Skywatch

WYPR

SkyWatch hosts conversation highlighting news from the world of astronomy. Listen in via your computer or MP3 player as they bring the latest discoveries down to Earth. SkyWatch also includes HubbleWatch, a round-up of news from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Science

Podcasts

Networks:

WYPR

Description:

SkyWatch hosts conversation highlighting news from the world of astronomy. Listen in via your computer or MP3 player as they bring the latest discoveries down to Earth. SkyWatch also includes HubbleWatch, a round-up of news from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

Language:

English

Website:

http://hubblesite.org/fun_.and._games/skywatch/

Episodes

Episode 443: Life on Mars Once Possible

3/28/2013

Rock samples collected in February 2013 by NASA's Curiosity rover show ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. The rover found the soil contains sulfur, nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and carbon – all elements critical for life. NASA news release on the discoveryMars Science Laboratory page

Duration:00:04:29