Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
Summary: The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy poddcasts by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today
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One of the most beautiful and scientifically interesting objects in space are the globular clusters, containing hundreds of thousands of stars. What are they and where did they come from?
In this week’s question show, Fraser explains why James Webb can’t be repaired if anything goes wrong, why we even need space telescopes in the first place, and his favorite methods of zipping around the Solar System.
In this week’s question show, Fraser explains why James Webb can’t be repaired if anything goes wrong, why we even need space telescopes in the first place, and his favorite methods of zipping around the Solar System.
Astronomers have been searching for mid-weight black holes, and now they’ve found one, right here in the Milky Way.
Astronomers have been searching for mid-weight black holes, and now they’ve found one, right here in the Milky Way.
Over the past decades, many missions have been canceled. What alternative history could we have had if these projects had gone through?
Over the past decades, many missions have been canceled. What alternative history could we have had if these projects had gone through?
We’re nearly at the 40th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft. And they’re still going! Let’s remember these amazing missions.
We’re nearly at the 40th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft. And they’re still going! Let’s remember these amazing missions.
The Van Allen Belts surround the Earth with deadly radiation. What can we do to get past them and escape into deep space?
The Van Allen Belts surround the Earth with deadly radiation. What can we do to get past them and escape into deep space?
In part 2 of this series, we look at the supertelescopes heading to space in the next few decades.
In part 2 of this series, we look at the supertelescopes heading to space in the next few decades.
Astronomy is about to get much much more exciting, with a whole new class of enormous telescopes developed on Earth and in space. How much more powerful? What will we be able to see?
Astronomy is about to get much much more exciting, with a whole new class of enormous telescopes developed on Earth and in space. How much more powerful? What will we be able to see?
