Episode 100: When Black Holes Beat Galaxies, Rocks Beat Rovers and Planets Smell Terrible
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Episode 100 of Series 5 and the universe is not slowing down. Today: a live ISS resupply launch, a Mars rover drama that took a week to resolve, a cosmic debate about our galactic neighbour, two extraordinary black hole findings from the James Webb Space Telescope, and a brand-new category of planet that smells of rotten eggs. Plus a quick milestone moment for the show. STORIES IN THIS EPISODE • SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight — 6,500 lbs of cargo, science payloads, weather risks • Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock drama — a first in 14 years of Mars exploration • The Large Magellanic Cloud may be approaching the Milky Way for the very first time • JWST's little red dots: an X-ray clue a decade in the making • JWST: two early-universe black holes that outgrew their galaxies by a factor of hundreds • L 98-59 d: a brand-new class of planet — global magma ocean, sulphur-rich atmosphere CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS • 0:00 — Cold open & Episode 100 milestone • 1:30 — Story 1: SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight • 5:00 — Story 2: Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock saga • 8:30 — Story 3: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud a first-time visitor? • 12:00 — Story 4: JWST's little red dots — the X-ray dot emerges • 15:30 — Story 5: JWST black holes that outgrew their galaxies • 19:00 — Story 6: L 98-59 d — the rotten egg planet • 22:30 — Southern skywatching & outro Subscribe for daily space and astronomy news. Find us at astronomydaily.io and across all platforms at @AstroDailyPod.
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Episode 100 of Series 5 and the universe is not slowing down. Today: a live ISS resupply launch, a Mars rover drama that took a week to resolve, a cosmic debate about our galactic neighbour, two extraordinary black hole findings from the James Webb Space Telescope, and a brand-new category of planet that smells of rotten eggs. Plus a quick milestone moment for the show. STORIES IN THIS EPISODE • SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight — 6,500 lbs of cargo, science payloads, weather risks • Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock drama — a first in 14 years of Mars exploration • The Large Magellanic Cloud may be approaching the Milky Way for the very first time • JWST's little red dots: an X-ray clue a decade in the making • JWST: two early-universe black holes that outgrew their galaxies by a factor of hundreds • L 98-59 d: a brand-new class of planet — global magma ocean, sulphur-rich atmosphere CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS • 0:00 — Cold open & Episode 100 milestone • 1:30 — Story 1: SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight • 5:00 — Story 2: Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock saga • 8:30 — Story 3: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud a first-time visitor? • 12:00 — Story 4: JWST's little red dots — the X-ray dot emerges • 15:30 — Story 5: JWST black holes that outgrew their galaxies • 19:00 — Story 6: L 98-59 d — the rotten egg planet • 22:30 — Southern skywatching & outro Subscribe for daily space and astronomy news. Find us at astronomydaily.io and across all platforms at @AstroDailyPod.
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Episode 100 of Series 5 and the universe is not slowing down. Today: a live ISS resupply launch, a Mars rover drama that took a week to resolve, a cosmic debate about our galactic neighbour, two extraordinary black hole findings from the James Webb Space Telescope, and a brand-new category of planet that smells of rotten eggs. Plus a quick milestone moment for the show. STORIES IN THIS EPISODE • SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight — 6,500 lbs of cargo, science payloads, weather risks • Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock drama — a first in 14 years of Mars exploration • The Large Magellanic Cloud may be approaching the Milky Way for the very first time • JWST's little red dots: an X-ray clue a decade in the making • JWST: two early-universe black holes that outgrew their galaxies by a factor of hundreds • L 98-59 d: a brand-new class of planet — global magma ocean, sulphur-rich atmosphere CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS • 0:00 — Cold open & Episode 100 milestone • 1:30 — Story 1: SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight • 5:00 — Story 2: Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock saga • 8:30 — Story 3: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud a first-time visitor? • 12:00 — Story 4: JWST's little red dots — the X-ray dot emerges • 15:30 — Story 5: JWST black holes that outgrew their galaxies • 19:00 — Story 6: L 98-59 d — the rotten egg planet • 22:30 — Southern skywatching & outro Subscribe for daily space and astronomy news. Find us at astronomydaily.io and across all platforms at @AstroDailyPod.
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Episode 100 of Series 5 and the universe is not slowing down. Today: a live ISS resupply launch, a Mars rover drama that took a week to resolve, a cosmic debate about our galactic neighbour, two extraordinary black hole findings from the James Webb Space Telescope, and a brand-new category of planet that smells of rotten eggs. Plus a quick milestone moment for the show. STORIES IN THIS EPISODE • SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight — 6,500 lbs of cargo, science payloads, weather risks • Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock drama — a first in 14 years of Mars exploration • The Large Magellanic Cloud may be approaching the Milky Way for the very first time • JWST's little red dots: an X-ray clue a decade in the making • JWST: two early-universe black holes that outgrew their galaxies by a factor of hundreds • L 98-59 d: a brand-new class of planet — global magma ocean, sulphur-rich atmosphere CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS • 0:00 — Cold open & Episode 100 milestone • 1:30 — Story 1: SpaceX CRS-34 launches tonight • 5:00 — Story 2: Curiosity rover's 'Atacama' rock saga • 8:30 — Story 3: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud a first-time visitor? • 12:00 — Story 4: JWST's little red dots — the X-ray dot emerges • 15:30 — Story 5: JWST black holes that outgrew their galaxies • 19:00 — Story 6: L 98-59 d — the rotten egg planet • 22:30 — Southern skywatching & outro Subscribe for daily space and astronomy news. Find us at astronomydaily.io and across all platforms at @AstroDailyPod.
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