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Interview with Solar Astronomer Professor Robert Walsh

Interview with Solar Astronomer Professor Robert Walsh

FromAWESOME ASTRONOMY


Interview with Solar Astronomer Professor Robert Walsh

FromAWESOME ASTRONOMY

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Paul takes time out from outreach at the Festival of Tomorrow at the Swindon STEAM museum to chat with Professor Robert Walsh of the University of Central Lancashire, who with artist Alex Rinsler has created a giant representation of the Sun as an outreach and art project that uses the data of the Solar Dynamics Observatory. They talk about solar science, the coronal heating problem, sounding rockets, space missions professor Walsh has been involved with, space weather and why he has his own Sun.
Released:
Mar 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.