ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Join us on an adventure through the telescope to the stars and back. We’ll visit people around the world who are having a big impact on the lives of others who share their place on Earth. Whatever our cultural differences, we share the same sky. We are all fellow passengers traveling through the galaxy on Spaceship Earth.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
48 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
English
United States
18 episodes
since Oct. 30, 2024
episodic
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Cuauhtémoc, Memo (aka Bruno the Clown), and Magda describe their innovative astronomy programs for kids of all ages in Guadalajara, Mexico including festivals, an eclipse at the Zoo, and a pirate clown.
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Atiyah Alhasadi is the Founder and Chairman of Roaya, an NGO in Libya that fosters STEM education through the study of astronomy with a special emphasis on providing opportunities for girls.
Kevin Govender leads the International Astronomical Union's Office of Astronomy for Development, which has had a huge around the world through its grants and programs.
Jamal Mimouni takes on an astronomy journey through Africa starting with his long-standing, active group in Algeria.
From making a telescope with John Dobson to going to space, Ron Rosano has shared the cosmos from his special perspective.
From children in Internally Displaced People (IDP) camps who have escaped Bobo Haram to girls who don't know that science is an option for them, Olayinka and her team bring STEM through astronomy to the unserved of Nigeria.
John takes us on a journey through a wondrous landscape that melds alien-like terrain, spectacular skies, and the ancient lore of the Aboriginal community.
Joyful shares her work at the Office of Astronomy for Development of the International Astronomical Union where she focuses on the Astronomy for Mental Health flagship program, which leverages the rejuvenating impact of nature and the awe of contemplating the universe in fostering self-exploration …
In a fascinating episode that takes us from the neurons in our brain to the largest structure of the Universe, cosmologist Mark Neyrinck shares his insights (featured on PBS Nova) into the large-scale cosmic web of galaxies and filaments that form the Universe, similar structures in nature like tre…
The author of "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy: A Modern History", Jörg discusses the value of astronomy for all cultures, how its universal appeal connects us, and how even science fiction can inspire marginalized groups.
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