May 16th, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

WEDNESDAY, May 16 – THURSDAY, May 17

Today’s Radio Schedule at a GLANCE:

SET #1: Discovery Now ~ Space Pirate Radio

SET #2: EarthSky ~ 365 Days of Astronomy ~ Astronomy Ireland ~ Dr. Karl’s Great Moments in Science

SET #3: AAAS Science Update ~  Naked Astronomy 

SET #4: SciAm 60-Sec Science ~ A Moment of Science ~ 365 Days of AstronomyGroks Science ~ Science Update

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Under British Skies – Episode 23 EXTRA – Lick Observatory

March 23rd, 2012 by Richie Jarvis

Recently, I was lucky enough to have visited the Lick Observatory up Mount Hamilton.  Dr Paul Lynam was kind enough to show me round, and also to provide a very interesting interview about the history of the Lick Observatory, its telescopes, current work ongoing, and his own astronomical research projects.

Richie Jarvis

 

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May 1st, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

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Under British Skies – Episode 24 – Isle of Wight Star Party and Professor Ian Morison

April 15th, 2012 by Richie Jarvis

 

In this months episode, we talked to Professor Ian Morison from Jodrell Bank about his career.  We also talked about the Isle of Wight Star Party, and the upcoming Star Parties for the rest of the year.  Book corner will be back next month, but in App Corner, we talked about weather apps.

The shownotes for this episode can be downloaded here: Episode 24 Shownotes

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April 1st, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

April is Global Astronomy Month

~ ONE PEOPLE ONE SKY ~

Be There!

#GAM2012

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York Universe Celebrating 100 Episodes!

March 26th, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

On Monday, March 26, York Universe will celebrate its 100th episode on Astronomy.FM*Radio! Join us at 9pm ET /6pm PT (March 27, 0100 GMT) for a webcam tour of the observatory, live Q&A with the hosts, and (of course) the latest astronomy news.

Read more about the York Universe celebration, here, and learn more the York Universe hosts, here.

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AFM SkyGuide Appointed Committee Chair

March 24th, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

One of Astronomy.FM’s own SkyGuides – John Schroer of Friday night’s Event^Horizon – has been appointed Planetarium Committee Chair of the Astronomy Foundation. John’s enthusiasm for outreach and his planetarium experience with the Detroit Science Center make him a fine choice for the position. Congratulations to the Astronomy Foundation and Kudos to John! (Read more about John and the new appointment, here.)

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Premiere of New Show!

March 23rd, 2012 by Tavi Greiner

Join us tonight – 12am ET / 9pm PT / 0400 GMT – for the Astronomy.FM premiere of Allison Reynold’s AstroPodcast, featuring fun interviews with interesting people doing exciting things in the  astronomy field! Tonight’s premiere episode features NEO-hunter and comet-discoverer, Robert McNaught!

 

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