* Astronomy

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RE: Recycled Electrons

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The Best-Smelling Graduate School

Chris and Rob talk about Rosetta (what a surprise), perspective-changing images, and how to listen-in on conversations using a crisp packet and a video camera.

Podcast 115 (31.8mb, mp3)

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My Equally Esteemed Colleague

Chris and Grant talk about Russian Gecko space sex, driverless cars, the changing Milky Way and much much more.

Podcast 114 (37.5mb, mp3)

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A Potato and a Yam

Chris and Rob discuss Rosetta and its Rubber Duck comet. We also talk about where else in the solar system do you get total solar eclipses, and how were finally going to start naming exoplanets.

Podcast 113 (28.5 mb, mp3)

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Sport of the Choice

Rob and Chris are facing a content-free week of very little astronomy news so have resorted to this. Apologies for the occasional audio glitch o this weeks episode.

Podcast 112 (26.0 mb, mp3)

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Copacabana Beach

Rob and Chris are fresh back from the 2014 National Astronomy Meeting in Portsmouth with news of black holes, hacks, comedy, and Titan.

Podcast 111 (12.3 mb, mp3)

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Extremely European Telescope

Rob and Chris talk about social machines, Saturn, and shadows behind Jupiter. Theres a comet quietening down and a moon stinking things up.

Podcast 110 (17.6 mb, mp3)

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In a World

Rob and Chris talk about BICEP2 coverage, Turing tests and crashing planets together. Curiosity is back in the news and we take several questions from The Listener

Podcast 109 (15.5 mb, mp3)

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Exexoplanets

Rob and Chris talk about BICEP2 (again), exoplanets, and LEGO! Which ice-cream analogy is right for your planet: we discuss.

Podcast 108 (25.5 mb, mp3)

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Headed by Christopher Nolan

Rob and Grant discuss old spacecraft and old TV shows. We also ponder 1994: the year humanity peaked in both space and at the Oscars.

Podcast 107 (35.4 mb, mp3)