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Nov 18, 2024

Astronomy Cast Ep. 734: The Einstein Mission

By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

Streamed live on Nov 11, 2024.

Hosted by: Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela L. Gay.

Another day, another space telescope! Today we’re looking at the newly launched Einstein Probe. A collaboration between the Chinese Space Agency and the European...


Nov 11, 2024

Astronomy Cast - Ep. 733: Euclid Of Alexandria

By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

Streamed live on Nov 5, 2024.

Last week we talked about the mission. This week we’ll talk about Euclid of Alexandria, the ancient Greek mathematician who inspired the mission. Let’s learn about his life and the ground breaking work that...


Nov 4, 2024

Astronomy Cast Ep. 732: The Euclid Telescope

By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

Streamed live on Oct 28, 2024.

Let's look at the Euclid Space Telescope.

Hosted by: Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela L. Gay

 

The Euclid 208-Gigapixel image!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86ZCsUfgLRQ

 

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Oct 28, 2024

Astronomy Cast Ep. 731: Neil Gehrels

By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

Streamed live on Oct 21, 2024.

Last week we talked about the Neil Gerhels Swift Telescope, this week we’ll be talking about the man behind the mission. Gerhels was the principle investigator behind many missions, including Swift.

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Oct 21, 2024

Astronomy Cast Ep. 730: The Neil Gehrels Swift Telescope

By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

Streamed live October 15, 2024.

Let's look over the long life of the  Neil Gehrels Swift Telescope as it watches for the multi-spectral flashes of high energy explosions.

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