Weekly Space Hangout - Jan 27: ‪Kimberly Cartier & Exoplanet WASP 103b‬

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_3_BJ0uAzc Streamed live January 27th, 2017. Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain ) Special Guest: This week's special guest is Kimberly Cartier ( http://KimberlyCartier.org & @AstroKimCartier ), a PhD candidate in the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the Pennsylvania State University. Kimberly is the lead author on a recent paper in which the atmospheric characteristics of exoplanet WASP 103b are analyzed. Regular Guests: (Possibly) Morgan Rehnberg ( http://www.morganrehnberg.com/ & @MorganRehnberg ) Dr. Paul Matt Sutter ( http://www.pmsutter.com/ & @PaulMattSutter ) This week's stories: - Metallic Hydrogen - Using AI to study supernovae - Ultra cool Keck video of exoplanets orbiting their star! - Russian rocket problems - Testing for life on other planets Do go visit http://astrogear.spreadshirt.com/ for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by Astrosphere New Media. http://www.astrosphere.org/ Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at info@365DaysOfAstronomy.org. While you're at it, do support our Learning Space educator training program by going to this site: https://www.patreon.com/LearningSpace Please help us keep training the trainers! Learning Space is a weekly G+ Hangout on Air about topics in astronomy education, outreach and other ways to share science both in the school setting and outside it. We bring you interviews, hands-on demonstrations, lists of our favorite educational resources and more!