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In this special thematic anthology, we traverse the solar system, the galaxies and the multiverse, voyaging across space to explore 25 celestial objects and phenomena. Included are programmes on the universe, the sun, the moon, the stars and the planets - among them our near neighbours, Venus and Mars. Also featured are discussions on comets, asteroids and black holes, as well as eclipses, exoplanets and the mysterious, invisible substance known as 'dark matter'.

This 'shamelessly nerdy...deeply silly' (Radio Times) space extravaganza features fewer close-ups of Professor Brian Cox looking cool in front of a rocket than Wonders of the Universe but more weird, wonderful and occasionally woeful stories about the geniuses, Nazis and Satanists who plotted to propel humankind to the stars. Find out the many and varied ways to leave the planet as It Is Rocket Science takes you on a 'gleefully irreverent' (The Scotsman) whistle-stop comic tour of the Great Brains who put monkeys, ladies, dogs and gentlemen into orbit.

스토리텔이 계절별 밤하늘에 씌어있는 이야기 속 세계로 당신을 데려가기 위해 기획했습니다. 국제적 기준에 의해 인정된, 계절별로 북반구 하늘에서 볼 수 있는 별자리들의 이야기를 전합니다. 이 별자리들의 기원은 대부분 그리스/로마 신화지만, 이 이야기들이 전하는 인류의 오래된 역사에 현대적이고 과학적인 정보를 더하는 균형을 추구했습니다.

I recently came upon an old book entitled Famous Men in Science by Sarah Knowles Bolton that was first published in 1889. In her enjoyable and easy to read text, Bolton provides a glimpse of 14 distinguished thinkers, ranging from such luminaries as Carl Linnaeus to Louis Agassiz. Since the book is not readily available, here at the MSAC Philosophy Group we thought it might be helpful to select four biographies from Famous Men in Science and republish them in a new and readable format.

Astronomy Tonight: Your Daily Dose of Celestial WondersWelcome to "Astronomy Tonight," your go-to podcast for daily astronomy tidbits. Every evening, we explore the mysteries of the night sky, from the latest discoveries in our solar system to the farthest reaches of the universe. Whether you're an amateur stargazer or a seasoned astronomer, our bite-sized episodes are designed to educate and inspire. Tune in for captivating stories about stars, planets, galaxies, and cosmic phenomena, all explained in an easy-to-understand format. Don't miss out on your nightly journey through the ...

Welcome to "Planet Mercury," the podcast dedicated to exploring the smallest and closest planet to the Sun. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of Mercury's cratered surface, extreme temperatures, and unique orbital dynamics. Each episode features expert interviews with astronomers, planetary scientists, and space mission engineers who share their insights and discoveries.Dive deep into the latest research, space missions, and technological advancements that help us understand this enigmatic planet. Whether you're a space enthusiast or a curious learner, "Planet Mercury" offers a captivating ...

Prof. Dr. Harald Lesch lehrt seit 1995 theoretische Astrophysik an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München und ist Lehrbeauftragter für Naturphilosophie an der Hochschule für Philosophie München. Seine Hauptforschungsgebiete sind Schwarze Löcher, Neutronensterne und kosmische Plasmaphysik. In der "Alpha Centauri"-Reihe erklärt er faszinierende Phänomene des Kosmos einprägsam und für Laien verständlich.

1. Kann man zu den Sternen reisen? 2. Kann man mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit reisen? 3. Kann Star Trek Wirklichkeit werden?