SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

*Asteroid Bennu proves life is full of Vesta situations
A new study suggests material from the main belt asteroid Vesta has been discovered on the surface of the near Earth asteroid Bennu.
*NASA signs agreement with US Space Force
NASA has signed a new memorandum of understanding with the new United States Space Force.
*Nebra Sky Disk iron not bronze age
A new study claims the Nebra Sky Disk – an ancient cosmological sky map – thought to be the world's oldest depiction of the cosmos -- is actually a thousand years younger than previously thought.
*October Skywatch
The spectacular Southern Cross and the stars of our nearest neighbouring star system Alpha Centauri are highlights of the October night skies on Skywatch.
 
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*New study claims the Sun may have had a binary partner
A new study suggests the Sun may once have been part of a binary star system with a companion of similar mass.
*A new more puzzling view of the universe
New data from the Slone Digital Sky Survey suggests the current rate of expansion of the universe – known as the Hubble Constant -- is about 10 percent lower than the expansion rate measured from distances to very nearby galaxies.
*Astra Rocket Launch failure
Space is hard as Astra aerospace now knows following the failure of its latest launch attempt from the Alaskan Pacific Space Port Complex on Kodiak Island.
*The Science Report
New study confirms wildlife populations have plunged by 68% between 1970 and 2016.
Claims turmeric extract may help to combat pain in people with osteoarthritis in their knees.
The locus of male sexual desire has been uncovered in specific regions of the brain.
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a 2600 year old royal building in Jerusalem.


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*A new type of supernovae
A new study suggests that an unusual fast-spinning highly magnetic type of exploding star in the early universe may be responsible for creating some of the heaviest naturally occurring elements on the periodic table.
*New data shows Saturnian ice moon Enceladus resurfacing its frozen crust
New data suggests the northern hemisphere of Saturn’s ice moon Enceladus has recently been resurfaced with material from the frozen world’s interior.
*China’s toxic space program
The dangers of China’s decision to continue using highly toxic hydrazine fuel have been highlighted again with the first stage of a Long March 4B rocket crashing back to Earth next to a local school and blanketing the area in a poisonous orange cloud.
*The Science Report
California’s wildfires increasing in severity by about ten percent per decade since 1984.
Growing concerns over early-phase clinical-trial data for Russia’s coronavirus vaccine.
A new study finds that diagnostic errors occur in up to one in seven clinical encounters.
New evidence confirms Google restricts the news feed it gives you.
Creationism takes up cancel culture against Darwin


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*Solar cycle 25 formally underway
Scientists have determined that our local star has now formally moved into a new solar cycle which is expected to peak with a new Solar Maximum in 2025.
*Asteroid Bennu ejecting particles into space
When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at asteroid Bennu, mission scientists knew that their spacecraft was orbiting something strange.
*Sentinel 6A getting ready for launch
Records show that, on average, global sea levels have risen by 3.2 millimetres per year between 1993 and 2018 due to global warming.
*Another Space Station near miss
The International Space Station’s has been acting more like a dodgem car in recent weeks undertaking several Debris Avoidance Manoeuvres to keep clear of orbiting space junk.
*The Science Report
Arctic wildfires pump a record 244 megatonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere.
New evidence that being an unpopular teen affects your heart health in later life.
Kids who live at high altitudes are born shorter and grow more slowly.
A new study shows seagulls look to see what you’re looking at.
Skeptics guide to the Mandela effect.
 
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*First flights from Southern Launch’s new Australian rocket range a big success
Southern Launch has undertaken its first flights from its new rocket test range in western South Australia.
*263 new Near-Earth objects detected over the past month
The latest data from the European Space Agency’s Near-Earth Objects co-ordination centre indicates there are now at least 23 thousand 423 asteroids and 111 comets on orbits which bring them close to Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
*Another successful test for SpaceX’s new Starship prototype
SpaceX has successfully conducted a sixth test flight of a prototype test article for Elon Musk’s long dreamed of Starship interplanetary colonial transport.
*The Science Report
New claims COVID-19 was invented in a Chinese government laboratory.
A massive 110 square kilometre chunk of Greenland’s ice cap has broken off.
How the death of a family pet can trigger a sense of grief that is profound and prolonged.
The new DNA study to determine which Vikings plundered and pillaged which countries.
The imagined threats of 5G are causing real-world harm.


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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 98 - Special Edition
*A signature for life discovered in the clouds of Venus
A special edition looking at the discovery of a potential signature for life in the form of phosphine in the clouds enshrouding the planet Venus. 
*What does the detection of phosphine really mean?
*And how excited should we really get
*I speak with astronomers and astrobiologists to look at all those questions and more on this special episode of SpaceTime.
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*The possibility of life below the surface of Mars
A new study suggests there’s enough evidence of liquid water below the Martian surface to make it the prime target in the search for life on the red planet.
*Rocket Lab formally licenced to launch from Wallops Island
The US Federal Aviation Administration has formally licenced Rocket Lab to begin flying its Electron rocket from its new launch pad at NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility on the Virginian Mid Atlantic coast.
*The mysteries of Aurora beads
Scientists have begun to uncover some of the secrets of auroral beads -- a strange type of celestial display which drapes east to west across the night sky like a glowing pearl necklace.
*SpaceX now has 720 Starlink satellites in orbit
After several delays due to bad weather SpaceX has launched another 60 Starlink satellites bringing its total constellation to 720.
*Astronomy under threat from Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation
There’s growing concern that SpaceX’s Starlink project will seriously hamper astronomical research.
*The Science Report
Teen diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes after recovering from COVID-19 infection.
Lung cancer rates among social smokers about the same as pack a day smokers.
Iran now has ten times more enriched uranium than allowed under its nuclear deal.
New study to determine the true size of the monster shark Megalodon.
Are paranormal investigations in your own home a good idea
 
