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Exocast-51b: Interview with Mark Marley

adminMay 4, 2021No CommentsTags: 51 Eridani B, Brown Dwarfs, clouds, exoplanet, exoplanets, Interview, LUVOIR, nasa, planetary science

In this episode the Exocast gang are joined by veteran exoplaneteer Dr Mark Marley from NASA Ames. During a nearly hour-long discussion, we probe Mark’s experience of early exoplanet discovery and characterisation efforts in the 1990s, his work on clouds and atmospheric circulation models, ‘ice’ giants, brown dwarfs, his leadership role with the LUVOIR space telescope concept, as well as his cheerleading efforts during the Exocup.

Exocast-43b: Special Guest Natalia Guerrero

adminMarch 16, 2020No CommentsTags: camera testing, engineer, MIT, nasa, Natalia Guerrero, Pi Mensae c, Scientist, TESS, TOI

Special guest interview with Natalia Guerrero

Exocast-42c – Water in the Universe

adminFebruary 12, 2020No CommentsTags: astrobiology, astronomy, astrophysics, exoplanets, nasa, water

In the second of three mini-casts this month, Hannah, Hugh, and Andrew gather around the virtual table to discuss that weird and wonderful molecule: H2O! The importance of water to our lives is undeniable, but in this show we chat about what makes water so chemically unusual and important in the study of astrophysics, exoplanet astronomy, and astrobiology. http://media.blubrry.com/exocast/p/www.exocast.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/exocast_42_feature_water_jan2020-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS