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The Year in Astronomy
Episode 289

The Year in Astronomy

This week, we look back over the last few months of space science.  We'll hear how scientists search for planets in the glare of their parent star, why a simulated mission to Mars will help us to understand how astronauts will cope...

The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists

July 23, 201159m 5s

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Show Notes

This week, we look back over the last few months of space science. We'll hear how scientists search for planets in the glare of their parent star, why a simulated mission to Mars will help us to understand how astronauts will cope with isolation, and the challenges of communicating astronomy on television. Plus, what our solar system looks like to a distant observer, and how antique globes tell the story of our understanding. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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