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Hubble maps a giant halo around Andromeda
Astronomers have mapped an immense halo of gas surrounding our nearest large galactic neighbour -- the Andromeda galaxy M-31.
*Rogue planets could outnumber the stars
An upcoming NASA mission could find that there are more rogue planets - planets that float in space without orbiting a star - than what there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
*Vega’s return to flight
The European Space Agency’s Vega rocket has returned to flight status with a successful launch from the European Space Agency’s Kourou Spaceport in French Guyana. The launch -- the first since last year’s failure – placed 53 small satellites and cubesats into orbit.
*The Science Report
COVID-19 patients with long-term lung and heart damage from the infection – may improve over time.
Warm ocean water undermining Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier.
Losing consciousness from alcoholic excess may double your risk of developing dementia.
Why the future of your wallets, handbags and boots could be mushroom-based.


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*Biggest black hole collision ever detected
Scientists have observed the most massive black hole collision ever seen. The event appears to have originated from a point some seven billion light-years away – at a time when the universe was just half its present age – and making it one of the most distant gravitational wave sources ever detected.
*A new estimate for the age of Earth’s core
A new study suggests the Earth’s solid inner core is between one and 1.3 billion years old.
*China launches top-secret reusable spaceplane
China has launched a new top-secret reusable spaceplane for the Peoples Liberation Army. China's state-run Global Times news agency saying Beijing should have the capability to strike anywhere on Earth within half an hour.
*The Science Report
Russia’s controversial new Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine appears to be working.
Ice loss in Greenland and Antarctica in line with worst-case climate change predictions.
A new study warns that mobile apps are harvesting data on preschool children.
The new hand-held video game console allowing indefinite gameplay without batteries.
Why educational standards plummet in Australia and the United States despite billions being spent.


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*Meteorite study suggests Earth may have been wet since it formed
A new study of meteorites suggests Earth may always have been wet. The findings reported in the journal Science add a new chapter in to ongoing debate about the origins of Earth’s water.
*NASA’s planet-hunting TESS spacecraft completes its primary mission
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite – TESS – has finished its primary mission, imaging about 75% of the starry sky as part of a two-year-long survey.
*China launches its 189th spy satellite
China has successfully launched a new spy satellite as part of its ongoing program to provide Beijing with continuous uninterrupted satellite coverage of key strategic areas of the globe such as the South China Sea, the Taiwan straight, the border with India, Tibet, the citizens of Hong Kong and its Belt and Road initiative interests.
*The Science Report
New questions about just how effective remdesivir really is for treating COVID-19.
Mining threats to biodiversity caused by renewable energy to surpass climate change mitigation.
Why pregnant women shouldn’t have coffee.
Artificial intelligence now out flying fighter pilots in dogfights.
Skeptics guide to chiropractors


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*A small but evolving dent in Earth's magnetic field
Scientists are seeing a split in the South Atlantic Anomaly – a growing weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field.
*The strange hot world of KELT-9B
Astronomers have discovered one of the strangest most extreme worlds in the galaxy.
*Calls for development of a new satellite early warning system
The United States and Japan are looking at developing a new satellite based missile early warning system to focus on the growing threat to world peace posed by China and its North Korean ally.
*New Argentine Earth Observation satellite launched
SpaceX has launched a new Earth observation satellite for Argentina. SAOCOM 1B was launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from space launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air force Base in Florida.
*The Science Report
Discovery of a link between waist size and prostate cancer.
Discovery of a blood test which could help predict those at risk of psychosis.
New intelligence shows Iran is still actively seeking technology for weapons of mass destruction.
Despite their claims of wokeness 72 percent of Generation Z won’t eat artificially lab grown meat.


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*Finding our place in the Universe
Deep sea ocean sediments are helping scientists better understand the complicated structure of our local galactic neighbourhood.
*New Zealand’s rocket lab back in the air
Rocket Lab has successfully placed a new Earth observation satellite into orbit. The flight was the first since July’s failed launch attempt.
*Project starship gathers pace
SpaceX boss Elon Musk says his interplanetary colonial transport rocket -- Starship could undertake its first orbital test flight as soon as next year.
*Another meteor show for Sydney
Another Meteor has been spotted streaking across the Sydney night skies. The latest cosmic encounter lit up the heavens at 6 44 in the evening being witnessed by thousands of people who recorded the sky show on their cell phones and dash cams.
*The Science Report
A new study warns that about 1 in 5 kids with COVID 19 are asymptomatic.
Warnings that eating ultra-processed foods makes you age faster.
A 60 per cent chance of a weak La Niña event developing during September, October and November.
A new study warns that asphalt is a worse pollutant than both unleaded and diesel combined.
Skeptics guide -- why people cling to conspiracy theories in uncertain times.


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*Looking at the end of the universe
A new study claims the universe will end not with a bang but with a whimper facing a heat death from a black dwarf supernova
*The Pentagon looking at Shooting Star military space station
The Pentagon is looking at using Sierra Nevada’s Shooting Star cargo module as the basis for a military space station.
*NASA to begin operational Commercial Crew Program flights next month
NASA’s first operational Commercial Crew Program flight to the International Space Station has been tentatively slated to launch on October 23rd.
*September Skywatch
September marks the spring equinox south of the equator and the autumnal in the northern hemisphere as well as the annual Aurigids and Epsilon Perseids meteor showers.
 
