Astronomy Cast

Astronomy Cast Ep. 214: Space Tourism

Have you ever wanted to go to space, but lacked the… everything… to be an astronaut? A whole new industry…

13 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 209: Exotic Life

We don’t like to cover news on Astronomy Cast, but sometimes there’s a news story that’s interesting, complicated, and rapidly…

13 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 206: Fission

Last week we talked about fusion, where atoms come together to form heavier elements. This week, everything comes apart as…

13 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 205: Fusion

When the Universe formed after the Big Bang, all we had was hydrogen. But through the process of fusion, these…

13 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 204: Temperature

Now we’re going to answer a question that a 4-year old might ask – what is temperature? Why are things…

14 years ago

Astronomy Cast Live from Dragon*Con 2010

In this special live Dragon*Con 2010 episode of Astronomy Cast we welcomed special guest Les Johnson, Deputy Manager for NASA’s…

14 years ago

Podcast: Astronomy and New Media

Astronomy is one of the scientific fields that have been completely shaken up by new media. The Internet has enabled…

15 years ago

Podcast: How to be Taken Seriously by Scientists

For those non-scientists trying to get their original ideas accepted by the scientific community, you've got to have thick skin.…

15 years ago

Podcast: Astronomy Research from Idea to Publication

Have you ever wondered how astronomers do their research? How do they go from idea or question, to gathering their…

15 years ago