Episode notes
Join host Amitesh on a breathtaking journey across the Milky Way in this episode of Cosmos in a Pod. From the closest star systems to the mysterious Galactic Halo, we’ll uncover the secrets of our galaxy’s diverse and dynamic features.
Episode Highlights:
- Alpha Centauri and Beyond: Learn about the closest star system to Earth, including the intriguing Proxima Centauri b, a potential candidate for habitability.
- Strange Exoplanets: Discover alien worlds like K2-141b, with molten rock oceans, and GJ 1214b, an ocean planet covered in superheated water.
- Black Hole Mysteries: Explore the stellar-mass black hole V616 Monocerotis and the supermassive Sagittarius A* at the Milky Way’s centre.
- Galactic Center: Dive into the chaotic heart of ...
Keywords
space and astronomybig bang theoryUniverse originsCosmic mysteriesBlack holesdark energyAstrophysics PodcastGalaxies and StarsStargazingExploring the UniverseScience PodcastCosmic Microwave BackgroundSpace ExplorationMultiverse TheoryLife Beyond EarthCosmology ExplainedAstronomy for BeginnersAstronomy DiscoveriesJourney Through Spacecosmos in a pod