The Star Spot

Science Podcasts

The astronomy and space exploration podcast

Episodes

Episode 185: Did a Supernova Cause a Mass Extinction?, with Brian Fields

Episode 184: The Milky Way's First Fast Radio Burst, with Sandro Mereghetti

Episode 183: COVID-19 Meets the NASA Space Apps Challenge, with James Slifierz

Episode 182: Planet Nine or Black Hole One, with Jakub Scholtz

Episode 181: Reports of Betelgeuse’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated, with Emily Levesque

Episode 180: Wormholes through Space and Time, with John Cramer

Episode 179: Dreams of Floating Cities, with Geoffrey Landis

Episode 178 Sibling Rivalry at the Centre of the Galaxy, with Smadar Naoz

Episode 177: The Case of the Missing Dark Matter, with Guo Chi

Episode 176: Second Genesis, with Jay Melosh

Episode 175: The Truth is Out There (at the University of Manitoba)

Episode 174: Fuzzy Dark Matter, with Lachlan Lancaster

Episode 173: Discovering an Ancient Oasis, with William Rapin

Episode 172: The Hubble Not-So Constant

Episode 171: Ploonets: When Moons Go Rogue, with Jorge Zuluaga

Episode 170: The Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts, with Vikram Ravi

Episode 169: Science at the Limits (Part 2)

Episode 168: Celebrating Apollo + Science at the Limits (Part 1)

Episode 167: Current in Space + The Best of The Star Spot: Nobel laureate Brian Schmidt

Episode 166: Nanodiamonds are Forever, with Jane Greaves