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Place and Time - Podcast

Place and Time

Place and time is a podcast about how positioning, navigation and timing technologies have shaped the world you live in, why they are existentially important to protect, and what the future might look like.

Science Technology Physics
Update frequency
every 42 days
Average duration
18 minutes
Episodes
3
Years Active
2022
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The Leap Second on Trial

The Leap Second on Trial

How much damage could a little discontinuity in the timing continuum really do? We cover the history, present, and future, good, bad, and the ugly of the leap second.

Resources referenced:

Leap Seco…

00:16:54  |   Wed 27 Apr 2022
The History, Endangerment, and Revival of Polynesian Navigation

The History, Endangerment, and Revival of Polynesian Navigation

Thousands of years before Columbus left Europe for the Americas, tens of thousands of brave voyagers set out across the Pacific ocean using techniques that rival the most impressive achievements of h…
00:21:44  |   Thu 24 Feb 2022
The Fate of Korean Airlines Flight 007

The Fate of Korean Airlines Flight 007

September 1st, 1983, over the sea of Japan, Korean Airlines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet plane. The aftermath would change the world.

ICAO Report (1993) | LINK

NASA Report (2001) | LINK

Reag…

00:17:31  |   Wed 02 Feb 2022
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