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*Southern Launch to carry out its first test flight this month
Southern Launch will carry out its first suborbital test flight in the South Australian outback on September the 15th.
*Europa’s surface not connected to the core
A new look at high-resolution observations of the frozen surface of the Jovian ice moon Europa shows that it’s rotated by some 70 degrees over the last few million years.
*CHEOPs search for other planet’s like Earth
The European Space Agency’s CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite – CHEOPs –has completed its in-orbit test phase.
*The Science Report
More than 100 animals species potentially susceptible to COVID-19.
An illness linked to COVID-19 leaving children with multiple organ dysfunction.
Worsening climate change causing Arctic sea ice cover to reach a new record low levels.
How Your cell phone can tell when your drunk.


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*Mysterious movements in the heart of the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered mysterious cold dense blobs of gas being shot out like bullets from the centre of the Milky Way.
*New questions about the South Atlantic anomaly
A new study suggests the South Atlantic anomaly may be a recurring feature which has been around for up to eleven million years.
*Space Station leaking air
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are trying to find a leak which is slowly venting atmosphere into space from the orbiting outpost.
*The Science Report
The first case of COVID-19 reinfection.
Move evidence suggesting forest and bush fires will get worse due to global warming.
The importance of eating your broccoli, Brussels sprouts and cabbage to stay healthy.
A new study suggests the Tasmanian Tiger was only about half as big as previously thought.
Skeptics guide to why people still believe in astrology.
 
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*The world-famous Arecibo dish seriously damaged
The National Science Foundation has been forced to suspend astronomical observations from its iconic Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico after its 305-metre dish was seriously damaged following a cable break.
*SOHO discovers 4000th comet
Citizen scientists looking through data from NASA’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft -- SOHO – have discovered their four thousandth comet.
*SpaceX’s Starlink constellation reaches 655 satellites
SpaceX has completed its eleventh Starlink launch with another 58 of the broadband internet satellites placed into orbit.
*The Science Report
Warnings that the COVID-19 coronavirus could be as deadly as the 1918 flu pandemic.
Twenty-two Australian native freshwater fish are likely to become extinct within the next twenty years.
New algorithms that can distinguish between troll messages and those tweeted by public figures.
New study shows stopping for a coffee on that morning ride may help your cycling performance.
Skeptics guide to winning a quarter of a million dollars
 
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*New record for a close call for planet Earth with an asteroid
Planet Earth’s just had another close call with an asteroid the size of a small truck narrowly missing the planet.
*The ultimate rave data set released
Some call it the ultimate rave – the release of the sixth and final data set from the RAdial Velocity Experiment or RAVE -- the largest systematic spectroscopic survey of motions of star in the Milky Way galaxy.
*Ariane 5 launches another satellite mission extension vehicle
Arianespace has launched a mission extension vehicle and two new telecommunications satellites into orbit aboard an Ariane 5 rocket.
*The Science Report
New world record high temperature set in Death Valley.
Global atmospheric methane levels are at a record high.
E-cigarettes acting as gateway drug encouraging regular cigarette smoking.
Fossils from a new species of theropod dinosaur discovered on the Isle of Wight.
 
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*Best place on Earth to see stars
A new study has determined that a frozen plateau in Antarctica called Dome A is the best place on Earth to see the stars.
*Dozens of brown dwarfs discovered in our neighbourhood
A new study has uncovered 95 previously unknown brown dwarfs lurking in our cosmic neighbourhood.
*The tenth pack of Starlink satellites now in orbit
SpaceX has launched its tenth Starlink mission adding another 57 broadband internet satellites to the growing constellation.
*The Science Report
Climate change pushing Greenland's ice sheet beyond an irreversible tipping point.
Common high blood pressure drug Hydrochlorothiazide linked to increased risk of skin cancer.
Scientists turn house bricks into batteries.
Archaeologists discover 2700-Year-Old Administrative Centre remains in Jerusalem.
Can dogs sense the supernatural?


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*Asteroid Psyche could be the core of an unformed planet
A new study of the Main Belt asteroid Psyche suggests it could be the remnant of a planet that never formed.
*New discovery about the Higgs Boson
Physicists at CERN the European Centre for nuclear research have witnessed the Higgs Boson decaying into a pair of muons.
*Satellite Navigation systems
Satellite navigation systems have become essential to our way of life – especially travel – but how do they work?
*South Korea’s first military communications satellite launched
SpaceX has successfully launched South Korea’s first military communications satellite into geostationary orbit.
 *The Science Report
COVID-19 infections are linked to heart damage.
Kids under five may be important drivers of the COVID-19 virus.
How sleep helps improve your memory.
A new species of sauropod dinosaur discovered in China.
Beijing makes it illegal to question Traditional Chinese Medicine.
 
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*New study warns that alien life would be dangerous to Earthlings
Discovery that alien peptides containing two amino acids commonly found in carbonaceous meteorites would pose a serious threat to human health.
*NASA looking at a new mission to Venus
The proposed mission named VERITAS would transform sciences understanding of the internal geodynamics that shaped Earth’s sister planet Venus.
*The Kremlin tests its new anti-satellite weapon
Moscow has conducted a space-based anti-satellite weapons test-firing a projectile from its Cosmos 2543 satellite.
*China growing eyes in the sky
China has launched another high-resolution surveillance satellite part of a growing constellation of almost a hundred eyes in the sky keeping a close watch on Beijing’s friends and enemies.
*The Science Report
COVID-19 lockdowns cause the longest and most prominent reduction in man-made noise on record.
Your chances of getting COVID-19 in a commuter situation such as on a train, bus, or plane.
New Zealand's melting glaciers are ten times more like to be caused by global warming.
Paleontologists have discovered a new species theropod dinosaur in Portugal.
 
