One of these rocks is not like the other. One is a meteorite, and one is an asteroid, and we know that meteorites come from asteroids. So how come they look so different? The astroquarks…
Category: Astrophysics
We’re kicking off 2017 with new sound equipment and a special sponsor, the up-goer five. Check out the newest episode of Walkabout the Galaxy which features intentional hilarity as well as unintentional in the form…
The astroquarks are back with a wide-ranging discussion from actual quarks to exoplanets with rain of molten glass and clouds of vaporized rock, as well as the latest news in rocket launches and sci-fi movies.…
With a new “Earth-like” planet orbiting the nearest star to our Sun and frequent headlines popping up about interesting signals from SETI programs, and a flurry about a mysterious “Em-Drive” to facilitate interstellar travel, the…
In this episode of Walkabout we talk about an asteroid that is lurking out beyond the orbit of the Moon and stalking the Earth as it orbits the Sun. While it doesn’t pose an impact…