06: Collecting All The Moons w/ Dr Kelly Reidy

How many moons is too many moons?? Laika and Albie learn about all the different kinds of moons in our solar system, with storyteller & educator Dr Kelly Reidy and her Moon Marbles! We got moons with ice, moons with craters, moons with storms, and moons with methane rain! Which will be your favorite? 

Dr. Kelly Reidy is a storyteller, performer, and theoretical physicist based in New York City. She is the host of Atlas Obscura's Accidental Discoveries series, is a visiting assistant professor at Pratt Institute and has traveled the world as a creative consultant with Museum Hack. In her spare time, she writes and performs small songs about, among other things, love and mathematics. 

Featuring Tessa Hersh, Liz Gerger, Matthew S Starr & Kelly Reidy.  

Edited by Melissa Virzi 

Mastered by Paula Pickreign 

Produced & Written by Alec Plasker 

Produced & Researched by Kate Downey 

Get to school with SpaceBus! An educational adventure podcast with a mission to launch kids to school, even if their desk is the kitchen table. This free remote learning resource helps parents & teachers start their kids’ school day by replacing the physical transition of a school bus ride with a wild audio journey. Kids board the SpaceBus every morning with new friends Laika, Albie and their SpaceBus Driver Gordy, plus real scientific experts. With mysterious riddles to solve, active episodes to get kids moving in the morning, and genuinely amazing scientific knowledge, SpaceBus gets the fuel burnin’ and their brains learnin’!