Home
Categories
EXPLORE
True Crime
Society & Culture
Comedy
History
News
Sports
TV & Film
About Us
Contact Us
Copyright
© 2024 PodJoint
00:00 / 00:00
Sign in

or

Don't have an account?
Sign up
Forgot password
https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts125/v4/95/f3/09/95f309fb-d741-f9ef-06c4-20ce09861a40/mza_17911712582469371596.jpeg/600x600bb.jpg
The Song of Urania
Joe Antognini
47 episodes
9 months ago
A history of astronomy, from antiquity to the present.
Show more...
Astronomy
History,
Science
RSS
All content for The Song of Urania is the property of Joe Antognini and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
A history of astronomy, from antiquity to the present.
Show more...
Astronomy
History,
Science
https://songofurania.com/images/logo.jpeg
Episode 46: The Stars from Starboard
The Song of Urania
62 minutes 48 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 46: The Stars from Starboard
The most important application of astronomy in Polynesian societies was oceanic navigation. Polynesian navigators regularly traversed from one small island to another across hundreds of miles of open sea. To accomplish these feats of seafaring, they relied on an intimate knowledge of the night sky.
The Song of Urania
A history of astronomy, from antiquity to the present.