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Published 2020-01-08

03: Is Betelgeuse About to Blow?

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*Is Betelgeuse about to blow?
The red supergiant Betelgeuse is dimming unusually and astronomers don’t know why. The strange activity is causing growing speculation that it may be about to go supernova --or maybe not.
*Discovery of the earliest known cannibalism
Astronomers have discovered the earliest known example of galactic cannibalism – an observation dating back some 13 billion years.
*The Milky Way galaxy
Okay, so we all know that we live on a small terrestrial planet orbiting a small yellow dwarf star in the Milky Way galaxy. But what do you really know about the Milky Way galaxy and our place in it?
*Vulcan to fly next year
The United Launch Alliance says its new Vulcan Centaur rocket is on track to have its maiden flight next year.
*China launches its most powerful rocket
China has s carried out a successful launch if its most powerful rocket – the Long March 5.
*The Science Report
New study warns that losing intact tropical forests is more devastating on climate than previously thought.
Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide increasing.
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to an increase risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Scientists think they've cracked why whales are so unbelievably huge.
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Published 2020-01-03

02: Proton Aurorae Discovered on Mars

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*Proton Aurorae discovered on Mars
Astronomers have found that a type of Martian aurora first identified by NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft in 2016 is actually the most common form of aurora occurring on the Red Planet.
 
*All systems go for the maiden flight of the new Vega-C
The European Space Agency will fly its new Vega C lightweight launch system on its maiden flight in March.
 
Russian Space Tourism back on the flight plan for Moscow
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos plans to modify a Soyuz capsule to carry space tourists on a trip to orbit.
 
*New weather satellite launched
Russia has launched a new geostationary weather satellite into orbit.
 
*January Skywatch
This month we look at the brightest star in the night sky and cover one of the best meteor showers of the year.
 
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*Could the Milky Way have two supermassive black holes?
Astronomers are trying to discover if the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy might have a smaller companion.
 
*Solar Cycle 25 strengthens its grip
The Sun is showing more signs of moving into a new solar cycle.
 
*Starliner returns safely to Earth
After failing to reach the International Space Station on its maiden space test flight, Boeing’s new CST100 Starliner returned to Earth making a perfect pin point landing at the White Sands Missile Range in the New Mexico Desert.
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*NASA says its new SLS super heavy lift launch system is ready for flight
The core stage of NASA’s new super heavy lift rocket – the SLS – or Space Launch System -- has finally been completed in preparation of its maiden flight – possibly in June.
 
*Ring of fire solar eclipse
The Gulf, India and eastern Asia have experienced an annular boxing day eclipse.
 
*The Science Report
A special New Year’s Day look back at some of the strangest, weirdest, and most unusual science stories of 2019.
 
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Published 2019-12-27

96: How Galaxies Get their Iconic Spirals

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*How galaxies get their iconic spirals
A new study claims galactic magnetic fields could play an important role in shaping the elegant sweeping arms of spiral galaxies like the Milky Way.
*Best ever pulsar maps and measurements
Astrophysicists are literally rewriting and redrawing the textbook on pulsars after obtaining the most precise and dependable measurements of both a pulsar's size and its mass, as well as the first-ever map of hot spots on its surface.
You tube video url: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189736850098 
 
*US Space Force is now a thing
U.S. President Donald Trump has formally signed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act which officially establishes the United States Space Force as a new sixth branch of the American armed services.
 
*Third AMS spacewalk
Crew aboard the International Space Station have carried out the third of four planned spacewalks to service and upgrade AMS-02 – the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer -- a device designed to capture cosmic rays and antimatter particles -- and to hunt for signs of mysterious dark matter.
 
*India spy satellite launch
India has launched a new spy satellite into orbit.
 
*Third flight in a row for same Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX has successfully launched the new JCSAT-18/Kacific1 telecommunications satellite aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.
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*China’s space launch blitz continues
It may be the end of year holiday season but China’s space blitz is continuing with the launch of two more BeiDou-3 navigation satellites followed by a new Sino-Brazilian Earth observation satellite.
 
*Russia launches new navigation satellite
Russian space forces have launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying a Glonass-M navigation satellite into orbit.
 
*The Science Report
Now impossible for the Earth not to increase average temperatures by two degrees in coming years.
Research warns global warming makes it more difficult to predict year-to-year global climate variations.
Excess salty water discharge from the Sydney Desalination Plant is attracting lots of fish. 
Eating ultra-processed foods linked to an increase risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
How cats use marks on their ears to communicate.
SBS wins Australian Skeptic’s 2019 bent spoon award for the worst pseudo-scientific piffle of the year.
 
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Published 2019-12-25

95: Starliner Fails

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*Boeing’s new Starliner fails to reach the International Space Station
Boeing has failed in its first attempt to send its new CST-100 Starliner crew capsule to the International Space Station – instead getting the spacecraft stranded in a useless orbit.
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*The largest stellar-mass black hole ever detected
Astronomers have observed the largest stellar-mass black hole ever detected.  The black hole catalogued as LB-1 has about 70 times the mass of the Sun – more than twice the size of any previously detected stellar-mass black hole.
 
*Scientists select a site on asteroid Bennu for a sample collection
Nightingale has been selected as the primary collection site for NASA’s Osiris-Rex sample return mission on the surface of the boulder-strewn asteroid Bennu.
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*The Science Report
Deadly mega-wildfires surrounding Sydney.
Pollution by China is preventing the ozone hole over Antarctica from healing over.
A new study on the wellbeing of Australian children.
Homo-erectus – a close ancestor of modern humans -- went extinct around 108 thousand years ago.
A new study has shown that dogs may have a sense of numbers.
 
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Published 2019-12-20

94: Interstellar Comet 21 Borisov - Update

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 22 Episode 94
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*Interstellar comet makes its closest approach to the Sun
The Interstellar comet 21 Borisov has now sped past the Sun and has thus begun its journey back out of the solar system.
*How Enceladus got its stripes
Scientists have finally developed a model which explains how the Saturnian ice moon Enceladus got its iconic south pole tiger stripes and what keeps them open.
*New mission to track sea level rise over the next decade
The European Space Agency and NASA will monitor changes in sea levels caused by global warming over the next ten years with a new spacecraft called Sentinel six – the latest in the ongoing European Copernicus program to monitor Earth’s changing environment from space.
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*Blue Origin undertakes its 12th test flight
Blue Origin has launched another test flight from its West Texas facility flying its New Shepard rocket beyond the edge of space and returning safely to the ground.
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*Progress spacecraft docks to the International space station
It’s a busy time for the expedition 61 crew aboard the International Space Station with the arrival of another cargo ship loaded with fresh supplies. The Russian Progress MS-13 has just berthed onto the orbiting outpost’s Pirs docking port.
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*The Science Report
A new study confirmed that Greenland has lost 3.8 trillion tonnes of ice since 1992.
Kids born from IVF with frozen embryos may have an increased risk of childhood cancer.
An environmental plastics disaster continues to develop in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
A new hydrogel material that mimics biological matter such as skin, ligaments and bone.
A new study finds that if your over 38 you really should be dead.
New research suggests being bright means you’re ever so slightly more likely to be non-religious.
 
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Published 2019-12-17

93: Size Matters

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*Forget what you’ve heard: size really does matter when it comes to galactic rotation
A new study has found that the direction in which a galaxy rotates depends on its mass.
 
*The most massive star ever known to be destroyed by a supernova explosion
Scientists have discovered the most massive star ever known to be destroyed by a supernova explosion.
 