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*Astronomers discover a pulsar powering up
Astronomers have for the first time seen material spiralling into a distant neutron star and triggering a massive outburst of energy thousands of times brighter than the Sun.
*The solar system’s largest impact crater discovered on Ganymede
Astronomers have discovered what appears to be the solar system’s largest impact crater on the Jovian moon Ganymede.
*SpaceX completes test hop of its colonial transport starship prototype
A basic test article prototype of SpaceX’s future interplanetary colonial transport system starship has successfully completed a test hop at the company’s Boca Chica test centre on the Texas Gulf of Mexico coast.
*The International Space Station about to get smaller with the loss of a module
A Russian Progress cargo ship which will detach and destroy one of the modules of the International Space Station has docked with the Space Station just three hours after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the central Asian republic of Kazakhstan.
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*The Science Report
Vladimir Putin approves the world’s first coronavirus vaccine without proper testing.
Hundreds if not thousands of Chinese scientific papers found to be deliberate fakes.
Another secret of Stonehenge revealed.
Evidence that Torres Strait islanders were cultivating bananas more than two thousand years ago.
The skeptic’s guide to biodynamic wine.
 
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*A neutron star at the heart of supernova 1987A
There’s growing evidence that a neutron star was created from the explosion of supernova 1987A
*SpaceX Dragon completes its first mission carrying crew to the space station
The first-ever privately operated manned orbital space flight has returned safely to Earth.
*Stunning early morning Proton launch
A Proton rocket has transported two new telecommunications satellites into space in a spectacular nighttime launch.
*August Skywatch
The annual Perseids meteor shower is among the highlights of the night skies of August.
 
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*Discovery of a possible origin for mysterious Fast Radio Bursts
Astronomers have detected mysterious signals known as Fast Radio Bursts apparently emanating from a highly magnetic neutron star known as a magnetar.
*First exposed planetary core discovered
Astronomers have discovered what appears to be the exposed core of a planet – providing an unprecedented opportunity to see inside the interior of a planet and learn about its composition.
*Virgin Galactic to start space tourist flights next year
Virgin Galactic says it expects to be carrying its first paying passengers to the edge of space in the first quarter of next year.
*The Science Report
South Australian company Vaxine is about to begin phase two trials of its new COVID-19 vaccine.
Hydroxychloroquine isn’t going away with new studies showing cuts in COVID-19 death rates.
Claims humans colonized the Americas 15 thousand years earlier than previously thought.
A new study claims there might be more to having a gut feeling than you realize – well sort of.
 
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 80
*Discovery of a mysterious ancient stellar cluster
Astronomers have discovered the shredded remains of an ancient globular star cluster that was torn apart by our own Milky Way galaxy more than two billion years ago.
*NASA launches the most sophisticated ever mission to Mars
After more than a decade of preparation NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission has finally blasted off on its way to the Red Planet to search for signs of alien life.
*Mars sample return mission
ESA has contracted Airbus to build an Earth Return Orbiter spacecraft to fly to Mars and collect geological samples of the Red Planet selected by Perseverance for return to Earth.
*The Science Report
Monash university develops a new preventative drug against heart attack and to treat COVID-19.
Scientists successfully revive dormant 101.5 million year old microbes trapped below the sea floor.
Australia’s deadly summer bushfires were so severe that their smoke reached new heights.
Eating chocolate at least once a week linked to a reduced risk of heart disease.
The Nobel Disease -- when intelligence fails to protect against stupidity.
 
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*Debate continues over the age of the universe
New observations by the National Science Foundation’s Atacama Cosmology Telescope have now placed the age of the universe at 13.77 billion years -- give or take 40 million years.
*Signs of a new ocean opening up in Africa
Scientists say a 60 kilometre long crack in the Ethiopian desert which first opened up in 2005 with the equivalent of several hundred years of tectonic plate movement in just days -- will continue spreading -- eventually forming a new ocean within the next five to ten million years.
*Japan and China launch separate missions to Mars 
Japan and China have each launched separate missions, within days of each other -- bound for Mars.
*The Science Report
Scientists develop a new drug which could eradicate COVID-19 from lungs in a matter of days.
The world's polar bears to be extinct by the end of the century due to climate change.
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of sauropod dinosaur in northern Switzerland.
Remember your pets when you go back to work – they could suffer separation anxiety.
There’s been a drop in vaccination rates in Australia in recent months.
 
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 78
*Hayabusa-2 asteroid sample return capsule to land in Australia
The Australian Space Agency confirms Japan’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return capsule will land in the Woomera Rocket Range in outback South Australia on December the 6th.
*NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope set to fly on October 31st 2021
After decades of development NASA's James Webb space telescope has completed one of its final ground tests before next year’s launch.
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*Deep Sky imaging
We often talk about the spectacular panoramic vista provided by the Southern night skies – a view many regard as being superior to the skies of the northern hemisphere.  And it’s true – the south celestial sphere contains all the good stuff.
*Converted intercontinental ballistic missile launches new spy satellite
A Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket has successfully launched a classified spy satellite into orbit for the secretive National Reconnaissance Office.
*The Science Report
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1273 shown to boost immune response.
Malware hidden in China-mandated software is far more extensive than thought.
Paleontologists discover a new species of dinosaur in Brazil.
A link between erectile function and watching porn.
 
