Fraser Cain

Astronomy Cast Ep. 399: Women in Science

Science is typically a male dominated profession, mostly dudes, not a lot of ladies. From researchers to professors, to law…

9 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Jan. 8, 2016: Elizabeth S. Sexton-Kennedy from FermiLab

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest:Elizabeth S. Sexton-Kennedy, who works at FermiLab as Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) Offline Coordinator. CMS…

9 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 398 – Seeing Things: Emitting, Reflecting, Ionizing Light Sources

Astronomers gather electromagnetic radiation with the telescopes: mostly visible light. But sometimes they've got to be clever about where they…

9 years ago

Pluto Has Been Explored, Here Are The Stamps To Prove It

Pluto has been explored, and now the USPS has released new stamps to celebrate this accomplishment. And that's not all,…

9 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Dec. 18, 2015: Miguel Drake-McLaughlin Returns!

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest: Miguel Drake-McLaughlin returns for another visit! He's the Director of the new documentary, Sky…

9 years ago

Black Holes Explained from Birth to Death

We've featured the videos from Kurzgesagt many times before here on Universe Today and they're always wonderful. Sometimes a terrific…

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 397: Why is There Something and Not Nothing?

One of the biggest, most basic questions you can ask is: “why is there something and not nothing?” The reality…

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Weekly Space Hangout – Dec. 11, 2015: Carolyn Collins Petersen

In this week's episode of the Weekly Space Hangout, we're joined by Carolyn Collins Petersen, aka "The Space Writer". We…

9 years ago

Guide to Space Bloopers: Eps 221-228

Here is a sample of the extra content you can get if you join our Patreon campaign, and support the…

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 396: Family Astronomy for the Holidays

Every year, it's the same dilemma: what gift should you get for the super space nerd in the family? And…

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