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19 years on Australian Public Radio (as StarStuff), 8 years of podcasting and counting. We have a lot of content to share with you.
Recognized worldwide by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Space, and Science News.
Hosted by Stuart Gary, a veteran radio science reporter, broadcaster and now podcaster.
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Recognized worldwide by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Space, and Science News.
Hosted by Stuart Gary, a veteran radio science reporter, broadcaster and now podcaster.
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20 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 140
*Revisiting the Milky Way's Black Hole Image
A new study questions the accuracy of the first-ever image of Sagittarius A, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. Researchers suggest the image may not accurately represent its appearance, proposing a more elongated accretion disc instead of the ring-like structure previously released by the Event Horizon Telescope.
*Methane in Titan's Crust
Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft indicates that Saturn's moon Titan may have a methane-rich crust up to 10 kilometres thick. This insulating layer could explain Titan's shallow impact craters and its methane-rich atmosphere, providing insights into its unique geological and atmospheric dynamics.
*Updates on Earth's Ozone Hole
NASA reports that the annual ozone hole over Antarctica was smaller this year, ranking as the seventh smallest since recovery efforts began. The ozone layer is on track to fully recover by 2066, thanks to international agreements curbing ozone-depleting chemicals.
The Science Report
Antarctic ice core samples suggest Earth has already surpassed a 1.5°C global temperature rise due to human-induced climate change. A study links outdoor lighting at night to increased Alzheimer's risk for those under 65. LED lights on surfboards could reduce shark attacks by mimicking natural camouflage. Nord's latest survey reveals continued use of weak passwords, with "123456" and "password" among the most common.
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00:00 New study suggests first ever picture of Milky Way's black hole might not be accurate
00:47 New study claims first ever images of Sagittarius A may be inaccurate
03:57 New study suggests Saturn's moon Titan may have an insulating methane crust
09:12 Scientists say Antarctic ozone layer could fully recover by 2066
20:04 New study suggests Earth has already passed 1.5 degrees Celsius warming attributable to climate change
21:24 A new study claims exposure to outdoor lighting at night increases Alzheimer's risk
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18 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 139
*Gilmore Space Cleared for Orbital Launch
The Australian Space Agency has granted Gilmore Space the final approval needed to conduct its maiden orbital test flight of the Ares rocket from the Bowen Spaceport in North Queensland. This launch will mark the first orbital test flight of an Australian-made rocket from Australian soil, showcasing a new hybrid propulsion system developed by the company.
*Discovery of Red Monster Galaxies in the Early Universe
Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies, each nearly the size of the Milky Way, that reached their colossal size within the first billion years of the universe's existence. These findings, reported in Nature, challenge existing models of galaxy formation and suggest a more efficient star formation process in the early universe.
*Signs of an Ancient Martian Ocean
China's Mars rover, Zhurong, may have found evidence supporting the theory that Mars' northern hemisphere was once covered by a vast ocean. The terrain around Zhurong's landing site includes features that could indicate past water or ice activity, suggesting a Martian ocean existed billions of years ago.
The Science Robert
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered 12,000-year-old pebbles that may be precursors to the wheel, potentially pivotal in the evolution of rotating technologies. Meanwhile, the COP 29 climate summit highlights the ongoing rise in fossil emissions, with China remaining the largest polluter. Additionally, a study finds that frequent snoring in tweens is linked to behavioural issues, and a lack of conceptual clarity may explain beliefs in the paranormal.
