(WORT) — Outer space is almost a vacuum. But UW astronomy scholars Ben Rosenwasser and Jacqueline Goldstein tell us why that “almost” makes a big difference.
The Milky Way’s Satellite Galaxies
(WORT) — Ben Rosenwasser talks with fellow UW grad student Stephen Pardy about creating computer simulations of satellite galaxies around the Milky Way.
Using Stars to Date Ancient Poems
(WORT) — UW-Madison astronomy scholars Anna Williams and Ben Rosenwasser tell us about how researchers at the University of Texas are using the stars to pinpoint the dates of ancient poems.
The Hot Spot for Space Telescopes
(WORT) — UW-Madison astronomy scholars Anna Williams and Ben Rosenwasser discuss the current and future placement of several space telescopes.
Supernova’s Radioactive Iron on Earth and the Moon
Hosts Ben Rosenwasser and Zach Pace talk about the recent discovery of iron-60 on the earth and moon, indicating a recent supernova in our own backyard.
Galaxy Evolution
(WORT) — This week, Anna Williams and Ben Rosenwasser tell us about galaxy evolution.
