(WORT) — UW astronomers Arthur Eigenbrot and Anna Williams discuss the aurora forecast and share the details on a comet spraying alcohol into space!
Death Star
(WORT) — A real-life cosmic Death Star was recently spotted by NASA. The white dwarf star is even destroying a planet!
Orion’s First Launch and Water on Mars
NASA’s first deep space capsule in 42 years, Orion, launched last week. Find out how it went and where we go from here. We also report on exciting news from surface of Mars.
Tomorrow’s Launch of Orion
Tomorrow will mark the launch of NASA’s new deep-space spaceship; Orion. We’ll give you the low down on this historic mission.
Landing on a Comet! Part I
Tomorrow the European Space Agency’s Philae lander will attempt the first-ever landing on a comet. We’ll tell you why we want to land on a comet and how we’re going to do it.
Government Shutdown and Astronomy
Listen as we explore the myriad of negative effects the government shutdown is having on American science, astronomy, and NASA.