Looking Up
Dean RegasJoin Dean Regas, astronomer, author, and space expert on a journey through the stars! Guests from all over the globe bring their knowledge and passion about today’s latest scientific discoveries and advancements. From eclipses to supernovas, from rockets to rovers; there’s a whole universe to explore! Dean is the author of “How to Teach Grown-Ups About Pluto” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sk... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 37 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AstronomyScience | |||
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What happens if you fall into a black hole? What would it sound like? What would you see? Dean Regas chats with Dr. Janna Levin, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University, to find out the answers to these questions ... more
Dr. Konstantin Batygin, professor of Planetary Science at Caltech, made a joke that turned out to be true. In 2014, another Caltech professor, Mike Brown, brought an intriguing research paper to Batygin's attention. The paper described a peculiar pla... more
Has anyone written more screenplays than Albert Einstein? On this episode of Looking Up, Dean Regas consults with comedian, screenwriter, and Chris Hadfield look-alike, Thomas Lennon, on this very question. Extra music from Free Music Archive in this... more
"Some people hustle pool, some people hustle cars, but have you ever heard of the man who hustles stars?" From 1976 to 1997, these lines began every episode of Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler, the astronomy show from WPBT, South Florida PBS. Later on S... more
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Great podcast. If you have a chance to see Dean in person, he's the most entertaining astronomer I've encountered.
Podcast Addict52 years agoGoettablaster- Great entertainment for data entry days at work!
I thoroughly enjoy the hosts’ banter and find myself laughing throughout. Plus it’s educational!
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United States4 years ago - Black holes
Thank you so much for the aching me more about black holes I love them
Apple Podcasts5BiennialCone190United States4 years ago - Great podcast!
Anna and Dean do a great job of balancing the banter with the science. I learn something with every episode. Keep up the amazing work!
Apple Podcasts5PmatfitzUnited States6 years ago - Great Podcast
Dean and Anna have a great chemistry and they keep this podcast light heart and fun.
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Apple Podcasts | #29 | United States/Science/Astronomy |
Apple Podcasts | #193 |  United Kingdom/Science/Astronomy |
Apple Podcasts | #80 |  Australia/Science/Astronomy |
Apple Podcasts | #143 |  Germany/Science/Astronomy |
Apple Podcasts | #48 |  Taiwan/Science/Astronomy |
Apple Podcasts | #68 |  New Zealand/Science/Astronomy |
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Focused on celestial phenomena and advancements in astronomy, this podcast features lively discussions with a variety of experts ranging from educators to astronomers. Episodes examine a spectrum of astronomical topics, including eclipses, comets, and the challenges of space travel, all presented with a sense of wonder and humor. The show uniquely combines educational components with entertaining banter, making complex subjects accessible and engaging for listeners of all backgrounds. Notably, it emphasizes inclusivity in astronomy by highlighting projects that make the science more accessible to people with disabilities.
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Looking Up launched 8 years ago and published 37 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Looking Up include:
1. James Albury
2. Vannessa Gressieux
3. Anne Saker
4. Mark Armstrong
5. Dr. Gerard van Belle
6. David Levy
7. Adam Nimoy
8. Stephen Hummel
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