Dr. Jeff Rich returns to the show to talk about the night sky. He explains how astronomers used constellations to communicate. He also tells us that anyone can invent their own constellation. In a time when people can create "universes inside a computer," we talk about ways to go outside and experience the cosmos.
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88: Designing earthquake alarms with Dr. Burkett
87: Visions of interstellar travel with Dr. Hurt
86: Celestial cinematography with Dr. Kasliwal
85: Risk, hazard, and threat: the importance of language with Dr. Billings
84: Saturn’s siren song with Dr. Burton
83: Why we archive with Dr. Rebull
82: Searching the sky for asteroids with Eric Christensen
81: The era of precision astronomy with Dr. Rich
80: Places where people can have adventures with Br. Consolmagno
79: LIGO’s high quality (factor) fibers with Dr. Robertson
78: Signals traveling through the fabric of spacetime with Dr. Kanner (Part 2)
77: Signals traveling through the fabric of spacetime with Dr. Kanner (Part 1)
76: Mars’ teenage robot with Dr. Fraeman
75: Looking for trouble with Eric Rice
74: Asteroid families with Dr. Masiero
73: Earthquake early warning systems with Dr. Weiser
72: Perturbing the Earth with Dr. Weiser
71: Rovers on an asteroid with Dr. Takir
70: Every crater tells a story with Dr. Scully
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