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Weekly Space Hangout - Feb 15 2013

This week we talk about the meteor that exploded over Russia, the close asteroid flyby, et cetera. We are joined by Ian O'Neill, Nicole Gugliucci, Thad Szabo, Nancy Atkinson, and Pamela Gay. Hosted by Fraser Cain.

Cosmoquest Science Hour, Wednesday: Curiosity update with Emily and Fraser

This week's Cosmoquest Astronomy Hour Google+ Hangout at 1600 PST / midnight UTC on Wednesday will feature me and Fraser Cain talking about what Curiosity's been up to, and answering your questions.

Oct. 24 Cosmoquest Astronomy Hour: Special DPS update

Join me and Fraser Cain for a brief update on Curiosity and other exciting science presented at last week's Division for Planetary Sciences meeting, and get your pressing space questions answered! The Google+ Hangout is on Wednesday, October 24, at 16:00 PDT / 23:00 UTC. Note: this one will end about 15 minutes early.

Cosmoquest Astronomy Hour, Wednesday: What's up with Curiosity on Mars

It's becoming a biweekly thing -- join me, Fraser Cain, and now Casey Dreier for an update on Curiosity and a chance for you to get your Curiosity questions answered! The Google+ Hangout is on Wednesday, October 10, at 16:00 PDT / 23:00 UTC.

Cosmoquest Science Hour, Wednesday: A virtual field trip to the hills on Curiosity's horizon

I'm hosting this week's Cosmoquest Science Hour, and plan to take viewers on a virtual tour of those mountains on Curiosity's horizon, and show you where Curiosity is likely to go. Join me and Fraser Cain here at 1600 PDT / 2300 UTC Wednesday.

Cosmoquest Astronomy Hour, Wednesday: What's up with Curiosity on Mars, with guest: me! (yes, again)

Join me and Fraser Cain on Wednesday, September 12 at 4:00 p.m. PDT / 2300 UTC for Cosmoquest Astronomy Hour. I'll be updating you and answering questions about the latest events on the Curiosity mission.

Watch the Curiosity hangout here!

Starting at roughly 02:30 UTC (10:30 Eastern US time) I will be in a Google+ live video Hangout with Fraser Cain, Pamela Gay, Amy Shira Teitel, and many others, talking about the Mars Science Lab – aka Curiosity – as it makes its terrifying way to the Martian surface. Show More Summary

Virtual Star Parties

Hang out with Fraser Cain and amateur astronomers all over the world in Cosmoquest's Virtual Star parties conducted over Google+. Here's how -- plus an inspiring video produced by Google to show just how cool this is.

Weekly Space Hangout happening NOW

Tune in to to the Cosmoquest Google+ Space Hangout, happening now, with me, Fraser Cain, Amy Teitel, and Nicole Gigliucci.

Venus Transit LIVE

The last Venus Transit for 105 years is happening in a few minutes as I write this — it goes from roughly 22:00 June 5 to 05:00 June 6 UTC (check your local listings). Fraser Cain, Nicole Gugliucci, Pamela Gay, and I are hosting a live...Show More Summary

The May 20, 2012 annular solar eclipse in motion

So yesterday was the annular eclipse of the Sun, and I held a live impromptu video chat on Google+ about it. I was joined by Pamela Gay, Fraser Cain, Nicole Gugliucci, and Jason Major, and we had a live video feed using astronomer Scott Lewis’s telescope. Show More Summary

Watch the video from this week's Google+ Space Hangout

Fraser Cain has organized a weekly Space Hangout that happens at 1800 UTC on Thursdays, and kindly invited me to participate. This week's lineup included him and me as well as Pamela Gay, Nicole Gugliucci, Alan Boyle, and Ian O'Neill. Show More Summary

Weekly Space Roundup for January 26, 2012

Yesterday was the weekly live video Space Roundup, run by Fraser Cain from Universe Today. This week we had Pamela Gay, Alan Boyle, Nicole Gugliucci, and Ian O’Neill. We talked about the solar storm, black holes, arsenic life, Newt Gingrich, Phobos-Grunt, and answered some questions from the listeners. Here’s the video: We do these every [...]

Watch this week's Google+ Space Hangout

Fraser Cain has organized a weekly Space Hangout that happens at 1800 UTC on Thursdays, and kindly invited me to participate. This week's lineup included me as well as Nancy Atkinson, Pamela Gay, Nicole Gugliucci, Phil Plait, Alan Boyle, and Jon Voisey. Show More Summary

Weekly Space Roundup for January 19, 2012

Every week, my friend Fraser Cain of Universe Today gathers together a few scientists and science journalists to review the past week’s space and astronomy news. This week we talked about boiling planets, the demise of Phobos-Grunt, dark matter galaxies, and an Earth-sized telescope to zoom in on a supermassive black hole. Participating were Fraser, [...]

Weekly Google+ Hangout Starting Shortly

Tune in soon (in 10 minutes, as I post this) to Fraser Cain's Google+ page for the weekly Space Hangout. I'll be participating, as will Fraser Cain, Phil Plait, Pamela Gay, Alan Boyle, and the usual cast! If you can't tune in live, don't fret; I'll post the recorded version later today.....

Watch today's Google+ Space Hangout

Fraser Cain at Universe Today has a knack for working at the cutting edge of social networking technology. The latest thing is Google+ Hangouts on Air, a sort of multi-person video conference that can be watched by an unlimited number of viewers. Show More Summary

Join me today 1800 UT for a Google Hangout on Air

I realize this is short notice, but I'm still a neophyte at this Google+ Hangout thing so I didn't want to hype it too much. In half an hour I will be participating in a Google Hangout on Air with Fraser Cain, Ian O'Neill, Pamela Gay, Alan Boyle, Phil Plait, and probably several other space bloggers. Show More Summary

Getting out the truth about 2012

Even an hour isn't long enough to cover the universe, as evidenced by this Google+ Hangout organized by Universe Today's Fraser Cain.

Live weekly astronomy roundup on Google+!

Fraser Cain (from Universe Today) and I are trying something new… and by new, I mean new. We’re going to be holding a live video weekly astronomy and space roundup on Google+! We’ll have a roundtable group of scientists and science journalists discussing the latest cosmic news, explaining it, and letting you know what it [...]

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