Weekly Space Hangout - June 7, 2012

By Fraser Cain - June 8, 2012 at 3:49 AM UTC | Site News

In this week's episode of the Weekly Space Hangout, Universe Today's

Fraser Cain

is joined by

Alan Boyle

from

MSNBC

and

Amy Shira Teitel

from

Vintage Space

.

They discussed:

  • The 2012 Transit of Venus
  • The space shuttle Enterprise's final journey to a museum.
  • NASA's new plans for commercializing space
  • A quick review of the new movie Prometheus

We record the Weekly Space Hangout live every Thursday at 10 am Pacific/ 1 pm Eastern. Watch us record the show live on Google+ every week. The show is also broadcast live over on

Cosmoquest

.

Fraser Cain

Fraser Cain

Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today, founding the website in March 1999. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast.