Awesome Astronomy - Venus. Twinned with Milton Keynes

Jan 28, 2025

Kick off the new year with a lively discussion on Venus's climate history, challenging previous ideas about its habitability. Discover intriguing insights into Mars’ moons and the random nature of planetary evolution. Explore the evolving roles of NASA and private companies like SpaceX, along with the impact of new leadership on space exploration. Get tips on observing celestial events, including Mars' impressive visibility, and revel in the excitement of upcoming rocket launches. Plus, enjoy some light-hearted moments and community engagement reflections!

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Venus and the Unfolding Mysteries of Planetary Formation

02:11 • 12min

The Intersection of Space Exploration and Business

13:50 • 15min

The Brightness and Observation of Mars

29:16 • 2min

Celestial Views and Upcoming Missions

30:54 • 4min

Anticipation and Humor for AstroCamp

35:17 • 2min

Holiday Reflections and Community Engagement

36:57 • 4min