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The 365 Days of Astronomy

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The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out o... more

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Episode 207.

Today's guest: Professor Thomas Hockey, with the University of Northern Iowa, is the recipient of HAD's 2026 LeRoy E. Doggett Prize, which is awarded biennially to an individual who has significantly influenced the field of the history... more

Hosted by Steve Nerlich.

From October 14, 2024.

Episode 5 — Too much is never enough.

Cheap Astronomy's vision for space exploration: build whopping-big telescopes and send the robots.

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Hosted by: Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela L. Gay.

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Recent Guests

Nicole Thomas
Jim Buckee Fellow in Astrophysics at the University of Western Australia
University of Western Australia
Episode: The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 76: First Ever Live Show Debut at Astronomy Olympics
Brian Schmidt
Nobel Laureate in Physics renowned for discovering the accelerating expansion of the universe.
Australian National University
Episode: The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 76: First Ever Live Show Debut at Astronomy Olympics
Dr. Cathy Weitz
Senior scientist and lead author of the paper published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
Planetary Science Institute
Episode: EVSN - Active Black Hole's Surge in Brightness Due to Magnetic Flip
Annie Wilson
Host of Daily Space's Rocket Roundup and book club founder for CosmoQuest
CosmoQuest
Episode: EVSN - Strong Evidence Found That Muons Deviate From Standard Model
Kenneth Rumstay
Professor Emeritus with Valdosta State University and H'ad Secretary Treasurer from 2016 to 2024, he has a rich history in academia and astronomy education.
Valdosta State University
Episode: H'ad Astra Historia - Ep. 206: The History of HAD
Dr. Mpati Ramotsoku
Radio astrophysicist from South Africa.
University of Rhodes / ENAF
Episode: The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 75: Exploring the Universe at the SARAO Conference
Dr. Emanuel Proven Adzuri
Astrophysicist from Ghana, studying methanol masers.
Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute
Episode: The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 75: Exploring the Universe at the SARAO Conference
Aaron Meisner
Staff astronomer at NOIRLab and Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University.
NOIRLab
Episode: NOIR Lab - Elusive Cloud Forming Chemicals Found On "The Accident"
Professor James Chibueze
Distinguished Professor at the University of South Africa, specializing in radio astronomy.
University of South Africa
Episode: Cosmic Savannah Ep. 74: Simulating Cosmic Nurseries

Hosts

Avivah Yamani
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Richard Drumm
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Host of various episodes, contributing unique perspectives on astronomy and science.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 579 ratings
  • Relaxing, Easy on the ears

    I love the story-telling feel to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coolfactor
    Canada3 months ago
  • Unsubscribing Forever

    Pamela, please leave your political views out of a science podcast. You have lost a +5 year subscriber forever.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    el_Bofo
    Canadaa year ago
  • over your head

    stick to what you know, go to behind the black website to get the real story

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    1
    hamniko
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good

    Good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fine. Ampajwb
    Chinaa year ago
  • Intro music

    Banging pots and pans would be better than the intro music. Wow that hurts my head. How hard would it be to record a new intro? 😑

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    cantonbird
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its educational value and engaging storytelling approach, making astronomical content accessible.
Listeners appreciate the daily variety in perspective offered by different hosts and experts.
Technical aspects of the podcast, particularly audio quality, receive positive mentions, but there's critique regarding intro/outro music choices.
Some feedback has voiced frustration over perceived political content, with a desire for more focus on scientific discussion.

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#12
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#200
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Apple Podcasts
#9
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#11
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#179
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#194
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The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 76: First Ever Live Show Debut at Astronomy Olympics
Q: What is the importance of your discovery?
Brian explained that their work explored the universe's expansion, and the essential surprise was finding it was accelerating rather than decelerating.
The Cosmic Savannah Ep. 76: First Ever Live Show Debut at Astronomy Olympics
Q: What sparked your interest in astronomy?
Nicole shared that her passion for mathematics and physics led her to astronomy, as explaining physical phenomena using math was a significant draw.
Cosmic Perspective - Veteran of 5 Space Shuttle Missions, Capt. Robert "Hoot" Gibson
Q: During your time in the Navy, you eventually made a transition from fighter pilot to flying shuttles. How did all that happen?
Gibson discussed his journey from Navy service through test pilot school to becoming an astronaut for NASA's Space Shuttle program.
Cosmic Perspective - Veteran of 5 Space Shuttle Missions, Capt. Robert "Hoot" Gibson
Q: You mentioned that you were a Navy fighter pilot in the Vietnam War. Can you tell us about some of your experiences?
Gibson shared insights about flying combat missions and the dangers involved, emphasizing the intense nature of his service during the Vietnam War.
H'ad Astra Historia - Ep. 206: The History of HAD
Q: How is H'ad governed?
H'ad governance includes an executive committee with a chair, vice chair, secretary-treasurer, and at-large members for advisory roles.

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