Titoli in Astronomia e scienze spaziali

From the best-selling author of The Emperor’s New Mind and The Road to Reality, a groundbreaking book that provides new views on three of cosmology’s most profound questions: What, if anything, came before the Big Bang? What is the source of order in our universe? What is its ultimate future?...

In this moving, inspirational memoir, a former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver shares his personal journey from the gridiron to the stars, examining the intersecting roles of community, perseverance and grace that align to create the opportunities for success. Leland Melvin is the only...

“Now” is a simple yet elusive concept. You are reading the word “now” right now. But what does that mean? What makes the ephemeral moment “now” so special? Its enigmatic character has bedeviled philosophers, priests, and modern-day physicists from Augustine to Einstein and beyond...

Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this “beautiful question.” With Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek as your guide, embark on a voyage of related discoveries, from Plato and Pythagoras up to the present...

The New York Times bestseller from the author of The Order of Time and Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander “One of the year’s most entrancing books about science.”—The Wall Street Journal “Clear, elegant...a whirlwind tour of some of the biggest ideas in physics...

When Charles Darwin finished The Origin of Species, he thought that he had explained every clue, but one. Though his theory could explain many facts, Darwin knew that there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain. During this event, the “Cambrian...

Prepare to learn everything we still don’t know about our strange and mysterious universe Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore —there are huge yawning voids in our basic notions of how the world works. PHD Comics creator...

From Adam Steltzner, who led the Entry, Descent, and Landing team in landing the Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars, comes a profound book about breakthrough innovation in the face of the impossible The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is home to some of history’s most jaw-dropping feats...

For the first time, scientists could have the knowledge to prevent a natural disaster epic in scale—an asteroid hitting the earth and in this exciting, adventuresome book, Carrie Nugent explains how. What are asteroids, and where do they come from? And, most urgently: Are they going to hit the...

NAMED A BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF 2021 BY KIRKUS * An acclaimed experimental physicist at CERN takes you on an exhilarating search for the most basic building blocks of our universe, and the dramatic quest to unlock their cosmic origins. "A fascinating exploration of how we learned what matter...

Viaja al 'Pequeño Universo de ALMA' y descubre las maravillas de nuestros orígenes cósmicos. En episodios breves que van de 3 a 6 minutos, profundiza en las complejidades del Observatorio ALMA, ubicado en el corazón del desierto de Atacama. Descubre galaxias envueltas en polvo estelar, la primera imagen de un agujero negro e incluso una forma simplificada de azúcar. Todo ello es posible gracias a las 66 colosales antenas que observan el Universo con una profundidad incomparable. Embárcate en este viaje esclarecedor y aprende cómo ALMA nos conecta con la vasta extensión del Cosmos. Este...

Uncovering the Secrets of the Universe: A Cosmic Journey The universe, an awe-inspiring expanse of stars, galaxies, and mysteries, has captured the imagination of humanity for millennia. In our quest to understand the cosmos, we've made astounding discoveries that have expanded our knowledge of the universe's origins, evolution, and its most enigmatic components. Join us on a cosmic journey as we delve into the fascinating realm of astronomy and astrophysics, uncovering some of the universe's best-kept secrets. The Cosmic Symphony One of the most profound revelations in the study of the ...

Programma di astrofisica curato e con Vito Stabile

Dread the Cosmos is a weekly show featuring the Space Canuck, and covers far out theoretical concepts, bizarre events, reality warping phenomena, as well as all sorts of structures and celestial bodies found throughout the seemingly infinite cosmic void we call the universe. There will also be stories surrounding people who have had experiences with extraterrestrial entities, to give listeners a break from the usual mind melting topics discussed. We're sure one of these episodes will make you... Dread the Cosmos.

Journey into the 'Little Universe of ALMA' and uncover the wonders of our cosmic origins. In bite-sized episodes ranging from 3 to 6 minutes, delve into the intricacies of the ALMA Observatory, stationed in the heart of the Atacama Desert. Discover galaxies shrouded in stardust, the first-ever image of a black hole, and even a simplified form of sugar, all made possible by 66 colossal antennas that peer into the Universe with unparalleled depth. Embark on this enlightening journey and learn how ALMA connects us to the vast expanse of the Cosmos. This podcast was produced by Paige Cromley ...

De Sterrenwachter is een podcast, gepresenteerd door Jeroen Boumans en Joep van der Heiden, die regelmatig een verkenning biedt van astronomische onderwerpen, toegankelijk voor zowel beginners als gevorderden. De podcast neemt luisteraars mee op een kosmische reis, waarbij complexe concepten op een begrijpelijke en boeiende manier worden uitgelegd. Ontdek het universum met De Sterrenwachter en laat je verwonderen door de mysteries van de nachtelijke hemel. Voor meer informatie, bezoek sterrenwacht.nl of kom eens gezellig langs op vrijdagavond!

The Kepler Space Telescope was a NASA space telescope launched in 2009 to discover Earth-sized planets orbiting other stars. It was named after astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion in the 17th century. Kepler used a technique called the transit method to find planets. This method involves looking for tiny dips in the brightness of a star that occur when a planet crosses in front of it. Kepler monitored over 100,000 stars for four years, and during that time it discovered over 2,600 exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. Some of the most notable ...

The podcast for curious minds. Every Wednesday, Emma Kennedy delves into the science and psychology of why we are the way we are. Emma is joined by leading experts and some of science's brightest minds to answer the big questions you never knew how to ask. Why do people join cults? Why do we need the moon? Why are we drawn to evil? Why do we have fetishes? Find out all of this and more on Why? from the makers of Oh God, What Now? and The Bunker . Follow us on social media: Threads Instagram Bluesky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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