*Bennu’s Mystery Particles
Shortly after NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at asteroid Bennu, an unexpected discovery by the mission's science team revealed that the asteroid could be active, or consistently discharging particles into space.
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*Near Earth Objects update
With the year not over yet 2019 has already broken the record for the most amount of asteroids discovered.
 
*Electron rocket launches shooting star satellite
Rocket Lab has successfully carried out its tenth Electron launch carrying the Japanese shooting star satellite into orbit.
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*China undertakes two launches in six hours
China has just carried out two space launches in less than six hours from the same facility.
 
*The Science Report
Global emissions of nitrous oxide, the third most important greenhouse gas accelerating.
Social media leading teens down a worrying path of body image issues and eating disorders.
A new study says designer babies are still some way off.
A new strain of malicious wiper malware being deployed by Iran’s state sponsored hackers.
New research claims dogs can distinguish familiar words, even when spoken by unfamiliar people.
 
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Published 2019-12-13

92: Neutrino's - A New Measurement

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E92The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new measurement for the mass of the most common particle in the universeScientists have set the upper limit for the mass of the neutrino -- the most common particle in the universe.*Wreckage found from India’s crashed lunar landerNASA has found the remains of India’s ill-fated Vikram lunar lander which crashed on to the surface of the Moon during a failed landing attempt in September.*All systems go for CHEOPS launchThe European Space Agency’s Exoplanetary explorer spacecraft CHEOPS has been slated for launch on December 17.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189501277263 YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189501323158 *December SkywatchHeading towards the December Solstice and the rock comet 3200 Phaethon about to display the annual Geminids meteor shower. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesGet immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or https://bitesz.supercast.tech/RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist#astronomy #space #science #podcast #spacetime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E91 *Biggest supermassive black hole in the local universeAstronomers have identified a record-setting supermassive black hole – some 40 billion times the mass of our Sun –making it easily the biggest in the local universe.*The Sun’s secrets being revealedThe first detailed results from NASA’s Parker Solar Probe are revealing some surprising secrets about the Sun.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189488131203*Determining the size of a protonPhysicists are getting closer to solving the proton radius puzzle with one of the most precise new measurements of the charge radius of the proton.*SpaceX Dragon launch A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship carrying a garage for robots has successfully docked with the International Space Station. *2020 Australasian Sky Guide releasedThe 2020 Australasian Sky Guide has been released providing stargazers with everything they need to know about the southern night skies and tips on how best to view them.To buy your copy use this link https://amzn.to/2Pt0nmk *The Science Report2019 wrapping up a decade of exceptional global heat, retreating ice and record sea level rises.One in four kids uses their smartphones in a way consistent with a behavioral addiction.Gender Dysphoria linked to changes in brain network activity rather than incorrect brain sex.Archeologists discover an ancient temple complex in the Golan Heights.Deciphering subtle differences in cats' faces that reveal their mood.Samoa declares a state of emergency as a deadly measles outbreak worsens. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesGet immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interviews bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 22 Episode 90The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Have scientists detected a mysterious fifth force in natureScientists with CERN the European Organisation for Nuclear Research are investigating fresh claims of the detection of an unknown particle that could carry a fifth force of nature.*Record-setting X-ray burstInstruments aboard the International Space Station have detected their brightest ever X-ray burst.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FkoWncpMYg *Rewriting the text books on the origins of globular clustersAstronomers have discovered relatively young globular clusters in a giant galaxy – contradicting the idea that all globular clusters are very ancient objects.*Ariane 5 carries out its fourth launch for the yearAn Ariane 5 rocket has blasted into space carrying two new telecommunications satellites into orbit.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189348074453*India has successfully launched new spy satelliteThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched a new high-resolution spy satellite into orbit.*Celebrating Eleanor Margaret Burbidge one of the greats in astronomyAustralian Sky and Telescope celebrates the birth 100 years ago of astrophysicist Eleanor Margaret Burbidge.*The Science ReportScientists warn of climate tipping points leading to rapid runaway climate change.Noise from boats reducing the ability of migrating humpback whales to communicate with each other.The perfect storm that wiped out the Neanderthals.Aerogel shields could be the answer to making plants grow on Mars.Making biodegradable plastic bags out of banana plants. Sponsor Link:To take up our special free offer from the Great Courses Plus….just visit www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space  Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist #astronomy #space #science #technology #news #astrophysics #NASA #esa #cern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

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SpaceTime 20191204 Series 22 Episode 89 Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A massive explosion rocks the centre of the Milky WayAstronomers have found evidence of a cataclysmic flare that exploded out from the centre of the Milky Way effecting the Magellanic stream linking our galaxy with two nearby dwarf galaxies 200,000 light-years away. *Milky Way stealing galaxies from its neighboursA new study has found that the Milky Way galaxy has been stealing satellite galaxies from a nearby galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud. *Global storms launch dust towers into the Martian skyA new study suggests massive global dust storms on the red planet might provide a means of transporting Martian water into space. *Ariane 5 ECA launches Intelsat 39 and EDRS-CAn Ariane 5 ECA heavy lift rocket has carried two new satellites into orbit.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189346736313  *Russia launches top secret spy satelliteRussia has launched a classified military surveillance satellite from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome 800 kilometres north of Moscow. *China ramps up its rocket launch scheduleMeanwhile, China’s busy end of year launch schedule is continuing to ramp up without any signs of a let up in flights. *The Science ReportThe growing effects of climate change becoming more apparent.Scientists use annual coral spawning to help restock the Great Barrier Reef.Beijing using mass surveillance techniques to feed an algorithm to target people for investigation.Archaeologists uncover mummified lion cubs in a necropolis south of Cairo.People with manipulative tendencies more likely to believe in conspiracy theories.Anti-vaxxers come up with a new con trick to discourage people from getting vaccinations. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E88 *Wolfe Creek Crater younger than thoughtWolfe Creek Crater, one of the world's largest meteorite impact structures is much younger than previously thought.*The first global map of Titan completedThe first map showing the global geology of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, has been completed revealing a dynamic world of dunes, lakes, plains, craters and other terrains.*Astronauts carry out space walks to service the AMSAstronauts aboard the International Space Station have carried out the first two of a planned four space walks to service Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer -- a vital instrument which is studying antimatter, cosmic rays, and dark matter – some of the biggest issues in astronomy and physics today.You Tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189225425423 *Planet’s unlike anything in our solar system discovered in nearby spaceNASA’s newest planet-hunting satellite has discovered a pair of mini-Neptune sized exo-planet’s orbiting a nearby star – a type of planet not found in our solar system.*The Science ReportWarm-tolerant species of fishes replacing their cold-tolerant counterparts due to climate change.New study finds omega-3 fish oil supplements improve attention among some kids with ADHD.People with literally half a brain have stronger connections between different functional brain networks.A tiny deer – not seen for 30 years has been rediscovered in Vietnam.Scientists develop virtual skin.Spotting fake news is difficult enough these days – but what about spotting fake or junk science news. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  #astronomy #space #science #spacetime #spaceexploration #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E87 *Gamma Ray Bursts reveal more of their secretsA violent explosion in a distant galaxy has broken the record for the brightest source of high-energy electro-magnetic radiation in the universe.*Evidence of missing neutron star inside Supernova 1987AAstronomers have finally uncovered evidence of the missing neutron star that has been hidden at the heart of Supernova 1987A for over 30 years.*Blobs said to be evidence of life on MarsAs scientists continue their research to determine whether life has ever or could ever have existed on Mars – an Ohio University Professor claims his analysis of images from NASA rovers on the red planet’s surface shows evidence of Martian life.*Starship failureSpaceX’s new interplanetary experimental Starship has experienced a slight setback after spectacularly failing a tank pressurisation test.*The Science ReportAtmospheric CO2 levels reach a new global peak of 407.8 parts per million in 2018.Providing free HIV self-test kits to detect infections that would otherwise be missed.New fossils of an ancient legged snake sheds light on the origin of the slithering reptiles.The link between parents that smoked dope and kids who smoke, drink and do drugs.The National Seniors Lobby group nominated for the Australian Skeptics bent spoon award. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-11-22

