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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with professor of astronomy, Joel Bregman! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how x-ray research is conducted and how most research is initiated.​

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0:00 Intro 

0:54 Funding for science with a new administration

4:21 The differences between applied and basic research 

6:28 How basic research can continue to be funded 

10:24 The 2020-2021 Decadal Survey

15:00 How large long term projects are organized and carried out 

21:33 The cost and complications of over budget missions

31:01 How the increasing privatization of space will affect the costs of  observational astronomy 

36:04 NASA’s plan to use the Moon as a launchpad to Mars

43:40 Professor Bregman’s research focuses at the University of Michigan 

48:36 How Professor Bregman used the decadal survey to choose his research focus

58:15  Transitioning into teaching alongside research 

1:03:48 The impact of Covid upon education and research

1:06:51 Advice for undergraduate\students on how to succeed in college 

1:11:41 Biggest hopes for the future

Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with professor of microbiology and immunology, Michael Imperiale! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how SARS-COV-2 and other viruses are composed, and how best to fight them.​

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with science history writer, Tom Levenson! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how science in the past can help shape the science of the future.​

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0:00 Intro 

0:07 The validity of science communication as news in light of Covid-19 

10:20 The differences between scientific papers and science news  

15:15 The efficiency of science communication  

21:33 The importance of storytelling in scientific communication 

26:00 The preparation involved with scientific communication beyond reading research papers

32:24 The failure to engage with science as a large human enterprise 

38:58 How some scientific ideas were ignored initially but accepted later by other scientists

43:31 Professor Levenson’s approach to writing about scientific discoveries

48:18 The gaps in the history of our scientific knowledge

59:49 The most interesting scientific stories that Professor Levenson has read about 

1:03:50 Conclusion

Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with Space Strategy Consultant, Victoria Carter-Cortez! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how the current space endeavors are funded and planned.

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PWC Website: https://www.pwc.fr/en/industrie/secteur-spatial.html

Main Trends and Challenges of the Space Sector: https://www.pwc.fr/fr/assets/files/pdf/2020/12/en-france-pwc-main-trends-and-challenges-in-the-space-sector.pdf

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0:00 Intro 

0:30 Becoming a consultant as a physics undergraduate

5:32 The general pathway into space consulting (common majors) 

6:42 The impact of having a background in physics within consulting

9:43 The learning curve of not having the common business/political science background in consulting 

10:49 Skills needed to succeed within consulting 

12:58 The levels of the space sector  

14:26 The growth of space consulting as a field 

16:48 Her current work within the space consulting 

18:42 How the advancement of technology has grown the space industry 

20:26 Advice for groups/countries wanting to get into the space industry 

22:26 Will we ever hit a point where humans are not needed in space? 

26:04 The use of data when consulting/the role of being a consultant within work 

31:46 Day to day work life at PwC 

34:42 How do you keep up with new developments within sectors as a consultant? 

37:43 General impact of large scale projects (U.S planning on going back to the moon)

40:10 How the space economy will continue to grow 

42:18 What specific sector within the space industry will see significant growth? 

45:03 The possibility of a Martian economy interacting with Earth’s economy

45:53 How other industries affect the space industry 

48:13 How the continued growth of education will affect the space industry 

50:23 How the development of new projects will continue to shape the space industry 

53:46 What impact will rivalries between companies/countries have on the space industry 

55:56 Where is the uptick in interest for space coming from?

58:54 Is the space industries growth “real” or is it just trending

1:01:55 Looking forward (career and industry) 

1:04:33 Conclusion

Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with astronomer and Jesuit Priest from the Vatican Observatory, Richard D'Souza! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how current space weather research is conducted.

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with STEM consultant, science journalist, and award-winning entrepreneur Alaina Levine! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how current space weather research is conducted.

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan professor Mark Moldwin! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to how current space weather research is conducted.

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0:00 Intro 

1:00 Northern Lights Influence

5:15 History behind understanding the Northern Lights 

13:50 What is the goal behind space weather research? 

16:15 Is there a space weather forecast similar to regular weather forecasts? 

20:00 Should more people care about space weather forecasts? 

24:30 The tracking of magnetic fields from areas outside of Earth and our current limitations 

28:31 Solving the problem of radiation in space 

31:46 Magnetometers and how they are used in spacecraft 

38:50 How space weather is predicted

45:40 The future hopes behind space weather research

50:05 The relation between space weather research and Climate Change 

53:28 How do we understand space weather?

57:50 Funding for space weather research 

1:01:50 The future of space weather research 

1:04:00 Conclusion

This episode is a reflection on the first year of the Everything Astronomy podcast, and an update as to what is to come for the next season of the podcast! We appreciate all of the support we've received and hope to continue to make interesting content for our viewers.

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan alumni and Arizona State University graduate student Alexandra Wormley! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to what effects the discovery of alien life can have on humanity.

