The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy poddcasts by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today
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Best Fraser Cain podcasts we could find (updated February 2020)
Best Fraser Cain podcasts we could find
Updated February 2020
Updated February 2020
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Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (SIUE), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported through individual donations and the sponsorship of Swinburne Astronomy Online.
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
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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The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy videos by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today
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Join us each week as we discuss all things software development. Frequently joined by a far more intelligent guest on the show's topic, we by no means know everything, but love what we do. Topics range from daily developer life, PHP, frameworks, testing, good software design and our experiences using many other programming languages.
Watch what you want, where you want, when you want on whatever device you please. Take control of your TV, Movies and more. Does not include Spoilerin' Time.
Bite-sized clips with TED level top thinkers, founders and scientists on how advances in biotech & genomics, space travel, IoT, AI and other exponential tech converge to create our collective future and what we can do, from a research and policy perspective to shape the trends, technologies and societal norms for a better world. Main Podcast: https://disruptors.fm/itunes If in-depth, unscripted conversations with the researchers, startups and future thinkers transforming the future of all of ...
Science News and Qs, a Carnegie Science Center Podcast. Hosts Charissa Sedor and Ralph Crewe talk about science headlines, delve deeper into cool science topics and answer listener submitted science questions with a fun, Carnegie Science Center style. Submit science questions to SNaQ@carnegiesciencecenter.org, or call in to 412-237-3327.
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 629: Should We Fly to Another Star Soon? Or Wait for Better Technology to Come Along?10:01
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It’s hard to really wrap your mind around the vast distances between stars. The fastest spacecraft ever launched into an interstellar trajectory right now is Voyager 1. If it was directed at the nearest star, it would take tens of thousands of years to make the journey across the interstellar gulf. Even so, groups like Breakthrough Starshot and Ica…
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Cordkillers (All Audio)
1It’s Spoilerin’ Time 301 – Better Call Saul (501), Locke & Key (101-102), Picard (104-105), The Outsider (106-108), The Larry Sanders Show (215-216)
Better Call Saul premieres. Plus, catching up on The Outsider, Picard, and chipping away at Locke & Key. Winter Movie Draft FINAL SCORES! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Better Call Saul (501), Locke & Key (101-102), Picard (104-105), The Outsider (106-108), The Larry Sanders Show (215-216) Next week: Better Call Saul (502), Locke & Key (103?), …
Parasite coming to streaming very soon, Hulu gets another Disney+ defector, and Netflix rolls out Top 10s worldwide. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Brian Ibbott. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Better Call Saul (501), Locke & Key (101-102), Picard (104-105), The Outsider (106-108), The Larry Sanders Show (215-216) Next week…
Parasite coming to streaming very soon, Hulu gets another Disney+ defector, and Netflix rolls out Top 10s worldwide. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Brian Ibbott. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Better Call Saul (501), Locke & Key (101-102), Picard (104-105), The Outsider (106-108), The Larry Sanders Show (215-216) Next week…
Parasite coming to streaming very soon, Hulu gets another Disney+ defector, and Netflix rolls out Top 10s worldwide. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Brian Ibbott. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Better Call Saul (501), Locke & Key (101-102), Picard (104-105), The Outsider (106-108), The Larry Sanders Show (215-216) Next week…
560: Betelgeuse Astronomy Cast 560: Betelgeuse by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay You might be surprised to hear that we've never done an episode of Astronomy Cast featuring Betelgeuse. Well, good news, this is that episode. Let's talk about the star, why it might be dimming, and what could happen if it explodes as a supernova.…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 631: Q&A 118: Are We In a New Space Race? And More... Featuring Dr Jessie Christiansen28:56
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In this week's questions show, I talk about how we're in a new space race, and what this means for returning to the Moon. Of course, lots of follow up answers about the Fermi Paradox. Could Betelgeuse release gravitational waves if it explodes? And what is our responsibility if we are truly alone in the Universe? Follow Dr Jessie Christiansen on Tw…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 630: Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It7:05
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Near the end of 2019, astronomers watching the red giant Betelgeuse noted how much the star had dimmed, continuing to steadily fade for months. It’s a variable star, and it’s known to get dimmer and brighter, but the big surprise is that it’s still continuing to dim, recently passing magnitude 1.56 and still getting dimmer. This is unprecedented in…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 632: Open Space 62: Will We Need a Prime Directive in the Future? And More...59:54
