NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
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2025 May 17 - Ares 3 Landing Site: The Martian Revisited
In today's image, we see landing site of the fictional Ares 3 craft on Mars as shown in the novel the Martian. The coloration is blue because of the...
2025 May 16 - Messier 101
In today's image, we see the galaxy known as Messier 101. This is an example of a spiral galaxy seen face-on. This allows us to see the details in the...
2025 May 15 - A Plutonian Landscape
In today's image, we see an image of Pluto from the New Horizons spacecraft which flew by Pluto nearly a decade ago.
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2025 May 14 - NGC 1360: The Robin's Egg Nebula
In today's image, we see the planetary nebula known as the Robin's Egg Nebula. A planetary nebula is the end state of a star much like our own Sun where...
2025 May 13 - Gaia Reconstructs a Top View of Our Galaxy
In today's image, we see a reconstructed image of our Milky Way as viewed from the top. The image is created using data from the Gaia spacecraft which...
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