AstroBytes - The Astronomy Club Manipal

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Space. Travel?

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 • Duration 18:51

The black void above isn’t just for scientists anymore — billionaires, tourists, and even mannequins are catching flights beyond Earth. In this episode, we unpack the strange, shiny world of space travel. Who gets to go, why are they going, and what happens when your holiday destination is literally out of this world? Tune in for a ride that’s on it's way to becoming more real than sci-fi!!!

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Exoplanets, Extraterrestrial life and other Extra stuff

Saturday, February 1, 2025 • Duration 17:11

Some believe that Earth is the only abode for life in this universe. They say we're all alone, a tiny speck of dust in this vast cosmos, lucky enough to foster life. Or Are we? Join us as we dive deep into the search for extraterrestrial life, exoplanets, and all the fascinating "extra" things that come with exploring the unknown. From scientific breakthroughs to the craziest space theories, The Astronomy Club, Manipal brings the mysteries of the cosmos down to Earth, yet again.

Buckle up—we’re heading beyond the stars!

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Cosmic TechTalks - 4. Rockets

Season 3 · Episode 5

Saturday, January 28, 2023 • Duration 40:18

"It's not rocket science, but it actually is." - ThrustMIT

From the first rocket launch by Robert Goddard to SpaceX's automated rockets, Mankind has come a long way in developing a means of reaching the cosmos, and passionate engineers and rocket scientists are responsible for making this possible. One such team of eager rocket scientists is Manipal's ThrustMIT. Join us as hosts Athar and Tanay talk to Raeid, Ronan and Imaad about rockets and how they develop ingenious rockets in their workshop.

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Cosmic TechTalks - 3. Rovers

Season 3 · Episode 4

Thursday, January 12, 2023 • Duration 22:09

A life-sized metal bot, on an expedition, to survey the red land spanning over millions of kilometres, decoding the enigmatic occurrence. It is the effect of the Humans' intellect and one can't wait to see the fascination it creates with the technology it has. What can we call it? One sole representative of eight billion lives on another planet? An investigator unravelling the secrets? A Rover?

Join your hosts Athar and Tanay, as they meet Aditya and Arjun from Mars Rover Manipal. Catch a sneak peek into their journey of designing a rover from scratch and representing their team at different International forums.

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Cosmic TechTalks - 2. Satellites

Season 3 · Episode 3

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 • Duration 18:26

High above our heads, and spiralling across it in an intricate alignment, lies a digital beehive, collecting clusters of information through the cosmic web.

What do these mechanised "bees" look like? An intricate mesh covering this gigantic geoid? Or simplified integrated circuits with info-streams coursing through their structures?

It was mankind's dream to unravel the mysteries of what lies beyond the sky dome until one day that dream became reality with the invention of the Satellite.

Join us as we venture into the world of this engineering marvel with Hosts Athar and Aarushi in conversation with Nidhi and Shishir from MIT's student satellite team Parikshit!

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Cosmic TechTalks - 1. Syn-Bio in Space

Season 3 · Episode 2

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 • Duration 24:21

Is Astronaut's ice cream real? how do medicines work all the way up there in space? Can we colonise and terraform Mars?

All these questions and more will be answered in a panel discussion where Athar, Aditya and Avani speak with Suhani and Renuka from MBM in a lively discussion about Syn-bio in space, in the first episode of a short series.

We present to you: Cosmic TechTalks - MBM.

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Supernova

Season 3 · Episode 1

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 • Duration 24:24

Arriving perfectly in time for Diwali is your host Athar, kicking off season 3 of Astrobytes with his first episode: Supernova - the big firecrackers of the universe.

What happens to a star after it reaches the end of its life? does it explode and just die? If so, how big and bright is the explosion? How many have we seen so far? To know more about this extraordinary phenomenon, tune in to Astrobytes' newest episode where the host deals with the above questions and talks about historic and epic supernovae spanning the last 2000 years of human history. (the explosions in the background are snippets of Diwali celebrations.)

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Origins

Season 2 · Episode 4

Saturday, June 11, 2022 • Duration 30:31

Who are we? Where did we come from? How much coffee is too much? These questions have driven humanities progress in our quest for understanding the Universe. While we may not have all the answers, in this episode of AstroBytes, Aaryan, Avani and Anooshka talk about the possible theories if the origin of life and where it came from.

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Myths and Constellations :- Perseus

Season 2 · Episode 6

Saturday, April 30, 2022 • Duration 32:26

When you look up in the night sky… and set your gaze upon every twinkling star and celestial body..have you ever gazed upon the wonderful constellations the formed and the stories behind their ever so mysterious names, like Perseus, Andromeda, Hercules?? And the very so fascinating stories behind them….. Swords clashing, shields clanking..strong and loud voices as Armies marched…. do these sound like a scene from an action-packed movie to you?? or do they relate to these myths?? in this episode of Astrobytes, we discuss the myths behind the constellation’s belonging to the Perseus family, Join in as we discuss these fascinating myths and dwell into the evry so interesting stories of Ancient Greece.

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Constellations and Myths

Season 2 · Episode 2

Saturday, November 6, 2021 • Duration 19:05

Every looked up at the sky and saw the Orion? Or better yet his belt? In this episode of AstroBytes we will be talking about the dazzling constellations that adorn the night sky. We delve deep into the skies talking about the constellations and the myths the Greek attached to them in order to make sense of the world. Join us as we discuss the great enchanting tales of the ancient Greeks connecting it with modern science all the while discussing the skies in Manipal. After all life must be a little star studded!

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