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#109 - July 2021 Part 2

#109 - July 2021 Part 2

AWESOME ASTRONOMY · Awesome Astronomy

July 15, 20211h 8m

Show Notes

The Discussion:

  • Hubble's still in trouble
  • Jeni's presenting on the BBC's Weatherman Walking
  • Ideas for a new segment to replace the moons of the solar system

The News:

  • Ingenuity helicopter is exceeding all expectations
  • Russia looks to expand its real estate on the ISS
  • NASA's Artemis 1 is being stacked for a November launch
  • China's sending Taikonauts to the moon & Mars
  • Bezos & Branson

Moons of the Solar System: Our show segment exploring the discovery, exploration and our knowledge of the solar system's moons. And we move onto the moons of Uranus.

Q&A: Are summers in the southern hemisphere hotter than in the northern hemisphere because they're close to the sun at perihelion?' From our good friend Krista Bowen from Arkansas via email.