{"id":426,"date":"2017-07-01T01:17:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T00:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/?p=426"},"modified":"2019-06-04T21:17:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:17:48","slug":"61-july-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/01\/61-july-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"#61 &#8211; July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"display:block;\"  src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5497680\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/\" height=\"360\" width=\"100%\" placement=\"top\" theme=\"standard\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" custom_color=\"75942D\"><\/iframe><br \/><br \/><br \/><a class=\"libsyn-download-link\" href =\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/awesomeastronomy\/20170709--Awesome-Astronomys-July-Episode.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download Episode!<\/a><br \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>The Discussion: Combating light pollution for the AstroCamp in the Welsh Brecon Beacons and fighting to help the National Park retain its International Dark Sky Reserve status. Then we turn our attention to politics in space science and listeners\u2019 views on politics in podcasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The News: Rounding up the space and astronomy news this month we have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Another gravitational wave detection and what we\u2019re learning from it<\/li><li>The European Space Agency\u2019s latest mission approvals<\/li><li>NASA\u2019s last exoplanet data dump from the Kepler mission<\/li><li>China\u2019s experiment observing long distance quantum entanglement<\/li><li>Britain\u2019s ambitious space ambitions and Europe freezing out the UK<\/li><li>Has the origin of the Wow Signal finally been solved?<\/li><li>How common are the ingredients for life in the universe?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hat of Woo: This month we look at EM drives and NASA\u2019s cover up hiding the warp drive they\u2019ve developed at their super-secret Eagleworks and aren\u2019t using but they definitely, definitely have it. 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