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The Supermassive Podcast
The Supermassive Podcast
The Royal Astronomical Society

This is The Supermassive Podcast from the Royal Astronomical Society. Every month, science journalist Izzie Clarke and astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst take... more

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Q&A - Space Potatoes and Christmas Stars

Our final episode of 2024 is a SUPERMASSIVE Q&A.  Izzie Clarke, Dr Becky Smethurst and Dr Robert Massey make their way... more

21 Dec 2024 · 53 minutes
BONUS - Why can't anything go faster than the speed of light?

From planetary alignment through the galaxy to spacetime expansion, The Supermassive Team answer your questions. Keep sending us your questions,... more

13 Dec 2024 · 14 minutes
The Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts

The Supermassive Team are investigating strange blasts of energy in space called Fast Radio Bursts. What are they and where... more

05 Dec 2024 · 40 minutes
BONUS - Nuclear Pasta & G-Astronomy

... Potentially the silliest bonus episode we've ever recorded.  The Supermassive Team takes on your questions; What are Brown Dwarfs? How... more

19 Nov 2024 · 17 minutes
Strange Stars and Bizarre Binaries

From pulsating stars to those with diamond cores, Izzie and Dr Becky are exploring weird and wonderful stars. What are... more

06 Nov 2024 · 48 minutes
BONUS - A Bumper Edition

Auroras, and comets, and launches... Oh my! Izzie Clarke, Dr Becky Smethurst, and Dr Robert Massey run through a MEGA... more

19 Oct 2024 · 31 minutes
Untangling the Cosmic Web

Izzie and Dr Becky are untangling the cosmic web - the large scale structure of the universe - with help... more

02 Oct 2024 · 43 minutes
BONUS - What distorts time?

What happens when a black hole and gravitational wave collide? How will the moon's gravity impact tides with rising sea... more

26 Sep 2024 · 15 minutes
We Made It To Mercury!

Izzie and Dr Becky complete their tour of the solar system with a trip to Mercury, the space spirograph (copyright:... more

04 Sep 2024 · 35 minutes
BONUS - Galaxy Spin and Saving Herstmonceux Observatory

Does an instantaneous star map exist? Where are the perfect spheres in space? How did Venus get so close to... more

21 Aug 2024 · 13 minutes
The Supermassive Podcast
Q&A - Space Potatoes and Christmas Stars
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