The Milky Way Podcast

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#39 Understanding the Moon From Formation to Exploration and the Path to Artemis

03.05.2026

27 Minuten

In this episode, we explore the Moon from a scientific perspective, its origin, its role in shaping Earth, and why it is once again the focus of global space missions. From Apollo to Chandrayaan to Artemis, we discuss how our understanding of the Moon has evolved and why it is central to the future of […]

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#38 Dr. Kelly Blumenthal on IAU OAO and Global Astronomy Outreach

12.04.2026

55 Minuten

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Kelly Blumenthal, Director of the International Astronomical Union’s Office of Astronomy Outreach (IAU OAO), about her journey into astronomy and her work at the intersection of research, education, and global engagement. We discuss how astronomy extends beyond academia into public outreach and international collaboration, and how the IAU […]

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#37 The Science Behind Planning Space Missions

01.03.2026

36 Minuten

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Rachana Agrawal (Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur) about the early stages of space exploration — where missions are imagined, analysed, and designed long before launch. We discuss what goes into planning planetary missions, including renewed interest in Venus, and then turn to her journey into aerospace, from IIT Bombay […]

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#36 Mapping the Milky Way in Radio

01.02.2026

23 Minuten

In this episode, we explore how astronomers observe the Milky Way using radio telescopes. A new large-scale radio map of our galaxy reveals structures that are hidden in visible light, including star-forming regions, supernova remnants, and large-scale magnetic features.We discuss how radio telescopes work, why resolution matters, and what this new map tells us about […]

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#35 Pluto, Planets, and Resonances: A Conversation with Prof. Renu Malhotra

07.12.2025

48 Minuten

This episode features Prof. Renu Malhotra, the planetary scientist whose pioneering work on Pluto’s orbit and planetary migration transformed the understanding of the Solar System. A main-belt asteroid, Asteroid 6698 Malhotra, is named in her honour. The conversation covers orbital resonances, Jupiter’s influence in the solar system, asteroid impacts, exoplanets, the uniqueness of Earth, and […]

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