Weekly Space Hangout Audio show

Weekly Space Hangout Audio

Summary: The Weekly Space Hangout is recorded every Friday on the Cosmoquest G+ page. Journalists and astronomers discuss the top stories of the week in space and science, and answer audience questions. These are the audio files of those recordings.

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 Weekly Space Hangout – Nov. 14, 2014: Holy Rosetta! We Landed on a Comet! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:57

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein) Alessondra Springmann (@sondy) Ramin Skibba (@raminskibba) This Week's Stories: Dark Matter Black Holes? Lick Observatory Rosetta/Philae update Mars Spacecraft Reveal Comet Flyby Effects on Martian Atmosphere Rogue Stars Outside Galaxies May Be Everywhere MUSE Reveals True Story Behind Galactic Crash CERN Particle May Not Actually Be Higgs Boson Astronomers Dissect the aftermath of a Supernova Google to Take Over Much of Moffett Field, Restore Hangar One Follow the Dust to Find Planets The Singing Comet Jupiter's Red Spot is Likely a Sunburn, Not a Blush Depth of Biggest Sea on Saturn's Moon Titan Measured by NASA Probe ALMA Finds Best Evidence Yet for Galactic Merger in Distant Protocluster Orion on the Pad: NASA Rolls Out Space Capsule for 1st Test Flight Vatican Astronomer Wins Top Science Prize X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory Wake Up, Pluto Spacecraft! New Horizons Emerges From Nap Next Month The Answer is Blowing in the Intergalactic Wind We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page. You can join in the discussion between episodes over at our Weekly Space Hangout Crew group in G+, and suggest your ideas for stories we can discuss each week!

 Weekly Space Hangout – June 6, 2014: Comets & Cosmos? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:25

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) Brian Koberlien (@briankoberlein) Alessondra Springmann (@sondy) Matthew Francis (CosmoAcademy.org, @DrMRFrancis) This Week's Stories: Comet observations? Mega-Earth Is NASA on track to go to Mars? Cosmos Evidence of the Impact that formed the moon Hybrid Star (Thorne-Zytkow object) possibly found Magnetic fields near black holes stronger than expected Hubble Ultra ultra deep field We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – May 30, 2014: Gamma Ray Burst? Maybe Not? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:12

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter), Brian Koberlien (@briankoberlein) Robots repairing robots Dragon V2 announcement Asteroid smack Jupiter Life on a Mars Volcano BICEP 2 - Gamma Ray Burst in M31 We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – May 23, 2014: How Do You Say “Camelopardalids?” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:25

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: David Dickinson (@astroguyz, www.astroguyz.com), Alessondra Springmann (@sondy), Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) & Mike Simmons (Astronomers without Borders) This Week's Stories: Possible Meteor Storm Starlight Festival ISEE-3 space act/reboot/amp arrived Dream Chaser wind tunnel tests Mars crater discovered Atlas Launch Mars Crater Seen Before/After We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – May 16, 2014: Shrinking Red Spot | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:11

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Alessondra Springmann (@sondy), Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein, briankoberlein.com), Nicole Gugliucci (cosmoquest.org / @noisyastronomer) Stories this week: Sondy: Arecibo radar penertrates the lunar surface Red Spot is Shrinking Brian: BICEP2 rumors Using interstellar media as a pulsar lens Supramassive neutron stars as a solution to fast radio bursts Nicole: Rosetta's target comet becoming active BOOP! Phobos and Jupiter conjunction from Mars Fraser: Proton Launch Failure Kepler Funding Exoplanet imaged We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – May 9, 2014: Virtual Universes & Plants for Mars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:19

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Scott Lewis, Morgan Rehnberg, Casey Dreier This Week's Stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): A virtual Universe (Illustris) Cosmos Rover Plants Scott Lewis (@ScientificScott): One Sky New Earthrise photo Casey Dreier (@exploreplanets, Planetary.org): The House *Increases* NASA's Budget by half a billion dollars Planetary Science upped to $1.45B for 2015 in the House SpaceX scrubbed launch We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – May 2, 2014: Gas Clouds & Photobombs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:31

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter), Nancy Atkinson (@Nancy_A) This Week's Stories: G2 cloud/star Curiosity Selfie Live stream from ISS? NASA research spinoffs Cosmos Astronauts to space on trampolines SpaceX updates - F9 1000m, Water landing update, injunction Cassini picture of Uranus Beta Pic rotation rate We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – April 25, 2014: Asteroids, ISS Repairs & an Annular Eclipse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:08

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Morgan Rehnberg, Brian Koberlein, David Dickinson, Jason Major This Week's Stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): EVA Cosmos SpaceX announcements Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein, briankoberlein.com): Meteors are not more likely to hit Earth Dave Dickinson (@astroguyz, www.astroguyz.com): Saturn at Opposition Bizarre Annular Eclipse Jason Major (@JPMajor, LightsInTheDark.com): B612 Foundation asteroid announcement We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – April 18, 2014: Another Earth, Dragon Launch, LADEE Impact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:12

