364: COROT
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🗓️ 19 January 2015
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Astronomy Cast is brought to you by Swinburn Astronomy Online, the world's longest running online astronomy degree program. |
| 0:08.0 | Visit astronomy.swin.edu.au for more information. |
| 0:18.0 | Astronomy Cast, episode 364. |
| 0:22.0 | Coral. |
| 0:24.0 | Welcome to Astronomy Cast, our weekly facts based journey through the cosmos, who will help you understand only what we know, but how we know what we know. |
| 0:31.0 | My name is Fraser Kayne, I'm the publisher of University Day, and with me is Dr. Pamela Gay, a professor at Southern Illinois University Ebridsville, and the director of Cosmoclast. |
| 0:42.0 | Hey Pamela, how you doing? |
| 0:43.0 | I'm doing well, how are you doing today? |
| 0:46.0 | I'm doing great, except for the fact that the SpaceX launch didn't work properly, they didn't land on the barge softly, and... |
| 0:55.0 | I still counted as a success. |
| 0:57.0 | Total success, absolutely. |
| 0:59.0 | Yeah, they landed on a barge, they hit a barge with a rocket, which I think is the first. |
| 1:05.0 | incremental advancement. |
| 1:06.0 | Yeah, and next time don't hit the barge so hard with the rocket. |
| 1:09.0 | Yes. |
| 1:10.0 | Yeah, but Kudos to Elon Musk and the rest of the SpaceX team, we are totally rooting for you. |
| 1:16.0 | We are pro rockets landing where they take off again. |
| 1:21.0 | If it wants to know if we have a bias, it is that. |
| 1:24.0 | Or on the barge, we're also okay with the landing on a barge where they didn't take off. |
| 1:28.0 | No, but that's the goal, right? The goal is to land back where you started, and we absolutely have that as a bias. |
| 1:34.0 | We are pro, big reusable rocket. |
| 1:38.0 | This episode of Astronomy Cast is brought to you by Eighth Light Inc. |
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