The Astroholic Explains
For the final factual episode of season 2, we have crowdsourced many questions about space. Tune in to discover how many atoms are in the universe, how we can tell that galaxies rotate, how we measure the speed of stars, what would happen if we blew up the Moon, and many more questions! Listen on...
The Astroholic Explains
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! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anch...
The Astroholic Explains
A new fictional episode for you! A billionaire planning to nuke Mars send two hapless idiots to confirm that the planet is sterile. What could go wrong? We are also joined by Anuradha Damale to talk about nuclear weapons & space policy. Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player ...
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On September 14, 2020, Astronomers announced the discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus. This substance is considered a biosignature, so there's a lot of exciting speculation on what might be creating it!
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I participated in the Global Science Show this month and shared my favourite story of the year so far: the merger of GW 190521!
The Astroholic Explains
We are answering more of our listeners’ questions in this episode. Jake wonders: how come all the planets in the solar system orbit almost on the same plane? And the answer has a culinary analogy! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisThis episode’s ques...
The Astroholic Explains
We are answering more of our listeners’ questions in this episode. Jake wonders: how come all the planets in the solar system orbit almost on the same plane? And the answer has a culinary analogy! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisToday’s question co...
The Astroholic Explains
We are back with a big apocalyptic question! In this episode, we talk about how the Sun will change and evolve and how that will impact the planets, moons, and space rocks of the Solar System Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisToday, I’m back on my ap...
The Astroholic Explains
We have a new fictional episode for you to enjoy, based around first contact with an alien civilization. This is The Message! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisHey guys, in this episode, we’re bringing you a brand new fictional story. Sit down, relax...
The Astroholic Explains
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Joby Hollis who is part of the science team of the NASA Perseverance rover to tackle the question of life on the Red Planet, and what to expect from Perseverance when it lands on Mars in 2021. Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player throug...
The Astroholic Explains
In this episode, we talk about what happens in the shadows around our planet, from the phases of the Moon to why eclipses can turn our satellite blood red! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisWelcome back to a brand new episode of The Astroholic Explai...
The Astroholic Explains
In this episode, we talk about what happens in the shadows around our planet, from the phases of the Moon to why eclipses can turn our satellite blood red! Listen on Apple Podcast or on your favourite podcast player through Anchor. ChrisQuestion. You know, sometimes people get really excited beca...