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Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe20250721_To the Moon! Past and Future Join us as we discuss exploring our Solar System! Hosted by Paul Mackin and Professor Mary-Helen Armour, this week we discuss one of the most significant events in space history - landing humans on the Moon - and how we aim to achieve a repeat performance. 2025-07-2259 min
Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe20250526_Projects!Paul Mackin and Mary-Helen Armour describe Apollo missions and more. Sometimes big, sometimes small, sometimes personal, sometimes public… It is always great to have a project. Join in this episode to hear about some historical and very recent space projects. Image Credit: Paul Mackin 2024 - The Apollo 10 command module - Charly Brown. A Soyuz which carried a British Cosmonaut to Mir. Courtesy of the Science Museum in London2025-05-281h 01
Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe20250324_Earth and Moon This WeekThis Week in Space and Astronomy History is all about our solar system! Join this week's host's Professor Mary-Helen Armour and Paul Mackin as they discuss history of solar system exploration from the first images of the Moon to the exploration of Mars and beyond! Image Credit: The Moon imaged by the Allan I. Carswell Observatory 1m telescope2025-03-2558 min
The Good Catholic LifeTGCL #0618: Cheverus Awards; US bishops meeting; American cardinals; HHS mandate; Philippines typhoonToday’s topics: Cheverus Awards; US bishops meeting; American cardinals; HHS mandate; Philippines typhoon
Summary of today’s show: Our Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, and Gregory Tracy look at the headlines of the week, including the announcement of awardees of the 2013 Cheverus Awards in the Archdiocese of Boston—among whom is our own Susan Abbott; the election of a new leader of the US bishops conference and decisions on a statement on pornography and on the HHS mandate; and the local Catholic response to the typhoon in the Philippines.
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Today’s host(s): Scot Lan...2013-11-1456 min