Weekly Space Hangout - April 18, 2014: Another Earth, Dragon Launch, LADEE Impact

Host:

Fraser Cain

Guests:

Casey Dreier, Brian Koberlein, Jason Major, Sondy Springmann, David Dickinson

This week's stories:

Jason Major (

@JPMajor

,

LightsInTheDark.com

):

First Habitable Earth-sized exoplanet found (finally!)

Casey Dreier (

@exploreplanets

,

Planetary.org

):

The End of Opportunity and LRO?

Current status of NASA funding

Brian Koberlein (

@briankoberlein

,

briankoberlein.com

):

How CERN's Discovery of Exotic Particles May Affect Astrophysics

BICEP2 inflation results may be due to radio loops

David Dickinson (

@astroguyz

,

www.astroguyz.com

):

Views of the Lunar Eclipse

Lyrid Meteors

Sondy Springmann (

@sondy

):

SpaceX launch or LADEE impact?

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