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In this week's live Q&A, and talk about whether or now we're going to need a Prime Directive in the future like Star Trek, and why aliens might have one already, could life exist on a red dwarf, and if balloons could be used to launch rockets. 04:25 Did Solar Probe break orbit? 05:45 Why do we pronounce Dutch words in our English way? 08:09 Will NA…
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Weekly Space Hangout Audio
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 19, 2020 – John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic1:00:10
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Brian Koberlein (BrianKoberlein.com / @BrianKoberlein) Carolyn Collins Petersen (TheSpaceWriter.com / @spacewriter) Michael Rodruck (@michaelrodruck) Tonight we are airing Fraser’s interview with John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic Technology. John earned his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science de…
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Weekly Space Hangout Video
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 19, 2020 – John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic1:00:29
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Brian Koberlein (BrianKoberlein.com / @BrianKoberlein) Carolyn Collins Petersen (TheSpaceWriter.com / @spacewriter) Michael Rodruck (@michaelrodruck) Tonight we are airing Fraser’s interview with John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic Technology. John earned his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science de…
559: The Surface of the Sun Astronomy Cast 559: The Surface of the Sun by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay A brand new telescope has completed on Maui's Haleakala, and it has just one job: to watch the Sun in unprecedented detail. It's called the Daniel K. Inouye telescope, and the engineering involved to get this telescope operational are matched by t…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
101Episode 628: Q&A 117: Why Am I So Negative About Aliens? And More... Featuring Dr. Jason Wright27:47
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In this week's questions show, I explain why I've got such a skeptical view about the search for aliens if there might be multiple great filters, and why NASA doesn't just go back and use Apollo hardware to return to the Moon? Follow Dr. Wright on Twitter: https://twitter.com/astro_wright 00:40 Are there multiple Great Filters? 02:35 Could we refue…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
101Episode 627: We've Never Seen the Sun's Poles. That's About to Change With Solar Orbiter9:23
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On February 9, 2020, the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral Florida on top of an Atlas V 411 spacecraft. The spacecraft’s mission is to fly inside the orbit of Mercury, on a tilted orbit that takes it above and below the Sun, capturing images of the Sun’s poles for the first time. This is just a year and a…
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Weekly Space Hangout Audio
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 12, 2020 – Mapping Pulsars with Dr. Cole Miller1:09:55
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Morgan Rehnberg (MorganRehnberg.com / @MorganRehnberg & ChartYourWorld.org) Sondy Springmann (@sondy) Alex Teachey (alexteachey.com /@alexteachey) This week we are airing Fraser’s interview with Dr. Cole Miller, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Maryland, College Park. Dr. Miller led one…
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Weekly Space Hangout Video
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 12, 2020 – Mapping Pulsars with Dr. Cole Miller1:10:19
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Morgan Rehnberg (MorganRehnberg.com / @MorganRehnberg & ChartYourWorld.org) Sondy Springmann (@sondy) Alex Teachey (alexteachey.com /@alexteachey) This week we are airing Fraser’s interview with Dr. Cole Miller, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Maryland, College Park. Dr. Miller led one…
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Cordkillers (All Audio)
1It’s Spoilerin’ Time 300 – The Outsider (101-105), The New Pope (104), Star Trek: Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214)
This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Outsider (101-105), The New Pope (104), Star Trek: Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214) Tom’s joined the The Outsider train, so we talk about the first half. Plus, we pass judgement on The New Pope–will we keep at it next week? Plus, Picard has another flat episode. With special guest Clyde Harvey. N…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
101Episode 626: This is the Highest Resolution Image Ever Taken of the Sun8:29
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You’re looking at the highest resolution image that has ever been taken of our Sun, using the brand new Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope in Maui. These lighter regions are convection cells, blobs of hot gas the size of Texas which have carried heat from deep below the surface of the Sun, releasing it into space. The darker lines are cooler regions, …
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
101Episode 625: Q&A 116: When Will the Cosmic Microwave Fade Away? And More... Featuring James Davenport25:39
