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The Cosmic Controversy Podcast

The Cosmic Controversy Podcast


The Cosmic Controversy Podcast

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Length:
66 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Cosmic Controversy covers past and present issues in aerospace and astronomy with your host --- science journalist, Forbes contributor and ”Distant Wanderers: The Search for Planets Beyond the Solar System” author Bruce Dorminey.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 66 episodes

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Episode 67 --- Mysteries Of The Lunar Surface

Guest Benjamin Greenhagen, a planetary scientist at Johns Hopkins University’s Applied ...

48 minutes
Sep 10, 2021

Episode 66 --- The Big Questions About The Cosmos And Our Existence

Guest Paul Davies, a theoretical physicist and director of the BEYOND Center at Arizona...

65 minutes
Sep 03, 2021

Episode 65 --- The Future Of Supersonic, Hypersonic and Suborbital Passenger Flight

Guest Christopher Combs, an assistant professor of aerodynamics at the University of Te...

54 minutes
Aug 28, 2021

Episode 64 --- The Long-Forgotten Tragedy Of The Arctic Airship Italia

Acclaimed U.K. journalist Mark Piesing chats about his first book N-4 DOWN:  THE HUNT F...

49 minutes
Aug 21, 2021

Episode 63 --- Getting Real About the Social and Psychological Challenges of Long-Term Space Missions

Guest Sheryl L. Bishop, a social psychologist and professor emeritus at the University ...

55 minutes
Aug 14, 2021

Episode 62 --- The Link Between Ancient Astrochemistry And Life On Earth

Guest Edwin (Ted) Bergin, professor of astronomy and Chair of the Dept. of Astronomy at...

54 minutes
Aug 06, 2021

Episode 61 --- Could A Snowball Earth Happen Again?

University of Chicago associate professor Dorian Abbot chats about his research on the ...

42 minutes
Jul 31, 2021

Episode 60 --- Why Our Human Brain Is Undeniably Unique In The Cosmos

Our civilization and technology as we know it owes itself to a fluke of evolution that ...

47 minutes
Jul 23, 2021

Episode 59 --- Einstein’s Little-Appreciated Window Onto Far Flung Exoplanets

Darren DePoy, Professor of Astronomy and Associate Dean for Research at Texas A&M Unive...

54 minutes
Jul 16, 2021

Episode 58 --- How The Unsung ‘Moon Buggy’ Saved The Final Three Apollo Missions

Guest Earl Swift, a former reporter for The Virginian-Pilot and New York Times bestsell...

48 minutes
Jul 09, 2021