Doing Science with Transits and Occultations: Podcast

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(song: Aia lā ‘o Pele) [0:07] Narrator:Since ancient times, volcanoes have been thought of as the realm of the Gods. In some stories, explosive volcanic eruptions that sent rock and ash hurtling through the air were divine beings having a fight, and lava was their hot blood spilling on the ground. The word “volcano” comes from two of these ancient deities: Zeus Velchanos, a god of the Greek isle of Crete, and Vulcan, the Roman fire god. These beliefs still linger today. During the recent eruptions of Hawai’i’s Kilauea volcano, people sang songs and left offerings to appease Pele,…

From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible. On episode 364, former NASA astronaut Fred Haise discusses his experiences from Apollo 13 and beyond. This episode was recorded on August 26, 2024. Transcript Host (Leah Cheshier): Houston, we have a podcast! Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center, Episode 364, “Apollo Legend to Shuttle Trailblazer.” I’m Leah Cheshier and…