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| Url: | http://www.astronomycast.com/ |
| Author(s): | Fraser Cain |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | astronomy, space, science |
| Description: | Astronomy Cast takes a fact based journey through the cosmos as it offers listeners weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (SIUE), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. |
| Ratings |  (12 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 37 Followers |
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Ep. 162: Edwin Hubble
| You might know the name "Hubble" because of the Hubble Space Telescope. But this phenomenal observatory was named after one of the most influential astronomers in modern history. Hubble discovered ...more |
2009-11-01
Ep. 161: Launch Facilities
| Launching a rocket into space requires a big effort on the ground. Space agencies have built up huge infrastructures to store, prepare and launch rockets. Let's take a look at what's involved on th...more |
2009-10-25
Ep. 160: Eclipses
| Every now and then, the Moon destroys the Sun. Okay, not destroys, covers. Well, not really covers, but from here on Earth, sitting inside the shadow of the Moon, that's what it sure looks like. Th...more |
2009-10-18
Ep. 159: Planet X
| Astronomers have been searching for the mysterious Planet X for hundreds of years. It was the search for a theoretical planet beyond Uranus that turned up Neptune, and then again for Pluto. And eve...more |
2009-10-11
Ep. 158: Pulsars
| Imagine an object with the mass of the Sun, crushed down to the size of Manhattan. Now set that object spinning hundreds of times a second, blasting out powerful beams of radiation like a lighthous...more |
2009-10-04
Ep. 157: Constellations
| Did you know there are 88 constellations in the night sky? Let's learn about the constellations and other star formations, their history, their connection to the zodiac, and how to find some of them. |
2009-09-27
Ep. 156: Famous Stars
| This week we're going to talk about famous stars. But not those boring human ones you read about in People magazine. No, we're talking about those hot balls of plasma across the distant Universe. T...more |
2009-09-20
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