86: Unexplained Martian Oxygen Levels

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Unexplained seasonal changes discovered in Martian oxygen levelsScientists have detected mysterious seasonal changes in oxygen levels in the air directly above the surface of Gale Crater on Mars.*Water detected on interstellar visitorAstronomers have detected signs of water spewing from the interstellar comet 2i Borisov which is about to make its closest approach to the Sun before beginning its trek back out of the solar system.*Hundreds more Near Earth Objects detectedThe European Space Agency’s Near Earth Objects Co-ordination Centre has detected another 350 previously unknown NEO’s or Near Earth Objects over the past month.*New class of black holesScientists have proposed a new class of black holes – smaller than stellar-mass black holes – but larger than hypothetical primordial black holes.*Sixty more Starlink satellites launchedSpaceX has launched another 60 Starlink microsatellites as part of its plans to establish a global high speed internet satellite network.YouTube URL https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189165885578 *China’s busy launch schedule continuesBeijing has shifted into high gear with an accelerating launch schedule during the closing months of the year.*The Science ReportAntarctica likely to drive rapid sea-level rise under climate change.Has your Apple Watch ever told you that your heartbeat is irregular?Pollution caused by people’s use of antidepressants found to disrupt the behaviour of fish.Phosphate mining affecting the health of coral reefsDiscovery of a new health risk from spaceflight that could have deadly consequences.Britain’s National Health Service has issued warning of the anti-vaccination claims of homeopaths. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSponsor Links:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus - Lifelong learning from the best in their field. To take up our special free trial offer, just go to www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Published 2019-11-20

85: Mars 2020 Rover - The Hunt Is On

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E85 *Mars 2020 rover to search for microscopic fossilsNASA’s Mars 2020 rover will land on the Red Planet’s JEZERO Crater. The landing site was selected as it’s considered the best place on the planet to look for signs of microscopic fossils and ancient life.YouTube URL https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189029639023  *New comet interceptor missionThe European Space Agency is planning a new mission to study a comet. The comet interceptor mission will follow on from the Rosetta spacecraft mission which spent two years studying the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.YouTube URL https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189030191948  *New Pluto orbiter mission plannedNASA has funded Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado to study the important attributes, feasibility and cost of a possible future Pluto orbiter mission. *How Supernova 1987A revealed some of its secretsIt took over thirty years and some of the most remote deserts in Australia for astronomers to uncover some of the deepest secrets of Supernova 1987A. *Studying space weather’s effect on the ionosphereNASA’s Ionospheric Connection Explorer satellite ICON has been successfully launched into orbit on a mission to study the ionosphere and how space weather from above impacts terrestrial weather from below.YouTube URL https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189166024543  *Hayabusa 2 on its way back homeJapan’s Hayabusa 2 mission is on its way back home after spending the last year and a half studying the Near-Earth Asteroid Ryugu. *The Science ReportGrowing evidence that vaping may harm the heart and circulatory system.Facebook software caught covertly activating i-phone users cameras.First evidence of feathered polar dinosaurs in Australia.Iran has begun enriching uranium at a secret underground nuclear plant in breach of UN agreements.A new study finds people who tend to believe in conspiracy theories are often very lonely For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate access to over 170 commercial-free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access fro...

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Published 2019-11-15

84: Measuring the Higgs Boson

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E84Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *New measurement for the mass of the Higgs bosonPhysicists have achieved a new level of precision in their efforts to measure the Higgs boson – finding it to have a mass of 125.35 GeV with a precision of 0.15 GeV -- an uncertainty of roughly 0.1%.  *Voyager 2 illuminates the boundary of interstellar spaceScientists publish five new research papers detailing the stunning findings of Voyager 2 from the boundary between the solar system and interstellar space. *Climate satellite celebrates ten years in orbitThe European Space agency’s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity or SMOS satellite has just celebrated its tenth year in orbit.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188733609933  *Cygnus 12 launchA Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has successfully docked with the International Space Station.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188776061253 *The Science ReportKids exposed to traffic exhaust have a higher risk of developing schizophrenia.Study shows many over-50s diagnosed with autism later in life grew up believing they were bad people.A radical plan to save the critically endangered mountain pygmy-possum.Research shows lonely people with heart problems are more likely to die.Study shows dog owners have a significant reduction in loneliness.60% of Americans now say that all UFO sightings can be explained by human activity. Sponsor Link:This episode is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus.....lifelong learning from the best in their fields. For your special free trial, just use this link:  www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space Check out our recommended course - A Field Guide To The Planets presented by Professor Sabine Stanley.For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Get immediate to over 170 commercial free, double episode editions plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter...

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Published 2019-11-13

83: Tossed Out

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Star thrown out of galaxy by a black holeAstronomers have detected a star that’s being flung out of the Milky Way galaxy at a record breaking speed of over six million kilometres per hour by the super massive black hole at the galactic centre.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/189025267073  *Signs of the next solar cycle increaseThere’s more confirmation today that the Sun’s magnetic poles have flipped marking the start of solar cycle 25. *Gaia’s astronomical revolutionThe European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft has now completed its initial five year mission and has entered its first mission extension.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188697338008  *Starliner launch abort test issueA problem with the deployment of one of the parachutes blemished an otherwise successful test of Boeing’s new manned capsule the CST 100 Starliner which will eventually ferry astronauts to the International Space Station. *Iran accelerates its missile and nuclear programs with claims of another space flight plan Iran has announced plans to accelerate its missile development and nuclear programs. *The Science ReportWarnings that the Measles Virus could cause long term damage to the immune system.Doctors carry out a successful penis transplant.Fears diseases could spread more quickly through marine mammals due to climate change.Paleontologists find the fossils of a huge clawed predatory dinosaur on Victoria’s Otway coast.Studies show no increase in looney behaviour or accidents during a full moon. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime If you'd like access to the special double episode, commercial free edition with bonus content of SpaceTime, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-11-08

82: Stars Stick In Families

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *SpaceTime 20191108 Series 22 Episode 82 *New Gaia data shows stars stick in familiesNew data shows that newborn stars don’t simply drift away from their stellar nurseries – but rather stick together in long-lasting, string-like groups.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187341898803  *This week’s Transit of MercuryThe transit of Mercury happens this month on Remembrance day - November 11 as the tiny innermost world of our solar system crosses the face of the Sun. The rare event only happens 13 times a century. *What could be the Solar System’s smallest dwarf planetAstronomers have spotted what might well be the smallest dwarf planet in the solar system.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188697832768 YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188698028463 YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188698059138  *Gigantic Jet spottedA pilot flying at 35 thousand feet over the Gulf of Mexico managed to video a rare upwards shooting lightning bolt called a gigantic jet. *The Science ReportNew study exposes how petrochemical multinationals denied the science of climate change. Youngest kids in class more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD.Smoking now costing the Australian community almost 137 billion dollars a year.Archaeologists uncover a 2000 year old pilgrimage road used by Jews in Jerusalem.Good news for coffee drinkers.The National Health & Medical Research Council releases its finished draft report on homeopathy. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Join the SpaceTime team and get immediate access to over 170 commercial free, double episodes of SpaceTime plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Published 2019-11-06

