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What's it all About? The History of Cosmology (Part II) | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
By the beginning of the 20th century, humanity was on the verge of many new discoveries that would completely alter our perception of the Universe.
What's it all About? The History of Cosmology | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
The study of the Universe (cosmology) has changed considerably over time. With every new discovery, our conception of the cosmos has undergone a seismic shift.
The Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1610, using a telescope of his own design and manufacture, Galileo Galilei observed the night sky. What he observed and reported would revolutionize astronomy forever!
The Copernican Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1543, while on his deathbed, Copernicus published his magnum opus ("On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"), which described his theory of a heliocentric Universe.
Going Interstellar With Physicist, Author, And NASA Technologist, Les Johnson | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Les Johnson is a physicist, author, NASA technologist, International Academy of Astronautics and Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America member, and an expert on interstellar travel.
Voices Of The Future: Arthur C. Clarke | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Arthur C. Clarke was one of the most influential science communicators and science fiction writers in history. His predictive ability earned him the moniker "Prophet of the Space Age."
Von Neumann Probes With Professor Alex Ellery | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Self-replicating machines (aka. Von Neumann probes) could be imminent. If we can build them, why haven't we heard from some alien probes by now?
The Newtonian Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most influential scientists in history, establishing theories and conventions that lasted for centuries.