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 77
*Stunning first images of the Sun sent back by Solar Orbiter
The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has sent back its first stunning close-up images of the Sun revealing miniature omnipresent solar flares – which have been named campfires.
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*Venus showing signs of being volcanically active
A new study has identified 37 recently active volcanic structures on Venus.
*All systems go for the first helicopter flight on another planet
When NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover launches in a few days time -- bound for the red planet -- it will make history as the first mission to carry a helicopter destined to fly the skies of another world.
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*The Science Report
New COVID-19 vaccine being developed at Oxford University showing early immune responses.
Australia’s devastating bushfires caused a 14 per cent increase in the number of species now threatened.
A new study shows fewer Australians smoking and drinking but speed, E and coke on the increase.
New species of non-sauropodan sauropodomorph dinosaur discovered in China.
Dangerous bleach being sold as miracle COVID-19 cure.
 
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*Alien stellar stream discovered in our neighbourhood
Astronomers have discovered a stream of stars close to our own solar system that didn’t originate in our galaxy.
*Tracking satellites from the Arctic
A look at one of the most remote and inhospitable satellite ground stations on the planet.
*Red planet rush hour with three missions bound for Mars this month
It’s a busy time on the road to Mars with three missions currently targeting the red planet.
*The Science Report
The virus that causes COVID-19 found to be structurally different from its nearest bat virus relative.
COVID-19 deaths lower in areas with more widespread tuberculosis vaccination campaigns.
Global temperature to be at least 1°C above pre-industrial levels every year over the next 5 years.
The world’s population to reach 9.7 billion by 2064.
A rise in paranormal activity in the home since the COVID-19 lockdown.
 
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*Astronomers discover a massive structure beyond Laniakea
Astronomers mapping the distribution of galaxies around the Milky Way have discovered a massive structure beyond the Laniakea galaxy supercluster.
*New hypothesis to try to explain ‘Oumuamua
Computer simulations suggest the mysterious interstellar asteroid Oumuamua probably formed its strange elongated cigar shape through gravitational tidal forces as it was cleaved off its parent body almost like a slab of rock.
*Gilmour Space completes latest hybrid rocket engine test firing
Gilmour Space Technologies has achieved one of the longest hybrid rocket engine test firings ever undertaken -- a 110-second mission duration burn of its upper stage engine.
*The Science Report
How a crucial component of the immune system responds to the spike protein of COVID-19.
Age, gender, ethnicity, and underlying medical conditions key risk factors for death from COVID-19.
The first marine fish in modern times to be declared extinct.
The science behind the lofty and elite world of professional hot dog eating championships.
 
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*Mysterious objects discovered in deep space
Astronomers have discovered something new lurking out in the depths of space – a series of four faint circular radio objects they’ve dubbed odd radio circles or ORCs – which are unlike anything they’ve ever seen before.
*Square Kilometre Array construction about to begin
Construction will finally begin next year on the what will be the world’s largest telescope – the Square Kilometre Array.
*A comet sky show spectacular
Well if you’re listening in the northern hemisphere and you haven’t checked it out yet you really should go outside and scope out Comet NEOWISE.
*The Science Report
Human trials of a potential new COVID-19 vaccine have begun in Queensland.
The World Health Organization slammed after confirming that it won’t visit the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
A new study warns that animals will struggle to adapt to the warming effects of climate change.
It seems hearing could be the last sense to go during the process of dying.
Sceptics guide: 7 traits of conspiratorial thinking.
 
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 73
*Construction starts on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft
Construction is now underway on NASA’s new spacecraft to explore the metal-rich main-belt asteroid 16 Psyche.
*A new hypothesis to try to explain the Tunguska event
Scientists have come up with a new explanation for the lack of debris from the Tunguska event – the largest asteroid impact with Earth in recent history.
*Space station forced to change course because of space junk
The International Space Station has been forced to make an unscheduled course correction to avoid a possible collision with a piece of space junk.
*China launches its 92nd reconnaissance spy satellite
China’s armada of spy satellites is continuing to expand with the launch of two more high-resolution reconnaissance satellites.
*The Science Report
A new more contagious variant of the COVID-19 virus.
The loss of seagrass meadows around Australia equates to carbon dioxide emissions from 5 million cars.
New semi-transparent solar cells that can be incorporated into window glass.
A new look at the history of flowering plants.
The new AI software capable of predicting whether a person is likely to be a criminal.
 
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*Rocket Lab fails on its latest mission
A full accident investigation is now underway to determine what caused the failure of an Electron rocket during the second stage of its journey to orbit.
*Strange galactic structure near the centre of the Milky Way
Astronomers studying a strange unexplained structure known as the tilted disk located near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.
*Studying the red supergiant Antares
Astronomers have created the most detailed map yet of the red supergiant star Antares.
*The Science Report
Heatwaves becoming hotter, longer, and more frequent, all around the world.
A new study shows regardless of how you smoke – it’s still really bad for your body.
Kids with certain sleep problems in childhood at a higher risk of developing psychosis in later life.
A new study has found that humans invented string at least 120 thousand years ago.
 
