Part 1: April Interview:
This is an amazing and educational opportunity to learn about our sun with Heliophysicist Dr. Laura Peticolas. Dr. Peticolas is the Associate Director of Ed Eon STEM learning at Sonoma State University.
She led the effort to crowd-source high quality photographs across he path of totality during the 2017 total eclipse of the sun , a project called "The Eclipse Megamovie".
Dr. Peticolas graduated from the University of Fairbanks where she studied the auroras.
In this interview Dr. Peticolas speaks with such passion and enthusiasm about helioscience, she explains what auroras are and how they are created. and teaches us about the science of the sun so that it is easy to understand.
Continue on to May's interview with Dr. Peticolas to find out more about heliophysics and the sun's current behavior.
What is Cosmic Radio?
Cosmic Radio with host Elizabeth Garcia, NASA Ambassador. A show devoted to Space and Star watching. There will be interviews and information about current space missions, observatory information and local resources about the night sky over Mendocino. Tune in on the first Wednesdays of the month at 3:30 PM here in KZYX and Z