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The Void Show

This show is about science and the world today.
Want to keep updated about the world you're living in?
Perhaps you wanna know how other people view the universe.
Want to know if everything you've heard about space is true?
Embark on a very adventurous journey with us as Andrew reveals the truth about the universe...
Weekly English South Africa Science · Education
95 Episodes
40 – 60

Universal Law Of Gravity

Gravity is probably one of the first things we learn in our early childhoods. When things are thrown up, they must come down. However, do we really understand what gravity is? Who was the first person to explain Gravity? This show is an answer to some of the deepest questions…
12 Nov 2020 33 min

A Short Story About Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton in many ways may be known as the Father of Modern Physical Sciences. He invented Calculus, described motion and gravity. Also, he made many contributions to Astronomy.
5 Nov 2020 34 min

Telescopes

Telescopes! Portals of discovery. Had it not been for Telescopes, the Universe could probably have remained, ‘our nightmare.’ When they have brought so much appreciation of the Universe. It would not do damage to appreciate them.
29 Oct 2020 42 min

The Fate Of Stars

One of the greatest discoveries in Astronomy is that; Stars continuously form, evolve, expand, and eventually, contract and die out. With some, turning into black holes. This week, we try to understand the lifetime of stars.
1 Oct 2020 36 min

Is Knowledge Power?

We live in a world where everyone has something to say about everything. Where it matters not, whether they're victims or otherwise. In a world like this, how do you have knowledge regarded as Power? What about Scientific knowledge? Anyways, can knowledge really imply Power?
24 Sep 2020 41 min

Planetariums

This show is for three people, those who have been to the Planetarium before, and those who have never… It’s one thing to visit the Planetarium and enjoy the breath-taking experience. However, it’s another thing to visit the Planetarium and enjoy the breath-taking experience knowing the dynamics behind Planetariums.
17 Sep 2020 34 min

Understanding The Planet Saturn

Ever wondered how things would look like if you had to visit Saturn for some time? One way to find out really…
10 Sep 2020 35 min

Shooting Stars, Meteors, Meteorites and The Death of Dinosaurs

Did you know that those who came before us thought that "shooting stars" contain reproductive cells, thus breed life across different parts of the Universe? Though nothing could be further from the truth, it cannot be denied that there are prizes within shooting stars. Andrew speaks more about this and…
3 Sep 2020 36 min

Patterns Across Heavens

Astronomy has been one of the oldest Science to ever exist. It only makes sense to say, "People have been gazing at the Heavens for the longest time." Hence, understanding the dynamics and how bodies are aligned in the Universe was the biggest objective of all time. This show gives…
13 Aug 2020 45 min

The Milky Way

The Milky Way is a name given to our galaxy. Did you know that the true size, shape and nature of The Milky Way was not known up until the 20th century? Find more about this on the show.
6 Aug 2020 40 min

The Science Of Multi Discipline

Science by definition can mean a lot more. However, for Science and Multidiscipline to be together on this one? One way to find out really. Our guest this week is Favour Chisimdi Nwobodo
30 Jul 2020 37 min

Why Is The Night Sky Dark?

The answer to this question couldn't have been an easier one to the early ones. Why could the night sky be dark when there is an infinite number of stars visible in the sky and are in the Universe. Shouldn't the night sky be as bright as by day? Well,…
23 Jul 2020 34 min

Could Planet Venus Really Be A Morning Or An Evening Star?

Venus is one of the eight recognized Planets in our Solar System. Could this planet really be a morning or an evening star? Doesn't that sound like a paradox? On this episode, Andrew details the origin, evolution and traits of Earth's sister, Venus.
16 Jul 2020 42 min

Lunar

Lunar, is a Latin word meaning, Moon. The only Natural satellite of Earth. On this episode, some fascinating features of the Moon are detailed. The Scientific explanation of lunar's birth, Tides, Phases of the Moon and so much more.
9 Jul 2020 40 min

Have You Heard About Jupiter?

This is a rhetorical question really. Here's real question, "Do you really know about Jupiter?" Besides its name, of course. Well, this is a show particularly for that. Let's travel together to the time when Jupiter was first discovered…
2 Jul 2020 48 min

The Future Of Astronomy In The African Continent

The Southern African region has always played a significant role in terms of astronomy on the African continent, with South Africa as the regional strong point. Andrew has a very intriguing conversation with a special guest from the Netherlands as they speak about the future of Astronomy.
25 Jun 2020 46 min
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