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Browse Past ShowsProgram ArchivesBrowse by Subject: Astronomy and Cosmology
STEVE OSTRO AND THE END OF RADAR ASTRONOMY?
January 1, 2007 Guests: Steve Ostro Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Our conversation with JPL scientist Steve Ostro continues as we learn about the proposed budget cuts that may end research at the two greatest radar astronomy instruments on Earth, Arecibo and... more »
THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE REBORN
November 13, 2006 Guests: Mario Livio Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The announcement that a space shuttle crew will be sent to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope has been greeted by astronomers with joy. One of them is Mario Livio of the Space Telescope... more »
SUPERNOVA: HOW TO BLOW UP A STAR
October 2, 2006 Guests: Thomas Janka Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Astrophysicists are beginning to build the mathematical models complex enough to explain how stars explode. We talk with Thomas Janka of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Germany. Emily... more »
YOU CAN SEARCH FOR STARDUST!
August 7, 2006 Guests: Andrew Westphal Select Format: MP3 Windows Media UC Berkeley's Andrew Westphal returns to celebrate the public premiere of Stardust@home, the project that will allow you to search for... more »
SOLVING COSMIC MYSTERIES DEEP UNDER THE EARTH
June 12, 2006 Guests: Art McDonald Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Art McDonald is Director of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, two kilometers deep in a nickel mine in northern Canada. more »
HARVARD PHYSICIST LISA RANDALL ON HIDDEN DIMENSIONS AND NEW UNIVERSES TO EXPLORE
March 13, 2006 Guests: Lisa Randall Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Harvard physicist and author Lisa Randall talks about hidden dimensions and other universes. more »
CLOSING IN ON AN INTERPLANETARY MYSTERY: THE PIONEER ANOMALY
February 6, 2006 Guests: John Anderson Select Format: MP3 Windows Media JPL Senior Research Scientist John Anderson updates the Pioneer Anomaly casebook, and reports that there may be one more attempt to... more »
THE ORION NEBULA AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT
January 30, 2006 Guests: Massimo Robberto Select Format: MP3 Windows Media
It has been called a stellar nursery, and it has never been so spectacular. Astronomer Massimo Robberto is our guide to a new, billion-pixel image of the Orion Nebula that you can
GAMMA RAY BURSTS: EXPLAINING THE UNIVERSE'S BIGGEST BANGS
October 10, 2005 Guests: Neil Gehrels Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Swift satellite principal investigator Neil Gehrels on what causes the universe's biggest explosions. Q&A on the rings of Saturn, and a new space trivia contest during our What's Up segment about the night sky and more. more »
AMATEUR ASTRONOMY: DO IT YOURSELF SPACE EXPLORATION
August 29, 2005 Select Format: MP3 Windows Media A special report from the Southern California Astronomy Expo in Oceanside, California, including advice from telescope makers, and conversations with amateur astronomers. Emily Lakdawalla sees that... more » |
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