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The 365 Days of Astronomy

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The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out of the Planetary Science Institute.

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06:05

Travelers in the Night Eps. 871 & 872: New Mars...

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/04/12

Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org From October 2025. Today's 2 topics: - The Lagrange point L4 is 60° ahead of Mars whereas L5 is 60° behind Mars on the red planet's orbital path about the Sun. An object placed at either of these locations is trapped gravitationally and is likely to remain there indefinitely. The Mars L4 and L5

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14:17

NOIR Lab - An Extremely Rare Ancient Star

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2026/04/11

Astronomers have discovered one of the most chemically primitive stars ever identified — an ancient stellar relic that preserves the chemical imprint of the very first stars in the Universe. In this podcast, Dr. Ani Chiti discusses the discovery of this ancient star and what it tells us about star formation in the early Universe. Bios: - Rob Sparks is in the Communications, Education and Engagement group at NSF's NOIRLab in Tucson, Arizona. - Dr. Anirudh Chiti is a Brinson Prize Fellow at

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EVSN - Science in Pairs & Moon Plans Redux

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2026/04/10

From April 1, 2026. No foolin'! Once again, we're going to attempt to get you up to date with what is going down at NASA. In addition to NASA updates, we have stories of science that comes in twos. From 2 planets forming in a disk to 2 stars coming together to shine brightly, to two asteroids that together orbit the Sun a bit faster, to two planets that collided, … it is a week for pairs. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs.

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03:51

UNAWE Space Scoop - A Rule-Breaking Supermassive...

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2026/04/09

https://spacescoop.org/en/scoops/2602/a-rule-breaking-supermassive-black-hole/ Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole, or SMBH, that is breaking all the rules! Well, one rule anyway. It's called eROSITA Final Equatorial Depth Survey, or eFEDS, J084222.9+001000. Whew! It is also called ID830, don't ask me why, so that's what I'll call it. Way easier! Anyway… Most galaxies have a supermassive black hole at their center. They grow by sucking down clouds of gas & dust nearby - like a

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57:51

Awesome Astronomy - Gravitational Musing & Nuclear...

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2026/04/08

Paul Hill and Dr. Jenifer "Dr. Dust" Millard host. Damien Phillips, John Wildridge and Dustin Ruoff produce. This episode Paul and Jeni look at a possible gravitational wave solution to the Hubble tension, NASA's new nuclear deep space engine, Hubble telescope boosting, and more news on the destruction of British science. There is also our monthly skyguide to to get you looking up. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just

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28:52

Ask A Spaceman - Ep. 269: Why Are Interstellar...

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2026/04/07

Hosted by Dr. Paul M. Sutter. What makes the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas so weird? Why are we finding so many interstellar visitors recently? How are they made, and where do they come from? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/PaulMSutter Read a book: https://www.pmsutter.com/books Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy,

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29:51

Astronomy Cast Ep. 789: What Happens When a Planet's...

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2026/04/06

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Me0MNCIuLs8 Hosted by: Fraser Cain (@frasercain) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (@CosmoQuest) Streamed live on Mar 30, 2026. A star like the Sun only lasts about 10 billion years and it becomes a red giant and finally a white dwarf. This is catastrophic for some of the planets, consumed by the expanding red giant star. But most survive. What happens next in the long, slow cooling to the background temperature of the Universe? This show is supported through people like you on

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06:05

Travelers in the Night Eps. 869 & 870: Taurid...

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2026/04/05

Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org From October 2025. Today's 2 topics: - The planets, millions of asteroids, tens of thousands of comets, distant icy worlds, and countless other bits and pieces of material orbit the Sun. A group of such co-orbiting objects is called the Taurid complex or swarm. It consists of Comet 2P/Enke, a

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05:56

Equatorial Sky Guide - April

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2026/04/04

Hosted by Avivah Yamani, our Director. What's up in the equatorial sky this month? April 2026 brings a spectacular alignment of Mercury, Mars, and Saturn, forming a tight celestial triangle just before sunrise. We also track the journey of the 'Evening Star' Venus as it meets the Seven Sisters, and prepare for the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower under dark, moonless skies. Plus, don't miss the rare occultation of asteroid Strenua, a must-see event for observers in Java, Sumatra, and beyond. We've

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15:55

EVSN - On Background - Comets, the Basics

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2026/04/03

From Wednesday, March 25, 2026. In this special episode, funded by the National Science Foundation, we're taking a break from the headlines to share the background story of comets. Today, we'll focus on the origin of comets and their basic anatomy, and in future episodes, we'll dive deep into how comets are discovered, what we can learn from them, and how they can literally and figuratively impact our world. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and

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23:03

Actual Astronomy - The Observer's Calendar for April...

