Emerging Science  Astronomy

Explore the wonders of the cosmos with two of Vermont's leading astronomical physicists. Details

 

Program: Emerging Science

Episode: Astronomy

This episode explores the wonders of the cosmos with two of Vermont's leading astronomical physicists. John O'Meara of St. Michael's College is using infrared technology to view galaxy formations 12 billion light years away. Joanna Rankin of the University of Vermont is using radio astronomy to explore one type of celestial body - the pulsar. Also, visits with astronauts Alan Bean and Jerry Carr.

Duration: (26:41)
Premiere Date: 02/01/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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