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*Dead stars in the galactic centre
Astronomers have discovered a stellar graveyard near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy containing the corpses of 27 stars.
*Curiosity on the move to its next location
After more than a year exploring the so-called clay-bearing unit of Gale Crater, NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has started a new journey that will take it higher up through the foothills of Mount Sharp.
*Israel launches new spy satellite
Israel has successfully launched a new reconnaissance satellite to monitor the growing nuclear threat posed by an ever more militant Iran.
*The Science Report
Fears the world’s tropical plant species may struggle to germinate by 2070 because of global warming.
Patients with COVID-19 may also be at heightened risk of stroke.
Growing calls to ban TikTok and other Chinese apps because of security concerns.
A new study into doggy years.
Anti-vaxxers better at getting their message across than doctors and medical authorities.

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*Australian Space Agency to develop new-generation space suits
The Australian Space Agency is working with NASA and the European Space Agency on a new generation of Space Suites for astronauts.
*New type of subatomic particle discovered
Scientists have discovered a new never before seen subatomic particle.
The exotic particle is made up of four charm quarks
*New space toilet – to go where no one has gone before
NASA is seeking expressions of interest in developing a new lunar loo for its Artemis astronauts exploring the Moon.
*July SkyWatch
Earth reaches aphelion it’s most distant orbital position from the Sun and we’re being treated to two meteor showers this month the Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capriconids.
 
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*Discovery of a new type of neutrino from the Sun
Scientists have discovered a new type of neutrino being produced by the Sun.
 
*Why Betelgeuse suddenly dimmed so dramatically
A new study suggests massive starspots could have caused the recent mysterious and unprecedented dimming of the red supergiant star Betelgeuse.
 
*How the European Space Agency’s dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic
With most nations in lockdown – the European Space Agency has been forced to implement work from home operations to keep its missions flying.
 
*Massive explosion at an Iranian nuclear research facility and missile factory caused by cyberattack.
 
*The Science Report
A new swine flu with pandemic potential has been identified in China.
The south pole is warming at a rate three times higher than the global average.
The giant wombat-like marsupial that roamed prehistoric Australia 25 million years ago.
A massive explosion at an Iranian nuclear research facility caused by a cyberattack.
People more likely to misinterpret unrelated events if they already believe in pseudoscience.
 
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*Discovery of a cosmic ring of fire
Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy -- described as a “cosmic ring of fire”.
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*The black hole that generated light
Astronomers have for the first-time detected light coming from the merging of a pair of black holes.
 
*A new name for an asteroid that’s about to be hit by a missile
The International Astronomical Union has approved an official name for a tiny asteroid moon set to become the first-ever target of an asteroid deflection mission.
 
*The United States Space Force launches most accurate GPS satellite ever
The United States Space Force has launched its newest and most accurate global positioning system navigation satellite.
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*The Science Report
One in seven kids who develop Kawasaki-like COVID-19 syndrome develop nerve and brain problems.
Koala populations will be extinct in New South Wales by 2050.
Scientists build the world’s smallest motor.
A new study says a little drinkie at the end of the day might not be a bad thing as you get older.
 
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*Pluto’s liquid ocean
Astronomers say there’s growing evidence that Pluto and other large Kuiper belt objects started out with liquid oceans which have slowly frozen over.
 
*NASA looking at a mission to Neptune
NASA is considering a mission to study the distant world of Triton -- one of the moons of the planet Neptune.
 
*New study says there could be dozens of intelligent alien civilizations out there – or maybe not
It’s one of the ultimate questions -- Is there anyone out there – or are we alone in the universe? New guesstimates suggest there could be around three dozen intelligent alien civilizations spread around the Milky Way galaxy.
 
*The Science Report
One out of every eight animal and plant species heading for extinction.
Differences in brainstem might explain variations in attention in people with autism.
The first dinosaurs to walk the planet probably laid soft-shelled eggs.
A new study claims older planets have a better chance of supporting life.
COVID-19 conspiracy theories reach overdrive.
 
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*Exploring the mysteries at the edge of the solar system
NASA’s IBEX spacecraft has confirmed the Sun’s heliosphere is shaped like a giant comet.
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*The lifespan of Neutrons
A new mission to Venus could finally determine the life span of the neutron.
*ESA’s mission to study the Earth’s hydrological cycle
The European Space Agency Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity or SMOS satellite has now been in orbit for more than a decade studying Earth’s water cycle and climate.
*China completes its military satellite navigation system
China has launched the final satellite in its Beidou military navigation system.
*The Science Report
Summer sea ice in the Weddell Sea area of Antarctica drops by one million square kilometres.
Record breaking heatwave conditions cooking the usually frozen wastes of Siberia.
What could be Australia’s biggest meat-eating dinosaur.
New research brings suspended animation a step closer.

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*Ancient eruption at the heart of the Milky Way still shines bright millions of years later
About 3.5 million years ago, the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy unleashed an enormous burst of energy, lighting up the surrounding space.
 
*OSIRIS-Rex asteroid sample collection set for October 20
NASA has set October 20 as the date when the OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft will manoeuvre down to the rugged boulder strewn surface of the asteroid Bennu and attempt to collect a sample of the ancient space rock for return to Earth.
 
*Annular solar eclipse sweeps across Africa and Asia
People across parts of Africa, Asia and the Pacific have been treated to a spectacular annular solar eclipse timed to coincide with the June solstice.
 
*China launches more spy satellites
China is continuing its push to launch a massive fleet of spy satellites designed to provide continuous coverage of the Earth’s surface. The latest flight takes Beijing’s current constellation of Earth observation satellites to over 90. 
 
