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Cosmically Curious

NHPR

A space-focused segment from NHPR hosted by Patrick McNameeKing. It's all about celebrating the night sky with a healthy dose of joy, curiosity and zero pretension.Each week we’ll cover topics ranging from the latest NASA missions, to events happening in the night sky, to space in pop culture. It’s science for everyone—whether you’re an amateur astronomer or someone who’s never held a telescope.

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35 episodes

  1. Weight vs. Mass 1:56
  2. The Official List 2:08
  3. Vastness of Space 2:08
  4. Extraterrestrial weather 2:08
  5. Does the universe remember 2:00
  6. New England Fall Astronomy Festival 2:07
  7. What Are Fundamental Constants? 2:08
  8. Black Holes 2:08
  9. James Webb spots signs of potential life 2:08
  10. What are Voyager probes observing 50 years later 2:09
  11. Voyager Prode Part 1 2:05
  12. August 2026 Lunar Eclipse 2:02
  13. The microwave mystery that baffled astronomers 1:59
  14. Perseid Meteor Showers 1:47
  15. Supernova 2:08
  16. What is "dark matter"? 1:52
  17. Pulsars Cosmic Clocks 2:09
  18. Cosmically Curious: Pulsars, the lighthouse of the universe 1:51
  19. Anti Matter 2:08
  20. Filters & Photons 2:07
  21. Cosmica traffic jam 2:08
  22. How stars are formed 2:05
  23. Before the Big Bang 2:08
  24. Hydrogen & History 2:08
  25. Warp Speed Ahead! 2:06
  26. Make your own rocket fuel 2:08
  27. How do satellites navigate through space? 1:57
  28. Learn about the Starlight Challenge 2:07
  29. The search for extraterrestrial intelligence 2:08
  30. Why Artemis II is more than just a victory lap 2:07
  31. Citizen Science & Space Weather 2:08
  32. Asteroids and Aminos 1:58
  33. The Long Game 2:08
  34. Wobbles and Shadows 2:10
  35. Spring Lunar Eclipse 2:06