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Ep. 707: What Goes Into A Sample Return Mission? Moon & Mars
Astronomy Cast Ep. 707: What Goes Into A Sample Return Mission? Moon & Mars by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Feb 5, 2024. Weve sent robots to other worlds, but the amount of science w
Ep. 706: China’s Space Program
Astronomy Cast Ep. 706: Chinas Space Program by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Jan 30, 2024. Were so familiar with NASAs exploration efforts in space, but you might be surprised to l
Ep. 705: Water Worlds - Looking For Life Beyond Earth
Astronomy Cast Ep. 705: Water Worlds - Looking For Life Beyond Earth by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live January 17, 2024. Wherever we find liquid water on Earth, we find life, so it makes s
Ep. 704: NASA's Juno Releases New Images
Astronomy Cast Ep. 704: NASA's Juno Releases New Images by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live January 8, 2024. NASAs Juno spacecraft has completed dozens of flybys of Jupiter, seeing the plan
Ep. 703: Solar Maximum of Doom? Maybe
Astronomy Cast Ep. 703: Solar Maximum of Doom? Maybe by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Dec 20, 2023. Solar cycle 25 is shaping up to be a doozy, with plenty of flares and coronal mass e
Ep. 702: Moonshot 2024 - Go or No Go?
Astronomy Cast Ep. 702: Moonshot 2024 - Go or No Go? by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Dec 11, 2023. With Artemis 1 completing its robotic flight around the Moon, we know that the SLS w
Ep. 701: Space Science We Look Forward to in the Next 700 Episodes
Astronomy Cast Ep. 701: Space Science We Look Forward to in the Next 700 Episodes by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Dec 4, 2023. Last week we looked back at some of the ideas that scien
Ep. 700: The Things We Got Wrong
Astronomy Cast Ep. 700: The Things We Got Wrong by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Nov 27, 2023. Astronomers talk about all the amazing discoveries theyre making but sometimes, it turns
Ep. 699: Holiday Gift Giving Ideas for Astronomy and Space Fans
Astronomy Cast Ep. 699: Holiday Gift Giving Ideas for Astronomy and Space Fans by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Nov 20, 2023. Just a warning, the holidays are rapidly approaching. Its
Ep. 698: Insights Into the Universe
Astronomy Cast Ep. 698: Insights Into the Universe by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay From Nov 5, 2023. How the time flies. Its been over a year since JWST went operational, with other missions joining