Chris and Rob are joined by Lovely Scottish Grant and Becky Smethurst for an expanded-panel Recycled Electrons. We discuss Mars One, Mars’s mysterious plumes, and astronomers on Twitter. Also: Super Mario.Links:A near miss: http://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/scholz-star/Cube sat mission ideas: http://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest-blogs/van-kane/0217-planetary-cubesats-begin-to-come-of-age.htmlScientists slow the speed of light: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-30944584Mystery Mars haze ‘baffles’ scientists: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-31491805Mars/Moon/Venus Conjunction on Feb 20th: http://www.universetoday.com/118906/catch-a-conjunction-triple-play-on-february-20th-as-the-moon-meets-venus-mars/Rosetta is taking really close-up shots now: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/02/16/rosetta_closeup_photos_from_a_low_pass_over_the_surface.htmlWe don’t know what hit Chelyabinsk: http://www.psi.edu/news/papervishnuAstronomers