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00:00 This is space Time Series 27 Episode 139 for broadcast on 18 November 2024
00:46 Australian Space Agency gives final approval for Gilmore Space to launch Ares rocket
02:31 ERIS is a three stage orbital launch vehicle powered by hybrid rocket engines
08:49 Gilmore is developing a rocket called ERIS which will go into orbit
12:42 Gilmore Space Technologies have plans to launch an ERIS satellite from Bowen
15:39 Three ultra massive galaxies discovered by NASA's Webb Space Telescope
23:39 Ancient pebbles from Israel may have paved way for wheel invention
24:42 New study finds teens who frequently snore more likely to have behavioural problems
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Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration
[Event Horizon Telescope](https://eventhorizontelescope.org/)
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
[NAOJ](https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
[MNRAS](https://academic.oup.com/mnras)
NASA Cassini Mission
[Cassini Mission](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/main/index.html)
Planetary Science Journal
[PSJ](https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/
3338)
6--- University of Hawaii
[University of Hawaii](https://www.hawaii.edu/)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre
[NASA Goddard](https://www.nasa.gov/goddard)
Montreal Protocol
[Montreal Protocol](https://ozone.unep.org/treaties/montreal-protocol)
Nature Geoscience
[Nature Geoscience](https://www.nature.com/ngeo/)
Macquarie University
[Macquarie University](https://www.mq.edu.au/)
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18 NOV. 2024 · Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 139 *Gilmour Space given the green light to launch The Australian Space Agency have given final approval for Gilmour Space to undertake the first orbital test flight of their new Eris rocket from the Bowen Spaceport in north Queensland. *Mysterious Red Monster galaxies discovered in the early Universe Astronomers have discovered three ultra-massive galaxies – each nearly as big as the Milky Way – which had already reached that size within the first billion years of the universe’s existence. *Has China’s Mars rover found signs of an ancient Martian Ocean Beijing claims its Mars Zhurong rover has found new evidence to support the idea that the red planet’s northern hemisphere was once the floor of a vast Martian Ocean. *Chinese Taikonauts have returned safely to Earth Three Chinese Taikonauts have returned safely to Earth following their six month stay aboard Beijing’s Tiangong space station. *The Science Report Archaeologists in Israel uncover the precursor of the wheel. COP29 warned that fossil fuel emissions are continuing to rise. Tweens who frequently snore are more likely to have behavioural problems. Skeptics guide to how errors in thinking could be linked to seeing ghosts. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 140 *First ever picture of Milky Way black hole may not be accurate A new study claims those historic first ever images of Sagittarius A* the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy may not be a true reflection of its appearance. *Titan’s crust reveals some of its secrets A new study looking at data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft suggests that Saturn’s moon Titan has insulating methane-rich crust up to ten kilometres thick *The latest update on Earth’s Ozone hole A new study has found that the annual ozone hole that opens up over Earth’s south pole Antarctic region was relatively smaller this year. *The Science Report Core samples suggest planet Earth has already passed 1.5°C of global temperature rise. Could exposure to outdoor light at night may increase Alzheimer’s prevalence. Adding LED lights to surfboards and wet suits could prevent attacks by Great White Sharks. Alex on Tech the latest global survey of people’s passwords. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 141 *Black hole consuming matter faster than its theoretical limit Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole in the early universe that’s consuming matter more than 40 times faster than its theoretical limit. *Solving one of Uranus’s mysteries Astronomers have discovered that an unusual kind of space weather squeezed Uranus’s magnetic field, dramatically compressing its magnetosphere just before NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past it in 1986. *A new spacecraft to track how Earth’s surface moves Scientists are developing a new satellite designed to measure ground movement on the Earth’s surface. *The Science Report The World Meteorological Organization says 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record. Ultra processed foods are now dominating diets globally. Toy dog types bred for companionship have the biggest brains relative to their bodies. Skeptics guide to the tethered satellite UFO story https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Brian Greenham head of avionics with Gilmore Space Technologies NISAR applications lead Cathleen Jones from NASA’s Jet propulsion Laboratory Allen Cadden Principal Schnabel Engineering Ben Webster Schnabel Engineering Georgette Hlepas Principal Geotechnical Engineer US Army Corps of Engineers And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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15 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 138
*Discovery of the Outer Solar System's Magnetic Field
Scientists have discovered evidence of an ancient magnetic field at the far reaches of our solar system. Research published in AGU Advances, based on 4.6 billion-year-old grain samples from the asteroid Richie, suggests the presence of a weak magnetic field during the formation of the outer solar system. This field, although weak, could have been instrumental in the formation of the outer planets, including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The findings provide new insights into the magnetic influences shaping our solar system.
*Southern Launch Gets Green Light for Orbital Missions
Southern Launch has received federal and state government approval for its Whalers Way orbital launch complex in South Australia. The site is poised to support up to 42 orbital rocket launches annually, with plans for multiple launch pads and comprehensive tracking facilities. This development marks a significant step forward for Australia's growing Space industry.
*Axiom Unveils New Lunar Spacesuits for NASA
Axiom Space has revealed the new spacesuits for NASA's Artemis 3 mission, set for a lunar landing in 2026. Designed to withstand the harsh lunar environment, these suits feature improved mobility and dust resistance. The new design includes interchangeable segments to accommodate various body types, reflecting advancements in spacesuit technology since the Apollo era.