81: Quantum Squeezing

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20191106 Series 22 Episode 81*Quantum squeezing to detect every stellar-mass black hole merger in the universeScientists have found a way to detect virtually every stellar black hole collision in the universe by refining a technique called quantum squeezing. *New evidence that the first stars formed very quicklyAstronomers studying and ancient quasar have discovered a primitive gas cloud providing new clues about the birth of the universe’s first stars. *A mission to slam an impactor into an asteroidNASA and the European Space Agency are planning a double mission to slam an impactor into a pyramid sized moon orbiting a mountain sized near Earth asteroid.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188695195458  *Military space shuttle returns after a record breaking flight of over two yearsThe United States Air Force’s X-37B space shuttle has returned to Earth after a record breaking 780 days in orbit. *The Science ReportParacetamol use during pregnancy linked to autism and ADGD in children.A new study suggests disease could lie behind religious beliefs in good and evil.Warnings that global warming may increase undernutrition through the effects of heat exposure.A major game-changer for the electric car.Dinosaur footprints suggest that one of the most common dinos preferred to chill at the beach.The dark and deadly side of the growing demand for so-called healing crystals. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Join our listener community and get immediate access to over 170 double episode, commercial free episodes plus bonus content. Subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop is now open. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more. Check out the range and do your wardrobe a favour: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20191101 Series 22 Episode 80 *Construction about to begin for the Lucy trojan asteroid missionNASA’s Lucy mission to study Jupiter’s trojan asteroids has passed its final design review and has now moved into the construction phase -- bringing it one step closer to its 2021 launch date.You tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188537172673  *Solar Orbiter on its way to the launch padThe European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft has completed its test campaign in Europe and is now on its way to Cape Canaveral ahead of its launch in February 2020. *ESA’s climate change effortCopernicus is the European Union's Earth observation programme. Operated by the European Space Agency – the Copernicus Sentinel satellites provide continuous monitoring of Planet Earth’s environment and how and why that’s being altered by climate change. *No sign of India’s failed lunar landerNASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has failed to find any trace of India’s Vikram lunar lander. *November SkywatchThis month brings us three meteor showers – the November Orionids, the Taurids, and the Leonids. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist or visit www.bitesz.com/astronomy-daily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20191030 Series 22 Episode 79 *The universe is expanding more rapidly than predictedNew observations suggest the universe is expanding far more rapidly that current models are predicting. *Solving one of the planet’s greatest who done its!A new study has confirmed it was the asteroid impact rather than volcanism which triggered the mass extinction event 66 million years ago that wiped out 75 percent of all life on Earth – including all non-avian dinosaurs. *A vital test for the world’s largest telescope projectAstronomers and engineers have completed a test run to determine if today’s technology can cope with the enormous amounts of data expected to be streaming in once the world’s largest telescope – the Square Kilometre Array – or SKA – is up and running.You tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188536560628  *Living off the land on the MoonSpace experts from all over the world have met in the European municipality of Luxembourg for a conference on utilising space resources to explore the solar system.You tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188535447383 You tube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188535462808  *The Science ReportModern human origins localized to Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe, south of the Zambezi River.Climate change induced warming has shifted El Niño events and made them more extreme.A quantum computer has just performed a calculation that the best supercomputers can’t reproduce.Relocating koalas out of overpopulated areas improves their chances of survival.One in five people don’t wash their hands after going to the dunny.New nominations for Australian Skeptics bent Spoon award. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn m...

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20191025 Series 22 Episode 78*Some water on the Moon may be fairly recentA new study suggests water ice discovered on the lunar surface didn’t all arrive at once by may have accumulated over billions of years with some deposits being relatively young. *New organic compounds found in Enceladus iceNew kinds of organic compounds, the ingredients of amino acids, have been detected in the plumes erupting from Saturn’s ice moon Enceladus. *What happens under the Yellowstone volcanoA new study has found that the deep mantle plume which feeds the Yellowstone super volcano originates from the core mantle boundary under Baja California – more than a thousand kilometres southwest of the caldera’s current location. *Another look at Ultima ThuleAn evocative new image sequence from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft offers a departing view of the Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69 -- nicknamed Ultima Thule -- the target of its New Year’s 2019 flyby. *NASA’s Space Launch System production line about to get underwayNASA has ordered ten Space Launch System rocket core stages – suggesting as many as ten Artemis missions will be flown. *New Zealand launches its ninth Electron rocketAn Electron rocket has successfully placed a new technology demonstrator satellite into orbit.YouTube URL https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/188425235018  *Southern Launch signs a deal to fly Perigee rocketsPerigee Aerospace has signed an agreement with Southern Launch to start flying rockets from its proposed Whalers Way launch complex near Port Lincoln on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula. *The Science ReportAir pollution linked to increased cardiovascular and respiratory death rates.Replacing meat for vegetarian foods would halve the amount of land needed for food production.People who believe in luck are more likely to become problem gamblers.The homing abilities of the world’s largest reptile – the Estuarine or Salt Water crocodile.The dangers of feeding your pets raw meats.Australian Skeptics release details of Skepticon 2019. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at

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Published 2019-10-23

77: Another Near Miss

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20191023 Series 22 Episode 77 *Earth escapes another asteroid near missIt’s been revealed that astronomers discovered a new asteroid some seven and a half hours after it swooped just 37,399 kilometres above the Earth’s surface – that’s closer than some satellites. *Astronomers focus on our new interstellar visitorAstronomers have taken their best and sharpest look yet at a comet that’s entered our solar system from interstellar space. *New history of Earth’s crustA new study has found that more crust was formed on the early Earth than previously thought. *Crops grown successfully in Martian soil simulantScientists have successfully grown crops using simulated Martian and lunar soils. *NASA’s new space suitsNASA has released its latest space suits to be worn by crews flying aboard the new Orion capsule. *New era begins for satellite operationsA new era for commercial satellite operations has begun with the launch of a spacecraft specifically designed to extend the life of existing satellites. *Earth imaging satellite launchA Chinese Long March-4C rocket has carried Beijing’s new Gaofen-10 Earth observation satellite into orbit. *The Science ReportHow your teenage self could determine if you end up with dementia at the other end of life.The biggest challenge in keeping astronauts healthy in space.Scientists have cracked a key step in nature’s water-splitting recipe.A new SMS scam targeting Australia post users.The mainstream media in a tizzy over a yellow slime mould.Study shows people believing in conspiracy theories tend to also believe in paranormal pseudoscience. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etcRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-10-18

