Spaghettification - Stretching Your Understanding of The Universe

How many stars like to change? How many stars are glowin’ strange? Where were you while we exploded in the sky? Quickly shrikin’ down into a ball, Faster than a cannonball Where were you while we exploded in the sky? Someday we will find them, Caught within the stardust, In a champagne supernova (Remnants) in the sky. Join us as we discuss all things Supernova Remnants (No singing was recorded in this podcast) with PHD Student Sonj...

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Episode 21 - Captain Nat & The Exo Planets

Poltergeist! Phobetor! Draugr! Dimidium! EXO PLANETS! With astronomy powers combined Nat is Captain Planet! Captain Nat, she's our exo planet hero, Gonna find all the planets of exo, She uses powers of astronomy, And she's hunting for exo planet's

Come on a journey of discovery as the Spaghettification team talk to Captain Nat (Nat...

Captains log, Stardate 2023.1 …. “Time spent with children is time well spent. Their little minds are not constrained by 'reality' or focused upon goals. Anything and everything is possible. Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.” Those words spoken by Carl Sagan ring true in the work Emma Barnett is doing with the youth of today through her outreach work with VSSEC. Emma ...

Good day, This is a prerecorded podcast made for your ears which for unknown reasons of the highest importance has been created by Spaghettification during an interview with Dr. Alice Gorman. Now that satellites cover space beyond earth it can be told to you. In 2022 the first discussions with Dr. Alice Gorman took place and much information was discovered. It was buried within the mind of the good doctor. A mind filled with very i...

Professor Fred Watson takes us on a voyage of discover through his world of astronomy showing us that it is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. For we would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. Just imagine we could fly out of that window into space with Fred, hover over this great universe, and and peep into the unique things which are going on, the stra...

What about The Drunk Astronomer? He’s got cool hair! In the first of a trilogy in two parts AstroStephi interviews her cohost The Drunk Astronomer, and finds out all about his astronomical past! Where his love of astronomy comes from and what drives him as president of the Astronomical Society of Victoria. They discuss marks love of astrophonetography & what objects in the night sky he loves to view and image. So jump on the ra...

Episode 14 of Spaghettification - He’s Going Deeper Underground, Cos Dark Matter Needs To Be Found.

That’s right! We joined Professor Alan Duffy as he explained to us how he models universes and why his search for dark matters is going deeper underground…. Because after all, dark matter needs to be found. We listen with intent as Alan shares with us his excitement of working with Brian Cox & Neil deGrasse Tyson and how humble he...

Episode 13 of Spaghettification - Flash! Aaaaah From Somewhere In The Universe... has just gone live on YouTube & Buzzsprout. 

Flash, Ah-ah, From somewhere in the universe. Flash, Ah-ah, Fast radio bursts are among us. Looking for the impossible, She's a scientist for every one of us, Stand for every one of us

She’ll educate with a mighty mind. Every teen, every one of them! That’s right! On this episode of Spaghettification...

Episode 12 of Spaghettification - Go South, Skies Are Clearer There, is ready for you to tune into. So dust off your snow gear because where we’re going we don’t need roads. Join Mark Iscaro (The Drunk Astronomer) & Stephi Bernard (AstroSteph) as they come to terms with what life in the South Pole is really like. Alan Chokshi takes us on a journey over windswept glaciers in temperatures of minus 61c sharing his experiences work...

It’s been a while between episodes but we are back! Episode 11 of Spaghettification is ready. So turn your volume upto 11 (You’ll need to because Marks mic was playing up again) as we prove to you that drummers are the smartest band members.

Duane shares his journey into the world of Indigenous Astronomy with us in our interview with a Hamacher. So sit back under the stars as Duane takes you on a journey of adventure and d...

Welcome to Episode 10 of Spaghettification. Listen in to find out how a little impulsive buy at Aldi changed the life of Diego Colonnello, the Telescope God.

We unlock Diego's journey, from Venezuela to Australia, from robotic engineering to astronomy, through his passion for exploring the unknown.

So polish your telescope mirror, set up that scope, sit under the stars and enjoy the view as we take you on an ...

What blazes brightly in the sky... Comets? Yep! The Sun? Yep! In this episode of Spaghettification, find out how to see one of the many comets streaking across the sky this January and bask in the glowing deep sky target that's a favourite amongst astrophotographers: the stunning Rosette Nebula. We discuss the 'Monarch of the Moon', the Copernicus Crater, and dive deep into the Sun with a discussion on solar cycles a...

Episode 8 of Season 1 is upon us! This podcast, our guest is Nora Lützgendorf, an Astrophysicist at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), Baltimore. Nora, like many of us, only wants one thing for Christmas: the successful launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. When she’s not making Christmas wishes Nora can also be found working her magic on LISA (The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna). So join us to hear about these ...

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good episode 7! That’s right we’re bringing the holiday cheer this episode, talking all things festive: movies, comets and clusters. Oh, and a few other things here and there, particularly henges: what are they and how do they relate to astronomy?

So, warm that eggnog and switch those Christmas tree lights on Griswold style and unwrap this episode with the excitement of a child on Christ...

Episode 6 of Season 1 sees us join Jack Line, a Research Associate at the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy in Western Australia to discuss the things that make radio astronomers go GaGa. Jack is part of a research group trying to detect the presence of the very first stars early in the life of the Universe. His main gig these days is trying to simulate what a telescope called the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) sees, and compari...

<< to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen>>

We spoke about some planets, You’ll have to listen to know. 
Then about the moon, its tall mountains as well. 
Then traded our souls for Orion, NGC1788 and Meteor showers, 
You were looking for this, and now you're listening away...
Two comets were passing’,
Dawn & Dusk was showin’ 
Three ‘types of twilight glowing, 
It’s time for: 
A...

Welcome to Season 1, Episode 4 of Spaghettification. This week we open the Venetian blinds and step into the world of the Phoenicians with Mary Adam. Mary is an Astronomy Educator at the Adelaide Planetarium and a lecturer on Astrophysics at the University of South Australia. Mary has studied astronomy, physics and Indigenous astronomy through the University of Adelaide, the University of South Australia and the Australian Nationa...