The Science Robert
A study has identified a decline in low-pressure weather systems, crucial for rainfall in southern Australia, since the mid-20th century. Meanwhile, the largest study of brain volume to date has found genetic links between ADHD and Parkinson's disease. In wildlife news, taming wild elephant calves has been shown to increase stress levels, potentially affecting their health. Finally, the paranormal world is abuzz with sightings of Robin Hood's ghost in Sherwood Forest, though sceptics remain unconvinced.
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00:00 Scientists uncover an ancient magnetic field at the outer edge of the solar system
08:09 Axiom Space has unveiled the new lunar spacesuits NASA plans to use
13:50 Low pressure weather systems driving southern Australia's rainfall have declined over decades
16:19 Reports in England that Robin Hood has been seen haunting Sherwood Forest
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13 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 137
*The Earth: A Giant Slushie?
New research reveals that Earth once experienced a "slushy" period following its snowball Earth phase. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study by Virginia Tech scientists suggests that as the planet thawed, it transitioned into a slushy state, marked by high carbon dioxide levels and rapid melting. The findings offer fresh insights into Earth's climate evolution and the resilience of life under extreme conditions.
*Phobos Eclipses the Sun
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has captured a rare celestial event: the Martian moon Phobos eclipsing the Sun. Using its Mastcam-Z camera, Perseverance observed the tiny moon transiting the Sun from its position in Jezero Crater. This remarkable event highlights the ongoing challenges and discoveries as the rover ascends the crater's rim.
*SpaceX Dragon Boosts ISS
For the first time, NASA has utilized the SpaceX Dragon capsule to boost the International Space Station into a higher orbit. This maneuver, using Dragon's Draco thrusters, is part of a broader strategy to maintain the station's altitude and test future deorbit capabilities. The mission also delivered over 2,700 kg of supplies and scientific equipment, including a wooden cubesat and human tissue samples for aging research.
The Science Report
A new study attributes last year's global temperature spike primarily to El Nino, rather than climate change. Meanwhile, scientists discover a 161-million-year-old giant tadpole fossil, shedding light on the evolution of frogs and toads. Additionally, research indicates that popular music in the US has become simpler since the 1950s. Plus, global cell phone sales show regional variations post-COVID, with notable growth in the US, Europe, and Australia.
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00:00 This is space Time Series 27, episode 137 for broadcast on 13 November 2024
00:47 New research suggests that as the planet thawed, it went slushy
04:46 NASA's Mars Perseverance rover captures rare Phobos eclipse of the Sun
07:15 NASA uses SpaceX Dragon cargo ship to boost International Space Station to higher altitude
14:38 Study says El Nino Southern Oscillation caused global temperatures spike last year
16:55 Scientists in South America have discovered the fossilized remains of a 161 million year old tadpole
18:33 New figures show that global cell phone sales dropped following the COVID pandemic
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S27E136: Magnetars' Mysterious Birth, Voyager's Light Day Journey, and Australia's Satellite Setback
12 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 136
*Discovering the Origins of Magnetars
A groundbreaking study reveals that magnetars, highly magnetic neutron stars, are born from stellar mergers rather than single star supernova events. These findings, published in Nature, delve into the origins of fast radio bursts (FRBs), which are high-energy flashes releasing more energy in nanoseconds than half a billion suns. The research indicates that FRBs are more common in massive star-forming galaxies, suggesting a link to magnetars formed from stellar mergers. This discovery challenges previous assumptions about magnetar formation and sheds light on the dynamic processes in the universe.
*Voyager 1 Approaches One Light Day from Earth
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is set to become the first human-made object to travel more than a light day's distance from Earth, a monumental 26 billion kilometers away. This historic milestone is expected in January 2027. Despite recent communication challenges due to a fault protection system glitch, engineers successfully reestablished contact. Voyager 1 and its twin, Voyager 2, continue their journey through interstellar space, providing invaluable data about the cosmos.
*Australia Axes Vital Military Satellite Defense System
In a surprising move, the Australian government has canceled a crucial $7 billion satellite defense project. The JP9102 military satellite communications system, awarded to Lockheed Martin, was intended to enhance Australia's military communications amid growing regional tensions. The decision, amid geopolitical challenges, raises concerns about Australia's defense capabilities and secure communications network.
