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September 2024: Saturn’s Rings, Celestial Mechanics, and Space Mishaps

Season 9 · Episode 8

Friday, September 6, 2024 • Duration 01:10:09

This month, Leon and Beth guide you through the night sky of Boorloo for September. Discover the planets Saturn and Venus, and learn about Saturn’s opposition and its upcoming equinox. The team also dives into the Deep Sky Dictionary, Space Picture of the Month, and the latest in space flight fails. Don’t miss out on the cosmic fun!

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Special Edition: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

Season 9 · Episode 7

Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 47:04

This month, Leon and Amanda delve into the fascinating story of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle debris that washed up in Greenhead in July 2023. Discover what this piece of space history is, how it got here, and its new home at Scitech. The team also explores the journey of the PSLV, its role in space missions, and the intricate process of preparing it for display. Don’t miss out on this special episode packed with intriguing insights and cosmic fun!

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October 2023

Thursday, October 5, 2023 • Duration 32:46

Leon is joined by Beth, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to highlight some spectacular constellations visible in the October night sky – and the dramatic mythologies that inspired their names!

The duo also discuss how and why we are studying two different asteroids – Bennu and Psyche.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Beth Maskall

Producer: Zaya Altangerel

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September 2023

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 • Duration 22:23

Leon is joined by Amanda to give you tips on how to spot Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury alongside a peculiar constellation known as Pavo the Giant Space Slug.

The duo also update us on the Chandrayaan-3 mission. And give us the hot details on India's newest space mission to study the Sun with ADITYA-L1.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Amanda Hunter

Producer: Zaya Altangerel

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August 2023

Monday, August 14, 2023 • Duration 16:53

As we head into the Noongar season of Djilba, Leon is joined by Amanda to talk all things stargazing and space news.

In addition to highlighting the constellations and planets visible in the WA sky this month, Amanda answers the question of "What exactly is a blue moon?"

The duo also talk about photographing black holes, and the launch of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Amanda Hunter

Producers: Zaya Altangerel, Michael Gatt & Alyshia Gatani

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Celebrating the Murchison Widefield Array with Professor Steven Tingay

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 • Duration 37:40

Leon is joined by Professor Steven Tingay, the Deputy Executive Director of ICRAR, to talk all about the Murchison Widefield Array.

Join us as we discover the:

purpose of the ground-breaking telescope
meaning behind the MWA's Wajarri name
MWA's influence on the Australian economy
importance of saving ALL your data and more!

For more WA space news visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/

To learn more about the Murchison Widefield Array, visit: www.mwatelescope.org/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Professor Steven Tingay

Producers: Zaya Altangerel, Michael Gatt & Alyshia Gatani

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July 2023

Monday, July 17, 2023 • Duration 18:48

Leon is joined by Sharna, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to talk all about the big stuff.

The duo discuss the importance of the Euclid Consortium and try to sum up 'dark matter' and 'dark energy' in a few short minutes.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Sharna Lambert

Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

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June 2023

Friday, June 2, 2023 • Duration 17:34

As we head into the Noongar season of Makuru, Leon is joined by Amanda, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to talk all about what you can spot in the June night sky.

The duo highlight the constellation of Ophiuchus 'the serpent-bearer' and guide you on how to spot Venus, Mercury, and Jupiter.

Amanda also highlights the importance of a space mission called JUICE.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Amanda Hunter

Producer: Zaya Altangerel

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May 2023

Monday, May 15, 2023 • Duration 24:37

This month we're giving you some tips on how to spot the likes of Mars, Venus and Orion in the May night sky.

The duo also recount the launch of Space X Falcon 9 rocket. Some say it was a complete failure, others say it was a great success. Find out why the event was so polarising.

To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Damon Hill

Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

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Bonus episode: Experiencing the total solar eclipse with Dr Robin Cook

Friday, April 21, 2023 • Duration 26:07

Leon ventures out to Exmouth, Western Australia to experience the 2023 Ningaloo Total Solar Eclipse. He's joined by special guest Dr Robin Cook from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) who gives us an in-depth look into the total solar eclipse.

The duo also discuss how our galaxy is changing and what working at ICRAR is like.

For more WA space news visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/ To learn more about Dr Cook's research, visit: www.icrar.org/people/rcook/

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Host: Leon Smith

Guest: Dr Robin Cook

Producers: Zaya Altangerel and Michael Gatt

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