Sleep from Space : Astronomy for Peaceful Dreams

Sleep from Space : Astronomy for Peaceful Dreams

Caloroga Shark Media

Welcome to "Sleep from Space," the podcast that combines the wonders of the cosmos with the soothing power of storytelling to help you drift into peaceful sleep.Every episode is a tranquil journey through space, where we explore the marvels of our universe – from the enigmatic rings of Saturn to the icy surface of Pluto, and beyond. As the night sky unfolds above you, let the serene narrative and gentle ambient sounds guide you through the mysteries and beauty of space. Each story is meticulously crafted to be engaging and informative, yet calming and sleep-inducing."Sleep from Space" is your we...

What time is it on the moon?

What time is it on the moon?

Welcome, starry-eyed dreamers, to another tranquil episode of "Sleep from Space." Tonight, we'll embark on a journey through our solar system, exploring how time flows differently across the celestial bodies that dance around our Sun.Imagine yourself drifting through the cosmic expanse, watching as planets and moons revolve in their eternal orbits. Each world, with its unique rotation and revolution, tells time in its own way. On Mercury, a single day lasts two of its years. Venus, our sister pl

Oct 23, 2024 • 7:49

Did Earth have rings? Scientists say maybe!

Did Earth have rings? Scientists say maybe!

Greetings, cosmic dreamers, and welcome to another soothing episode of "Sleep from Space." Tonight, we'll explore a fascinating "what if" scenario: Earth's missing rings.Picture yourself floating high above our blue marble, gazing down at a sight that could have been – majestic rings encircling our planet, much like those adorning Saturn. While Earth doesn't have rings today, there's evidence suggesting it once might have.We'll journey back in time to the early days of our planet's formation, wh

Oct 16, 2024 • 8:21

The Annual Solar Eclipse of October 14th visible in the USA

The Annual Solar Eclipse of October 14th visible in the USA

Journey through the cosmos as we explore the awe-inspiring annular solar eclipse of October 14, 2024. In this episode, we'll unravel the celestial mechanics behind this "ring of fire" phenomenon, tracing its path across the Americas and delving into the cosmic coincidences that make such events possible.From the mountains of Oregon to the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, we'll guide you through the eclipse's journey, explaining what viewers can expect to see and experience. We'll also explore the b

Oct 8, 2024 • 10:16

October's Meteor Showers begin October 7th

October's Meteor Showers begin October 7th

We'll start with the Draconids, peaking around October 8th. These slow, graceful meteors seem to pour from the head of the constellation Draco, the dragon. Then, we'll wait patiently for the Orionids, reaching their zenith around October 21st. These faster, brighter streaks appear to radiate from the mighty hunter Orion's club.As you settle into sleep, envision yourself floating among these cosmic fragments, each a tiny time capsule from the early days of our solar system. Let the gentle arc of

Oct 6, 2024 • 8:20

October 2024 Night Sky Guide: Meteor Showers, Solar Eclipse, and Full Moon - A Soothing Space Journey

October 2024 Night Sky Guide: Meteor Showers, Solar Eclipse, and Full Moon - A Soothing Space Journey

Embark on a relaxing cosmic journey through October 2024's celestial events. From the Draconid and Orionid meteor showers to a stunning annular solar eclipse and a Halloween full moon, this soothing episode guides you through the month's astronomical highlights. Designed to help you unwind and fall asleep, our "Sleep from Space" format offers a unique, tranquil perspective on the wonders of the night sky. Ideal for stargazers, insomniacs, and anyone seeking a peaceful nighttime listen.Unlock an

Oct 1, 2024 • 7:27

The Great Comet visible to the naked eye in October (Comet C/2023 A3)

The Great Comet visible to the naked eye in October (Comet C/2023 A3)