The Science Robert
A study highlights the significant carbon footprint of private jet users, who generate 500 times more CO2 than the average person. Meanwhile, research identifies 22 pesticides linked to prostate cancer, and a systematic review confirms no link between cell phone use and brain cancer. Plus, a fascinating look at how animals in the wild might consume alcohol from fermented fruits.
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00:00 This is space Time Series 27, Episode 136 for broadcast on Remembrance Day
00:46 New study suggests highly magnetic neutron stars are born out of stellar mergers
05:06 NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft lost contact with mission managers on October 18
15:10 Australian government has just axed a crucial $7 billion satellite defense project
17:38 A new study has identified 22 pesticides consistently linked to the incidence of prostate cancer
20:53 A new systematic review confirms there is no scientific evidence that cell phones cause cancer
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NASA
[https://www.nasa.gov/](https://www.nasa.gov/)
Caltech
[https://www.caltech.edu/](https://www.caltech.edu/)
Deep Synoptic Array
[https://www.astro.caltech.edu/research/dsa/](https://www.astro.caltech.edu/research/dsa/)
Owens Valley Radio Observatory
[https://www.astro.caltech.edu/ovro/](https://www.astro.caltech.edu/ovro/)
Nature Journal
[https://www.nature.com/](https://www.nature.com/)
Lockheed Martin
[https://www.lockheedmartin.com/](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/)
Australian Defence Force
[https://www.defence.gov.au/](https://www.defence.gov.au/)
UNRWA
[https://www.unrwa.org/](https://www.unrwa.org/)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
[https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/](https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/)
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12 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episodes 136, 137, and 138 w/c November 11, 2024 Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 136 *Discovering the origins of Magnetars A new study suggests that highly magnetic neutron stars known as magnetars are born out of stellar mergers rather than single star supernova events. *Voyager 1 about to reach a light day from Earth NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is about to become the first man made object to travel more than a light day from Earth, that’s a distance of around 26 billion kilometres. *A vital military satellite defence system axed by Canberra The Australian government has just axed a crucial seven-billion-dollar satellite defence project. *The Science Report People using private jets generate 500 times more CO2 in a year than the average person. 22 pesticides consistently linked with the incidence of prostate cancer. Humans not the only species that deliberately consumes alcohol. Skeptics guide to Cell phones and brain cancer -- again SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 137 *Earth was once a giant slushy A new study has found that planet Earth went through a global slushy period. *The Martian moon Phobos eclipses the Sun Scientists working with NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover have just experienced a rare Phobos eclipse of the Sun. *SpaceX Dragon used to boost space station into higher orbit NASA have used a SpaceX Dragon cargo ship to boost the International Space Station up into a higher orbit for the first time. *The Science Report El Niño not climate change found to be the primary cause of last year’s spike in global temperatures. Scientists discover a 161 million years old giant tadpole in South America. Music from the most popular songs have become simpler less complex since 1950. Alex on Tech: cell phone sales drop globally SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 138 *Discovery of the outer solar system’s magnetic field Scientists have discovered an ancient magnetic field at the outer edge of the solar system. *Southern Launch gets the green light for orbital missions from South Australia Southern Launch has finally been granted Federal and State government approval for its Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex. *Axiom unveils new lunar spacesuits for NASA Axiom Space has revealed the new lunar space suits NASA’s Artemis Three crew will be using when they walk on the Moon in September 2026. *The Science Report Weather systems driving much of southern Australia's rainfall have declined over recent decades. Scientists find genetic links to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Parkinson’s Disease. Taming wild elephant calves increases their stress which has implications for their physical health. Skeptics guide to Robin Hood’s ghost. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Glen Nagle from NASA’s Deep Space Communications Network complex near Canberra Principal investigator Ghada Alsaleh from Oxford’s Space Innovation Lab. Former NASA chief scientist James Green Vincent Gauthier, and Declan Moran, also from Oxford’s Space Innovation Lab. Axiom space Axpless manager Tammy Radford Axiom space EVA deputy project manager Russell Ralton Axiom space AXPOS manager Michelle Stein Axiom space AX 2 commander Peggy Whitson Axiom space AXPLESS Thermal loop lead Sarah Lucario Axiom space Sewing tech Zach Paugh Axiom space AXPLESS deputy manager Christopher Jackson And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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8 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 135
*Could Uranus Moon Miranda Have a Subsurface Ocean?