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References:

Brcic, J., Suedfeld, P., Johnson, P., Huynh, T., & Gushin, V. (2018). Humor as a coping strategy in spaceflight. Acta Astronautica. 

Kanas, N., Sandal, G. M., Boyd, J. E., Gushin, V. I., Manzey, D., North, R., Leon, G. R., Suedfeld, P., Bishop, S. L., Fiedler, E. R., Inoue, N., Johannes, B., Kealey, D. J., Kraft, N. O., Matsuzaki, I., Musson, D., Palinkas, L. A., Salnitskiy, V. P., Sipes, W., … Wang, J. (2013). Psychology and Culture During Long-Duration Space Missions. In D. A. Vakoch (Ed.), On Orbit and Beyond: Psychological Perspectives on Human Spaceflight (pp. 153–184). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 

Kwon, J. Y., Bercovici, H. L., Cunningham, K., & Varnum, M. E. W. (2018). How will we react to the discovery of extraterrestrial life? Frontiers in Psychology, 8.

Landon, L. B., Slack, K. J., & Barrett, J. D. (2018). Teamwork and collaboration in long-duration space missions: Going to extremes. American Psychologist, 73(4), 563–575. 

Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan graduate student Irene Vargas-Salazar! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to what it's like to pursue a Ph.D. in a scientific field!

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan assistant professor Monica Valluri! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to what it's like to pursue a Ph.D. in a scientific field!   and for Everything Astronomy...   Check us out on all of our podcast platforms!   https://linktr.ee/everythingastronomy  Check us out on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evastropodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/EvAstroPodcast?s=20

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before Professor Gültekin's became aware of the following article, https://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/nobel-prize-in-physics-winner-it-s-unbelievable-all-that-s-going-on-at-the-moment-in-astronomy-a-6b4867e5-ead6-43f3-910b-bf69e9485ff2

Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan assistant professor Kayhan Gültekin! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share it with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to what it's like to pursue a Ph.D. in a scientific field!

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the history of the discoveries in our own solar system, the structure of the solar system, and what cutting-edge research is going on in our own solar system!

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the history of the discovery of galaxies, what exactly they are, how they behave, and what they can mean for the future of scientific discovery!

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan graduate student Cameron Pratt! Please make sure to like the Youtube video, subscribe, and share with your friends! We hope that this episode can give you some insight as to what it's like to pursue a Ph.D. in a scientific field!

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan Professor Emeritus Patrick Seitzer ! If you are listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, make sure to subscribe for upcoming content! In addition, you can leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.  If you are interested in learning more about the research of Patrick Seizter and satellite constellations, check out the links below!

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Thank you for listening to our podcast episode with University of Michigan alumnus and professional photographer Temu Nana! If you are listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, make sure to subscribe for upcoming content! In addition, you can leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.  If you are interested in learning more about Temu Nana, make sure to check out his social media, website, and upcoming online course on astrophotography linked below.   

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the hunt for Dark Matter that has been puzzling astronomers for nearly the past century! We discuss the historic origins, the best evidence for its existence, and what it could possibly be!  

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the hunt for Dark Matter that has been puzzling astronomers for nearly the past century! We discuss the historic origins, the best evidence for its existence, and what it could possibly be!   

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about our experience studying undergraduate physics and astronomy at the University of Michigan.

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the formation and structure of Black Holes, as well as what interesting physics we can learn from them that can give us insight int how the universe works.

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the possibility of discovering intelligent life elsewhere in the universe, as well as what that life would look like.

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In this episode of the Everything Astronomy Podcast, we will be discussing many different topics concerning astronomy. Today, we are joined by Professor Michael Meyer from the University of Michigan Astronomy Department.

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the origins of life on Earth as well as the possibility of life on other planets and celestial bodies in our own solar system.

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In this episode of the Everything Astronomy Podcast, we will be discussing many different topics concerning astronomy. Today, we are joined by Professor Michael Meyer from the University of Michigan Astronomy Department.

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the possibility and feasibility of interstellar space travel and the future of humanity.

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In this episode of the Everything Astronomy Podcast, we will be discussing many different topics concerning astronomy. Today, we are joined by Professor Michael Meyer from the University of Michigan Astronomy Department.

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Welcome to Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about the past, present, and future of human space exploration.

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In this episode of the Everything Astronomy Podcast, we will be discussing many different topics concerning astronomy. Today, we are joined by Professor Michael Meyer from the University of Michigan Astronomy Department.

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Welcome to our first ever episode of Not So Sirius, a weekly discussion between the members of the Everything Astronomy Podcast! We talk about anything and everything science-related, and in this episode, we are going to talk about how we met as friends and why we decided to create Everything Astronomy.   

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Hey everyone,  

Welcome to the first every Everything Astronomy Podcast! Today, we sit down with Professor Liemohn, the Director of the Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering department at the University of Michigan. We discuss many topics with Dr. Liemohn that we hope you find interesting!  

Let us know if you have any suggestions or who you would like to see feature next!