Icy Telescopes and Martian Lightning

AWESOME ASTRONOMY by Awesome Astronomy

Dec 1, 202501:03:10Science & Medicine

This episode it is a new bananza with discussion of the Thirty Metre Telescope, shenanigans on Mars, asymmetrical supernovae and more trouble in the world of cosmology. There is a Xmas Telescope buying guide as well as o...

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