Universe Today Podcasts With Fraser Cain
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The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy poddcasts by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today
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[Interview] Astronaut’s Perspective On How Space Shuttle Shaped Spaceflight
29/11/2023 Duración: 52minWhat was it like to fly on the Space Shuttle? What made this vehicle so important for the history of spaceflight? What stories can it tell? Answering all these questions with NASA Space Shuttle Astronaut, Tom Jones.
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[Q&A] Real Danger from Solar Flares, Lagrange Interferometers, Interstellar Communications
29/11/2023 Duración: 40minHow bad can a solar flare really be for the Earth? What would evolution in an isolated star system look like? What damage can a rogue planet flying through the Solar System cause? When will we have Lagrange point interferometers? What's the speed limit for gravitational assists? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A.
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[Special] What Does Starship Launch Success Mean for SpaceX Now
27/11/2023 Duración: 01h06minIt happened! Starship and SuperHeavy Did Launch for the second time. All 33 raptors were working. Hot staging went as planned. But then both the Booster 9 and Ship 25 were lost. What exactly went wrong and what does it mean for the future of Starship? Finding out with Scott Manley and Marcus House.
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[Space Bites] China's Moon Secret Revealed // Starship Success // The Real Asteroid Danger
24/11/2023 Duración: 22minSpaceX Starship launches again. Webb finds methane in the atmosphere of an exoplanet and reveals a star forming region near the center of the Milky Way. The overwhelming logistics of dealing with an asteroid threat.
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[Q&A] More To Come From JWST, Starlink Interferometer, TESS vs Kepler
22/11/2023 Duración: 47minDid James Webb already reach its full potential or is there more to come from it? How does TESS compare to Kepler? Can we use Starlinks as a giant space-based interferometer? Can we rip a black hole apart to see what's inside? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A!
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Mars Samples By 2031 // Starship's GO For Launch // Oumuamua NOT Interstellar?
17/11/2023 Duración: 17minChina is planning a Mars Sample Return Mission. James Webb tracks water moving towards planets. The Hubble Tension has gotten even more tense.
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[Interview] 35 Million Galaxies in One Catalog to Understand Dark Energy
16/11/2023 Duración: 58minHow large surveys of our galactic neighbourhood can help us better understand dark energy? What more can we learn from them? What instruments and techniques are used for this? Answering all these question and more with Dr John Moustakas. More interviews:
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[Q&A] New Space Race, Dyson Spheres in Cosmic Voids, Protection from Solar Storms
14/11/2023 Duración: 40minCan dark energy be just empty space and nothing else? Is there a new space race going on? Why is NASA so slow with its Moon plans? Is there an upper limit for a star? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A.
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[Interview] Early Dark Energy and Other Possible Solutions for The Crisis in Cosmology
13/11/2023 Duración: 54minThe so-called Crisis in Cosmology didn't go anywhere. Different methods are giving different values for the Hubble Constant creating one of the most interesting mysteries in Astronomy. What possible solutions do we have? Discussing them with Dr Sunny Vagnozzi.
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[Space Bites] INCREDIBLE Discovery From Lucy // Most Powerful Ion Engine // Slime Mold Universe
10/11/2023 Duración: 19minLucy made an incredible discovery. One of the strangest exoplanetary systems ever seen. Understanding the Universe with slime mold. And the most powerful ion engine passes the test.
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[Interview] The LIFE Telescope. Next Gen Planet Hunter
09/11/2023 Duración: 49minYou asked for it, so it's here. A big interview about a proposed mission called LIFE that could help us revolutionise planet hunting. My guest is Dr Daniel Angerhausen from EHT Zurich. More interviews:
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[Q&A] Things to See Before You Die, Reigniting A Dead Star, Types of Black Holes
07/11/2023 Duración: 43minHow do we know that Psyche is a metal asteroid? Did primordial gravitational waves stretch when inflation happened? When do we finally get more Trappist-1 data from JWST? Can a dead star possibly reignite?
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[Space Bites] Ancient Planet Inside Earth // HUGE Exoplanet Discovery // Cannibal Betelgeuse
03/11/2023 Duración: 18minA new system found with 7 Earth and Super-Earth Sized planet, the remains of another planet inside the Earth, and it’s time to replace your wallpaper again with this new image of the Crab Nebula from JWST.
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[Interview] Did Venus Have Plate Tectonics?
31/10/2023 Duración: 38minPlate tectonics might be the key to why Venus had become the hell it is right now. Some think that it just never had it. But recent studies suggest that Venus did have plate tectonics at the same time Earth did. Why is it important? Figuring it out with Dr Matt Weller.
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[Q&A] AI Pilots for Space Missions, A New Big Bang, Falsifiable Dark Matter
31/10/2023 Duración: 40minCould another Big Bang happen in our existing Universe? Is dark matter theory falsifiable? Should we allow AI to control spacecraft? How many things can you put in a Lagrange point? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A.
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[Interview] Event Horizon Telescope. But 10 Times Better
30/10/2023 Duración: 55minWe got two images of supermassive black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope. But can we make it better? How can we take the telescope to the next level and resolve a photon ring of a black hole? Finding out with Ben Hudson, System Engineer from KISPE Space.
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[Space Bites] Three Stars Disappeared // So Much JWST News // Io's Global Magma Ocean
27/10/2023 Duración: 23minThree stars mysteriously vanished. So much JWST new. Hundreds of volcanoes on Io. Starship is ready to fly again.
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[Interview] You Don't Understand The Fermi Paradox
26/10/2023 Duración: 55minAre we alone in the Universe? How can we approach this question with a real scientific perspective? What would life even look like if it existed somewhere? Answering all these questions and more with Dr Adam Frank.
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[Q&A] How Dark Does Space Get, Mining Psyche, Danger from Rogue Planets
24/10/2023 Duración: 38minCan you reconstruct an image that was gravitationally lensed? How dark can outer space become? Will we ever be able to mine an asteroid? Answering all these questions and much more in this week's Q&A.
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[Interview] Can Life Exist Around Red Dwarf Stars?
23/10/2023 Duración: 51minRed Dwarfs will be the longest living stars in the Universe. Many of them have planetary systems, like the famous Trappist-1. But there is a big problem, as red dwarfs can emit mega-flares which could render planets uninhabitable. Finding out, if there is any hope for finding life and how can we study red dwarfs better with Dr Ward Howard.