A new study suggests that Uranus' moon Miranda may harbour a liquid water ocean beneath its peculiar jigsaw-like surface. The findings, published in the Planetary Science Journal, challenge existing assumptions about Miranda's history and composition, potentially placing it among the select few worlds in our solar system with environments that could support life. The study highlights the intriguing possibility of a vast ocean beneath Miranda's icy crust, kept warm by gravitational tidal forces.
*NASA Discovers Weird Red Rocks with Green Spots on Mars
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover has stumbled upon strange red rocks with green spots on the Martian surface. As the rover continues its journey towards the rim of Jezero Crater, it has uncovered a new geological puzzle featuring red and green rocks. Scientists are intrigued by the green spots, which could suggest past water activity, but their exact composition remains a mystery due to the rover's current limitations.
*First Humans on Mars by 2035?
NASA is planning to send humans to Mars as early as 2035. The mission would be part of the Artemis programme, with a journey that could take up to 14 months, including a 500-day stay on the Martian surface. This ambitious plan hinges on the successful deployment of the Lunar Gateway Space Station and other key technologies.
The Science Report
New research finds that children exposed to cannabis in the womb are more likely to exhibit behavioural issues. Meanwhile, ancient DNA studies reveal two genetically distinct populations north and south of the Caucasus Mountains, and a study links Airbnbs to increased crime rates. Plus, a fact-based conversation with AI might help some conspiracy theorists reconsider their beliefs.
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S27E134: Perseverance's Rocky Ascent, Ramses Asteroid Ambition, and Shenzhou's Space Station Arrival
6 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 134
*Perseverance's Uphill Struggle in Jezero Crater
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover faces challenges as it attempts to climb the steep and slippery ridgeline of Jezero Crater. Despite its previous experience with steep inclines, this mission marks the first time the rover has tackled such a challenging combination of slope and surface. Engineers are exploring new strategies, including driving backwards and zigzagging, to improve traction. The goal is to reach the crater's rim for valuable scientific exploration, with plans to study potential microbial life signs preserved in ancient rock layers.
*ESA's Ramses Mission to Apophis
The European Space Agency is preparing for its Ramses mission to study the asteroid Apophis as it makes a close flyby of Earth in 2029. This rare event offers a unique opportunity to understand Apophis's composition and reaction to gravitational forces, crucial for future planetary defence strategies. The mission is modelled on the HERA spacecraft, and aims to launch by 2028 to reach Apophis in time.
*Shenzhou 19 Docks with China's Space Station
China's Shenzhou 19 spacecraft has successfully docked with the Tiangong Space Station. The crew will conduct experiments, including tests on manufacturing lunar bricks, as part of China's goal to land taikonauts on the Moon by 2030. The mission highlights China's expanding space ambitions and technological advancements.
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4 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 133
*Earth's Mantle: Two Distinct Domains Revealed
Groundbreaking research has unveiled that the Earth's mantle is composed of two distinct and separate types of materials, forming independent African and Pacific domains. This discovery, published in Nature Geoscience, challenges previous assumptions of a chemically uniform mantle. The study highlights how these domains have been shaped by the formation and breakup of supercontinents over the past 700 million years, revealing the Earth has two chemically distinct hemispheres.
*China's Ambitious Lunar Plans
China is accelerating its space ambitions, aiming to send its first taikonauts to the moon by 2030. The China Manned Space Agency plans to use its new Long March 10 rocket to transport taikonauts and a lunar lander to the moon's surface. This mission marks a significant step in China's lunar exploration, with plans to establish a joint base with Russia on the lunar surface by the early 2030s.
*NASA's SpaceX Crew 8 Returns to Earth
After a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station, NASA's SpaceX Crew 8 has safely returned to Earth. During their mission, the crew conducted over 200 scientific investigations, including studies on space-based manufacturing, gene editing in Space environments, and plant growth in high radiation settings. These experiments aim to advance our understanding of long-duration Space missions and their potential applications.
The Science Report
Australia's climate continues to change with more extreme heat events and extended fire seasons. The latest State of the Climate Report highlights ongoing shifts in weather patterns, rising sea levels, and increasing temperatures. Meanwhile, a new study suggests vitamin K2 could help reduce night-time leg cramps, and the Australian Defence Force receives new Black Hawk helicopters amidst regional tensions.
