Weekly Space Hangout – November 15, 2013
Host: Fraser Cain
Guests: Jason Major & David Dickinson
Jason Major on:
Awesome New Image from Cassini
Mars Was Earthlike Millions of Years Ago
David Dickinson on:
Comet R1 LoveJoy at its brightest
Leonid Meteors this weekend
MAVEN Launches on Monday
Fraser Cain on:
Reminder re: Comet ISON photo contest
Cory Schmitz’ Aurora Photos
Curiosity’s Journey to Mount Sharpe
The Moon Has Bigger Craters on the Near Side
Super Typhoon Haiyan from Space
Two Workers Killed in Plesetsk
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