Once Every 778 Days
Chris and Rob talk about Enceladus, falling meteorites, dark matter, and books made from human flesh. The Universe is still expanding and the Daily Express has the worst space article ever - maybe.
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Episode #101. If you have anything you’d like us to look at, or any questions you’d like us to answer - use the links at the top of the web page at http://recycledelec.com. Follow us on Twitter @recycledelec @orbitingfrog and @chrislintott.
Links:
.Astronomy 6 http://dotastronomy.com/blog/2014/04/join-us-for-astronomy-6-in-chicago/
Harvard’s bizarre library books https://roadtrippers.com/blog/harvard-discovers-three-of-its-library-books-are-bound-in-human-flesh
International travel then and now: http://www.hotelclub.com/150-years-of-travel/
Worst Express article ever: http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/469228/Four-blood-moons-Does-alignment-of-Mars-Earth-and-Sun-mean-the-end-of-the-world-is-nigh
Dark Matter at the Centre of the Galaxy : http://arxiv.org/pdf/1402.6703v1.pdf
A falling meteorite? http://translate.google.com/translate?act=url&depth=1&hl=en&ie=UTF8&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://norskmeteornettverk.no/wordpress/%3Fp%3D1329
NASA and the Russians: http://space.io9.com/nasa-suspends-cooperation-with-russian-federal-space-ag-1557626972/+AnnaleeNewitz
Sloan expanding Universe : http://www.sdss3.org/press/precise.php
360 degree GoPro http://laughingsquid.com/an-incredible-360-degree-video-made-using-six-gopro-cameras/
Credits:
Audio content Copyright 2011-2014 Chris Lintott and Robert Simpson. Many thanks to Oxford Press Office for recording space. Podcast Image of lightbulb courtesy of Flickr user bazik (http://www.flickr.com/photos/bazik/395792175/).
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