Astrophiz17- John Sarkissian: Parkes Radio Observatory + Cosmic Microwave Background + What's Up Doc

Astrophiz Podcast 17 is out now for Space lovers, Sciencers, Aurora Hunters, and Astrophotographers on iTunes and Soundcloud. We talk with John Sarkissian, who is the Operations Scientist at the CSIRO Parkes Radio Observatory. It’s a sensational interview celebrating 55 years of amazing observations from the iconic dish that bought the Apollo moon landings to 600 million viewers in 1969 Dr Nadezhda Cherbakov tells us about Cosmic Background Radiation. Dr Ian ‘Astroblog’ Musgrave in 'What's Up Doc?' tells us what to look for up in the sky this week and how to temper your discovery of new rogue planets Next Week: We talk about the accelerating universe controversy with the Mt Stromlo Research Fellow, Cosmologist and Type Ia Supernovae researcher Dr Brad Tucker.