Summary: YorkUniverse showNotes: 28 January 2013 Follow us on twitter @YorkUniverse (https://twitter.com/yorkuniverse) Hosts: Ryan (website (astronomyinaction.com), twitter (https://twitter.com/AstroInAction)), Paul, and Jesse (website (jesserogerson.com), twitter (https://twitter.com/jesserogerson)) We Remember the contributions of the fallen in This Week in History 27 January 1967 - Grissom, White, Chaffee, die in apollo 1 cockpit fire 1 February 2003 - Columbia (STS 107) explodes upon reentry 28 January 1986 - Challenger is lost http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger 24 January 1986 - Voyager 2 passes Uranus (first and last!) now at 100 A.U. Major Topics Covered 1. 10 years for Opportunity on Mars Opportunity landed on 25 January 2004 and hasn't stopped yet! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Exploration_Rover 2. Japanese Astronomers use Subaru find planets with Retrograde orbits http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130125103923.htm 3. Astronomy and Space Exploration Symposium at University of Toronto http://asx.sa.utoronto.ca/ 4. Curiosity Snaps Night Images http://www.universetoday.com/99622/curiositys-robotic-arm-camera-snaps-1st-night-images/ Check out the host bios and find contact info at the YorkUniverse webpage (http://astronomy.fm/yorkuniverse/).