76: Saturn Surpasses Jupiter

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SpaceTime Series 22 Episode 76 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Saturn surpasses Jupiter after the discovery of 20 new moons Move over Jupiter; Saturn is the new moon king following the discovery of 20 new moons orbiting the ringed world.   *How asteroids affect Earth’s climateAbout 466 Million years ago a pair of asteroids collided between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.   *A summer without sunspots  The Sun is undergoing a remarkable period of sun-spotlessness.   *Orbital hotel  Promoters claim the world’s first space hotel could be operational by 2025.   *New Russian military spy satellite launchedMoscow as launched a top secret military spy satellite -- designed to monitor enemy missile launches.   *ChinaSat 18 fails after launch  Beijing is yet to confirm reports that its new next-generation ChinaSat 18 telecommunications satellite has failed shortly after being placed in orbit.   *Australian Sky and Telescope A new issue of Australian Sky and Telescope magazine has hit the news-stands. This month’s cover story looks at the science of X-ray telescopes.   *Air quality: Take a deep breath  ESA’s Copernicus mission Sentinel 5 pre-curser spacecraft is the latest weapon in orbital atmospheric pollution monitoring.   *The Science ReportAnother dramatic loss of arctic sea ice over the northern summer.Mentally healthy teetotallers more likely to develop dementia than people who consumed a little alcohol.Five kilometre deep sea canyons discovered in the Coral Sea.New studies claim plate tectonics evolved gradually over 2.5 billion years as Earth cooled.The prevalence of overweight dogs is markedly larger among overweight owners.Skeptics guide: France to end healthcare refunds for homeopathic treatments. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Sponsor Links: This episode of SpaceTime has been brought to you with the support of The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their field. To take up our special one month free trial offer, just go to www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spaceSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special double episode, commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E75Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *New discoveries show galaxies sit in serene halos of gasAstronomers studying the origins of a mysterious cosmic blast known as a Fast Radio Burst have unexpectedly uncovered important clues about the properties of the vast halos of gas surrounding galaxies.  *The Milky Way’s active galactic haloA new study has discovered that the Milky Way galaxy is constantly exchanging matter with the neighbouring intergalactic medium.  *The origins of the Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov A new study claims the recently discovered interstellar comet 2I Borisov probably came from a nearby binary system called Kruger 60. *The 2019 Nobel Prizes awarded in Sweden The 2019 Nobel prize for physics has been awarded to James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz.  *Soyuz M-12 returns to EarthA Russian Soyuz capsule has returned safely to Earth landing on the windswept Kazakhstan step following a 203 day mission to the International Space Station.   Russia launches satellite on converted nuke missile  Russia has launched a new gravitational Geodesy satellite into orbit.  China launches two new BeiDou navigation satellites  China has launched two new BeiDou-3 navigation satellites into orbit.   *The Science ReportAn Antarctic polar vortex driving Australia’s extreme hot dry conditions.High visibility reflective safety vests found to cause first degree burns.A new study looks at the suicidal thoughts and behaviours among LGBTIQ youth.Archaeologists discover a 5,000-year-old city and a 7,000-year-old temple in northern Israel.And bad news for chocolate lovers. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesRSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-10-11

74: Cometary Orbital Gateway Discovered

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E74 Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).    *Cometary orbital gateway discovered Science’s understanding of how comets are funneled into the inner solar system may have fundamentally changed following the discovery of an orbital gateway.   *ASA and NASA sign formal agreement to work together ASA the Australian Space Agency has signed a formal agreement to work closely with NASA on future robotic and manned missions including America’s return to the Moon and eventually Mars and beyond.   *Japan launches new cargo ship to the International Space Station Japan has finally launched its latest HTV cargo ship loaded with supplies and equipment bound for the International Space Station.   *October Skywatch The majesty of the Magellanic Clouds and three meteor showers are highlights of October on Skywatch.  For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist or read the daily newsletter at https://www.bitesz.com/astronomy-daily  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-10-09

73: Andromeda’s Violent History

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E73Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).   *Andromeda’s violent history Astronomers have pieced together the cannibalistic past of our neighbouring large galaxy Andromeda, which has now set its sights on the Milky Way as its next main course.      *How old are Saturn’s rings A team of researchers has reignited the debate about the age of Saturn’s rings with a study that dates the rings as most likely to have formed early in the solar system.   *Orion Launch Abort System test success NASA has carried out a successful test of its new Orion capsule’s launch abort system.   *New Crew arrives on station It’s getting crowded aboard the International Space Station with the usual six-person crew temporarily boosted to nine following the arrival of a Soyuz capsule carrying three new cosmonauts.   *China launches satellite Beijing has launched a new meteorological satellite.   *The Science Report Planet Earth has just experienced its hottest five year period on record. A huge iceberg the size of Greater Sydney has carved off the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica. A new study warns that men with breast cancer are far more likely to die than women. Paleontologists have unearthed a new Australian pterodactyl species. New evidence shows that rather than being aloof – cats get very attached to their humans.   For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-09-27

72: Indian Moon Hopes Fade

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For access to the special double episode commercial-free version of SpaceTime plus bonus content, simply help support the show. Show your love via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E72 *Indian Moon hopes fadeHopes are fading for Indian space officials to re-establish contact with their lost Vikram lunar lander.  *The Moon cameraThe story of the camera Apollo astronauts took to the Moon.YouTube link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186372679523   *Roscosmos keeping quiet about leakA Russian Board of Enquiry says it’s found the cause of a leak which began venting atmosphere into space from the International Space Station a year ago.  *Another near miss in orbitThere’s been another near-miss in orbit as two disused spacecraft came close to colliding 515 kilometres above the ground in the past week.  *United States Space Command becomes operationalThe United States Space Command has officially commenced operations.  *South Australia to build a rocket launchpadThe South Australian state government has given its support to proposals to establish a new orbital rocket launch complex at the bottom of Eyre Peninsula.  *Beijing launches its new Smart Dragon One rocketChina has launched three new satellites using its new Jielong or Smart Dragon One solid fuelled rocket.  *US Navy confirms UFO footage is realThe US Navy has confirmed that it can’t explain footage from F/A-18 fighters showing unidentified aerial phenomena – NAVY speak for UFOs.  *Area 51 raidUFO fans from around the world have beamed into to the sleepy town of Rachel Nevada for what was planned to be a raid on the nearby Nevada Test and Training Range – better known around the world as Area 51.  *The Science Report Studies fail to establish any link between Cell phone use and brain cancer. Heavy cannabis use associated with poor sperm quality. Habitat loss found to be a major problem for hundreds of endangered Australian bird species. China confirmed behind cyber security attacks against Australia. Facial-recognition databases to be restricted in the United States. A paranormal investigator claims there are Big Foots in New Zealand – but few believe him.  For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a par...

