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  • Woman speaking. Caption: I work at NASA, and this is my story.

    As a NASA astrophysicist, Dr. Madhulika Guhathakurta has had the opportunity to work as a scientist, mission designer, instrument builder, director of science programs, and teacher. Occasionally, she performs all of these roles in a single day. Before joining NASA Headquarters in December of 1998, her career focused on understanding the sun. Part of the "Women@NASA" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The event horizon of a black hole. Caption: The black hole has a radius, called the event horizon,

    Joe Pesce, a National Science Foundation astrophysicist, answers questions about black holes. Part of the "Ask a Scientist" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two people sitting on a couch and talking. Caption: A black hole is a region of space and time

    Over a cup of coffee, astrophysicist Dan Evans chats about black holes, his current research in space sciences, and what he thinks the future holds. Part of the Scientists and Engineers On Sofas Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Four observatory telescopes pointed towards a starry sky. Caption: We have one record of the universe streaming by us.

    Astrophysicists at the American Museum of Natural History are searching through early photographs of the night sky in an effort to digitize the collection of photographs. Also in this episode, they discuss the advancement of astronomical instrumentation through the ages. Part of the "Shelf Life" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Nebulous clouds and points of light with a black hole at the center. Caption: We can't see a black hole, but it bends passing light.

    This program discusses the concept of the expanding universe. Calculations by astrophysicists show that the cosmos seems to be speeding up. The 50-billion galaxies thought to comprise our universe are rapidly moving farther apart. Scientists are working to understand the nature of space and the purpose of dark energy and dark matter related to the expanding universe.

    (Source: DCMP)