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The Weekly Space Hangout with Fraser Cain and our team of Journalists brings you the latest in space news as well as interviews with special guests from the space and science community.

Join us this week for our first News Roundup of the New Year, which is also the final episode of the Weekly Space Hangout! Thank you to ever...

Historically, scientists using spectrographic analysis to study exoplanet atmospheres have considered oxygen and methane as two key biosigna...

Viewers who watched/listened to our November 16, 2022, episode may remember that Dr. Leah Jenks told us about high-energy neutrino emissions...

During our November 16th show, Carolyn Collins Petersen introduced us to the hourglass/butterfly of L1527, an image captured by JWST using i...

It's time for another News Roundup ! Buckle up for another hour of news!! **************************************** The Weekly Space Hangout...

Greek astronomer Hipparchus, who lived in the second century BCE, is considered to be the greatest astronomical observer of his time. Among...

Despite the romance associated with Venus for millennia thanks to its having been named after the Roman god of love, Venus has proven to any...

Since its final commissioning and being placed in service, JWST has been delivering on its promise to provide unprecedented insight into the...

This week we are airing our prerecorded interview with Andy Saunders, the author and creative force behind the new book "Apollo Remastered."...

As we discover new exoplanets on an almost daily basis - particularly now that JWST is online - scientists are ramping up their research int...

Pulsars have baffled scientists for decades, including how they work and what form matter takes within a pulsar. Using data collected by the...

It's our first News Roundup of the season! News, news, and more news! **************************************** The Weekly Space Hangout is a...

Nothing transcends human differences here on our tiny planet than sharing the wonders of the night sky. For 50 years, Mike Simmons has been...

On August 5, 2022, a plucky little rover named Curiosity celebrated its 10th Anniversary on the surface of Mars. Since being lowered on Mars...

This week we are super excited to welcome Dr. Moiya McTier to the Weekly Space Hangout - this time as our special guest! In 2019, Moiya join...

The first suspected exoplanet was identified back in 1988, and was then confirmed in 1992. Since then, the rate at which detection/confirmat...

Welcome back to another season of the Weekly Space Hangout! In our season's premiere, we are excited to welcome back to the show our good fr...

NOTE: Due to an unexpected production issue, our audio cuts out at 11:44 for just over one minute, and again at 13:51 for just over 15 secon...

This week we are honored to welcome former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver to the Weekly Space Hangout. Her new memoir, Escaping Gravi...

As humanity dreams of exploring destinations both within our own solar system as well as those far beyond, the greatest challenge to be over...

It's another week of news, news, and even MORE news! **************************************** The Weekly Space Hangout is a production of Co...

Developing reliable, renewable, and safe power/energy storage systems is a key requirement for future space missions, both within our solar...

On May 12th, 2022, the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration released the first-ever direct image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the c...

NOTE: We apologize for the audio issues in this week's podcast. We are working to diagnose and resolve the issues, and we appreciate your pa...

Astronomers recently announced that, with the help of the ESO VLT, they had observed a new type of small — yet powerful — stellar explosion:...

There always seems to be so many news stories that we never get to cover - but tonight we will get to discuss a few more than usual! *******...

If you are a long-time viewer of the Weekly Space Hangout, then Dr. Paul Sutter is no stranger to you at all. For several years, he was one...

Let's face it - there isn't a single one of us who hasn't gazed at myriad stunning astronomy images that are readily available on the web. W...

Tonight we are very excited to welcome Amber Dubill from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory to the WSH. Amber has worked on both I...

This week we welcome Dr. Justin Walsh to the show to tell us about the archaeology of space. Wait… WHAT???? You read that correctly… the arc...

This week we are airing Fraser's pre-recorded interview with award-winning author, and documentary director Dwight Steven-Boniecki. Dwight i...

Another week with no guest - but that means we get to talk about MORE NEWS!!! **************************************** The Weekly Space Hang...

On March 8, the ESO announced in their Press Release ( https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2205/?lang ) that a team of researchers from Leide...

On March 2, 2022, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) reported (refer to Press Release: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2204/?lang) t...

This week is another news roundup! And what could be better than having a guest join us straight from the "Breaking News" headlines! Joining...

This week is another news roundup! Be prepared for an entire hour of science news! **************************************** The Weekly Space...

This week is another news roundup! Be prepared for an entire hour of science news! Oh yeah - a certain DESK may be making a return! ********...

This week we are airing Fraser's prerecorded interview with Michael Foley, co-author of a recently published paper that talks about how the...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Sian Proctor, Inspiration4 Mission Pilot, to the Weekly Space Hangout. On September 16, 2021, the In...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Ralph McNutt to the WSH. Two weeks ago, Dave Dickinson introduced us to a proposed new mission by th...

This week we have no guest scheduled, so it will be an hour of news! **************************************** The Weekly Space Hangout is a...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Scott Bellamy to the WSH. Scott is the Mission Manager for NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (...

To ring in 2022 on Weekly Space Hangout we are pleased and excited to welcome Nicole Stott to the show. Nicole is an astronaut, aquanaut, ar...

This week marks the final episode of 2021, and we are excited to welcome Dr. Kevin Croker from University of Hawai'i at Mānoa! Kevin led a t...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Jake Abbott, director of the Telerobotics Laboratory at the University of Utah to the WSH. The proli...

This week we welcome Dr. Paul Halpern, professor of physics at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. His new book, "Flashes of Cre...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Saverio Cambioni to the Weekly Space Hangout. In October 2020, OSIRIS-REx successfully collected (an...

This week we are excited to welcome Dr. Stephon Alexander to the WSH to chat about his new book, Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider's Gui...

This week we are thrilled to be joined by astrophotographer Ian Lauer. Ian is an astronomer and astrophotographer with a passion for public...

This week we are excited to welcome CalTech graduate student Dillon Dong to the WSH. Dillon was the lead investigator in a study that determ...