*The Science Report
COVID-19 contagion suggests it may spread like a seasonal respiratory disease.
Climate change making wet seasons wetter and dry seasons even drier.
New clues about why astronauts suffer head congestion during spaceflight.
Growing concerns as more people go for homemade pet foods. 
Can a psychic help you get through these difficult COVID-19 times.
 
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*New hints of hypothetical axion particles
Scientists from the international XENON collaboration has come up with some exciting results that just might be opening a new window on a hypothetical particle called the axion that’s been linked to dark matter.
 
*Solar Orbiter makes first close approach to the Sun
ESA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft has undertaken its first close approach to the Sun reaching a comfortable 77 million kilometres from the visible solar surface.
 
*NASA’s new water hunting Lunar rover
NASA is developing a water seeking robotic lunar rover which could be exploring the Moon’s south pole in three years. The Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover – or VIPER -- will help pave the way for the return of humans to the lunar surface in 2024 aboard the Artemis 3 mission.
 
*The Science Report
One in five people at risk of severe COVID-19 infection.
The COVID-19 lockdown changes human sleeping habits in North America and Europe
China’s People’s Liberation Army Unit 61398 behind a major cyber-attack targeting Australia.
German intelligence warns that Iran is continuing efforts to obtain weapons of mass destruction.
A new study shows climate change deniers also consider the coronavirus a pseudoscience.
 
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*Serious questions continue over sciences understanding of cosmic history
It’s becoming increasingly clear that scientists will need to rethink their understanding of the fundamental history of the Universe.  A new set of precision distance measurements reported in the Astrophysical Journal Letters have reinforced discrepancies in two competing values for the Hubble constant which describes the expansion rate of the universe.
 
*Pilbara meteor lights up early morning outback skies
Well, despite what you may have heard elsewhere, the bright green fireball which streaked across the remote Pilbara skies last weekend was not space junk or the giant asteroid 2002 NN4 – it was just a small meteor -- and it didn’t fall to Earth -- but rather grazed the upper atmosphere before continuing on its journey through interplanetary space.
 
*SpaceX keeping a busy launch schedule
SpaceX has been maintaining a busy space launch schedule with another Falcon 9 rocket successfully lifting off with another 58 Starlink internet communications satellites as well as 3 SkySat Earth observation spacecraft.
https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/620961271015260160
 
*The Science Report
New study confirms the use of facemasks has been effective in reducing the transmission of COVID-19.
Healthy eating rather than conforming to a single diet is the best way to lower Heart Disease risk.
Mysterious radioactive cloud over Europe came from nuclear power station.
New study confirms dogs know when they’re being treated unfairly.
 
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*The need to weaponize space 
The United States found the need to create a separate defence arm for the space warfare arena last year – in order to meet the growing threat posed by existing Russian and Chinese space forces which have already weaponized space.  The new branch will defend American space assets including communications, navigation, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance satellites. And with Australia having contributed significant funding towards some of these spacecraft, as well its on going ground support role – comes the obvious question -- should Australia have its own space force within the ADF.
 
*Evidence of recent volcanic eruptions on Titan
Astronomers studying data from NASA’s Cassini mission to explore the ringed world of Saturn and its many moons have found evidence of recent volcanic activity on Titan.
 
*Rocket Lab launches its 12th mission
An electron rocket has successfully blasted into space carrying five satellites into orbit.
The payloads included three classified satellites for the United States National Reconnaissance Office, one for NASA, and one for the University of New South Wales.
https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/620961271015260160 
 
*The Science Report
Dexamethasone seen as a major breakthrough in saving the lives of COVID-19 patients.
New study finds young adults aren’t having as much sex as they used to.
Paleontologists say ancient footprints might have belonged to a two-legged crocodile.
We’ve all wondered -- What sort of people hoard rolls of toilet paper during a pandemic.
Anti-vaxers change their name to hide their agenda.
 
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*First stars began shining earlier than thought
A new study using some of the deepest images ever taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope suggests the first stars in the universe began to shine far earlier than previously thought.
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*Planet Nine may not exist
A new study suggests that the long sort after planet 9 may not exist after all.  Astronomers first hypothesised the existence of a mysterious planet 9 in 2016 after observing the strange elongated orbits for 13 distant Kuiper Belt objects.
 
*Solar Orbiter passes through the tail of the Comet Atlas 
ESA’s Solar Orbiter has passed through the tail if the remains of Comet ATLAS.  The recently launched spacecraft was not meant to be taking science data so soon.
 
*The Science Report
Scientists discover a part of the Earth that’s still pristine and unchanged by humans.
The Night Parrot, may not be any better at seeing in the dark than other parrots.
Discovery of the earliest and largest-known structure ever built by the Mayan civilization.
The real reason why males die younger than females.
Pete Evans fined over bio-charger claims.
 
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*Probing the mysteries of the galaxy’s fascinating Fermi Bubbles
Astronomers have studied the Milky Way galaxy’s mysterious Fermi Bubbles in visible light for the first time.
 
*NASA’s new Lunar Gateway space station
NASA has finalized its contract for the crew module of its new Gateway lunar orbiting Space Station.
 
*Work begins on the Artemis 3 service module to take humans back to the lunar surface.
Work is about to get underway on the European Space Agency Service module that will power the Orion spacecraft to carry the first astronauts to walk on the Moon in more than 50 years.
 
*SpaceX launches another 60 Starlink satellites
SpaceX has launched another 60 Starlink internet satellites bring the total to 482.
 
