Astronomy - for iPod/iPhone
The Open UniversityThanks to cutting-edge radio and infra-red astronomy, our understanding of the universe is moving very fast. Ideas about black holes and cosmic jets are constantly being refined as new discoveries are made using new, more powerful telescopes. This album explores the incredible discoveries and theories developed in recent years and introduces the astronomical observatories, space missions and satel... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 26 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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Scientists investigate sun spots, solar flares and arcs using x-ray telescopes, featuring the Big Bear Observatory in LA.
Transcript -- Scientists investigate sun spots, solar flares and arcs using x-ray telescopes, featuring the Big Bear Observatory in LA.
What would the sun look like if we had magnetically sensitive eyes? How the most sensitive radio telescopes on earth work.
Transcript -- What would the sun look like if we had magnetically sensitive eyes? How the most sensitive radio telescopes on earth work.
Astronomers compare events on other stars to helps us better understand our sun.
Transcript -- Astronomers compare events on other stars to helps us better understand our sun.
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- Undddddd, was ist mit " auf deutsch," kriegt ihr das nicht hin, oder waaaaas :)?? 0 points
In medias res, of german
Apple Podcasts1MrRelativ
Germany13 years ago - Episodes freeze iTunes and cannot be dowloaded!
Every time I try downloading the episode "Geometry of the Universe", it freezes iTunes and I have to do a Force Quit.
Several others episodes do this, too. In fact, the only things I can download of this iTunes course are the transcripts! Which is hardly sufficient!
Hope you all can fix this!
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OK, further trouble-shooting... and advice to future travelers... it may not be the Open University's fault; it looks as if there's a glitch in the iTunes Store!
If you try downloading... more
Apple Podcasts4AstroPaul
United States13 years ago - Russel Stannard
This is a great series. I especially like the two with Russel Stannard; he does a great job of explaining these things in a simple, fun, easy to understand manner. Check out the collection from Open University featuring him discussing "the boundaries of the knowable" (or the limitations of science), I highly recommend it.
Apple Podcasts5Cessna_XUnited States13 years ago - Amazing
Really great and very interesting.
Apple Podcasts5Cha33
United Kingdom14 years ago - Espetacular!
E uma coletanea do programa universo do history channel.
Apple Podcasts5Andrea.rosa
Brazil14 years ago - sir andrei
We need more kowledge and interest in knowledge like this to stimulate what brain cells are already left in the average American mind.
Apple Podcasts5-------rUnited States15 years ago - Brilliant
Awesome and intriguing
Apple Podcasts4Rakesh SodhiUnited Kingdom15 years ago - Awesome
I love astronomy and these videos have a simple way of explaining it
Apple Podcasts5NEWBIE03
Canada15 years ago - Very informative!
Really interesting and informative!
Apple Podcasts5PrazftwUnited Kingdom15 years ago - Interesting and fun
If you already have a basic understanding of astronomy it's fun (and interesting) to see how the measurements are done without delving into theoretical physics
Apple Podcasts4BlytkerchanCanada15 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #250 | United Kingdom/Education/Courses |
Apple Podcasts | #138 |  Japan/Education/Courses |
Apple Podcasts | #231 |  Netherlands/Education/Courses |
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