Star.FM ✦ Astronomy and Space

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 ⁠🎙️⁠ Embark on an enthralling cosmic journey with host Josh, in this episode of Through The Cosmos, delve into the captivating realm of neutrinos, the elusive particles that challenge our understanding of the universe. Discover the unique properties that distinguish neutrinos, from their near weightlessness to their interactions via the weak nuclear force. Uncover the mesmerizing neutrino oscillation phenomenon, their role as cosmic messengers from events like supernovae and solar fusion, and the cutting-edge detectors illuminating their mysteries. With new frontiers in neutrino research on the horizon, embrace the unending pursuit of knowledge and the boundless mysteries awaiting our exploration. mvrJYuK94AgxO0cGT2al --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

=== SPONSORSHIP === Today's episode of "Through The Cosmos" is sponsored by SAIDAO. SAIDAO is a Web 3.0 operated biology research ecosystem, connecting ambitious high school students with graduate students mentors. Consider joining their Discord server, with the link below. Website: https://www.saidao.org/ Discord: https://discord.gg/8H78ayUtKp === SPONSORSHIP === K2-18b: A Mini-Neptune in the habitable zone with water vapor and exciting recent findings, challenging our view of alien worlds. This podcast accompanies this blog post on my blog: https://joshuahabka.com/k2-18b-the-mini-neptune/ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

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 landing was a hoax, we meticulously examine the evidence and provide robust explanations to dispel these myths. From the misconceptions about the flag movement to the absence of impact craters and the inconsistencies in shadow and star appearances in photos, we put a spotlight the scientific truths behind these claims. Moreover, we explore why the moon landing's authenticity is strongly supported by the collaborative efforts of experts, the extensive evidence of human achievement, and the global celebration of this momentous event. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

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. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

=== 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 === The death of a star depends on its mass since smaller stars are usually not hot enough to fuse heavier elements such as helium and carbon compared to those with a higher mass. This podcast accompanies this blog post on my blog: https://blog.joshuniverse.com/how-do-stars-die/ Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/josh-universe6/support --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

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/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

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 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support

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 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshhabka/support