196: Spinning universe with Dr. Cheng
Spacepod17 Huhti 2022

196: Spinning universe with Dr. Cheng

Dr. Jon Cheng tells us about his fluid flow experiments. These experiments investigate fundamental physics. They can be applied to the movement of the Earth's core as well as things like liquid batteries. Is electro-vortex flow the coolest phrase said on the show yet? Listen and decide!

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187: You doubt your own existence with Prof. Méndez

187: You doubt your own existence with Prof. Méndez

Prof. Abel Méndez tells us about his Planetary Habitability Lab. He talks about the chances of discovering extraterrestrial life, explaining that we are "alone by isolation and distance." He also tell...

25 Heinä 202127min

186: What's more powerful than a dinosaur with Dr. Noviello

186: What's more powerful than a dinosaur with Dr. Noviello

Dr. Jessica Noviello tells us a story about the power of interdisciplinary science: the time geologists, physicists, archeologists, chemists, paleontologists, and petroleum engineers all came together...

20 Kesä 202130min

185: Solar system snapshots with Kevin Gill

185: Solar system snapshots with Kevin Gill

Kevin Gill explains how he transforms raw spacecraft images into stunning planet photos. He describes how he turns black and white images from the Juno spacecraft into full color mosaics of Jupiter. H...

23 Touko 202123min

184: Samples are forever with Prof. Snead

184: Samples are forever with Prof. Snead

Prof. Christopher Snead tells us how he is preparing a very clean laboratory. In this lab, scientists will store and study Hayabusa-2 mission asteroid samples. The samples will be photographed and man...

18 Huhti 202131min

183: The solar wind with Dr. Jian

183: The solar wind with Dr. Jian

Dr. Lan Jian talks to us about the solar wind, which is ionized gas from the sun. It transfers energy from the sun to the planets, and can impact astronauts and technology. She shares her research, wh...

21 Maalis 202126min

182: Radar polarization with Dr. Hickson

182: Radar polarization with Dr. Hickson

Dr. Dylan Hickson talks about how he studies the surfaces of asteroids using reflected radio waves. By comparing the reflections to mathematical models and data from Earth, he tries to determine if an...

21 Helmi 202122min

181: Young Stellar Objects with Dr. Smith

181: Young Stellar Objects with Dr. Smith

Dr. Rachel Smith tells us about her research into young stellar objects. These new stars are surrounded by a cloud of dust that may eventually become planets. Dr. Smith also explains why she thinks it...

24 Tammi 202129min

180: Space Advocacy with Casey Dreier

180: Space Advocacy with Casey Dreier

Casey Dreier, Chief Advocate of the Planetary Society, stops by to chat about space policy. He explains why human spaceflight is such a challenge, and talks about how scientists decide which planet to...

20 Joulu 202027min

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