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Made of Stars

By: Wes Carroll
  • Summary

  • Made of Stars is a look at everything in space exploration from programs and vehicles on Earth to discoveries made just out of our atmosphere and into deep space. Space enthusiast Wes Carroll interviews executive director of CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science center Dr. Shawn Cruzen each week with new episodes published Thursday mornings.

    Georgia Association of Broadcasters winner for Best Podcast Series at the 2022 Gabby Awards

    Support the Podcast https://www.patreon.com/Wescarroll

    Voice Over: Joe Earl Williams
    Original Music: Graham Hobson

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    Copyright Wes Carroll
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Episodes
  • An Exoplanet 48 Light Years Away Is Checking Boxes
    Jul 11 2024
    An exoplanet discovered 48 light years away is in the habitable zone and likely has liquid water on it. Comet Tsuchinshan may be about to fall apart. ESA has a new Ariane 6 rocket. Plus NASA's Hubble has traced dark matter in a dwarf galaxy using stellar motions.

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    45 mins
  • Space Bloopers and LEGO Moon Bricks
    Jul 3 2024
    We hope you had a great Asteroid Day! Chinese space company Space Pioneer accidentally launched a rocket during a static-fire test. SpaceX accidentally dropped some debris on a camp site in North Carolina. Boeing's Starliner continues to run tests on equipment to better understand its helium leaks before returning home. And the ESA has teamed up with LEGO to 3D print LEGO bricks made from space dust and could be a step towards building structures on the Moon and Mars.

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    47 mins
  • Starliner Astronauts Are (Not) Stranded!
    Jun 27 2024
    No, the Starliner astronauts are not stranded at the ISS, in spite of what you may have heard. China has returned samples from the far side of the moon. A new star may be in the sky by the time you hear this show. The Vulcan will not be waiting around for the Dream Chaser. And astronomers have observed a black hole waking up.

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    33 mins

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