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37 - Made Of Stardust Feat. Ashley Walker
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09/09/21 • 14 min
What does it mean that we are made of stardust? Come on a short journey with astrochemist Ashley Walker on how stars create all the elements that made us possible.
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30 - Will human astronauts ever go to worlds other than Mars?
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05/20/21 • 30 min
All aboard for a grand tour of the solar system! We go planet to planet to evaluate the chances of humans exploring Earth’s neighbours in person.
XS23 - Cosmicomics 100
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12/21/23 • 13 min
The Astroholic Explains Xmas Special is inspired by Italo Calvino's Cosmicomics on the 100th anniversary of the author's birth. Join us for an imaginative tale, not fantasy nor sci-fi, but one based on science facts: the formation of elements in stars and how they spread across the universe. ✨
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03 - Are There Rainbows On Other Worlds In The Solar System?
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05/14/19 • 10 min
Where do alien-leprechauns hide their gold? Alfredo explores the colour spectrum, and tells us what rainbows on other worlds could look like.
45 - How Astronomers Broke The Universe
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07/28/22 • 16 min
There is something wrong with our model of the Universe. New data suggests that our assumptions about the cosmos are not all correct. Join us as we unravel the tension in the expansion rate of the Universe.
12 - Inside A Black Hole & Milky Way Addictions
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09/17/19 • 14 min
Can we send a probe inside a black hole? And why are we so obsessed with the Milky Way? This and more in this episode of The Astroholic Explains!
25 - A Dive Into Uranus & Neptune - Feat. Naomi Rowe-Gurney
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09/29/20 • 24 min
Uranus and Neptune are the Ice Giants of the Solar System. We are joined by Naomi Rowe-Gurney, who specializes in studying their atmospheres to uncover their mysteries, from their diamond rains to their likely funky smells!
54 - Powering Mars With Wind Energy Feat. Dr Victoria Hartwick
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05/04/23 • 13 min
In this episode, we focus on alternative energy approaches for future missions to Mars. NASA Ames' Dr Victoria Hartwick has recently published research about utilizing wind power on Mars, showing that it is not all solar or nuclear when it comes to exploring other worlds in the Solar System.
38 - There's Gold In Them Thar Asteroids!
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09/23/21 • 16 min
In this episode, we talk about everything related to "asteroid mining" from feasibility to legality to ethics. Are we going to get a futuristic gold rush in space?
Hunting The Great Mexican Eclipse
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04/12/24 • 15 min
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How many episodes does The Astroholic Explains have?
The Astroholic Explains currently has 72 episodes available.
What topics does The Astroholic Explains cover?
The podcast is about Astronomy, Podcasts and Science.
What is the most popular episode on The Astroholic Explains?
The episode title '37 - Made Of Stardust Feat. Ashley Walker' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Astroholic Explains?
The average episode length on The Astroholic Explains is 21 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Astroholic Explains released?
Episodes of The Astroholic Explains are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Astroholic Explains?
The first episode of The Astroholic Explains was released on Apr 28, 2019.
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