Astronomy With Disha

All About Pluto

December 15, 2023 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

In this last episode of season 3, we will learn about the history of Pluto, who discovered and why did the rush of discovery begin. This episode will help you understand the size and qualities of Pluto better. Merry Christmas and a very happy new year in advance to all from Astronomy With Disha fam!

Behind The Scene- BS Astronomy

November 15, 2023 11:30 - 6 minutes - 5.73 MB

In this episode we will learn about what goes behind BS majoring in Astronomy. How the coursework is and how students will handle it. This episode will give a clear picture of the course to prospective students. For any further doubts, contact me (an Astronomy major)!

Parallel Universe 101

October 15, 2023 11:30 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

In this episode we will learn about what parallel universes are, if they really exist, with what conditions and if it is ever possible to travel to one. This episode will serve to your curiosity about alternate worlds and see if they are fiction or reality.

History of Space Exploration

September 15, 2023 11:30 - 7 minutes - 7.32 MB

In this episode, we will be looking at why space exploration began in the first place. We will learn about the Space Race and the reason reason behind it, the advancement that followed. Information credit- Wikipedia

Who's Behind Astronomy with Disha?

August 15, 2023 11:30 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

In this episode you'll finally meet me, i.e., your host, Disha. Today I'll tell you who I am, what I do and why I started this channel. I hope you enjoy meeting me as this was a very anticipated episode for years.

Shape of the Universe

July 15, 2023 11:30 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MB

In this episode we will look at possible shapes of the universe, research on that and what each will lead us to, their outcomes. We will delve into understanding the universe in a very simplified way as to be aware of what's going around us.

Undergraduate Research on Astronomy

June 15, 2023 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

In this episode I've specifically mentioned how important undergraduate research is. The advice, hopefully, will be helpful for all majors but I've included topics astronomy majors can research on and how should they approach it. Undergraduate Research is an important step towards undergrad's future, and I hope I could be of help.

So You Want To Become An Astronaut (for school students)

May 15, 2023 14:39 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MB

Hi! Today we'll go back to the most demanding episode of all time. How to become an astronaut for specially school students. Previously I did make a series on the same and now I'm going into more details with it. So let me know what more you require from my side.

Should you take Astronomy as a career?

April 15, 2023 14:30 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode we will discuss on wheather or not you should take up astronomy as you career. If it is just a hobby or passion. So let's achieve this goal via various steps that I've presented here for you.

Universe, Big Bang & CMBR - THE CONNECTION (pt 1)

March 15, 2023 11:30 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Welcome to the 1st Ep of Season 3! What is the connection between the Universe, the Big Bang, and the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR)? Tony Rothman tried to explain it factually and efficiently in his book "A Little Book About The Big Bang" 's chapter 5. Jump in on a journey with me through this chapter to anticipate the release of the next episode where I will share my views on CMBR, the Big Bang, and how it is 'determining' the 'shape' of the Universe. Note: This episode w...

Thank YOU!

February 15, 2023 11:30 - 7 minutes - 7.28 MB

Today, let me take a few minutes to thank you, my earthlings. Thank you for everything. It would've been impossible without you, and it will be impossible without you. So stay tuned to hear (maybe 'see' ;) ) what Season 3 has in store for YOU.

Astronomy With Disha : Be an Intern!

January 15, 2023 11:30 - 8 minutes - 8.08 MB

With the dawn of the new year, I bring to you a golden opportunity to become an Intern of Astronomy With Disha. You will be known as a 'brainstormer' when you become an intern after the selective procedure. You will be certified. Openings: 2. For more information on the procedure to apply, deadline and terms & conditions listen to the episode. Email id- [email protected] . Accepting applications till - 28th February, 2023.

Detective December

December 15, 2022 11:30 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Detective December - Going around the question posed by Mysterious May : If the universe is expanding, how is it endless? This is the last episode of Season 2 and I hope you had an adventurous time with Astronomy With Disha.

History of Astronomy

November 15, 2022 11:30 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

This episode is exclusively on why did prehistoric humans and people during BC or early ages started studying the sky which has led to the extent of curiosity we have today surrounding Astronomy. This is purely storytelling and not factual (or maybe a bit if you consider names of places and years).

Extracurricular~ Astronomy

October 15, 2022 11:30 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

In this episode I've given a brief on extracurricular activities you can get involved in related to Astronomy. Highly recommended if you are in high school, planning to get a bachelor degree majoring in Astronomy/Astrophysics/Cosmology/Space Science.

Entropy always increases?

September 15, 2022 11:30 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

This is a complicated episode. I won't be able to describe what is in it out here. But it is mostly about pre big bang, outside the universe and majorly "increasing" entropy. So give it a listen and enjoy.

Dark Matter & Dark Energy (div 4)

August 15, 2022 11:30 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Presenting the last episode of Dark Matter & Dark Energy series. In this episode, I've finished the continuation of "The Expanding Universe" from episode 5 of season 2. I really hope you could understand what I wanted to put forth with this series, moreover I hope of success in tingling excitement out of you with Dark Matter and Dark Energy. I am always available for any questions that may arise, our email id is in the description of the channel. Reach out anytime and keep supporting ❣️.

