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Walkabout the Galaxy
Walkabout the Galaxy
Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney

An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest, and most interesting discoveries in astronomy.

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Episodes

Quasi Particles, Pluto's Moons, and Cosmic Rays

We kick off 2025 with oddities from quasi particles, to cosmic rays, to the moons of Pluto. What has mass... more

08 Jan 2025 · 45 minutes
Mysterious Dark Comets

We know about extinct comets and active asteroids, but now we've got something in between: dark comets, whose orbits indicate... more

18 Dec 2024 · 39 minutes
Making Big Blobs is Hard

Top quark Jim Cooney explains why making big blobs is hard and how new observations are helping us understand how... more

11 Dec 2024 · 37 minutes
Neutrino Fog and the Hunt for Dark Matter

It's a good news bad news story with the detection of the neutrino fog. This signal from solar neutrinos may... more

27 Nov 2024 · 43 minutes
Not All Supernovae Are Created Equal

If you're speaking English, not Latin, do you really have to say "supernovae" instead of "supernovas"? Also, they are, in... more

20 Nov 2024 · 41 minutes
Is There Another Belt of Comets?

New observations contradict earlier studies about the possibility of another belt of comets orbiting the Sun twice as far away... more

06 Nov 2024 · 42 minutes
Trojan Asteroids Everywhere

Join Strange and Down quarks for a close look at Trojan asteroids, the forgotten asteroids of the solar system. NASA's... more

30 Oct 2024 · 28 minutes
Basin Instinct - Cosmological Structure and Edible Asteroids

We get a tour of our place in the grand cosmological scheme of things with new mapping of the local... more

23 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
OG Top Goes to Europa

Original Top Quark Dr. Tracy Becker returns to her old stomping grounds to hang with the Walkabout crew and send... more

09 Oct 2024 · 50 minutes
Back in Black Holes

We’ve got mini black holes as potential dark matter candidates and monstrous black holes spewing jets to cosmological scales. Who... more

02 Oct 2024 · 47 minutes
Walkabout the Galaxy
Quasi Particles, Pluto's Moons, and Cosmic Rays
Walkabout the Galaxy