Journey through the cosmos with our latest 'Sleep from Space' episode, featuring the captivating Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS). Drift off to sleep as we explore this celestial wanderer's 80,000-year orbit, its fiery encounter with the Sun, and its potentially dazzling display in Earth's night sky. Discover the science behind comets and dream of the spectacular cosmic show awaiting us in October 2024. Let the soothing tale of this interstellar visitor lull you into a peaceful slumber under

Sep 27, 2024 • 6:49

Earth's Temporary Mini-Moon 2024: Exploring Asteroid 2024 PT5 and Past Second Moons

Earth's Temporary Mini-Moon 2024: Exploring Asteroid 2024 PT5 and Past Second Moons

Discover the fascinating phenomenon of Earth's temporary second moon, asteroid 2024 PT5, set to orbit our planet for 57 days this fall. Learn about the science behind mini-moons, past occurrences, and their significance in understanding near-Earth objects. This episode also delves into the future of our permanent moon and the dynamic nature of our cosmic neighborhood. Perfect for space enthusiasts and curious minds alike!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our

Sep 25, 2024 • 8:53

Autumnal Equinox 2024: A Cosmic Balance of Day and Night |

Autumnal Equinox 2024: A Cosmic Balance of Day and Night |

Journey through the cosmos and discover the magic of the Fall Equinox 2024 in this soothing Sleep from Space episode. Learn about Earth's celestial dance, the science behind changing seasons, and the cultural significance of this astronomical event. Perfect for fall lovers, space enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful night's sleep. Tune in to experience the balance of light and dark, and let the gentle rhythms of the universe lull you into a restful slumber. #FallEquinox #Astronomy #SleepAi

Sep 21, 2024 • 4:55

Super Harvest Moon Meets Partial Lunar Eclipse: Celestial Wonders of September 2024

Super Harvest Moon Meets Partial Lunar Eclipse: Celestial Wonders of September 2024

Drift off to sleep while exploring the enchanting partial lunar eclipse of September 2024 in this captivating Sleep from Space episode. Witness the dance between Earth, Moon, and Sun as we guide you through this rare celestial event coinciding with the Super Harvest Moon. Learn when and where to view this spectacle, understand the science behind lunar eclipses, and relax to soothing narratives of space exploration. Perfect for amateur astronomers, lunar enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful

Sep 15, 2024 • 3:54

Starliner's Solo Return, Space Walks, and Harvest Moon Magic

Starliner's Solo Return, Space Walks, and Harvest Moon Magic

Drift off to sleep with the latest cosmic wonders. Join us as we explore Boeing's Starliner's dramatic return, the groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission, and NASA's musical celebration of Chandra's 25th anniversary. We'll also honor space pioneer Christa McAuliffe and preview the week's celestial events, including the mesmerizing Harvest Moon. Let the soothing tales of space exploration and astronomical marvels guide you into a peaceful slumber.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Sh

Sep 7, 2024 • 8:45

Celestial Ballet: September's Cosmic Lullaby

Celestial Ballet: September's Cosmic Lullaby

Drift into dreamland with the soothing wonders of September's night sky. Join us as we float through space, witnessing Saturn's moons in their delicate dance, Neptune's azure glow at opposition, and Jupiter's grand spectacle of shadow play. Marvel at Mars as it waltzes past glittering star clusters, and catch a glimpse of elusive Mercury in the pre-dawn light. As Earth's shadow caresses the Moon in a partial eclipse, let the gentle approach of a distant comet lull you into peaceful slumber. "Cel

Sep 1, 2024 • 6:58

Beyond Pluto : Unveiling the Secrets of the Kuiper Belt

Beyond Pluto : Unveiling the Secrets of the Kuiper Belt

In this episode of "Sleep from Space," we journey to the far reaches of our solar system to explore the enigmatic Kuiper Belt. Join us as we delve into the mysteries of this icy expanse, home to a multitude of celestial objects, including Pluto and countless other dwarf planets and icy bodies. Learn about the Kuiper Belt's role in our understanding of the solar system's formation and its potential for future space exploration. Get ready for an interstellar adventure as we venture beyond Pluto an

