Radio Astronomy
The Sun’s Sibling
This week on Radio Astronomy, Jacqueline Goldstein and Erin Boettcher discuss the birth of stars from stellar nurseries: large, dusty, gaseous clouds in which young stars condense and form.
Starquakes
On this episode, Jacqueline Goldstein and Zach Pace talk about starquakes and exoplanets.
Geysers on Europa
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spotted plumes of water surrounding Europa, a moon of Jupiter. The discovery opens the door to the search for life on this water world!
The Billion Star Map of GAIA
Jacqueline and Anna discuss the GAIA space telescope and its mission to make the most precise star map of the Milky Way to date.
The Death Throes of Eta Carinae
The Great Eruption of the 1800’s rendered Eta Carinae the second brightest star in our sky. On this episode, Jacqueline and Anna discuss this massive system which is astronomers’ closest view of pre-supernovae star.
Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors – Oh My!
On this episode of Radio Astronomy, Zach Pace and Jacqueline Goldstein discuss how a fossil meteorite tells astronomers about our early solar system. For more info: http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/article/69/8/10.1063/PT.3.3259
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