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Next Monday (2/2) is Groundhog Day! Halfway through Winter. SpaceX gets another one billion dollars in investments for ...
Air Date: January 26, 2015
ListenBeware of the belching black hole
Chandra X-Ray satellite observes enormous eruption from our Milky Way Galaxy’s black hole . This extreme outburst ...
Air Date: January 19, 2015
ListenWith 8 exoplanet confirmations this week NASA’s Kepler Space Observatory has identified over 1,000 exoplanets pla ...
Air Date: January 13, 2015
Listen2015 astronomy & space exploration highlights
SpaceX ISS resupply launch could come as early as tomorrow or Wednesday. Dawn at Ceres – March 6th: orbited Vesta ...
Air Date: January 6, 2015
ListenNASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology
Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem and NASA scientists think it may be solved with something as simpl ...
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2014’s out-of-this-world greatest hits
2014 was a spectacular year in space exploration/astronomy – headed by accomplishments of NASA’s Curiosity ...
Air Date: December 29, 2014
ListenImage by Matt Gibson on flickr – Yesterday Earth arrived at a point in ...
Air Date: December 22, 2014
Listen– Winter Solstice arrives Sunday at 6:03 pm – The Mars Rover Curiosity discovers evidence of lacustrine deposits in Gal ...
Air Date: December 15, 2014
ListenNASA Halts New Horizens’ Hibernation
-Geminid Meteor Shower peaks Friday -Earliest sunsets of 2014 will occur over the next few days -NASA Orion launch completely ...
Air Date: December 8, 2014
ListenPhilly police begin limited launch of body cameras
The Philadelphia Police Department launched its body camera program this week, with about 30 officers wearing cameras in North Philadelph ...
11 years ago
ListenSunrise – (earliest) sunset (this Friday)
Earliest Sunset – This week Friday 4:34 and we dwell there for a week. Then sunsets slowly drift later. But sunr ...
Air Date: December 2, 2014
ListenGoogle’s latest: A spoon that steadies tremors
Just in time for the holidays, Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. Of course these spoon ...
11 years ago
The Philae comet lander is fine – hibernating until next summer when extra sunlight can recharge its batteries an ...
Air Date: November 25, 2014
ListenFree parking at Philly airport — for travelers who don’t mind sharing their cars
Travelers can now park their cars for free at Philadelphia International Airport, as long as they don’t mind someone taking it for ...
11 years ago
Leonid Meteors are visable late tonight into dawn tomorrow, although Leonids are a weak shower. Other night sky treats ...
Air Date: November 17, 2014
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