Aug 26, 2024 • 8:01

The Blue Supermoon

The Blue Supermoon

Just as the Earth doesn't orbit the sun in a perfect circle, the moon's orbit around Earth isn't perfectly circular either. Instead, the moon follows an elliptical path, creating an oval-like orbit. This elliptical orbit means that sometimes the moon is closer to Earth. When the moon is both full and at its closest point, it’s called a supermoon, appearing brighter and larger than usual.Supermoons happen about three to four times a year. The term "supermoon" was first introduced in 1979, though

Aug 19, 2024 • 2:41

Hoth - The Icy World of Star Wars

Hoth - The Icy World of Star Wars

In this episode of Sleep from Space, we venture to the frigid planet of Hoth, as seen in the Star Wars universe. Join us as we explore the challenges of surviving on a world covered in snow and ice, from constructing Echo Base to fending off fearsome wampas. We'll discuss the real-world possibilities of life on such a hostile planet and what it would take for humans to establish a presence on a Hoth-like world. Bundle up and get ready for an adventure in subzero temperatures!Unlock an ad-free po

May 16, 2024 • 11:04

The Enigma of the Planet of the Apes

The Enigma of the Planet of the Apes

An exploration of the science of the Planet of the Apes, contemplating the dramatic reversal of roles between humans and apes and the implications for both.Get all these episodes plus hundreds more commercial free here!  See the full list of shows and sign up for our newsletter for more great news from Caloroga Shark Media.

May 9, 2024 • 7:34

Gallifrey - The Time Lord's Domain from Doctor Who

Gallifrey - The Time Lord's Domain from Doctor Who

In this installment of Sleep from Space, we'll be traveling not just through space, but also through time as we visit Gallifrey, the home world of the Time Lords from Doctor Who. We'll discuss the practical implications of time travel and how it might shape a society like that of the Gallifreyans. From the towering citadel to the vast wastelands, we'll explore what life might be like on a planet where time is more than just a linear progression. Prepare to have your mind blown as we navigate the

May 2, 2024 • 8:32

Cybertron - The Transforming Planet of Transformers

Cybertron - The Transforming Planet of Transformers

Welcome to Cybertron, the home world of the Autobots and Decepticons from the Transformers franchise. In this episode, we'll dive into the unique properties of this mechanical planet, where the very ground beneath your feet can shift and change. We'll explore the advanced technology and energy sources that power this world and its inhabitants, and consider what it might be like for humans to live on a planet where everything is in constant flux. Get ready to transform your perspective on what ma

Apr 25, 2024 • 10:15

Total Recall's Mars

Total Recall's Mars

Let is take you on a journey to Mars, as seen in the classic Arnold Schwazenegger film, Totall Recall.

Apr 18, 2024 • 8:26

This is Ceti Alpha V from Star Trek

This is Ceti Alpha V from Star Trek

What would happen if Mars suddenly exploded?  Would a starship mistake the Earth for Mars?  A look at the Cet Alpha system.

Apr 11, 2024 • 6:56

Vulcan - Star Trek's planet of logic

Vulcan - Star Trek's planet of logic

Travel to Vulcan from "Star Trek," and the science that makes it the world that it is.

Apr 4, 2024 • 6:39

The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse and April's other celestial events

The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse and April's other celestial events

Join us as we delve into the awe-inspiring 2024 Total Solar Eclipse, the last of its kind for over two decades, unveiling the science behind this breathtaking phenomenon. From the mesmerizing corona to rare glimpses of Mars, Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter, discover the celestial dance unfolding above. Bid farewell to winter constellations and welcome the stars of spring as they adorn the evening sky with their radiant splendor.Follow the transition from Jupiter to Saturn's prominence and marvel at

Apr 1, 2024 • 3:26

The Legacy of Krypton - home of Superman

The Legacy of Krypton - home of Superman

Venture to Krypton, Superman's advanced yet doomed home planet, reflecting on its civilization, achievements, and ultimate destruction.Despite the pronunciation of many Americans, we source the correct pronunciation of the planet from none other than Jor-El.

