronomy (and enslave Earth if all goes well). We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too! Every bit helps! Thank you! ------------------------------------ Do go visit http://astrogear.spreadshirt.com/ for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by Astrosphere New Media. http://www.astrosphere.org/ Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at info@365DaysOfAstronomy.org.
Released:
Sep 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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Astronomy Cast - Questions: An Unlocked Moon, Energy Into Black Holes, & the Space Station's Orbit: From May 21, 2009. - What would happen if the Moon was rotating fast enough that it was not tidally locked to the Earth? - When light and matter go into a black hole, where do they go? - Why does the space station’s orbit seem to oscillate between... by The 365 Days of Astronomy