*The Science Report
Patients with COVID-19 who undergo surgery have a higher risk of complications and death.
Gay, lesbian or bisexual people tend to show different personality traits to straights.
Big theropod dinosaurs ate pretty much everything--including each other.
Scientists well on the way to inventing an invisible man – well sort of.
 
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*Discovery of a twinkling heart to the Milky Way Galaxy
Astronomers have detected twinkling radio emissions from the inner edge of the accretion disk around Sagittarius A* -- the supermassive black hole at the centre of our Milky Way Galaxy.
 
*Zooming in on Fast Radio Bursts
Astronomers are slowly uncovering more of the secrets of mysterious cosmic explosions known as Fast Radio Bursts.
 
*Skywatchers get a penumbral lunar eclipse and annular solar eclipse
Sky Watchers have been treated to a penumbral lunar eclipse – which appropriately happened to be the traditional strawberry Moon marking the start of Strawberry season.
 
*The Science Report
The Lancet forced to retract its paper on hydroxychloroquine.
Carbon dioxide levels are now higher than they’ve been for the past 23 million years.
The earliest known use of a bow and arrow outside Africa.
In an emergency dogs really do want to save your life – if they know-how.
 
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*Discovery of a young nearby Brown Dwarf possibly forming planets
Astronomers have discovered a brown dwarf with the protoplanetary disk system – which could potentially form planets.
 
*SpaceX’s Starship prototype destroyed in massive explosion
SpaceX’s Starship SN4 test article has exploded in spectacular fashion erupting in a massive fireball on its South Texas test stand.
 
*Russia developing a new commercial launch system
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos says it’s working on a new more economical version of its venerable Soyuz launch system to better compete in the growing global satellite launch market.
 
*June Skywatch
The June solstice, an annular eclipse, and the Taurids meteor shower are highlights of the night skies in June.
 
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*New type of cosmic explosion 
Astronomers have discovered two new events similar to a strange inexplicable explosion which mysteriously blasted across the cosmos in 2018.

*Galactic collision may have triggered our solar system’s birth
The formation of the Sun, the Solar System and the subsequent emergence of life on Earth may be a consequence of a cosmic collision between our Milky Way Galaxy and a smaller satellite galaxy known as Sagittarius Dwarf.

*Europe's Spaceport back to business
The European Space Agency’s Kourou Space Port in French Guiana is beginning to get back to work following the  Covid-19 coronavirus lock down.

*Beijing launches two more spy satellites
China is further increasing the already vast number of military spy satellites it now operates – launching a further two into orbit.

*The Science Report
How to stop COVID-19 spreading between family members.
Iran’s cyber-attacks designed to prevent developing a vaccine against the COVID-19 corona virus.
Climate change to make more intense droughts -- more common in Australia.
A new substance to help purify water from radioactive elements.

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*Confirmation of a second planet orbiting Proxima Centauri
Astronomers have confirmed a second exo-planet orbiting around the nearest star to the Earth other than the Sun.
 
*Discovering the universe’s missing matter
Astronomers using mysterious explosions in the distant cosmos known as Fast Radio Bursts have solved a decades old riddle about the universe’s missing matter.
 
*New type of matter inside neutron stars
A new study suggests neutron stars may contain an exotic substance known as quark matter.
 
*China ramps up its 2020 launch schedule
China is maintaining its busy launch schedule with another pair of observation satellites flown into orbit aboard Beijing’s Long March 2D workhorse.
 
*The Science Report
Half of all people who contract the COVID-19 Corona virus show no symptoms of the illness.
More than 500 vertebrate species now on the brink of extinction.
What could be the earliest known land animal?
A bit of good news for the follically challenged.
Using science to change the minds of people who don’t trust science.
 
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*Earth’s magnetic field continues to weaken
A new study shows that the Earth’s magnetic field is continuing to weaken around the South Atlantic Anomaly – an area stretching from Africa to South America – which some scientists speculate could signify the start of a flip in Earth’s polarity.
*New results raising more questions about the foundations of the cosmos 
Scientists analysing data from particle collisions have been getting strange results which seem to be pointing to mysterious new physics.
*Chinese Internet of Things satellites placed in orbit
China has successfully launched a pair of Internet of Things communications satellites.
*The Dobsonian Telescope
Dobsonian telescopes are a type of altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design, popularised by John Dobson and designed to get as much light into your telescope as possible for the least cost.
*The Science Report
Growing fears that COVID-19 could be transmitted through the eyes.
New evidence show that parts of the Eastern Highlands of Victoria are still growing.
Russia's new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile about to undertake its first underwater test-launch.
A colourful new species of velvet gecko from the Northern Territory’s Groote Eylandt.
Past Bent Spoon winners vie for the dishonour in 2020
 
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*The brightest explosions in the universe
Mystery still surrounds events known as superluminous supernovae -- which are the brightest explosions in the universe.
*The mysterious X-37B Space Shuttle launches on another classified mission
The United States Space Force has launched one of its mysterious X-37 B space shuttles on another classified orbital mission.
*Virgin Orbit crash and burns on its maiden flight
Virgin Orbit’s new LauncherOne rocket launch system has a failure during its maiden flight.
*The Science Report
Unsuccessful trials for a new HIV-AIDS based combination treatment for COVID-19.
Reducing weight regain in patients after gastric bypass surgery.
Radiocarbon dating – long used to determine the precise age of ancient artifacts – is being recalibrated.
Why it’s so hard to wake up and get out of bed on a cold winter's morning.
 
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