Mar 28, 2024 • 9:45

The Wonders of Pandora from Avatar

The Wonders of Pandora from Avatar

Dive into the vibrant ecosystem of Pandora from "Avatar," exploring its bioluminescent beauty and the intricate connection between the Na'vi and their world.

Mar 21, 2024 • 7:27

The Enigma of Tatooine
 - the Star Wars world of dual suns

The Enigma of Tatooine
 - the Star Wars world of dual suns

Explore Tatooine from "Star Wars," a desert world under twin suns, home to resilient life forms and epic tales of adventure.What would twin stars mean for life on the desert planet. How would it effect the seasons, agriculture or even sleep?

Mar 14, 2024 • 10:18

Whispers of Arrakis
 - The Dune Planet

Whispers of Arrakis
 - The Dune Planet

In Season 2, we take a look at the great worlds of Science Fiction, through the lense of actual science.Delve into the sands of Arrakis from "Dune," where the ecology, spice melange, and the Fremen offer lessons in survival and harmony.

Mar 7, 2024 • 11:00

Ceres : Unveiling Secrets of the Dwarf Planet in the Asteroid Belt

Ceres : Unveiling Secrets of the Dwarf Planet in the Asteroid Belt

Join us on "Sleep from Space" as we explore Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt and a world of mysteries. Uncover the secrets of this dwarf planet, from its discovery to the groundbreaking insights provided by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. Learn about Ceres' unique geological features, including its mysterious bright spots and potential for water. This episode offers a blend of astronomical wonder and soothing storytelling, ideal for listeners seeking to unwind with tales of cosmic explorat

Feb 29, 2024 • 8:26

What is a Leap Year : Unveiling the Cosmic Calendar Adjustments

What is a Leap Year : Unveiling the Cosmic Calendar Adjustments

Join us in this enlightening episode of "Sleep from Space" as we unravel the secrets of leap years, those fascinating calendar adjustments that keep our earthly timelines in sync with the celestial dance of our planet around the Sun. Discover the intriguing history, the science behind leap years, and how these occasional extra days play a pivotal role in our lives, from birthday celebrations to the quirks of the Gregorian calendar. Get ready to leap into the cosmic calendar and explore the wonde

Feb 22, 2024 • 9:24

The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2024 : A Cosmic Spectacle Unveiled

The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2024 : A Cosmic Spectacle Unveiled

Dive into the awe-inspiring world of the 2024 North American Solar Eclipse in this episode of "Sleep from Space." Explore the fascinating mechanics behind solar eclipses, witness the magical journey of the Moon's shadow across North America, and understand the best places to view this rare celestial event. From the historical significance to safety tips for viewing, this episode is a comprehensive guide to experiencing the solar eclipse in all its glory. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and cas

Feb 15, 2024 • 9:24

Lunar New Year's Celestial Celebration: Year of the Dragon

Lunar New Year's Celestial Celebration: Year of the Dragon

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with "Sleep from Space" in an episode that intertwines astronomy with cultural festivities. Discover how the Lunar New Year is determined by the lunar calendar and its significance across various cultures. Delve into the astronomical aspects of the celebration, including the phases of the Moon and their impact on traditional practices. This episode offers a peaceful journey through the cultural and celestial aspects of the Lunar New Year, perfect for a relaxing and i

Feb 8, 2024 • 8:53

Fall asleep with Pluto : The Enigmatic Dwarf Planet

Fall asleep with Pluto : The Enigmatic Dwarf Planet

Embark on a soothing cosmic journey with "Sleep from Space" as we venture to Pluto, the beloved dwarf planet at the edge of our solar system.Once known as the ninth planet, Pluto invites intrigue and wonder with its icy heart and complex history. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating story of Pluto's discovery, its unique orbit, and the debate over its planetary status. Glide over its icy mountains and plains, and explore its mysterious moons, all while drifting peacefully towards a res

