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204. The Secret Life of Stars

4 December 2025 - 18 mins
Podcast Series Let Me Explain with Seán Defoe

This week we're talking to Dr Emma Whelan from Maynooth University about a new research project involving the launch of a very niche satellite which will watch baby stars. Baby stars being at a minimum a million years old...

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