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In this week's questions show, I answer when the cosmic microwave background will shift into radio waves, what the Sun would sound like if space was filled with air, and limits of our knowledge about planets through simulations. Visit James Davenport's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg6zx6fQG_Xo639TIjwJSZA 00:45 When does th…
The Oscars happened! Plus, a new Viacom-CBS streaming service and Altered Carbon is coming back for season 2. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Clyde Harvey. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Outsider (101-105), The New Pope (104), Star Trek: Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214) Next week: The Outsider (106-107), T…
The Oscars happened! Plus, a new Viacom-CBS streaming service and Altered Carbon is coming back for season 2. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Clyde Harvey. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Outsider (101-105), The New Pope (104), Star Trek: Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214) Next week: The Outsider (106-107), T…
The Oscars happened! Plus, a new Viacom-CBS streaming service and Altered Carbon is coming back for season 2. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Clyde Harvey. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Outsider (101-105), The New Pope (104), Star Trek: Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214) Next week: The Outsider (106-107), T…
558: Supernova SN 2006gy Astronomy Cast 558: Supernova SN 2006gy by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay We've been following this story for more than a decade, so it's great to finally have an answer to the question, why was supernova 2006gy so insanely bright? Astronomers originally thought it was an example of a supermassive star exploding, but new evid…
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Cordkillers (All Audio)
1It’s Spoilerin’ Time 299 – The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212)
This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212) The Good Place’s final episode: good or a pile of shirt? Plus, testing our patience on The New Pope, Picard takes it slow, and another pair of Larry Sanders shows. Next week: The New Pope (104–possible last chance!), Picard (1…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 624: Open Space 61: Do I Think We'll Ever Travel Faster Than Light? And More...1:00:04
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In this week's life Q&A, I explain why we don't send animals to space any more, why I don't think we'll ever travel faster than the speed of light, and how graveyard orbits work. 00:35 Why don't we send animals to space anymore? 06:02 Will faster than light travel ever possible? 07:34 What are graveyard orbits? 09:05 Should we go to the Moon or Mar…
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Weekly Space Hangout Video
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 5, 2020 – “More Things in the Heavens” with Dr. Michael Werner and Dr. Peter Eisenhardt1:00:48
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Brian Koberlein (BrianKoberlein.com / @BrianKoberlein) Chris Carr (@therealCCarrAnnie Wilson Tonight we welcome Dr. Michael Werner and Dr. Peter Eisenhardt, authors of the new book More Things in the Heavens which looks at how infrared astronomy is aiding the search for exoplanets and extraterrest…
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Weekly Space Hangout Audio
1Weekly Space Hangout: February 5, 2020 – “More Things in the Heavens” with Dr. Michael Werner and Dr. Peter Eisenhardt58:56
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Brian Koberlein (BrianKoberlein.com / @BrianKoberlein) Chris Carr (@therealCCarrAnnie Wilson Tonight we welcome Dr. Michael Werner and Dr. Peter Eisenhardt, authors of the new book More Things in the Heavens which looks at how infrared astronomy is aiding the search for exoplanets and extraterrest…
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Universe Today podcasts with Fraser Cain
1Episode 623: Escape! Spaceflight Abort Systems from the Launch Pad to Interplanetary Travel15:50
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On Sunday, January 19th, 2020, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying its newly designed Crew Dragon spacecraft. 84 seconds into flight, at the moment of maximum aerodynamic pressure, the capsule fired its eight SuperDraco thrusters, detaching from the top of the rocket and flying ahead. Moments after, the Falcon 9 rocket exploded in midair, de…
Roku and FOX make-up in time for the Super Bowl. Plus, Proctor & Gamble get into the content game and AppleTV+ dominated this season of streaming premieres. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Nicole Lee. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212) Next…
Roku and FOX make-up in time for the Super Bowl. Plus, Proctor & Gamble get into the content game and AppleTV+ dominated this season of streaming premieres. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Nicole Lee. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212) Next…
Roku and FOX make-up in time for the Super Bowl. Plus, Proctor & Gamble get into the content game and AppleTV+ dominated this season of streaming premieres. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Nicole Lee. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212) Next…
557: Red Dwarfs: Friend or Foe Astronomy Cast 557: Red Dwarfs: Friend or Foe by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay On the one hand, red dwarfs are the longest lived stars in the Universe, the perfect place for life to hang out for trillions of years. On the other hand, they're tempestuous little balls of plasma, hurling out catastrophic flares that could…
