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07/08/2023 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

Celebrating the Murchison Widefield Array with Professor Steven Tingay

Leon is joined by Professor Steven Tingay, the Deputy Executive Director of ICRAR, to talk all about the Murchison Widefield Array. Join us as we discover the: purpose of the ground-breaking telescopemeaning behind the MWA's Wajarri nameMWA's influence on the Australian economyimportance of saving ALL your data and more! For more WA space news visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/ To learn more about the Murchison Widefield Array, visit: www.mwatelescope.org/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Professor Steven Tingay Producers: Zaya Altangerel, Michael Gatt & Alyshia Gatani

07/08/2023 · Contenido extra

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38 min
02/06/2023

June 2023

As we head into the Noongar season of Makuru, Leon is joined by Amanda, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to talk all about what you can spot in the June night sky. The duo highlight the constellation of Ophiuchus 'the serpent-bearer' and guide you on how to spot Venus, Mercury, and Jupiter. Amanda also highlights the importance of a space mission called JUICE. To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Amanda Hunter Producer: Zaya Altangerel

02/06/2023

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18 min
17/07/2023

July 2023

Leon is joined by Sharna, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to talk all about the big stuff. The duo discuss the importance of the Euclid Consortium and try to sum up 'dark matter' and 'dark energy' in a few short minutes. To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Sharna Lambert Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

17/07/2023

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19 min
15/05/2023

May 2023

This month we're giving you some tips on how to spot the likes of Mars, Venus and Orion in the May night sky. The duo also recount the launch of Space X Falcon 9 rocket. Some say it was a complete failure, others say it was a great success. Find out why the event was so polarising. To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Damon Hill Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

15/05/2023

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25 min
17/04/2023

April 2023

Leon is joined by Brandi, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter and lover of the night sky, to talk all about the upcoming 'hybrid' total solar eclipse. Highlights of their discussion include : Why everyone is so excited about this upcoming eclipse What makes a 'hybrid' eclipse How best to view the eclipse If you've already heard enough about the eclipse, the duo also highlights all the different constellations and planets you can look out for in the WA night sky this month. Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Brandi Wahl Producer: Zaya Altangerel

17/04/2023

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18 min
19/03/2023

March 2023

Our host Leon is joined by Damon, one of Scitech's expert Planetarium Presenters, to highlight the different constellations and planets visible in the March night sky. The duo also ponder upon the role of 3D printers in space exploration, as well as the question of 'Why should we care about space exploration?' To find out more about WA space news, visit: https://particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Damon Hill Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

19/03/2023

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25 min
21/04/2023 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

Bonus episode: Experiencing the total solar eclipse with Dr Robin Cook

Leon ventures out to Exmouth, Western Australia to experience the 2023 Ningaloo Total Solar Eclipse. He's joined by special guest Dr Robin Cook from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) who gives us an in-depth look into the total solar eclipse. The duo also discuss how our galaxy is changing and what working at ICRAR is like. For more WA space news visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/ To learn more about Dr Cook's research, visit: www.icrar.org/people/rcook/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Dr Robin Cook Producers: Zaya Altangerel and Michael Gatt

21/04/2023 · Contenido extra

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26 min
31/07/2025

What's Up In The Sky? August's Stellar Stargazing Guide!

The Night Sky! Stuff we will see: It's all about the Milkyway in August (just look up!) Stuff we won't see: Southern Hemisphere misses out on the Perseid meteor shower (lucky you if you're in the north!) Planets: Jupiter and Venus get close and personal in the morning of the 12th & 13th August. Something something optics, physics. Constellation of the Month: Norma - The Set Square. Beth gets constellation bias thinking about Norma and it's lack of greek mythology, but there's something mysterious hiding out there just beyond our view. called "the great attractor." Star Stories: Earth & it's many meanings to many peoples. Space Fail of the Month: An Artemis Rocket Booster went BOOM! Space Picture of the Month: - Beth - NASA Apollo mission patches https://particle.scitech.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/7995383large-1.jpg - Leon - Solid Rocket Boosters https://particle.scitech.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/boosterstar.png Space Flight Focus: Gilmore Space - Eris 1 (Recorded before it launched and will feature more in our September episode) More space stuff: https://www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/ Science news from WA: WA science. Done different. | Particle

31/07/2025

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44 min
26/08/2020 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

Wonder Kids x MS Readathon: This week we’re talking about... Black Beauty

Welcome to an exciting bonus season of Wonder Kids, made with the MS Readathon. Join us each week to hear a special guest talk about a book that inspired their science journey. This week, Leah joins us to talk about "Black Beauty".

26/08/2020 · Contenido extra

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6 min
12/08/2020 · CONTENIDO EXTRA

Wonder Kids x MS Readathon: This week we’re talking about... How To Save The Whole Stinkin' Planet

Welcome to an exciting bonus season of Wonder Kids, made with the MS Readathon. Join us each week to hear a special guest talk about a book that inspired their science journey. This week, author and scientist Lee Constable joins us to talk about her book, "How to Save the Whole Stinkin' Planet".

12/08/2020 · Contenido extra

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9 min

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