http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast en christian@gumdesign.com Copyright 2012 2012-05-11T01:55:20+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/podcast http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/podcast#When:22:06:26Z The W. M. Keck Observatory has set the highest standards of excellence in scientific achievement and productivity. At headquarters in Waimea, the Observatory presents monthly evening talks with Keck 2012-01-01T22:06:26+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/evenings_with_astronomers http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/evenings_with_astronomers#When:22:40:19Z In this awesome age of cosmic exploration, the W. M. Keck Observatory has set the highest standards of excellence in scientific achievement. The twin 10-meter telescopes on Mauna Kea are the most Evenings With Astronomers, 2009-12-31T22:40:19+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/video_how_stars_destroyed_almost_all_the_atoms_in_the_universe http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/video_how_stars_destroyed_almost_all_the_atoms_in_the_universe#When:01:55:20Z On Thursday, May 10, 2012, Keck Observatory hosted a live webcast of an astronomy talk by Dr. Brian Siana of the University of California at Riverside. Below is the recording of that talk, which was 2012-05-11T01:55:20+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/imaging_the_cosmic_web http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/imaging_the_cosmic_web#When:20:46:58Z Dr. Chris Martin of Caltech explains the ongoing mission to directly observe the vast filaments of gas that connect clusters of galaxies, feed galaxies and create a vast web of matter that connects Evenings With Astronomers, 2012-04-10T20:46:58+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/city_dark_search_for_night_on_a_sleepless_planet http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/city_dark_search_for_night_on_a_sleepless_planet#When:00:48:28Z Dr. Wainscoat tells the story about light pollution and astronomy, with special emphasis on light pollution’s effects on the world’s best astronomical observing site: Mauna Kea on the Big Island 2012-04-06T00:48:28+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/the_accelerating_universe http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/the_accelerating_universe#When:20:43:25Z Nobel Laureate astronomer Brian Schmidt presents the story of the discovery of dark energy to an audience of enthusiastic Keck Observatory donors at the Fairmont Orchid, Big Island of Hawai’i, on Evenings With Astronomers, 2012-03-28T20:43:25+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/from_hot_jupiters_to_habitable_planets http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/from_hot_jupiters_to_habitable_planets#When:03:01:03Z Dr. Debra Fischer of Yale University explains the lively science of planet hunting. This talk was delivered on Feb. 27, 2012, at The Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island of Hawai’i to an audience of Evenings With Astronomers, 2012-03-02T03:01:03+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/seeing_the_invisible1 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/seeing_the_invisible1#When:05:00:32Z Here is a recording of a live Keck Observatory Astronomy Talk given by Dr. Tom Soifer on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, at the Kahilu Theatre in Waimea, on the Big Island of Hawai’i. Dr. Soifer’s talk 2012-02-10T05:00:32+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/discovering_dark_stars http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/discovering_dark_stars#When:06:30:02Z Dr. Adam Burgasser of UC San Diego tells about the surging science of brown dwarfs—the failed stars that blur the line between planets and stars. This talk was delivered on Jan. 24, 2012, under Evenings With Astronomers, 2012-01-25T06:30:02+00:00 http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/oodles_of_exoplanets_the_search_for_other_earths http://keckobservatory.org/education/podcast/oodles_of_exoplanets_the_search_for_other_earths#When:20:23:05Z (Dec. 8, 2011) - Keck Observatory Astronomy Talk by Greg Laughlin, an astronomer at the University of California at Santa Cruz. 2011-12-08T20:23:05+00:00