Edgewood Astronomy Outreach

Kylee Martens

This podcast will be recorded on a semi-regular basis and used to promote astronomy outreach!

8 Episodes

Cretaceous-Paleocene Extinction
11/27/2020
21:38
Join our host, Melissa Sikes as she speaks with returning guest, David Cordie, Assistant Professor of Geoscience at Edgewood College. In this episode, we discuss the asteroid event that is known to have been a leading cause of the mass extinction of the most of Earth's species, including the dinosaurs.
Cosmology in a Mind-Blowing Nutshell
11/16/2020
19:10
Hosts Melissa Sikes and Kylee Martens chat about cosmology and the dark stuff in our universe. They tackle some big questions in cosmology and explain the effects of new research on our current understanding of the universe.
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A Brief Summary of Meteor Showers
8/14/2020
2:56
Ever wonder what causes meteor showers? Or why they only occur once and a while? Join Melissa today to find out!
The Importance of Dark Skies
8/5/2020
5:15
In this episode, we will discuss the importance of dark skies, how to measure dark skies, and their greater importance to Earth’s ecology.
Our Home: The Milky Way Galaxy
7/22/2020
8:50
The outreach team investigates where we actually are in the Universe and what being a spiral galaxies means for our home galaxy, The Milky Way.
In the search for life, planetology can help!
7/8/2020
21:39
This episode features an interview with Dr. David Cordie, a professor of geoscience at Edgewood College. David helps us explore how paleontology aides astronomers in the search for extraterrestrial life by exploring Earth’s rich geo-bio-logical history.
Seasonal observing - Summer v. Winter
7/1/2020
3:30
In this episode, Kylee discusses what causes seasonal changes to the night sky and some popular objects to look for!
Edgewood Astronomy Outreach (Trailer)
6/30/2020
0:23

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Edgewood Astronomy Outreach

Kylee Martens

8 Episodes

Cretaceous-Paleocene Extinction

Cosmology in a Mind-Blowing Nutshell

A Brief Summary of Meteor Showers

The Importance of Dark Skies

Our Home: The Milky Way Galaxy

In the search for life, planetology can help!

Seasonal observing - Summer v. Winter

Edgewood Astronomy Outreach (Trailer)