Posts Tagged ‘NASA’
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
LIVE COVERAGE of the return of Soyuz from the International Space Station! Also:
- Happy Birthday Fast Eddie
- The expansion of the Universe
- It’s REALLY important to proof your paper before publication
- Keck is really cool, and more!
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Tags: AFM*Radio, amateur astronomy, astronomy, astronomy radio, Astronomy.FM, cosmology, Jesse Rogerson, Keck, Lianne Manzer, live astronomy, Michael Foerster, NASA, night sky, Paul Delaney, podcast, science, sky events, Soyuz, space probes, space science, spaceflight, York University, York∞Universe!
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Sunday, November 13th, 2011
(originally broadcast on Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC FM+TV on November 11th, 2011)
Every week join “First*Light!” for a look at news from the intersection of science & society! “First*Light!” originates from the studios of Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC/FM+TV. It airs each Friday LIVE at 7:20am (U.S. Eastern time), and repeats on Astronomy.FM every Saturday / Sunday (see our broadcast schedule for times). “First*Light!” is hosted by David Gault, Eric Hines, and Michael Foerster.
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Tags: AFM*Radio, amateur astronomy, Asteroid 2005 YU55, astronomy, astronomy news, astronomy radio, Astronomy.FM, Aurora, Carl Sagan, climate change, Curiosity, David Gault, debunking, Eric Hines, Fracking, internet radio, Leap Second, Mars, meteor shower, Michael Foerster, NASA, Phobos-Grunt, podcast, Privacy, science, space probes, space science, Veterans's Day, WNMC
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
It’s a York Halloween special! In tonight’s YorkUniverse – Paul is back in Canada after circling the globe! He is joined by Ted as they welcome a former York collegue – Sarah Sadavoy (now an astronomer at the University of Victoria) – as they discuss stellar evolution, Pluto’s moons, and remember Pleiades.
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Tags: AFM*Radio, amateur astronomy, astronomy, astronomy news, Astronomy.FM, contest, Hubble, imaging, internet radio, live astronomy, look up, NASA, night sky, Pluto, podcast, Sarah Sadavoy, science, sky events, space probes, spaceflight, University of Victoria, York University
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Saturday, October 29th, 2011
(originally broadcast on Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC FM+TV on October 28th, 2011)
Every week join “First*Light!” for a look at news from the intersection of science & society! “First*Light!” originates from the studios of Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC/FM+TV. It airs each Friday LIVE at 7:20am (U.S. Eastern time), and repeats on Astronomy.FM every Saturday / Sunday (see our broadcast schedule for times). “First*Light!” is hosted by David Gault, Eric Hines, and Michael Foerster.
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Sunday, August 28th, 2011
Today’s “First*Light! is suffering from news overload! This has been a week brimming with sci+tech news, so “First*Light!” went into sudden death overtime to get to them all.
“First*Light!” is a production of Michigan public radio station WNMC-FM, and is hosted by David Gault, Eric Hines, and Michael Foerster. “First*Light! is broadcast live each Friday morning at 7:20am U.S. Eastern Time (tune in on WNMC.org), and repeated each weekend on AFM*Radio.
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
This week on Space Pirate Radio, Diane and Marty talk about:
~ A Russian rocket that had a very bad day (and what that may mean for NASA)
~ What robot would you take with you in space?
~ Mars and the Moon dance in the morning sky; Saturn in the evening.
~ Hurricanes suck, so best of luck for those facing Hurricane Irene!
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Tags: AFM*Radio, amateur astronomy, astronomy, Astronomy.FM, contest, Diane Hall, GRAS, imaging, live astronomy, Marty Kunz, NASA, News, podcast, sky events, spaceflight
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Friday, August 19th, 2011
Tonight (2011 Aug 19th GMT) AFM*Radio is broadcasting a NASA Night Sky Network live event:
“The Changing Face of Earth’s Nearest Neighbor: Science Results from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter”
This program will be presented by Brooke Hsu, the Education and Public Outreach Lead for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Mission. Brooke will also discuss the International Observe the Moon Night (InOMN) event, happening this October.
An audio recording of the presentation, as well as the program’s slides, are found below.
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Space Pirate Radio tonight: SkyGuide Michael joins Captain Marty as Diane takes the night off. Tonight’s topics are; What objects are the easiest to find in the early evening. The latest sunspots, flares and CME’s. Where to find fresh meteorites. A 500 foot rock to fly by in November. And where would you have be to see a Perseid meteor below you.
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Every week join “First*Light!” for a look at news from the intersection of science & society! “First*Light!” originates from the studios of Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC/FM+TV. It airs each Friday LIVE at 7:20am (U.S. Eastern time), and repeats on Astronomy.FM every Saturday / Sunday (see our broadcast schedule for times). “First*Light!” is hosted by David Gault, Eric Hines, and Michael Foerster. 
Every week join “First*Light!” for a look at news from the intersection of science & society! “First*Light!” originates from the studios of Michigan public broadcasting’s WNMC/FM+TV. It airs each Friday LIVE at 7:20am (U.S. Eastern time), and repeats on Astronomy.FM every Saturday / Sunday (see our broadcast schedule for times). “First*Light!” is hosted by David Gault, Eric Hines, and Michael Foerster. 
Today’s “First*Light! is suffering from news overload! This has been a week brimming with sci+tech news, so “First*Light!” went into sudden death overtime to get to them all.
Tonight (2011 Aug 19th GMT) AFM*Radio is broadcasting a NASA Night Sky Network live event:
