Astronomy Cast
Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay
Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast.
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458: The Science of Cassini
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457: Why Did Cassini Have To Die? In Memoriam
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456: Pluto Revisited
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455: Your Practical Guide to Colonizing the Milky Way!
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Astronomy Cast Extra! Solar Eclipse 101
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454: Things We're Looking Forward To
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453: Favorite Things We've Done These 10 Years
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452: Summer Observing Challenges
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451: When Can I Buy My Ticket To Space?
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450: Inflatable Habitats
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449: Robots in Space!
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448: Prepping for the Eclipse
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447: Animals in Space Pt. 3: Dogs, Monkeys and More
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446: Animals in Space Pt. 2: Mice and Other Small Animals
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445: Animals in Space Pt. 1: Insects and Arachnids
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444: Fractals
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443: Destroy and Rebuild Pt. 7: Tsunamis
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442: Destroy and Rebuild Pt. 6: Magnetic Pole Reversal
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441: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 5: Continental Drift
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440: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 4: Supervolcanoes!
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439: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 3: How Do We Terraform Earth?
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438: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 2: Geoengineering
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437: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 1: The Torino Scale
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436 Bonus: Moon Cheeziness
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436: Common Misconceptions in Probability
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435: The Butterfly Effect
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434: Am I On An Alien World?
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433: Volcanoes on Mars
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432: Geologic Ages of Mars – From Wet and Wild to Desolate Desert
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431: The Search for Life on Mars
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430: Coming Home from Mars
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429: Living on Mars
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428: The Moons of Mars
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427: Click Bait vs Clear Science
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426: Confirmation Bias
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425: Naming Spacecraft
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424: Lightning
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423: Cyclones
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422: Geysers
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421: Space Games!
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420: FIRE!
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419: DragonCon 2016 Live: Rocket Girls
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418: I'm a Teapot
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417: Expectation: Failed
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416: Fireballs from Space
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415: The Temperature of the Universe
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414: Navigating Far
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413: Navigating Near
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412: The Color of the Universe
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411: The Science of Sunset Colors
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