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A podcast about astronomy and faith with Wayne and Dan. Making astronomy relevant and understandable.
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Average audio length:
49 minutes
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English
United States
208 episodes
since Nov. 4, 2018
episodic
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Did you know there names of artists, musicians, poets, writers, and sculptors given to craters on Mercury? Yes indeed! You'll have to listen to our broadcast to find out who's made the list!
It is, as we say here on Good Heavens!, the human side of astronomy. And we think it's an entirely appropri…
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Why does the planet Mercury exist? How did it form? Why does it behave so strangely? What is the "message" of our solar system's furthest interior orb? What is a spin-orbit resonance and how did it come about?
On part one of our September episode of Good Heavens! Wayne and Dan explore some of the…
We are storytellers. From childhood fairy tales to the most erudite and complex cosmological theories, we use good stories to communicate truth.
What exactly then is the story of the cosmos? Is there one? And what can modern science tell us about this story?
Good science communicators attempt to …
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Daniel misspoke about the Tycho and Kepler supernovae. They were not the last to be seen in the universe but the last two supernovae to be seen in the Milky Way galaxy.
A great deal of time, effort, and tax dollars have been spent to explore the heavens. But even after all the ex…
Venus is the morning and evening star, often mistaken for a plane or UFO. Named after the Greco-Roman goddess of love, Venus is anything but hospitable to human life. Tornado-like windspeeds in the upper atmosphere, a crushingly suffocating and poisonous atmosphere, a harsh, volcano-covered surface…
Mountain peaks and summits make for excellent platforms for observing the glory of God. How might the summit of the dormant volcano of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, with its thirteen active telescopes operated by 11 different countries, point us to the glory of God and what God has done for us in Jesus?
Th…
This month, Wayne and Dan go to the moon (sort of)! We talk about the historic Artemis II mission, discuss some scientific mysteries about the moon, read some moon poetry and scripture which mentions the moon. We also, hopefully, make sense of how we see the moon pointing us to the glory of God in …
Come and see!Yet another discovery courtesy of the James Webb Space Telescope, something over which astronomers are presently puzzling!A star? A quasar? A galaxy? It's not something that astronomers have ever seen before. Like the Platypus, these objects are hard to categorize. How does this lates…
Recently, cosmologist Dr. Sean Carroll suggested that the amount of galaxies in our universe is not something we would expect if God created the universe.
But how does Dr. Carroll know what we should expect a God-created universe to look like? That's a question we explore on this month's episode o…
What do meerkats and comets have in common? Well, besides both being created by God, which is no small thing, you'll have to just listen to this month's episode of Good Heavens! to find out the answer! If we told you everything in the show notes, you might not end up listening!
This month, Wayne a…
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