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What is the Largest Exoplanet?
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Whenever humans start cataloging and classifying things, whether it be plants, animals, stars or exoplanets, we naturally become interested in the...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2023
  • Length: 04:00
Can James Webb Space Telescope See Exoplanets Directly?
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
The launch and deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope in July 2022, marked the beginning of a new era in exoplanet science. Never before had...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2023
  • Length: 04:07
TRAPPIST-1d: A World on the Edge of Life
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Tucked inside a quiet solar system, in the area of sky outlined by the constellation Aquarius, orbits a planet named TRAPPIST-1d, the third of seve...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2023
  • Length: 04:07
Program 12: The Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
From: KCME
Series: Choral Splendour
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Many great composers have written settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, canticles which have been sung liturgically for hundreds of years i...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 57:44
  • Purchases: 1
Seeing Exoplanets Directly
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
One of the reasons we’ve created Exoplanet Radio is that Exoplanets are awesome. The idea that there are planets in orbit around stars outside our...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 03:48
JWST Observes a New Type of Brown Dwarf
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
This planet, VHS 1256 b, has recently been observed by the James Webb Space Telescope and it is a very interesting world. It is not like any of th...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 04:29
Life in the Dark: How Moons of Rogue Planets Could Harbor Life
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
In our galaxy, there are many planets that wander alone in the dark, without a star to orbit. These rogue planets could have formed from the same m...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 03:59
How Long Would it Take To Travel to Proxima Centauri b?
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
To get anywhere in the galaxy at anything resembling a reasonable time, we need to go fast - some fraction of light speed would be best. Proxima C...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 04:33
Eric Hecht, MD, MPH, PhD, discusses the negative impacts of ultra-processed food on mental health.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that consuming ultra-processed foods harms both our physical and mental health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Giant Planet Orbiting a Small Star
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
A massive, Jupiter-sized exoplanet has been discovered orbiting a small, low-mass star and this discovery is challenging theories on how planets fo...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
The First Exoplanets Ever Found
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Our galaxy likely holds hundreds of billions of planets around other stars but when and how did we begin finding them? What was the first exoplane...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 1
How Do We Find Exoplanets?
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
We are a species of wonder. We have always looked up at the stars and wondered if we are alone in the universe. Are there other worlds out there, w...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 1
WASP-39b: A Hot and Amazing Jupiter-like Planet
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Uncover Secrets Beyond the Solar System , Credit: Deep Astronomy
WASP-39 b is a hot and puffy planet with a mass roughly one-quarter that of Jupiter and a diameter 1.3 times greater than Jupiter. Its extreme puff...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 03:10
  • Purchases: 1
Science unscripted (DW) 08/22/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: We’re back (after never really leaving). Through the fog of jet lag, Gabe deciphers a song derived from human brain scans.

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
EXP 23-49 E: Water Music, Episode 5, 9/8/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
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In the 5th Century BC, water was classified as one of the four essential elements and over the centuries, artists, poets, philosophers, and compos...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
EXP 23-49 D: Water Music, Episode 4, 9/7/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
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In the 5th Century BC, water was classified as one of the four essential elements and over the centuries, artists, poets, philosophers, and compos...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Chef Jimmy Hill, award-winning instructor of the Food Tech training program at the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater, MI.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that incarcerated individuals who participate in Chef Jimmy Hill’s culinary training program have a 6% recidivism rate? Join Food Sleu...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
TRAPPIST-1: A System Full of Hope
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Aside from our own solar system, one of the most studied stellar systems lies about 40 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Aquar...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
Evidence of an Exoplanet in Another Galaxy
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Welcome to Exoplanet Radio, I’m Tony Darnell. Astronomers have found evidence of a possible planet outside of our Milky Way galaxy. If confirmed, t...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 04:03
The First Exoplanet of James Webb Space Telescope
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
The Webb Space Telescope observed this planet as it passed between the telescope and the host star, LHS 475. By watching the spectra of that star ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
The Exoplanet that Shouldn't Exist
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Astronomers have found a planet around a red giant star that should have been destroyed, yet it still exists, leaving astronomers to wonder why the...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1
08-17: Patriarchy: Thousands of Years Old But Only a Few Days Deep, 8/23/2023
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Will Keepin and Cynthia Brix
What will it take to begin to heal the deep wounds between women and men? What is the role of men in this transformation? Cynthia Brix and Will Ke...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
Proxima Centauri b: The Closest Exoplanet To Us
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Did you know that the closest star to us has a planet around it that may be habitable? In 2016 astronomers discovered a planet around the red-dwarf...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 1
How Many Exoplanets Are There?
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Thanks to the remarkable achievements of space telescopes like Kepler and TESS, we have discovered over 5,000 exoplanets – planets beyond our solar...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 1
JWST Measures Temperature of Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1b
From: Tony Darnell
Series: Exoplanet Radio
Caption: Produced by Deep Astronomy
Of all the exoplanets we’ve discovered so far, the most exciting when it comes to finding life elsewhere, reside in the system known as TRAPPIST-1.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 03:16
  • Purchases: 1

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