Dec 30, 2019
553: What To Look Forward To In 2020
Astronomy Cast 553: What To Look Forward To In 2020
by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
It's hard to believe it, but we survived another trip around the Sun. Now it's time to take the whole journey all over again, but with new news. Let's take a look at some of the space and...
Dec 23, 2019
552: Boyajian's star (and other strange stars)
Astronomy Cast 552: Boyajian's star (and other strange stars)
by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
Huge surveys of the sky are finding more and more planets, stars and galaxies. But they're also turning up strange objects astronomers have never seen before, like Boyajian's star....
Dec 20, 2019
Hi everyone, Producer Susie here. This weekend, December 21-23, 2019, we will be having our CosmoQuest Hangoutathon.
For 40 straight hours, our team will be bringing you guests, science and fun live on our channel. We are raising money to pay for our team to continue to bring you science, and for us to continue our...
Dec 16, 2019
551: Missing Epochs - Observing before the CMBR
Astronomy Cast 551: Missing Epochs - Observing before the CMBR
by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation is the earliest moment in the Universe that we can see with our telescopes, just a few hundred thousand years after the Big Bang itself....
Dec 7, 2019
550: Missing Epochs - Observing the Cosmic Dark Ages
Astronomy Cast 550: Missing Epochs - Observing the Cosmic Dark Ages
by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
Powerful observatories like Hubble and the Very Large Telescope have pushed our vision billions of light-years into the Universe, allowing us to see further and...