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Published 2019-09-25

71: The Day The Dinosaurs Died

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E71For more SpaceTime visit www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *What the geologic record tells us about the day the dinosaurs diedA new study has provided scientists with their most detailed look yet at the events which ended the age of dinosaurs – creating one of the Earth’s worst-ever mass extinction events. *Asteroid triggered ice age changed life on Earth foreverScientists have found that a cataclysmic collision in the main asteroid belt 466 million years ago eventually lead to a major ice age on Earth which changed the evolution of life on the planet forever.  *Most massive neutron star ever detectedAstronomers have discovered the most massive neutron star ever detected.  *Meteor spotted over southern AustraliaA meteor has flashed across the evening skies of Victoria, Tasmania, and southern New South Wales.  *A blacker blackRemember Vantablack – the blackest black ever made – so dark that it would absorb 99.96% of all visible light that hit it.  *China launches three new satellitesChina has launched a new Earth observation satellite.  *The Science ReportA new study finds air pollution can enter the placenta. Victoria’s conservation reserves are failing to protect threatened species. Software issues prevented skype from working correctly through Microsoft operating systems. Using the cold of space to generate light. A new study shows different dog breeds look to their owners for help to different degrees. One of the world’s leading consumer electronics shows held in Berlin.  For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).   *The monster at the centre of the Milky Way is getting activeThere’s growing evidence that the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is getting more active.  *Nitrogen explosions may have created lakes on TitanNew research suggests the lakes of liquid methane on Saturn’s largest moon Titan were probably formed by pressurized nitrogen exploding just below the moon’s surface.  *Water detected for the first time on a potentially habitable planetWater vapour has been detected for the first time in the atmosphere of a habitable zone exoplanet. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187664251413   *The Science Report Short people may be at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Dolphins in the English Channel have some of the highest levels of mercury ever found. Newly discovered species of pterosaur among the largest ever flying animals. Dead Sea Scrolls still offering surprises. Researchers studying playful behaviour in animals have taught rats to play hide and seek. Dealing with science deniers.  For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime If you'd like access to the special double episode, early access, commercial-free version of SpaceTime plus bonus content and help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).   *Towering radio bubbles discovered at the galactic centre Astronomers have discovered a pair of enormous radio-emitting bubbles towering hundreds of light-years above and below the centre of our Milky Way galaxy.  *A newly discovered interstellar visitor Astronomers may have detected another interstellar comet. The newly discovered object -- designated C/2019 Q4 Borisov – was discovered on by Gennady Borisov at the MARGO observatory in the Crimea on August 30th.  *Astronomers shed light on galactic evolution Astronomers are able to classify galaxies according to their physical properties rather than just human interpretation of a galaxy’s appearance thanks to a technique called Integral Field Spectroscopy.  *Scientists measure the exact size of the proton Physicists have carried out the most precise measurement of the size of the proton ever undertaken – finding it to be smaller than expected.  *Atlas V launches new generation military communications satellite The world’s most advanced military telecommunications satellite has successfully been placed into geostationary orbit. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186873683293    *New advanced GPS satellite launched A United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket has blasted into orbit carrying the second of a new generation of global positioning system satellites. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187230556043   *The Science Report A new study warns that mint-flavored e-cigarettes could be a cancer trigger. How a vegan diet could improve body weight, body composition and blood sugar control. Oil from BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster will keep polluting for 30 years. New species of electric eel produces the highest voltage discharge of any known animal. Scientists find significant amount of eel DNA in Loch Ness. Alex on tech – Apple releases their new iPhones.  For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Of course you would. Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, ...

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *The Monster black hole firing an energy beam towards EarthNew observations of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy suggest it’s shooting a powerful energy beam almost directly towards our solar system. *Discovery of eight more repeating Fast Radio BurstsAstronomers may be a step closer to finally solving the mystery of Fast Radio Bursts following the discovery of eight rare repeating bursts. *A treasure trove of ancient galaxies uncovered in the distant universeAstronomers have discovered vast treasure trove of previously unknown ancient massive galaxies. *Second EDRS laser satellite reaches orbitEurope’s second EDRS laser communications satellite has been successfully launched into orbit.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186836533198  *The Science ReportCancer is now the leading cause of death in high-income countries.A new study says there’s still no consistent evidence that cell phones cause cancer.Giant 150 square kilometre raft of pumice rock drifting towards Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.New questions about the evolution of some of homo-sapien’s earliest ancestors.A new study on how people understand colour.Irlen Institute pushing its controversial coloured filters in Australian Schools. This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus - life long learning from the best in their field. To take up our special trial offer and help support the show, just go towww.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spaceFor enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Of course you would...Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-09-11

67: India Fails to Land on The Moon

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *India fails to land on the MoonIndia has failed in its attempt to land a spacecraft onto the lunar surface. *872 asteroids considered risky to EarthThe European Space Agency’s Near Earth Objects co-ordination centre says there are now some 872 known Near Earth Objects or NEOs that pose a risk to planet Earth.*Wind mystery inside gas giant Saturn begins to unravelA new study suggests Saturn’s interior flows like honey due to its magnetic field.*Another claim of Microbial fossils discovered in a Martian meteoriteThere’s been another study suggesting possible fossilized evidence of past microbial life has been discovered inside a Martian Meteorite.*Iran missile test failure confirmedIran has now confirmed that a missile exploded on the launch pad at its top-secret Imam Khomeini Space Centre due to a malfunction during testing last month. *The Science ReportThe CDC getting reports of people dying from severe respiratory illnesses after vaping.A new study has concluded that there is no single “gay gene”.Scientists find an association between drinking sugary or artificially-sweetened drinks and early death.Mystery explosion at secret Russian Naval research station was linked to nuclear reactor explosion.911 firefighters show greater risk of cardiovascular disease.For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  For more, follow SpaceTime on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, Instagram, Google+, Patreon, and Spreaker:Facebook: @spacetimewithstuartgaryTwitter: @stuartgaryTumblr: http://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spacetimewithstuartgary/YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/spacetimewithstuartgary Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgarySpreaker:

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Published 2019-09-06

66: Catastrophic Iranian Rocket Failure

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *A catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complexNew satellite images show what appears to have been a catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complex. *India’s manned space mission set for 2022 launchIndia has ordered Russian technology for its first manned space mission. *Indian space junk remains a problemA new report claims there are still more than a hundred pieces of space debris floating around in orbit from an Indian anti-satellite missile test. *Unmanned Soyuz test flight forced to abort docking with the space stationA special unmanned test flight of a new Soyuz launch system was forced to abort a docking attempt with the international space station after failing to lock on to target.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187231954268 https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187231863033  *Another delay for the first Starliner test flightThe first test flight of Boeing’s new CST100 Starliner crew transfer capsule has been delayed. *September SkywatchSkywatchers are in for two meteor showers this month with the Aurigids and the Epsilon Perseids providing a sky show. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  For more, follow SpaceTime on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, Instagram, Patreon, and Spreaker#astronomy #space #science #technology #news #astrophysics #NASA #iran #india #soyuz  #boeing #starliner #skywatch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-09-04

65: Earth Faces Asteroid Close Encounters

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Earth faces asteroid close encounters in three daysAstronomers have been kept busy with four big asteroid close encounters with Earth in just three days. *Asteroid Ryugu found to be a fragile cosmic rubble pileAstronomers have concluded that the 850 metre wide near-Earth asteroid Ryugu is little more than a fragile cosmic rubble pile. *Star stuff discovered in Antarctic snowScientists have discovered supernova remnants from a long-dead star in Antarctic snow. *Dragon splashdownThe SpaceX CRS-18 Dragon capsule has returned to Earth safely splashing down in the North Pacific Ocean. *Arrow 3 undertakes a successful testThe United States has successfully test-fired its new Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile system. *New Israeli satellite launchedSpaceX have successfully placed a new Israeli telecommunications satellite into geostationary orbit.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186876808418  *Sudden explosion in orbitAn old disused European Space Agency Ariane 4 rocket has suddenly exploded in orbit. *Japan to set up its own space forceJapan is looking at creating its own military space wing. The move would bring it in line with Russia and China which already have strong military space forces, and with the United States which announced similar plans earlier this year. *The Science ReportScientists have for the first time grown miniature brains from human stem cells that produce brain waves.The disastrous Amazon rainforest wildfires are continuing to spread.Bank customers have had their details and personal data exposed in another cybersecurity breach.A last-ditch effort to try and save the Northern White Rhino from extinction.A new study suggests that caring for a pet may help you maintain a healthy heart.Apple expected to release its new i-phone 11 on September 10. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Castbox, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe via Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist   Learn ...