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18 NOV. 2024 · Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 139 *Gilmour Space given the green light to launch The Australian Space Agency have given final approval for Gilmour Space to undertake the first orbital test flight of their new Eris rocket from the Bowen Spaceport in north Queensland. *Mysterious Red Monster galaxies discovered in the early Universe Astronomers have discovered three ultra-massive galaxies – each nearly as big as the Milky Way – which had already reached that size within the first billion years of the universe’s existence. *Has China’s Mars rover found signs of an ancient Martian Ocean Beijing claims its Mars Zhurong rover has found new evidence to support the idea that the red planet’s northern hemisphere was once the floor of a vast Martian Ocean. *Chinese Taikonauts have returned safely to Earth Three Chinese Taikonauts have returned safely to Earth following their six month stay aboard Beijing’s Tiangong space station. *The Science Report Archaeologists in Israel uncover the precursor of the wheel. COP29 warned that fossil fuel emissions are continuing to rise. Tweens who frequently snore are more likely to have behavioural problems. Skeptics guide to how errors in thinking could be linked to seeing ghosts. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 140 *First ever picture of Milky Way black hole may not be accurate A new study claims those historic first ever images of Sagittarius A* the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy may not be a true reflection of its appearance. *Titan’s crust reveals some of its secrets A new study looking at data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft suggests that Saturn’s moon Titan has insulating methane-rich crust up to ten kilometres thick *The latest update on Earth’s Ozone hole A new study has found that the annual ozone hole that opens up over Earth’s south pole Antarctic region was relatively smaller this year. *The Science Report Core samples suggest planet Earth has already passed 1.5°C of global temperature rise. Could exposure to outdoor light at night may increase Alzheimer’s prevalence. Adding LED lights to surfboards and wet suits could prevent attacks by Great White Sharks. Alex on Tech the latest global survey of people’s passwords. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 141 *Black hole consuming matter faster than its theoretical limit Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole in the early universe that’s consuming matter more than 40 times faster than its theoretical limit. *Solving one of Uranus’s mysteries Astronomers have discovered that an unusual kind of space weather squeezed Uranus’s magnetic field, dramatically compressing its magnetosphere just before NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past it in 1986. *A new spacecraft to track how Earth’s surface moves Scientists are developing a new satellite designed to measure ground movement on the Earth’s surface. *The Science Report The World Meteorological Organization says 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record. Ultra processed foods are now dominating diets globally. Toy dog types bred for companionship have the biggest brains relative to their bodies. Skeptics guide to the tethered satellite UFO story https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Brian Greenham head of avionics with Gilmore Space Technologies NISAR applications lead Cathleen Jones from NASA’s Jet propulsion Laboratory Allen Cadden Principal Schnabel Engineering Ben Webster Schnabel Engineering Georgette Hlepas Principal Geotechnical Engineer US Army Corps of Engineers And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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12 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episodes 136, 137, and 138 w/c November 11, 2024 Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 136 *Discovering the origins of Magnetars A new study suggests that highly magnetic neutron stars known as magnetars are born out of stellar mergers rather than single star supernova events. *Voyager 1 about to reach a light day from Earth NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is about to become the first man made object to travel more than a light day from Earth, that’s a distance of around 26 billion kilometres. *A vital military satellite defence system axed by Canberra The Australian government has just axed a crucial seven-billion-dollar satellite defence project. *The Science Report People using private jets generate 500 times more CO2 in a year than the average person. 22 pesticides consistently linked with the incidence of prostate cancer. Humans not the only species that deliberately consumes alcohol. Skeptics guide to Cell phones and brain cancer -- again SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 137 *Earth was once a giant slushy A new study has found that planet Earth went through a global slushy period. *The Martian moon Phobos eclipses the Sun Scientists working with NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover have just experienced a rare Phobos eclipse of the Sun. *SpaceX Dragon used to boost space station into higher orbit NASA have used a SpaceX Dragon cargo ship to boost the International Space Station up into a higher orbit for the first time. *The Science Report El Niño not climate change found to be the primary cause of last year’s spike in global temperatures. Scientists discover a 161 million years old giant tadpole in South America. Music from the most popular songs have