The Star Spot
Summary: The Star Spot, with Justin Trottier, is a space themed podcast and radio show focusing on all aspects of astronomy and space exploration. Episodes feature news and interviews with guests of wide-ranging background: scientists, engineers, artists, politicians, and entrepreneurs. Topics are broad, from the latest space mission to how the universe began to why humans explore.
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- Artist: Justin Trottier
Podcasts:
Episode 19: Gravity Waves: Opening a New Window on the Cosmos, with Luis Lehner
Episode 18: Hosting the World’s Longest Running Science Show, with Bob McDonald
Episode 17: The Mysterious Centre of the Milky Way Galaxy, with Leo Meyer
Episode 16: Curiosity on Mars, with Ralf Gellert
Episode 15: Sharing A Passion for Astronomy, with John Percy
Episode 14: Particle Physics and its Cosmological Implications, with Wendy J. Taylor
Episode 13: Ancient Aliens, Astrology, and Pseudoastronomy, with Guy P. Harrison
Episode 12: Quasars: Clues to the Ancient Universe, with Patrick Hall
Episode 11: The James Webb Space Telescope: Building the Successor to Hubble, with Neil Rowlands
Episode 10: The Illusion of Time?, with Julian Barbour
Episode 9: Ancient Egyptian Astronomy, with Sarah Symons
Episode 8: The Physics of Astronomy, with Marten Van Kerkwijk
Episode 7: The Business of Space Exploration, with Chuck Black
Episode 6: Zooniverse & Citizen Science: How 300,000 Average People Became Astronomers, with Chris Lintott
Episode 5: The Transit of Venus, with Jay Pasachoff