At Walkabout the Galaxy Josh and Addie, the AstroQuarks, explore all the pressing issues of life the universe and everything: what is the biggest star? How did that comet get to look like a rubber…
Category: Space Exploration
The ill-fated Beagle 2 Mars lander has been spotted by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The European Space Agency lander was successfully deployed from Mars Express orbiter in December 2003, but was not heard from after…
Get ready for your hibernation trip across the galaxy. Watch out for Aliens and killer computers. Josh, Addie and Tracy discuss research into putting astronauts into a state of “torpor” to help survive those long…
The MAVEN spacecraft successfully entered orbit around Mars last weekend. In Episode 18 of Walkabout the Galaxy, Josh, Addie and Tracy make a game effort at being excited about this mission whose primary data will…