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EVSN: Escape Velocity Space News — 114 episodes

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On Background: The Anatomy of a Comet

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After Hours: Making Moons and Getting Cratered with William K Hartmann

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After Hours: Doing Big Science with Light Tools with guest Dr Danny Jacobs

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After Hours: International Moon Day 2026 with guest Jekan Thanga

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After Hours: Space Rocks Collected for Science with guest Dr Rhonda Stroud

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After Hours: Exploring Physics Through Spaceflight Missions with author Trisha Muro

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Astronomy Asks: How did you get there?

8

Tracing the hidden and revealing the past

9

After Hours: Our shape shifting Universe with author Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

10

Tails SpaceX Fails, Heads We Lose the Earth

11

Chasing Chemistry: Missions measure comet & planet atmospheres

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After Hours: Crowdsourcing Innovation with Trisha Epp

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Astronomers: Improbability Finders

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Uncommon Stars

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The One With the Dark Matter

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After Hours: Launching the small(er) things with Exolaunch CEO Robert Sproles

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To Artemis, With Love

18

Supervolcanoes: Erupt, Refill, Repeat

19

Science in Pairs & Moon Plans Redux

20

On Background - Comets, the basics

21

Pretty Pictures & Ugly Artemis News

22

Glaciers: Going, Going…Gone

23

The sky is falling! Space Junk 411

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JWST Makes Sense of the Early Universe

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Astronomy Answers: What's that light?

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When Science Results Rhyme: Exoplanets, Supernovae, and Relativity

27

Never trust a volcano & other geology tales

28

Climate Change Follows the Water

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JWST's picture album of Baby stars, planets, moons and more

30

Giant Black Holes Cosplay as Little Red Dots

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The Black Hole eating star with supernova sized regrets

32

Rockets make bad neighbors

33

It came from the outer solar system

34

Volunteer Stargazers

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2 Tales of 2 decades: Rubin Observatory and SpaceX Starship

36

When the Universe Attacks

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Happy Space News! Aurorae, Planet 9, and weird things that make us say "it's not aliens"

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A failing look at Earth, a first look at other worlds, and more

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Federal Budget Cuts: An extinction-level event

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From the beginning of the universe to the beginning of spring, it's all science

41

Space is hard: IM2 Failure, Starship 8 explosion, Mars Sample Return delays, and more

42

The Book of Mars, Star Formation, and More

43

Temperatures That Kill

44

Space stories of joy

45

Science Here & Far: The Moon, Asteroids, Dark Comets... & Dark Energy

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Searching for Dark Energy in Black Holes

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By fire and ice: mass extinctions gone wild

48

Aerospace vs Climate Change

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Hera and Clipper plan on getting up close with other worlds, and Black Hole News

50

SpaceX vs FAA and EPA and Cards Against Humanity

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Planning for Asteroid Attacks, Dino Prints Cross Ocean, Viper Updates, & more

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Mars is the future, the day the Dinos Died, a Star's Death in 3 Acts, and more

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NASA Budget Woes May Murder Missions

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Found: 1 Intermediate Mass Black Hole

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JWST Reveals Star Formation Details

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Planning to go back to the moon

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Climate in Crisis (and stars in formation)

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Carrington 2024

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Io and Juno Begin to Part Ways

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Catch the (Alien) Rainbow

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Following the Water Toward Climate Change

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Planet Formation is (Still) Not Well Understood

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SPECIAL SHORT: How NASA Budget Cuts Will Hurt Space Science

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Grindavik, Iceland, and Volcanoes with Dr. Melissa Scruggs

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Stability, Instability, Drama, and How We are Space Stuff

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Early Black Holes Formed Before Stars?

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Yes, Scientists DO Look at the (Dark Energy Survey) Data

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Celebrating the Mars Robots that Could

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The Compass (Sometimes... Kinda) Points North

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Spooky Season Space Images

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Making Anti-Matter... Matter

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Whales and (Possible) Space Whales

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Blast From the Past: Watch the Annular Eclipse on October 14!

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Solar Cycle to the Maximum, 2025

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Planetary Formation Leads to Strange New Worlds

76

It's Not Aliens (We Also Want Aliens)

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The Volcano That Could... But Didn't

78

More (Failed) Observations of Dark Matter

79

A River Runs Through It - Mars and Titan

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Satellite Constellations and Early Warning Systems

81

The Universe is (Still) Trying to Murder Us

82

Once and Future Life on Venus, Earth, and Mars

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Earth Science is Planetary Science

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A New Space Race?

85

The History of Life As We Know It

86

Meteors, Meteor Showers, and their Parent Bodies

87

SETI and the Very Large Array

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Do Not Look Directly at this Podcast

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In Venus VERITAS

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Pareidolia, Pattern Matching, and AI Art

91

The Search for Life on Other Worlds

92

Will Asteroid 2023 DW Collide with Earth in 2046? (All signs point to no.)

93

Is 2023 the Year of Io?

94

Bring on the JWST Science Results

95

Is This How We Get Cylons?

96

Cosmology: From Particles to Galaxy Clusters

97

Mass Extinction, Volcanoes, and Rings Around an Asteroid

98

Space science potpourri and a more hopeful look at climate change

99

New science from AAS rearranges our understanding of the universe

100

EVSN announcement for DS

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Dealing with Potentially Hazardous Asteroids

102

JAXA Triggers Flight Termination of Launch

103

BONUS CONTENT: Full-length interview with Jochen Grandell

104

Dinosaurs Washed Away in Largest Wave to Wrap Earth

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Observed: It's a Star-Eat-Star Universe

106

Firefly Makes Orbit on Second Try

107

BONUS CONTENT: Shape modeling Didymos before DART's arrival

108

Globular Clusters: Already Old Nine Billion Years Ago

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BONUS CONTENT: Full-length interview with Amanda Sickafoose - Dimorphos impact captured by South African telescope

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Confirmed: 68 New Gravitational Lenses

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DART Mission Successfully Boops Dimorphos

112

Quasar's Light Echoes After 6.73 Years

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Bringing Telescopes to Students in Libya

114

Being a Star: Nature vs Nurture