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Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *A new map of the Milky Way’s place in the universeA new map of the local universe has confirmed that the large scale structure of the universe appears to be a honeycomb-like pattern composed of interconnecting filaments and strands full of galaxies, galaxy clusters, and superclusters surrounding vast empty voids. *Mission to Jupiter's Icy Moon ConfirmedNASA has approved a new mission to study Jupiter’s ice moon Europa. *The Science ReportA big turn-around by the Heart Foundation greenlights full-fat milk, yogurt and cheese as healthy eating.Living in cities with high traffic pollution may increase your risk of macular degeneration.A new threat from climate change.New study warns using antibiotics could increase your risk of bowel cancer.The blood test that tells you when you’ll die.New study of on-line health stories finds most are either fake or at best misleading. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Four potential sites for asteroid sample return missionNASA has selected four potential sample sites for its OSIRIS-Rex mission to the asteroid Bennu.You tube video url: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187047766578  *Scientists expose one of the secrets of the neutrinoScientists have finally determined the upper mass boundary of the lightest known neutrino – finding the abundant ‘ghost’ particle to be at least 10 million times less massive than an electron. *Mars at Solar ConjunctionThe red planet Mars is about to reach Solar Conjunction – the period in its orbit when it’s directly behind the Sun as viewed from Earth. *ASA and ESA sign agreementASA – the Australian Space Agency has agreed to a formal partnership with the European Space Agency – ESA.You tube video url: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187229350903  *Another successful launch for New Zealand’s Electron RocketRocket Lab has carried out its eight mission successfully flying four satellites into orbit. *The Science ReportEarth’s lungs on fire as the Amazon rainforest burns.We’re all consuming significant amounts of microplastics.Scientists create the first ring-shaped molecule of pure carbon comprising a circle of 18 atoms.A banana-killing fungus that’s decimated crops in Asia and Africa spreads to the Americas.A new study has concluded that British food isn’t that terrible after all. Samsung releases its long-awaited Galaxy Note 10. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-08-23

62: A New Type of Pulsating Star

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *A new type of pulsating starAstronomers have discovered a new type of pulsating subdwarf star. *A glitch in a neutron starAstronomers are a step closer to solving one of the great mysteries of neutron stars – why they glitch. *Massive radiation leak from secret Russian weapons project blastNew readings are showing gamma radiation levels 16 times higher than the normal background in town and villages up to 30 kilometres from a Russian Missile test site which was rocked by a massive explosion last week. *China launches three new spy satellitesBeijing has launched three new Yaogan-30 spy satellites for the Chinese military. *First ever Chinese private-sector launch.China’s rapidly expanding private sector aerospace industry has successfully launched its first commercial rocket. *Japan rocket failureA new privately developed Japanese sounding rocket has failed in its latest launch attempt. *Special Sky and Telescope feature on the MoonJonathan Nally -- editor of Australian Sky and Telescope Magazine – previews an in-depth look at our nearest celestial neighbour – Lunar – better known to most of us as the Moon. *The Science ReportNew study finds fracking causes significant atmospheric increase in the greenhouse gas methane.Doctors call for agriculture and food producers to cut antibiotic use on farm animals.Hackers using the sounds of you typing to access your data.A Jurassic World of around 100 ancient volcanoes discovered deep under central Australia.The general public’s trust in science is increasing while politicians and commentators flat line.New study shows Earth’s climate is changing faster than at any other time in the last 2000 years. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSponsor Link: To take up our special one-month free trial offer with The Great Courses Plus, just use our URL www.the greatcoursesplus.com/space Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *The historic first-ever detection of a Black Hole devouring a Neutron StarThe astronomical community is in overdrive following reports of the possible first-ever detection of gravitational waves generated by a black hole devouring a neutron star. *Jupiter’s ancient planetary collisionA new study claims the solar system’s largest planet – the gas giant Jupiter – may have been involved in a colossal planetary collision 4.5 billion years ago.YouTube URL:  https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187041970213  *India Moon mission enters lunar orbitIndia’s second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, has successfully entered lunar orbit.YouTube URL:  https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187072781323  *Cheops preparing for launchFinal preparations are continuing to get the European Space Agency’s Cheops spacecraft ready for its launch in November.YouTube URL:  https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186876388458  *The Science ReportChildcare centres on busy roads facing increased air pollution.New climate change warnings that arctic sea ice could disappear completely during summer.A new cybersecurity warning following discovery of BlueKeep.What super-deep diamonds can tell science about Earth’s ancient rocks.Women no better at multitasking than men. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, iHeartRadio, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Earth’s last magnetic field reversal took far longer than once thoughtA new study suggests Earth’s magnetic poles may take far longer to flip than previously thought. *Astronomers find traces of one of the first starsAstronomers have found the ghostly remains of one of the Universe's first stars inside a rare, ancient star on the other side of the galaxy. *China Space Station falls back to EarthA small experimental Chinese space station has successfully burnt up during atmospheric re-entry. *The Science ReportStudy casts doubt on the ability of Vitamin D supplements to protect people from diabetes.Warm waters and overfishing may be increasing the levels of mercury in seafood.Discovery of fossils of what’s now thought to be the world’s largest ever parrot.The platypus is in far greater danger than people realize. Workers expanding a highway discover a hoard of two thousand year old ancient coinsFor enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-08-14

59: Watching How Massive Stars Are Made

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E59*Watching how massive stars are madeAstronomers are studying an unusual stellar nursery which is rapidly collapsing and giving birth to massive stars. *New tool to study the earliest galaxiesFirst light has been achieved using new technology designed to help astronomers determine the distances and ages of distant galaxies. *SpaceX plans first astronaut flight before the end of the yearSpaceX says it hopes to fly its first crew aboard its new CrewFalcon2 capsule in December. *Record third Dragon flightSpaceX has delivered another two and a half tonnes of supplies and equipment to the International Space Station. *Progress does a fast track rendezvous with the space stationA Russian Progress cargo ship carries 2.7 tonnes of food and supplies has successfully docked with the International Space Station after just two orbits. *Russian military satellite launchA new Russian military communication satellite has been launched aboard a Soyuz 2.1a rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome north of Moscow. *Russian Meteor-M weather satellite launchedRussia has launched its new Meteor-M meteorological satellite together with 32 smaller satellite payloads.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186069776268  *The Science ReportThe World Meteorological Organization says July was world's hottest month on record.An alarming surge in drug resistant HIV.Meanwhile, a new experimental mosaic HIV vaccine is about to begin trials.Calls for more action to safeguard shark populations at risk from overfishing.A new model to predict where on a volcano future eruptions are likely to occur.Yellow tinted glasses don’t really help with night vision despite the ads.Workers expanding a highway discover a hoard of two thousand year old ancient coinsFor enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the free Astronomy Daily Newsletter, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  ...

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Published 2019-08-09

58: The Birth of Our Milky Way Galaxy

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190809 Series 22 Episode 58 *The birth of our Milky Way galaxyAstronomers have opened a new window on the birth of the Milky Way finding the galaxy we have today was formed out of the collision of two major components ten billion years ago. *LightSail-2 successfully demonstrates solar sail space flightAfter years of computer simulations and countless ground tests -- the Planetary Society’s crowdfunded LightSail 2 spacecraft has successfully demonstrated spaceflight by light -- raising its orbit solely on the power of sunlight. *Skywatch AugustThe best known meteor shower of the year, the Perseids, are back. But...this year's shower will have to contend with a bright Moon on the peak nights. Still, you could see a dozen or more meteors per hour, including the occasional very bright fireball. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-08-07

