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A Heritage Day Special: Pulsars and possibilities – a conversation with Jocelyn Bell-Burnell (rerun)
This is a rerun of a previous episode (60) titled Pulsars and possibilities with Prof. Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. Firstly, The Cosmic Savannah is very excited to welcome a new host! We []The post A Heritage Day Special: Pulsars and possibilities a conversa
Episode 76: First ever Live Show debut at Astronomy Olympics
This week, join us for a special live episode from the IAU General Assembly in Cape Town, South Africa. Featuring black hole simulations expert Dr. Nicole Thomas and winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize for Physics Prof. Brian Schmidt.The post Episode 76: Firs
Announcement: The Cosmic Savannah Live Show
Remember to get your tickets for the first ever Cosmic Savannah Live Show at the CTICC on Wednesday 14 August at 19:00. Tickets are free to the public but must be booked via Quicket. You can also join us live online! See show notes for links.The post An
Episode 75: Exploring the Universe at the SARAO Conference
In this double feature episode, Jacinta interviews two amazing astronomers at the SARAO (South African Radio Astronomical Observatory) conference.The post Episode 75: Exploring the Universe at the SARAO Conference appeared first on The Cosmic Savannah.
Special Announcement: The Cosmic Savannah Live Show
With Dr Nicole Thomas and Prof Brian Schmidt It is with great excitement that we announce the first ever Cosmic Savannah Live Show on the 14th Of August (19:00) at []The post Special Announcement: The Cosmic Savannah Live Show appeared first on The Cosm
Episode 74: Simulating Cosmic Nurseries
This episode of Cosmic Savannah features Professor James Chibueze, a distinguished professor at the University of South Africa, discussing his research on star formation using radio astronomy.The post Episode 74: Simulating Cosmic Nurseries appeared firs
Episode 73: Burping Black Holes
In this episode of The Cosmic Savannah, hosts Dr. Tshiamiso Makwela, Dr. Jacinta Delhaize, and Dr. Daniel Cunnama speak with Dr. Eli Kasai from the University of Namibia. Dr. Kasai shares his inspiring journey of establishing the astronomy department at t
Episode 72: Exploring New Horizons in Astronomy
In this episode of The Cosmic Savannah, our hosts chat with Dr. Rojovola Zara-Nomena Randriamanakoto from the South African Astronomical Observatory about her transformative journey from Madagascar to becoming an instrumental figure in astronomy, advocati
Episode 71: Dark Side of the Universe
In this milestone episode of The Cosmic Savannah, hosts Tshiamiso, Jacinta and Dan celebrate the start of Season Six and the podcast's fifth anniversary.The post Episode 71: Dark Side of the Universe appeared first on The Cosmic Savannah.
Episode 70: Season 5 in Review
The band is back together! In this episode Jacinta, Tshia and Dan sit together in the cupboard once again to catch up and to reflect on Season 5.The post Episode 70: Season 5 in Review appeared first on The Cosmic Savannah.