Kalam Astro

We kick off by updating listeners on some of the recent accomplishments of the Sharjah Academy of Astronomy, Space sciences & Technology.  From research projects to educational initiatives, all the latest news!. In our next segment, we invite listeners to the photography exhibition “Beyond Earth” being organized by the Sharjah Academy.  Learn about the breathtaking solar system images on displ...

In this Episode, we start by reminding listeners to look to the night sky on February 11th to catch a glimpse of the new crescent of Shaban moon. Tips are included on best viewing conditions. Moving to exoplanet research, we will give you an update on NASA's exoplanet-hunting telescope TESS discovering a potentially habitable 'super-Earth' orbiting in its star's Goldilocks zone. What this means fo...

In this episode of KALAM ASTRO, we recap key highlights from the previous show and provide an update on NASA's upcoming Peregrine Mission to the Moon. We invite listeners to tune in for a live teleconference with mission experts. Focuses on NASA's PACE mission - which is monitoring climate change's impact on ocean color and phytoplankton.  The Axiom Mission 3 private spaceflight - launching Januar...

In this thought-provoking episode of KALAM ASTRO, you will explore some unusual facts about Earth's moon. Details and spooky Facts Never Known About the Moon that are sure to surprise you.  An engaging debate about the historic moon landings- you will be presented with facts against the official account of the moon landings to playing devil's advocate.  You will also be provided with compelling an...

In this episode on KALAM ASTRO, we shine the spotlight on Earth's natural satellite - the Moon.  We will give you an overview of the Moon's characteristics, highlighting its stunning features with fun facts.  A discussion and an exciting update - the first commercial Moon launch by Astrobotic with their Peregrine Mission 1, scheduled for Jan. 8, 2023.  We'll cover mission details and stargazing ti...

In this episode of KALAM ASTRO, we'll discuss key topics from the previous episode before announcing our cosmic destination f- the magnificent planet Saturn.  The spotlight is on Saturn as we explore its core characteristics and stunning visual features, highlighting its most eye-catching attributes with engaging questions.  You will be able to deeper into Saturn facts as we answer commonly asked...

n this episode of KALAM ASTRO, we explore the wonders of space through several fascinating segments. You will get an overview of what would happen to an astronaut if they lost their helmet or spacesuit in space, and examine their survival rate. Delves into supernovas - You learn about this cosmic event and how it destroys stars in spectacular fashion. A discussion of amazing facts about how a star...

In this episode, we blast off to the largest planet in the Solar System...Jupiter!. You'll get acquainted with the gas giant aand find out more about Jupiter’s vibrant colors to its enormous size, and what makes this planet so unique. You will also take a closer look at some of Jupiter’s most iconic features. An overview of Jupiter’s properties and characteristics and its dramatic cloud bands, and...

Join Alya AlNuaimi on a captivating journey through the cosmos on KALAM ASTRO. Dive into the captivating world of space exploration and discovery. Let's embark on an enlightening journey through the cosmos and unravel the mysteries of the universe. Discover the fundamental characteristics that make Mars a unique and intriguing celestial body in our solar system. Unveil the remarkable journey of th...

Join Alya AlNuaimi on a captivating journey through the cosmos on KALAM ASTRO. In this episode you will embark on a thrilling exploration of our home planet, Earth, the only known haven for life in the vast expanse of space.  Discover the wonders of the blue planet and delve into its intricate ecosystems that sustain life as we know it. Prepare to unravel the enigmatic veil of dark matter, a myste...

Join Alya AlNuaimi in a journey through the mystique of Venus, the captivating second planet from the Sun. Explore the latest discoveries and revelations about this enigmatic world, from its scorching atmosphere to its mesmerizing beauty. Unveil the secrets of Venus as you delve deep into the cosmic wonders of this celestial neighbor. You will embark on a planetary odyssey to Venus and unravel the...

Join us on a cosmic journey through the wonders of the universe on "KALAM ASTRO." In this episode, we delve into the mysteries of space, planets, and beyond, exploring the vast expanse of the cosmos. Our spacecraft sets its course to Mercury in this episode! Discover the intriguing characteristics of this rocky planet, from its scorching surface to its lack of atmosphere, and why does Mercury have...