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Casey Dreier, Brian Koberlein, Jason Major, Sondy Springmann, David Dickinson This week's stories: Jason Major (@JPMajor, LightsInTheDark.com): First Habitable Earth-sized exoplanet found (finally!) Casey Dreier (@exploreplanets, Planetary.org): The End of Opportunity and LRO? Current status of NASA funding Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein, briankoberlein.com): How CERN’s Discovery of Exotic Particles May Affect Astrophysics BICEP2 inflation results may be due to radio loops David Dickinson (@astroguyz, www.astroguyz.com): Views of the Lunar Eclipse Lyrid Meteors Sondy Springmann (@sondy): SpaceX launch or LADEE impact? We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – April 11, 2014: Exomoons, Eclipses & Launches | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:41

Host: Fraser Cain Astrojournalist: Morgan Rehnberg(cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) This week's stories: Cosmos ep 5 Possible exomoon discovered Parachute rock Lunar eclipse NRO Launch SpaceX Launch/Tracking Launch Bright Light on Mars We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – April 4, 2014: Space Politics, Skydiving Meteor, and Enceladus Ocean | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:59

We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page. Host: Nicole Gugliucci (cosmoquest.org / @noisyastronomer) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg, Scott Lewis, Nancy Atkinson, Dave Dickinson This Week's Stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): NASA lowballs Europa mission Enceladus ocean confirmed? Scott Lewis (@ScientificScott): NASA cutting ties w/ Russia except ISS Nancy Atkinson (@Nancy_A): Skydiver Almost Hit By Meteor Dave Dickinson (@astroguyz): Mars Opposition Lunar Eclipse We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – March 28, 2014: Uwingu & New Dwarf Planet News | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:36

Host: Fraser Cain Astrojournalists: Morgan Rehnberg, David Dickinson Special Guest: Dr. Alan Stern, Principle Investigator of New Horizons, Founder of Uwingu This week's stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): Update on Curiosity wheel damage New Oort Cloud object detected? Cosmos episode 3 David Dickinson (@astroguyz): Messier Marathoning Amateur Radio Astronomy We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – March 21, 2014: Cosmos & Gravitational Waves! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:16

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Matthew Francis, Nicole Gugliucci, Brian Koberlein, Morgan Rehnberg, Mike Simmons This Week's Stories: Matthew Francis (@DrMRFrancis, BowlerHatScience.org): Primordial gravitational waves/inflation/stuffs Nicole Gugliucci (cosmoquest.org / @noisyastronomer): YOU can Map the Moon with the accuracy of the pros Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein, briankoberlein.com): New evidence of inflation More new evidence of inflation Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): Waves on Titan? Cosmos stuff Mike Simmons (Astronomers without Borders): Uwingu More: Mars Opposition Lunar Eclipse Asteroid opposition Messier marathon We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – March 7, 2014: Cosmos Premiere & NASA Budget | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:02:48

Host: Fraser Cain Astrojournalists: David Dickinson, Matthew Francis, Casey Dreier, Jason Major, Brian Koberlein, Alan Boyle This week's stories: Alan Boyle (@b0yle, cosmiclog.com ): Cosmos premiere! David Andrew Dickinson (@astroguyz): Watch the Close Pass of NEO 2014 DX110 Daylight Saving time: A Spring Forward or a Step Back? A Natural Planetary Defense Against Solar Storms Matthew Francis (@DrMRFrancis, BowlerHatScience.org): Using gravitational lensing to measure a spinning quasar CosmoAcademy classes Casey Dreier (Planetary.org): The 2015 NASA Budget Request NASA Kinda Embraces Exploring Europa Jason Major (@JPMajor, LightsInTheDark.com): That's the way the asteroid crumbles Brian Koberlein (@briankoberlein, briankoberlein.com): *Possible* evidence for dark matter WIMPs Black Holes exceed Eddington limit Using quasars in a quantum experiment We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

 Weekly Space Hangout – February 28, 2014: Good NASA News and 715 Confirmed Planets! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:08

Host: Fraser Cain Astrojournalists: Morgan Rehnberg, David Dickinson, Elizabeth Howell, Jason Major, Casey Dreier, Mike Simmons This week's stories: Elizabeth Howell (@howellspace): Mega Discovery! 715 Alien Planets Confirmed Using A New Trick On Old Kepler Data Update on Spacesuit Leak, Part 1 Update on Spacesuit Leak, Part 2 Update on Spacesuit Leak, Part 3 Gaping Inside The Huge Vehicle Assembly Building NASA Used For Space Shuttles And Moon Missions Casey Dreier (Planetary.org): What to look for in NASA's Budget Release on Tuesday - some good news for a change! Report from the 2014 Legislative Blitz Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter): Falcon 9 gets landing legs David Dickinson (@astroguyz): Venus Occultation More on the Venus Occultation X-Flare GPM Launch Jason Major (@JPMajor, LightsInTheDark.com): Moon gets hit by an asteroid New Technique to Find Water in Exoplanet Atmospheres Mike Simmons (Astronomers without Borders): Uwingu We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Google+, Universe Today, or the Universe Today YouTube page.

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