Ep. 31 Astrogeology HD and the Void

There is a branch of study where rocks and space meet (sometimes to explosive effect, when asteroids and meteorites are concerned)... It can be called planetary geology, exogeology, or astrogeology. Listen to hear more about what the life of an astrogeologist entails, from identifying features from a distance to exploring craters. The Shoemakers' contributions to the field are also discussed in-depth to give you a sense of what astrogeology can involve.