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[/embed]Host: Fraser Cain (
@fcain
)
Special Guest:
Dr. Alan Stern is the Principal Investigator on the New Horizons mission. He will be joining us today to update everyone on what we now know about Pluto now that all of the New Horizons data have been received.
Guests:
Kimberly Cartier (
KimberlyCartier.org
/
@AstroKimCartier
) Paul M. Sutter (
pmsutter.com
/
@PaulMattSutter
) Dave Dickinson (
www.astroguyz.com
/
@astroguyz
)
Their stories this week:
Eclipse MegaMovie
SpaceX Plans to Orbit the Moon in 2018
The Moon occults Aldebaran
ALMA explains spirals around a star
Next-gen U.S. dark matter detector gets go-ahead
We use a tool called Trello to submit and vote on stories we would like to see covered each week, and then Fraser will be selecting the stories from there. Here is the link to
the Trello WSH page
(http://bit.ly/WSHVote), which you can see without logging in. If you'd like to vote, just create a login and help us decide what to cover!
If you would like to join the
Weekly Space Hangout Crew
, visit
their site here
and sign up. They're a great team who can help you join our online discussions!
If you'd like to join
Fraser and Paul Matt Sutter on their tour to Iceland
in February, 2018, you can find the information at
astrotouring.com.
If you would like to sign up for the
AstronomyCast Solar Eclipse Escape
, where you can meet Fraser and Pamela, plus WSH Crew and other fans, visit
our site here and sign up!
We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Universe Today, or the
Universe Today YouTube page