
Josh Winn
Renowned astrophysicist who discusses exoplanets and the search for habitable planets.
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Oct 27, 2024 • 1h 5min
Is Earth Truly One of a Kind? Exploring Exoplanets with Josh Winn [Ep. 463]
In this engaging conversation, renowned astrophysicist Josh Winn delves into the fascinating realm of exoplanets and the search for life beyond Earth. He discusses the rare earth hypothesis and the importance of identifying habitable planets. Josh highlights groundbreaking detection methods and the exciting prospects of the Habitable Worlds Observatory. He also shares insights into innovative 'lazy methods' for studying cosmic visitors and the significant impact of technology on our quest to find Earth-like worlds. A must-listen for astronomy enthusiasts!

Jun 3, 2024 • 45min
84 - The Search For New Worlds (ft. Josh Winn)
Josh Winn, an expert in the search for exoplanets, discusses the evolution of exoplanet discovery methods, the surprises found with hot Jupiter planets, the impact of the transit method, and the comparison of different telescopes for sky monitoring. The conversation delves into the search for habitable planets, the potential discovery of Earth-like planets with signs of life, and the ongoing search for extraterrestrial intelligence, ultimately exploring the potential of life across stars in the Milky Way.