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2026/04/02

Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan who enjoy teaching astronomy classes and showing the public views through their telescopes. actualastronomy@gmail.com This month in episode 528 we talk about 3 Comets, two of which may end up being very bright. We also touch on some colorful double and carbon stars. There are many spring spirals we help listeners find as well as the Lyrid Meteor shower. This month the Moon pairs with Spica, Antares and the planets and

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10:29

Guide To Space - Project Artemis: NASA's Plans To...

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/04/01

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCqU0nz6iFU Hosted by Fraser Cain. From May 21, 2019. On Monday, May 13, 2019, NASA declared: "We are going to the Moon to stay" by 2024. It's an exciting announcement; the return to a place humans haven't set foot on in more than 45 years. A serious goal that will test the ability of technology and engineering, as well as the bravery of the men and women who will carry out this task. But we've also heard announcements like this before, many times. How will the

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40:51

Had Astra Historia - Ep 302 – Take the Gloves Off,...

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/03/31

Today's guest: Dr. Richard Tresch Fienberg, astronomer and science communicator, recently served as the Expert Astronomer for Sky & Telescope's September 2025 Astronomy Tour. In our interview, we explore "Galileo's Italy" with him. Though enjoying retirement, he volunteers his time for the American Astronomical Society as Senior Advisor to the CEO, and is a Senior Contributing Editor with Sky & Telescope. This is the second of two episodes covering our interview. H'ad astra historia is the

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 788: Life's Molecules Form in Space

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2026/03/30

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJNpipCncKA Hosted by: Fraser Cain ( @frasercain ) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay ( @CosmoQuest ) Streamed live on Mar 23, 2026. The theory of evolution how life takes on its wildly different forms. But how did life get started in the first place? It appears the Universe has been making life's molecules in space for billions of years, setting up the conditions for life… everywhere? One of humanity's fundamental questions is "where does life come from." We can't answer that

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Travelers in the Night Eps. 867 & 868: Daytime...

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2026/03/29

Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org From September 2025. Today's 2 topics: - Dr. Bill Cooke of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office reports that on June 26, 2025 shortly after noon a beachball sized meteoroid traveling at approximately 30,000 miles per hour broke up about 27 miles above the town of West Forrest, Georgia. -

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The Cosmic Savannah - Ep. 80 The MIGHTEE MeerKAT's...

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2026/03/28

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EVSN - Pretty Pictures & Ugly Artemis News

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/03/27

From March 18, 2026. This episode went through a lot of rewrites as breaking news kept breaking our hearts. Artemis is still on, but there are delays and cancellations. Before we face that, let's look at some pretty pictures and remember the universe is pretty even when our Earthly-timeline is not. JWST Wolf-Rayet stars pix: https://science.nasa.gov/asset/webb/wolf-rayet-apep-miri-image/ Exposed Cranium Nebula: https://science.nasa.gov/asset/webb/exposed-cranium-nebula-nircam-and-miri-images/

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56:12

Cosmic Perspective - Don Pettit Interview

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/03/26

Hosted and sponsored by Andy Poniros. Veteran of more than 590 days in space on Shuttle, Soyuz, & ISS missions NASA Astronaut, Don Pettit. Don discusses his space missions, the upcoming Artemis II mission, as well as his amazing inventions & photography from space. We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and

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14:52

Cheap Astronomy - Dear CA Ep. 132: Mining Again

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/03/25

Hosted by Steve Nerlich. Bringing it home. Cheap Astronomy digs in to asteroid mining. Dear Cheap Astronomy – Are rubble pile asteroids easier to mine? Rubble pile asteroids are a collection of rocks that have accreted together under their mutual gravity, but the object they form isn't massive enough for gravity to compress it into one unified object. Instead, the rocks that gather together remain as individual rocks. So, from a mining perspective there's an advantage in that you can just pick up

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57:21

Awesome Astronomy - Artemis II Helium Boogaloo

The 365 Days of Astronomy ·

2026/03/24

Paul Hill & Dr. Jenifer "Dr. Dust" Millard host. Damien Phillips, John Wildridge and Dustin Ruoff produce. Our chatty astrowaffle episode this month (March Part 2) is all about the Artemis re-jig and what the future now holds for the program. Oh, and an update on Jeni's drains. Cafuego's Jellyfish: https://app.astrobin.com/u/cafuego?i=zdl9yu We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit:

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