Feb 1, 2024 • 8:14

Fall asleep with Mars : The Red Planet's Mysteries and Marvels

Fall asleep with Mars : The Red Planet's Mysteries and Marvels

Embark on a soothing cosmic journey with "Sleep from Space" as we explore Mars, the captivating Red Planet. Known for its striking red appearance and intriguing possibilities of past life, Mars offers a serene backdrop for relaxation and sleep.In this episode, unwind to the stories of Mars' towering volcanoes, ancient river valleys, and the ongoing search for signs of life. We'll venture through its thin atmosphere, marvel at the largest canyon in the solar system, and learn about the groundbrea

Jan 28, 2024 • 7:41

Fall asleep with Venus: The Veiled Planet of Mystery and Beauty

Fall asleep with Venus: The Veiled Planet of Mystery and Beauty

This episode of "Sleep from Space" takes you on a tranquil journey to Venus, our closest planetary neighbor and a world shrouded in mystery. Known as both the morning star and the evening star,Venus captivates with its brilliant shine. As you drift towards sleep, learn about Venus' thick, cloud-covered atmosphere, its runaway greenhouse effect, and the volcanic landscapes that make it both beautiful and inhospitable. We'll explore the fascinating contrasts of this planet, where a day is longer t

Jan 21, 2024 • 7:31

Fall asleep with Mercury: The Swift Planet of Sunrise and Sunset

Fall asleep with Mercury: The Swift Planet of Sunrise and Sunset

Join "Sleep from Space" on a serene celestial voyage to Mercury, the smallest and swiftest planet in our solar system. As we explore this rocky world closest to the Sun, let the tales of Mercury's rapid orbit and extreme temperatures lull you into a deep, peaceful sleep.Discover the planet's dramatic craters, its elongated days and nights, and the fascinating history of NASA's missions that have unveiled its many secrets.Experience the calmness of twilight in Mercury's swiftly changing skies, a

Jan 14, 2024 • 8:07

Fall Asleep with The Wolf Moon and January's Celestial Events

Fall Asleep with The Wolf Moon and January's Celestial Events

Step into the enchanting world of celestial wonders as we embark on a journey through time and space to explore the mystical allure of the Wolf Moon. Join us in this captivating episode of "Sleep from Space" as we unravel the origins and significance of the Wolf Moon, a celestial event that has left an indelible mark on both nature and human culture.Discover how Indigenous peoples of North America bestowed the name "Wolf Moon" upon this celestial spectacle, inspired by the haunting howls of wolv

Jan 7, 2024 • 5:42

A Trip Around The Sun : The Story of a Year

A Trip Around The Sun : The Story of a Year

What makes a year, a year?Is it just about marking birthdays and anniversaries or is it a celestial milestone? Strap yourself in for a cosmic journey with 'Sleep From Space' as we unravel the mysteries of a year. Discover the enchanting difference between a revolution and a solar year, and how this celestial dance dictates our seasons. Dive into the annals of time, from the wisdom of the ancient Egyptians to the insights of modern astrophysicists, as we trace human ingenuity in measuring time. L

Dec 30, 2023 • 9:41

Fall asleep with NASA's Juno Mission and NASA's plans for 2024

Fall asleep with NASA's Juno Mission and NASA's plans for 2024

In this episode of "Sleep from Space," we embark on a cosmic journey that combines two captivating tales of exploration. First, we delve into the mesmerizing world of NASA's Juno spacecraft, which has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and recently made a historic close encounter with Jupiter's moon Io. Juno's mission is to unravel the mysteries of the gas giant and its moons, and we explore the wealth of data it has gathered.But our cosmic adventure doesn't stop there.We also look ahead to the exci

