• Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe

  • By: Dr. Elaina Hyde
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Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe

By: Dr. Elaina Hyde
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  • York Universe is a weekly astronomy and astrophysics program written and presented by the students, faculty, alumni, and friends of the Allan I Carswell Observatory at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    2024
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Episodes
  • 20241125_Space Danger, Space Debris

    20241125_Space Danger, Space Debris
    Nov 26 2024

    Investigate Space Debris with Dr. Elaina Hyde and Parisa Nozari as we discuss a history of things coming down, and some recent news from the Dragonfly mission, SpaceX and more! The more space junk we have, the higher the danger for astronauts… and earth based humans too.

    image credit: AICO Killarney Park Astronomer in Residence 2024 Sunna Withers and Anna Skrinnik took this lovely sky image showing a shooting star.
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    1 hr
  • 20241118_The Expansion of the Universe and Rocks in Drawers

    20241118_The Expansion of the Universe and Rocks in Drawers
    Nov 19 2024

    Julie Tomé and Mary-Helen Armour discuss overlooked events and people like the second moon, the first African American astronomer, and the astronomer whose work Edwin Hubble’s built on. In news: a new measurement of the Hubble Constant and some interesting science performed on a meteorite found in a drawer at a university.

    Episode image credite: Sunna Withers/AICO
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    1 hr
  • 20241104_Retro Rockets, the 70s and more!

    20241104_Retro Rockets, the 70s and more!
    Nov 5 2024

    This episode is a dive into science and science fiction with space launches from the past. We travel through the 70s (and a bit of the 50s) with space launches from Mariner, Voyager, Pioneer, and more. Join Elaina and Mary-Helen for this literal blast into space!

    Image credit: NASA, The Voyager 1 aboard the Titan III/Centaur lifted off on September 5, 1977, joining its sister spacecraft, the Voyager 2, on a mission to the outer planets.
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    1 hr and 1 min

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