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A twice-monthly podcast covering all aspects of astronomy from The University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank (UK). It includes the latest news, what you can see in the current night sky, interviews with astronomers and other things we liked the sound of. It is created by a bunch of astronomers for anyone who is interested in things out of this world.
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- CommentAuthorNick Rattenbury
- CommentTimeDec 18th 2008
For those of you who have been following the story surrounding the Antikythera mechanism
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism), you might be interested in the working model created by former museum curator Michael Wright.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eUibFQKJqI
Backgrounder here:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20026861.600-archimedes-and-the-2000yearold-computer--.html -
- CommentAuthorjamx
- CommentTimeJan 9th 2009
Amazing.
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