37 - Made Of Stardust Feat. Ashley Walker

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37 - Made Of Stardust Feat. Ashley Walker

FromThe Astroholic Explains

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Sep 9, 2021

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What does it mean that we are made of stardust? Come on a short journey with astrochemist Ashley Walker on how stars create all the elements that made us possible.

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Sep 9, 2021

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The Astroholic Explains is a light-hearted question & answer podcast about astronomy, where Dr Alfredo Carpineti and his husbands Chris discuss the mysteries of the universe with the occasional guest and sometimes through the medium of an audio drama!

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37 - Made Of Stardust Feat. Ashley Walker

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