The Cosmic Controversy Podcast
By brucedorminey
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Episodes: 67
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Cosmic Controversy covers past and present issues in aerospace and astronomy with your host --- science journalist, Forbes contributor and ”Distant Wanderers: The Search for Planets Beyond the Solar System” author Bruce Dorminey.
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Episode 67 --- Mysteries Of The Lunar Surface
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Sep 11, 2021 |
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Episode 66 --- The Big Questions About The Cosmos And Our Existence
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Episode 65 --- The Future Of Supersonic, Hypersonic and Suborbital Passenger Flight
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Aug 28, 2021 |
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Episode 64 --- The Long-Forgotten Tragedy Of The Arctic Airship Italia
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Aug 21, 2021 |
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Episode 63 --- Getting Real About the Social and Psychological Challenges of Long-Term Space Missions
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Aug 14, 2021 |
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Episode 62 --- The Link Between Ancient Astrochemistry And Life On Earth
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Aug 07, 2021 |
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Episode 61 --- Could A Snowball Earth Happen Again?
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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Episode 60 --- Why Our Human Brain Is Undeniably Unique In The Cosmos
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Episode 59 --- Einstein’s Little-Appreciated Window Onto Far Flung Exoplanets
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Episode 58 --- How The Unsung ‘Moon Buggy’ Saved The Final Three Apollo Missions
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Episode 57 --- Why Our Earth Is Still One Of A Kind
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Episode 56 --- The Case For Antimatter Propulsion
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Jun 26, 2021 |
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Episode 55 --- How Ford’s Tri-Motor Airplane Helped Create The Airline Industry of Today.
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Episode 54 --- What Nearby Stellar Open Clusters Are Still Teaching Us
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Episode 53 --- John Glenn, JFK and the Cold War's New Frontier
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Episode 52 --- The Unexpected Origins of Life's Genetic Code
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May 28, 2021 |
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Episode 51 --- Our Sun's Ultimate Endgame
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May 22, 2021 |
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Episode 50 --- How Humans Can Use Bioengineering To Move Off-World
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 49 --- The Dangerous Downside of Airliner Automation
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May 07, 2021 |
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Episode 48 --- Mapping Laniakea, Our Home Supercluster Of Galaxies
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May 01, 2021 |
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Episode 47 --- How Palomar Observatory Changed Almost Everything We Knew About Astronomy
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Apr 24, 2021 |
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Episode 46 – Harvard Geologist Andy Knoll Sums Up The Grand Sweep Of Earth’s History
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Episode 45 --- The Incredible Story of Flying Tiger Flight 923’s North Atlantic Ditching
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Episode 44 --- ESA’s Upcoming Euclid Dark Energy Survey
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Episode 43 --- What Future And Final Galaxy Surveys Will Teach Us About The Cosmos
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Episode 42 --- Neil DeGrasse Tyson Talks About His New Book “Cosmic Queries”
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Episode 41 --- The History Of Space Exploration In 100 Objects
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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Episode 40 --- Cosmic Cataclysms And The Evolution Of Intelligent Life On Earth
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Episode 39 --- What NASA’s Perseverance Rover Is Teaching The Rest Of Us.
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Episode 38 --- The Trouble With Dark Energy
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Episode 37 --- Is Oumuamua, Our Solar System’s 1st Identified Interstellar Asteroid, Actually An Alien Probe?
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Episode 36 --- NASA Aims For The Geophysical Heart Of Mars
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Episode 35 ---America’s Heroic World War II Air Raid On Ploesti --- The ‘Taproot’ Of Nazi Oil
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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Episode 34 --- Why Geology Is Crucial To Unlocking The Mysteries Of Our Solar System
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Episode 33 --- How Pan Am Changed The World
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Episode 32 --- How Deep Space Navigation Is Revolutionizing Planetary Science
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Episode 31 --- Interstellar Propulsion --- What We Need to Make Star Trek Real
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Jan 02, 2021 |
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Episode 30 --- Uranus and Neptune --- Our Solar System’s Mysterious Ice Giants
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Episode 29 --- How the Cold War Spurred the Race for Supersonic Flight
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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Episode 28 --- The Glenn Miller Disappearance: One of World War II’s Greatest Aviation Mysteries
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Episode 27 --- Why Mars Went Wrong
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Episode 26 --- How The Cold War Spurred The Earliest Days Of Interplanetary Exploration
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Episode 25 --- Getting To Know Andromeda, Our Grand Spiral Neighbor
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Episode 24 --- How Oxygen Transformed Our Planet Earth
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Episode 23 --- China’s Space Agenda Gets Serious
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Episode 22 --- The Far Future Of Our Universe (Turtles All the Way Down)
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Episode 21 --- How Aircraft Propellers Drove The Aeronautical Revolution
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Episode 20 --- The Case for a Lunar Science Moon Rush
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Episode 19 --- The Trouble With Mercury: Our Solar System's Bizarre Innermost Planet
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Episode 18 --- The Heyday of Flying by the Stars
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Oct 03, 2020 |
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Episode 17 --- How We All Got Here --- Galaxy Evolution over Cosmic Time
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Episode 16 --- Deciphering Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), arguably the most bizarre radio emissions ever detected.
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Episode 15 --- Amelia Earhart Disappearance Is Likely Very Close To Being Solved
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Episode 14 --- Does the Dwarf Planet Ceres Harbor Life?
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Episode 13 --- Why Future Space-Based Arrays Of Optical Telescopes Will Likely Be 3-D Printed In Orbit
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Episode 12 --- Understanding Potential Alien Technosignatures
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Episode 11 --- Betelgeuse Dimming Mystery Might Be Solved, Says Edward Guinan
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Episode 10 --- Why Mars Remains So Misunderstood
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Episode 9 --- How ESA's GAIA Satellite Is Revolutionizing Our Understanding of the Milky Way
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Episode 8 --- How NASA’s $10 Billion Webb Telescope Will Help Us Figure Out Our Own Solar System
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Episode 7 --- After Pearl Harbor, Were the Japanese Planning to Strike the U.S. West Coast?
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Episode 6 --- The Evolution of Intelligence on Earth and Beyond
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Episode 5 --- The Trouble with Dark Matter
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Episode 4 --- Is the Sun an Oddball Star?
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Episode 3 ---- Will We Get Back to the Moon By 2024?
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Episode 2 --- The Mysteries of Our Planet Venus
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Jun 14, 2020 |
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Episode 1 --- How to Find Microfossils on Mars
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Jun 08, 2020 |