Dark Matter & Dark Energy (div 3)

July 15, 2022 11:30 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MB

Presenting the 3rd division of Dark Matter & Dark Energy series. Here, chapter 4 - "The Expanding Universe" of "A Little Book About The Big Bang" by Tony Rothman is discussed alongside sliding towards the conclusion of this series.

Dark Matter & Dark Energy (div 2)

June 15, 2022 11:30 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MB

This episode is a continuation of Dark Matter & Dark Energy series picking up from where we left it in ep 2. With this episode you will know about their histories and whatever observable evidences we have to prove their existence.

Mysterious May- Universe~Expanding? Endless?

May 15, 2022 11:30 - 10 minutes - 9.7 MB

Today we'll talk about a mystery of the universe in this episode of Mysterious May. "If the universe is expanding, how's it endless?"

Dark Matter & Dark Energy (div 1)

April 15, 2022 11:30 - 16 minutes - 15.7 MB

Dark Matter and Dark Energy sessions will be divided into four divisions. Presenting the first div, introduction.

Welcome to Season 2!

March 15, 2022 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

The past year has changed me a lot. From this podcast being just an experiment, from number of listeners not being important to this podcast being a passion and you all, my listeners turning out a family. With all your love and support, let's begin with season 2!

Reviewing "Interstellar"

February 15, 2022 11:30 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

As promised, I reviewed the movie "Interstellar" in this episode. Enjoy :)

Fun Day 🎊

January 15, 2022 11:30 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MB

The first release of 2022. Just a bonus episode before Season 2 starts from March, 2022. A fun day to lighten your mood up. Stay healthy and all of you, get vaccinated! 💉💉 Send a voice message to me about anything using https://anchor.fm/dishachakraborty/message this link. ~Disha

So You wanna become an Astronaut (part 2)

December 15, 2021 11:30 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

This is the second part of ep 9 and specially wordcrafted for college & university students. Have fun/anxiety learning new things and get to know what to do next in your education life.

So, you want to become an astronaut.

November 15, 2021 11:30 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Many of us dream a lot. But fail to realize if that's possible or suitable for us from reality's point of view. Join me in this episode to understand if Astronomy is really for you to take up as an career or only perfect as your hobby. If career, then how should you go about it? This is divided in 3 parts. For school students, for students of BS and for students of MS or PhD or post doc. Segment for school students is covered in this episode and the rest two cases will be covered in Episode 1...

Best out of 'Waste'?

October 15, 2021 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

We all love to observe various nebulae such as Rosette, Eagle first time we get hands on our telescopes. But do we know how they were formed? Why they are important if they are in the first place. At first they sound like garbage and total waste of time, but dive in right away with Disha to know more about their importance.

Wanna become Doraemon?

September 15, 2021 11:30 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Who doesn't like Doraemon rather who complains about Nobita pestering Doraemon on taking him to the past or future using time machine? Isn't time machine and anywhere door our all time favourite? So it's definite that we wanna know how to actually go back in time or travel to future. Hence jump on in this thrilling ride with me (gimme a chance to take you to wonderland but of physics) and get to know more about time travel, amazing stories related to it and *FACTS*.

Job opportunities in space studies (part 2)

August 15, 2021 11:30 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MB

Continuation of episode 5, we finally come to an end of all possible job opportunities in space studies. But space is endless. Can't wait for you all to join me in the trip. 💕💕

Job opportunities in space studies

July 15, 2021 11:30 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

We always wonder before taking up any subject "What can I do after? What are the job opportunities?". So here I am bringing to you this episode which will explore all the possible disciplines of space studies. Join me in this ride 🌸

GIANTS!!! Hulk??? NO, Planets!!!

June 15, 2021 11:30 - 10 minutes - 9.88 MB

5 to 90 all love giants no? We've seen beast with beauty, we know giant superheroes, we know this giant neighbour who's soo soo very tall. But do we know giant planets? Do we know if they are like Hulk? Do we know if their formation was Endgame part 1??? Join me to know all these and fulfill your giant dictionary. With Regards. Disha ✨

Our home~ What's the story behind it?

May 15, 2021 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Home always has a story behind it. Story of how it was created. With love. And with love I bring to you the story of how our home, the Earth was created ✨❤️

How to avoid noise and concentrate

April 15, 2021 11:30 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

While making podcast or studying or doing anything tagged important, noise is what that disturbs us. How to avoid the background noise to focus properly? Listen to this episode.

Outer space~ What it really is?

March 15, 2021 11:30 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

Space~ what is it?? Space is everywhere. But let us know it's actual meaning beyond Earth. How it works and what it has. Understand the essence of Astronomy at it's simplest form. Share with your friends and family to make them enjoy as well. If confusion arises, send a voice message right away. Will be waiting to hear from you 💓 This is your host Disha, and I welcome you to the very first episode of Astronomy With Disha.

Introducing Astronomy With Disha

March 01, 2021 11:30 - 2 minutes - 2.44 MB

Astronomy With Disha's motto is to spread Astronomy among all ages. I've noticed while studying this subject that people are generally not interested. And I feel, we should know atleast a bit about our surroundings. I think they don't like it cause the subject isn't appealing to them. So I'm here, with this channel and I'll be talking about basic and dense facts with YOU. A hearty welcome to all the earthlings. Introducing Astronomy With Disha.

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