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IRrelevant Astronomy HD

It's Infrared-relevant Astronomy! This vodcast features several different shows produced by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Beautiful space images, CG animation, and eye-popping IR visuals! Formatted in 720p (also available in standard definition).

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    Ask an Astronomy Brain Parasite

    Deep inside an astronomer's head, a parasite (voiced by Alan ...

    Deep inside an astronomer's head, a parasite (voiced by Alan Tudyk) taps into his brain to learn about...science! Specifically, about why astronauts appear weightless in space. Wil Wheaton co-stars.

    Jul 16, 2013 Read more
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    Robot Astronomy Talk Show In Progress: The Mass of Asteroids

    Cameron Diaz teaches Robot IR-2 (Ed Wasser) how astronomers can ...

    Cameron Diaz teaches Robot IR-2 (Ed Wasser) how astronomers can measure the mass of asteroids from tremendous distances.

    Feb 26, 2013 Read more
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    Big Bang Musical

    Did you know 13.7 million year old radiation from the ...

    Did you know 13.7 million year old radiation from the Big Bang can be seen on any analogue TV set? In this mini-musical, a fictional couple (Brigitte Dale, Marc Helou) discuss the science behind this. Original song written & performed by Danny Tieger.

    Mar 18, 2011 Read more
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    Astronomy Anemone

    Veronica Belmont co-hosts a space-themed talk show with Astronomy Anemone, ...

    Veronica Belmont co-hosts a space-themed talk show with Astronomy Anemone, a carnivorous man-eating sea polyp. WARNING: contains scenes of cartoon violence and scientific jargon.

    Feb 16, 2011 Read more
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    Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Destroyer of Worlds

    Robot IR-2 (Ed Wasser) meets The Physician (Wil Wheaton), an ...

    Robot IR-2 (Ed Wasser) meets The Physician (Wil Wheaton), an intergalactic buttinsky in a small blue box spaceship. Together, they work to escape "The Destroyer of Worlds," a binary star system that is destroying its inner planets. With Brigitte Dale.

    Nov 28, 2010 Read more
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    Behind the Scenes: Dead Stars

    Actor Sean Astin is hired by a bullying educational film ...

    Actor Sean Astin is hired by a bullying educational film Director and her Flunky sidekick to explain about the life and death of stars. But when things go wrong on the set, actor Sandeep Parikh is hired to replace Sean... only to have things take a bizarre twist.

    Aug 10, 2010 Read more
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    Spaceship Spitzer: Bots of Both Worlds

    Amy Okuda flies to Saturn to observe a new giant ...

    Amy Okuda flies to Saturn to observe a new giant ring around the planet: the largest ring ever discovered in our Solar System, but one that was only recently revealed through infrared observations by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope in 2009. While there, she and Irwin (voiced by Wil Wheaton) encounter an old enemy, and must defeat their sinister plot. Ed Wasser also stars. Watch the 3D version on YouTube

    May 25, 2010 Read more
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    Spitzer Space Telescope: The Musical

    A singing NASA supervisor uses song to explain about NASA's ...

    A singing NASA supervisor uses song to explain about NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, and how infrared astronomy differs from visible-light telescopes like Hubble.

    Mar 9, 2010 Read more
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    Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide

    Felicia Day explains some of the science behind galactic "collisions," ...

    Felicia Day explains some of the science behind galactic "collisions," including the upcoming collision between the galaxy Andromeda and our own galaxy, in this mock behind-the-scenes look at the making of an educational video. Sean Astin also stars.

    Oct 26, 2009 Read more
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    Robot Astronomy Talk Show: Back in Time

    Linda Hamilton attempts to foil the robots' plans of Universal ...

    Linda Hamilton attempts to foil the robots' plans of Universal conquest; meanwhile, Dean Stockwell explains the concept of "looking back in time" at objects in space, and how it helps astronomers understand how the Universe has evolved. Starring Ed Wasser as the voice of IR-2.

    Aug 24, 2009 Read more
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