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In the gripping Never Panic Early, Fred Haise, Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 13, offers a detailed firsthand account of when disaster struck three days into his mission to the moon. An oxygen tank exploded, a crewmate uttered the now iconic words, “Houston, we’ve had a problem here,” and the world anxiously watched as one of history’s most incredible rescue missions unfolded. Haise brings listeners into the heart of his experience on the challenging mission—considered NASA’s finest hour—and reflects on his life and career as an Apollo astronaut.

From novels and short stories to television and film, popular media has made a cottage industry of predicting that the end of the world will be caused by particle accelerators. Rather than allay such fears, public pronouncements by particle scientists themselves often unwittingly fan the flames of hysteria. This audiobook surveys media depictions of particle accelerator physics and the perceived dangers these experiments pose.

Listening to the Cosmos' Deepest Secrets Ever wondered about the universe's grand secrets without getting lost in complex jargon? Then welcome to Echoes of the Universe, the podcast where we conjure up understanding of the cosmos and the intricacies of physics with a touch of insightful humor and truly creative explanations. Join Harshwardhan Tiwari, your passionate astronomer, curious buddy, and fellow student who just loves diving deep into fascinating concepts. He's got a knack for breaking down daunting scientific ideas into engaging, easy-to-grasp discussions that'll spark your intellectu

John Leeman and Shannon Dulin discuss geoscience and technology weekly for your enjoyment! Features include guests, fun paper Friday selections, product reviews, and banter about recent developments. Shannon is a field geologist who tolerates technology and John is a self-proclaimed nerd that tolerates geologists.