57: Near-Earth Asteroid Near Miss

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190807 Series 22 Episode 57 *Near-Earth asteroid near missAn asteroid as large as a football field has just flown past the Earth – with astronomers not detecting it until just hours before its close approach. *Australian rocket test fails to launchAn Australian suborbital test flight has failed before even getting off the ground. *SkyMapper surveying the southern heavensThe Australian National University’s skymapper telescope has now released well over 18 terabytes of southern sky survey imagery. *Falcon Heavy’s third flightSpaceX has launched its Falcon heavy rocket for the third time.  The mission carrying 24 research satellites was a proving flight for the United States Air Force Space Test Program and designated STP-2. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/185928069233  *The Science ReportTaking more vitamin-A could help lower your risk for some skin cancers.Some medicines prescribed to reduce stomach acid linked to increased risk of developing allergies.New study finds recent global warming events unmatched in the past 2000 years.New sextortion e-mail threats on the rise.Talking to your kids about safe sex encourages them to practice safe sex.Sydney’s University of technology joins the 21st century dropping classes in traditional Chinese medicine. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-07-26

56: Phew! We're Officially In The Clear

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190726 Series 22 Episode 56 *ESA confirms asteroid will miss Earth in 2019Astronomers have confirmed that Asteroid 2006 QV89 won’t hit the Earth when it makes its close approach on September 9th. *A planetary defence exercise sharpens both scientists and emergency teamsA recent planetary defence exercise designed to see whether the Earth really could protect itself from a major asteroid impact didn’t do so well -- with scientists failing to save New York City from a major asteroid impact. *SpaceX Dragon test failure find faultInvestigators have blamed a leak of propellant due to the failure of a titanium check valve -- for the explosion which destroyed a Crew Dragon 2 capsule during tests at Cape Canaveral in April. *Russian Spektr space telescope launchedThe Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos has successfully launched Moscow’s new Spektr-RG X-ray space Telescope. *The Science ReportUnravelling the structure of the influenza A virus genome.A new study finds Autism Spectrum Disorder is mostly genetics based.The Agent Smith malware infecting millions of android devices globally.Development of a super-fast version of the central building block of a quantum computer.The magic crystals of Peter Brock’s energy polarizer. Sponsor Links: This episode is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus - lifelong learning from the best in their field. To take up the SpaceTime free trial offer, just use our special URL... www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190724 Series 22 Episode 55 *Disproving conspiracy theories about the Apollo Moon landingsFollowing the global celebration marking half a century since humans first walked on the surface of another world – comes the whine of the conspiracy theorists who despite the overwhelming evidence scientific, eye witness, and anecdotal – still insist Apollo 11 was faked. *Another touchdown for Hayabusa2Japan’s Hayabusa2 has carried out a second successful touchdown on the asteroid Ryugu collecting more samples for eventual return to Earth. *Atomic rockets are back on the agendaThe US Congress has approved 125 million dollars in seed funding for the development of a nuclear thermal propulsion rocket system. *The Science ReportA possible link between drinking lots of sugary beverages and an increased risk of cancer.A new study claims vitamin supplements could be doing you more harm than good.Australia’s ‘once in a century drought’ caused mass ecosystem collapse.The world’s biggest seaweed bloom.The advantages of men having cosmetic facial surgery.More 5G cell phones hit the markets. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-07-19

54: Spooky Quantum Entanglement

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190719 Series 22 Episode 54 *The first image of spooky quantum entanglement in actionIn an incredible first, scientists have captured the world's first actual photo of quantum entanglement -- the strange phenomenon Albert Einstein famously described it as 'spooky action at a distance'. *Discovery of the asteroid with the shortest yearAstronomers have spotted an unusual asteroid with the shortest “year” known for any asteroid. *Military Space Station plannedThe Pentagon is looking at developing an autonomous military space station. *Vega spy satellite rocket failureThe European Space Agency and Arianespace have launched in independent inquiry commission after a Vega rocket carrying a spy satellite failed two minutes after launch. *The Science Report*People suffering from mental illness face drastic challenges with life expectance reduced by 20 years.*Seagulls may be threatening more than your fish and chips.*Archaeologists discover the ancient biblical city of Ziklag.*New DNA evidence confirms the Philistines were Greek.*A new world Circumnavigation Speed Record.*A new survey claims a fifth of Brits believe the Loch Ness monster is real. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 22 Episode 53  The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *Man on the Moon: Apollo 11 celebrates half a centuryA special SpaceTime documentary looking back at what is arguably the greatest scientific achievement of mankind. 50 years ago, on July 20th, 1969 human’s set foot on the surface of another world for the first time. SpaceTime places the Apollo 11 mission into its true context with its origins in the pure evil of Nazi Germany and its political weaponization during the height of the cold war. We tell the story of the intense rivalry of the superpowers during the space race and how Apollo 11 became victorious. Included are the actual newsreels of the day and the key events as they unfolded through NASA live transmissions. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-07-12

52: A New Window On Matter

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The astronomy and space science news podcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime 20190712 Series 22 Episode 52 *A new window on matterNew research suggests the detection of Merging Neutron Stars could provide scientists with new insights in to the fundamental properties of matter *World’s most powerful supercomputers for the SKA projectThe giant Square Kilometre array project which is building the world’s biggest telescope in Western Australia and Southern Africa has finally completed design work on the world’s most powerful supercomputer – which will be needed to power the massive observatory. *New Zealand’s latest orbital space flightRocket Lab has successfully carried out its seventh mission in a spectacular late afternoon launch. *Sydney Uni wins rocketry contestThe University of Sydney Rocketry Team has won its category in the Spaceport America Cup in New Mexico. *The Science ReportLiving in an area with higher air pollution may be linked to having lower levels of a female fertility marker.Space radiation not putting astronauts at higher risk of cancer or heart disease in low Earth orbit.Not all crocodiles from the age of dinosaurs were meat-eating killers.The malicious software hidden in your apps.Employees who watch porn costing companies millions in wasted time and doing real harm.New study finds nine out of ten Australians really do believe in ghosts.Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by Blinkist - Big Ideas in Small Packages. For your free 7-day trial and help support  SpaceTime, just visit www.blinkist.com/spacetime For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Published 2019-07-10

51: First Images of the Origins of FRBs

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E51 *First images of the origins of Fast Radio BurstsAstronomers have for the first time ever imaged the exact location of a one-off Fast Radio Burst – one of the most mysterious events in the universe. *All systems go for a new spacecraft to study the SunThe European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter is continuing with a long series of tests as mission managers prepares the 1.8 tonne spacecraft for its seven year mission to study the Sun. *Dust rings around Venus could provide clues to unchartered asteroidsAstronomers studying dust rings in the inner solar system tracing the orbits of Mercury, Venus, and Earth, believe the Venus ring could hint at unchartered asteroids. *Space Station crew returns to EarthThree members of the Expedition 59 crew have returned safely to Earth after spending six months aboard the International Space Station. *The Science ReportNew questions about the real dangers of saturated fats in our diets.Australia records the lowest number of HIV diagnoses since 2001Environmental disaster as massive mangrove dieback hits Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria.Iran breaches its nuclear deal again.New research confirms salads don’t scream when you eat them.The Blackberry Key2 review For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *A new idea to explain ancient supermassive black holesA new hypothesis has been developed claiming supermassive black holes can be created without first needing a star or stellar remnant to collapse. *NASA opens the Space Station to the tourism tradeNASA is about to follow in the footsteps of the Russians and start carrying space tourists up to the International Space Station. *The mystery of the galaxy with no dark matter solvedAstronomers think they’ve finally developed an explanation for a mysterious galaxy that appears to have no dark matter. *July SkywatchOn average July is the coldest month of the year in the southern hemisphere -- which is experiencing winter -- and also marks the time when Earth is at aphelion – it’s furthest orbital position from the Sun – and the planet Saturn in opposition. For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast, etc RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/spacetime Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary  Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you. Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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