Dec 28, 2023 • 5:29

The Star of Bethlehem and the North Star: Polaris

The Star of Bethlehem and the North Star: Polaris

Join us on this celestial journey as we explore the North Star, Polaris.Discover how this triple star system has been a guiding light throughout human history and listen in as we unravel its characteristics and unique role in the cosmos. From ancient mariners to modern-day explorers, we share stories of those who've used Polaris as their celestial compass.Learn about the ancient predecessors of Polaris, Thuban and Vega, and their significance in ancient cultures and scientific achievements. As w

Dec 23, 2023 • 12:15

A Voyage through Stonehenge and the Solstices

A Voyage through Stonehenge and the Solstices

Listen in as we journey to the heart of the English countryside to unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument that has captured human curiosity for centuries. We discuss its fascinating alignment with the solstices, a testament to the sophisticated understanding of the sun's yearly cycle by our ancestors. Whether it was a temple, a burial ground or a celestial observatory, Stonehenge's alignment with the solstices underscores a deep connection with celestial movementsIt's a comp

Dec 17, 2023 • 8:58

Fall asleep with Neptune : The Distant Blue Wanderer

Fall asleep with Neptune : The Distant Blue Wanderer

Dive into the depths of tranquility with "Sleep from Space" as we explore Neptune, the farthest known planet in our solar system. Known for its striking blue color and fierce winds, Neptune's mysterious, distant charm is the perfect backdrop for a journey into restful slumber. In this episode, we'll glide past its turbulent clouds and discover its intriguing moons and faint, dark rings. Let the stories of Neptune's discovery and its enigmatic features lull you into a deep, peaceful sleep, as we

Dec 10, 2023 • 8:27

Fall asleep with Uranus : The Tilted Ice Giant

Fall asleep with Uranus : The Tilted Ice Giant

In this tranquil episode of "Sleep from Space," we journey to the enigmatic world of Uranus. Experience the calm of the cosmos as we delve into the mysteries of this ice giant, known for its peculiar tilt and pale blue hue.Glide through its cold, windy atmosphere and around its faint rings, as the story of Uranus unfolds in a gentle narrative, perfect for easing you into a restful state.Discover the intriguing moons that orbit this distant planet, each with its own icy charm. Let the distant and

Dec 3, 2023 • 7:34

Fall asleep with Saturn : The Celestial Symphony of Rings

Fall asleep with Saturn : The Celestial Symphony of Rings

Tonight's episode of "Sleep from Space" takes you on a serene voyage to Saturn, the jewel of our solar system. As we float around its iconic rings, let the cosmic ballet of ice and rock serenade you into a tranquil slumber.Discover the mysteries hidden within the shadows of Saturn's moons and the ethereal beauty of its auroras.With every fact and story about this magnificent planet and its complex system of rings and moons, find yourself drifting closer to a peaceful night's rest under the watch

Nov 26, 2023 • 7:39

Fall asleep with Jupiter : The Gentle Giant of Our Solar System

Fall asleep with Jupiter : The Gentle Giant of Our Solar System

In this episode of "Sleep from Space," we embark on a soothing journey to Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.As we glide through its massive, swirling clouds and unravel the secrets of its Great Red Spot, let the gentle hum of this gas giant's mysterious storms lull you into a deep and peaceful sleep.We'll explore Jupiter's fascinating moons, each with its own unique story, and the planet's profound influence on our cosmic neighborhood.Close your eyes and drift off as we traverse th

Nov 19, 2023 • 9:57

Fall asleep with Sleep From Space

Fall asleep with Sleep From Space

Welcome to "Sleep from Space," the podcast that combines the wonders of the cosmos with the soothing power of storytelling to help you drift into peaceful sleep. Every episode is a tranquil journey through space, where we explore the marvels of our universe – from the enigmatic rings of Saturn to the icy surface of Pluto, and beyond.As the night sky unfolds above you, let the serene narrative and gentle ambient sounds guide you through the mysteries and beauty of space.Each story is meticulously

Nov 19, 2023 • 0:54

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