Hi! I’m Diya — I study astrophysics and planetary science at Caltech, and I love breaking down complex space concepts so that anyone can understand them. Spaced Out is all about making astrophysics fun, accessible, and just the right amount of mind-blowing. Learn more at www.spacedoutpodcast.com and read about it on substack: diyasparkle.substack.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchHi! I’m Diya, I study astrophysics and planetary science at Caltech, and I love breaking down complex space concepts so that anyone can understand them. Spaced Out is all about making astrophysics fun, accessible, and just the right amount of mind-blowing.
Recent episodes include "The Rhythm of the Cosmos" (28 February 2026, 7 minutes), "Hot Jupiters with Professor Malena Rice" (30 August 2025, 23 minutes), and "Lunar Origins: Long Before the Landing" (27 July 2025, 8 minutes).
Spaced Out publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 8 minutes across 19 episodes.
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Spaced Out is an education podcast with 19 episodes published.
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<p>Most planetary systems are born in beautiful orbital resonances, these elegant gravitational rhythms where planets lock into precise integer ratios.</p><p>But when those resonances break, the resulting chaos might...
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<p>Hot Jupiters are some of the strangest planets we have discovered - they are giant planets that orbit scorchingly close to their stars. How do they exist, and what can they teach us about planetary systems? I chat...
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<p>Long before humans left footprints on the Moon's surface, it had a much more violent beginning! In this episode we go back to the formation of the solar system to explore the Moon's origin story and understand how...
<p>An engaging discussion with Caltech Professor Mansi Kasliwal on what she describes as "Cosmic Fireworks" - the brightest, fastest, and most energetic events in our Universe! We break down what they are, why they are...
<p>In this episode of Spaced Out, we dive deeper into one of the most puzzling questions: given the size and age of the universe, why haven't we found intelligent life yet? </p><p>Building on the last episode about the...
<p>In this episode of Spaced Out, we look at one of the most fascinating questions in science: why haven't we found any aliens? </p><p>Before we explore the many theories that try and explain this, I walk through the...
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<p>This is a crash course to planet formation! In this episode, you will learn how planets form from dust grains and gas, the different temperatures and compositions in the disk, and why the planets in our solar system...
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<p>The very beginning of one of my favorite astronomy topics (planet formation) is star formation! In this episode, I explain the basics of star formation (especially the physics behind it) in simple ways, with many...
<p>This episode covers stellar evolution, specifically how stars form from nebula into protostars, failed stars, and T-tauri stars! Another episode will cover the end of a stars life. Let me know if you have any...
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An overview of the Perseverance rover's mission, the helicopter Ingenuity, and what we hope this mission will reveal to us!
This episode is one where I talk to an experienced researcher, Christine Ye, about black holes!
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This episode is about the recent launch from the Kennedy Space Center, a short one that explains the purpose of the mission, what it will accomplish in the future, and its significance. Let me know if you have any...
Part 2! Some links I used:Jupiter- https://space-facts.com/jupiter/Saturn- https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/home/F_Saturn_Fun_Facts_K-4.htmlUranus- https://space-facts.com/uranus/Neptune- no specific site...
This episode is about the first 4 planets in our solar system! Ask me any questions you have and I'll do my best to answer!Here are some links to the resources I used for the interesting facts:Mercury...
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This episode is about the Kepler Space Telescope, its mission, the reaction wheel failure, and how the engineers and scientists overcame it.
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This episode is about exoplanets, the most commonly known ones and their classifications!
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This episode is on the explanation of what dark matter and dark energy are and how there is so much yet to discover about them. I hope you enjoy it and learn something new/refresh your memory!
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This episode is about the Big Bang and other components of the theory. I hope you enjoy it and if you have any ideas on topics for future episodes, please let me know!
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Welcome to the first episode of Spaced Out! Today, I am talking about Supernovae and how they are formed. Please listen to it and let me know what you think.
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