Star.FM ✦ Astronomy and Space

Star.FM ✦ Astronomy and Space

StarFM is an astronomy and space podcast by Josh Habka with new episodes every day. Topics covered are anything in the realm of astronomy from planets to blackholes to galaxies to theoretical astrophysics and more! Favorite topics is colonization of the Moon, Mars, and other Exoplanets!

Episodes

August 25, 2024 4 mins
StarFM: Dive into the intriguing worlds of Phobos and Deimos, the mysterious moons of Mars. Join us as we explore their history, discovery, composition, and orbits. Perfect for both space enthusiasts and casual stargazers, each episode brings you closer to the wonders of our solar system. Corresponding Article:
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Welcome to StarFM, your go-to podcast for unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos! In this episode, we delve into the captivating reasons behind Mars' iconic red color. Discover how iron oxides, surface chemistry, and atmospheric interactions work together to give the Red Planet its striking appearance. Perfect for enthusiasts of space and planetary science, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the science that colors our ...
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StarFM Join us on StarFM as we delve into the fascinating world of radio telescopes! Discover how these incredible instruments capture, analyze, and interpret radio waves from the farthest reaches of the universe. Whether you're an avid astronomy enthusiast or just curious about the cosmos, StarFM brings the mysteries of the universe right to your ears. Tune in and explore the unseen wonders of space with us! Corresponding Articl...
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StarFM dives into the frontier of space exploration with its latest episode on asteroid cities. Explore the cutting-edge intersections of astronomical research, space engineering, and visionary urban planning as we discuss the concept of creating habitable cities on asteroids. Tune in for an illuminating conversation that merges science fiction with potential future realities. Corresponding Article:
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StarFM is your gateway to the cosmos, diving into the latest innovations and challenges in space exploration. In this episode, we explore an electrostatic removal system that has the potential to transform life on Mars by effectively eliminating Martian regolith from spacesuits and infrastructure. Tune in to learn about this groundbreaking technology and how it could make Martian habitats more sustainable and livable. Correspondin...
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Welcome to StarFM, where we delve into the cosmos and explore the latest breakthroughs in space exploration! In this episode, we uncover the monumental achievements of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. Journey with us as we discuss the groundbreaking return of asteroid samples from Bennu, revealing the profound secrets they hold. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just curious about what lies beyond our planet, StarFM brings you closer ...
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Welcome to StarFM, where we explore the outer realms of space and the latest astronomical discoveries. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of K2-18b, a Mini-Neptune located in the habitable zone, known for its intriguing water vapor presence. Join us as we discuss recent findings that challenge our understanding of alien worlds and open up new possibilities for extraterrestrial life. Tune in to uncover the mysterie...
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StarFM takes you on a cosmic journey to explore the mysteries of neutron stars, the incredible dense remnants of massive stars. In this episode, we delve into the groundbreaking discovery of gravitational waves and how they are reshaping our understanding of the universe. Join us for a deep dive into these fascinating celestial phenomena and their implications for astrophysics! Corresponding Article:
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StarFM Join us on StarFM as we unravel the mysteries of the cosmos! In this episode, "A Cosmic Mystery: Magnetic Filaments Pointing Toward the Black Hole," we embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the Milky Way. Discover the enigmatic magnetic filaments and their intriguing relationship with the galaxy's central black hole that have left astronomers in awe. Perfect for space enthusiasts eager to explore the latest wond...
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Welcome to StarFM, your go-to source for exploring the universe's greatest mysteries. In this episode, we dive into the fundamentals, impact, and hurdles of String Theory, and discuss what the future might hold. Join us as we unravel the role of dimensions and other fascinating concepts that shape this groundbreaking area of physics. Tune in and expand your understanding of the cosmos! Corresponding Article:
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StarFM Join us on StarFM as we uncover the fascinating science behind planetary formation. Explore the processes of how stars give birth to planets via protoplanetary disks and planetesimals, and delve into what space observations have revealed about these cosmic phenomena. Embark on a captivating journey through the universe with StarFM! Corresponding Article:
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Welcome to StarFM, where we unravel mysteries of science and history! In this episode, we delve into the extensive experiments, research, and scientific discoveries that have proven our planet is an irregular sphere and not flat. Join us as we explore key milestones and pioneering minds that have shaped our understanding of Earth's true form. Tune in to broaden your knowledge and satisfy your curiosity about our magnificent planet!...
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StarFM Join us on StarFM, where we delve into the fascinating history and groundbreaking moments of space exploration. In this episode, we explore the monumental achievement of the moon landing on July 20, 1969. Discover the incredible hard work, dedication, and expertise of the thousands of individuals who made this historic event possible. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just curious about one of humanity's greatest feats, ...
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StarFM Join us on StarFM as we dive into the latest astronomical discoveries and cosmic curiosities. In this episode, we explore the intriguing exoplanet TOI-1452b, a prime candidate for alien life thanks to its potential vast ocean of liquid water. Tune in to hear expert insights, cutting-edge research, and what this means for our ongoing search for extraterrestrial life. Corresponding Article:
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August 11, 2024 3 mins
While we have not found life on WASP-39b, WASP-39b is a candidate for alien life because of its complex atmospheric chemistry. This audio post accompanies this blog post: https://blog.joshuniverse.com/is-there-life-on-wasp-39b/ This audio post accompanies this youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guSN26sF7yE
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August 11, 2024 9 mins
The TRAPPIST-1 system is a great candidate for containing alien life due to its respective planets, their chemistry, proximity to the parent star, and early solar formation. This audio post accompanies this blog post: https://blog.joshuniverse.com/is-there-life-in-trappist-1/ This audio post accompanies this youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eU3yPOa0s68
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August 11, 2024 7 mins
Discover the science behind planetary formation. Learn how stars birth planets through protoplanetary disks, planetesimals, & space observations. A captivating journey through the universe. This audio post accompanies this blog post: ⁠https://blog.joshuniverse.com/planetary-formation/
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August 11, 2024 7 mins
=== SPONSORSHIP === This episode of Through The Cosmos is sponsored by Astrochain. Astrochain is a NFT for astrophotographers allowing you to own your captures and host it in Astrochain's dapp Astrofeed. Website: ⁠https://astrochain.info⁠ Dapp: ⁠https://astrochain.io⁠ Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/universe-josh-universe-astrochain-978403146688790618⁠ Blog Post: ⁠https://blog.joshuniverse.com/enter-the-astrochain/⁠ === SPONSORSHIP ==...
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August 11, 2024 17 mins
In this podcast episode, we delve into the fascinating world of String Theory, a groundbreaking theory that has the potential to unify the fundamental forces of nature and shed light on the biggest mysteries of the universe. We take you through the basics of how String Theory works, explaining it in a way that's easy to understand even if you're not a physicist.
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Connect With The Community! ⁠🌌⁠ Discord Server: ⁠https://discord.gg/josh⁠ Website: ⁠https://joshuniverse.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/realjoshuniverse⁠ LinkTree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/joshhabka⁠ Description ⁠🎙️⁠ In this captivating episode of Through The Cosmos, we delve into the enduring controversy surrounding the Apollo 11 moon landing. Examing the most common arguments put forth by skeptics who claim the moon landi...
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