Comments | fyellin: Mark will be on the History Channel

fyellin

Mark will be on the History Channel

Sep 14, 2009 22:22

Alas, we don't get cable, so we won't be able to watch it until it appears on Hulu or iTunes. My husband was interviewed quite extensively for this show. We have no idea how much made it into the final cut.

The Universe : The Hunt for Ringed Planets Airs on Tuesday September 15 09:00 PM

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rossfinlayson September 15 2009, 21:41:05 UTC

Note: I think the time is 9pm *Eastern* time, so 6pm Pacific.

Thanks for letting us know about this; I've set it on my DVR now.

fyellin September 15 2009, 21:45:06 UTC

The time on the web site said 9PM/8PM Central. This made me believe that they have a delayed West Coast feed.

In any case, I won't be able to watch it until it appears on iTunes, since we don't get cable.

pdxchuck September 16 2009, 05:08:33 UTC

Thanks for the heads up. Just finished watching the show. (9:00pm - 10:00pm up in Portland)

Very interesting show! I had no idea about the rings of Neptune. The thought of how Neptune's rings may appear (arcs) spark the imagination. I also like how they discovered the rings on Uranus. I would have loved to have been a fly on the wall during that period of confusion/discovery.

I like the way the three researchers from NASA-Ames had to be positioned around THE hanger. I couldn't help but think of the researchers as being their own planet rotating around the hanger.