become simpler less complex since 1950. Alex on Tech: cell phone sales drop globally SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 138 *Discovery of the outer solar system’s magnetic field Scientists have discovered an ancient magnetic field at the outer edge of the solar system. *Southern Launch gets the green light for orbital missions from South Australia Southern Launch has finally been granted Federal and State government approval for its Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex. *Axiom unveils new lunar spacesuits for NASA Axiom Space has revealed the new lunar space suits NASA’s Artemis Three crew will be using when they walk on the Moon in September 2026. *The Science Report Weather systems driving much of southern Australia's rainfall have declined over recent decades. Scientists find genetic links to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Parkinson’s Disease. Taming wild elephant calves increases their stress which has implications for their physical health. Skeptics guide to Robin Hood’s ghost. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Glen Nagle from NASA’s Deep Space Communications Network complex near Canberra Principal investigator Ghada Alsaleh from Oxford’s Space Innovation Lab. Former NASA chief scientist James Green Vincent Gauthier, and Declan Moran, also from Oxford’s Space Innovation Lab. Axiom space Axpless manager Tammy Radford Axiom space EVA deputy project manager Russell Ralton Axiom space AXPOS manager Michelle Stein Axiom space AX 2 commander Peggy Whitson Axiom space AXPLESS Thermal loop lead Sarah Lucario Axiom space Sewing tech Zach Paugh Axiom space AXPLESS deputy manager Christopher Jackson And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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4 NOV. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 133 *Planet Earth’s two faces A new study has discovered that the Earth’s mantle is actually composed of two different and separate materials resulting in separate African and Pacific domains. *China planning its first manned mission to the Moon by 2030 Beijing says it’s accelerating its mission plans to land taikonauts on the Moon by 2030, following substantial progress in the development, testing, and construction of infrastructure associated with the program. *Crew-8 Astronauts Return to Earth After seven months onboard the International Space Station NASA’s SpaceX crew 8 have returned to Earth, safely splashing down off the coast of Florida. *The Science Report Australia’s weather and climate continues to change with more extreme heat events and fire seasons. A new study claims vitamin K2 could help avoid painful leg cramps at night. The ADF gets new Blackhawk helicopters and an increase in local guided missile production. Skeptics guide to the mothman SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 134 *Perseverance struggles to climb up to the Jezero Crater ridge line NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is negotiating a steeply sloping route up Jezero Crater’s western wall with the aim of cresting the rim early next month. *ESA’s Ramses mission to study the dooms day asteroid ESA has signed a euro 63 million contract to begin preparatory work for its proposed Ramses mission, to study the asteroid Apophis. *Shenzhou-19 arrives at the China space station China's Shenzhou-19 capsule has safely arrived and docked with the nation’s Tiangong space station. *The Science Report A new study claims 12 percent of Australian teens now identify as gay, bi, pan, or asexual. Research confirms microplastics aren’t just contaminating humans but it’s effecting other animals as well. A new study has shown animal life thriving in deep sea nooks and crannies deep below the seafloor. Alex on Tech: two new chrome books SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 135 *Could Uranus' moon Miranda have a sub-surface ocean? A new study suggests that the Uranus' moon Miranda may harbour a liquid water ocean beneath its strange jigsaw like surface. *Red rocks with green spots found on Mars NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover has discovered strange red rocks with green spots as it continues its journey up towards the rim of the red planet’s Jezero Crater. *The first humans could be walking on Mars in 2035 NASA says it could send humans to Mars potentially as early as 2035. The 402 million kilometre round trip could take up to 14 months of travel time with the crew staying on the red planet for up to 500 days before returning to Earth. *The Science Report Children exposed to cannabis in the womb more likely to have behavioural issues. A new study of ancient human DNA shows two genetically distinct populations divided by Caucasus. Airbnbs are associated with more crime. Skeptics guide to using AI to combat conspiracy theories https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Luc-Serge Doucet from Curtin University Ken Farley is NASA’s Mar Perseverance Rover Project Scientist ESA’s head of the Legal Services, Marco Ferrazzani And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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29 OCT. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 130, 131, and 132 w/c October 28, 2024 Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 130 *Our understanding of the evolution of the universe thrown into question A new study has found the epoch of reionization a crucial period of the early evolution of the universe occurred at least 350 million years far earlier than previously thought. *Old data yields new secrets as NASA's DAVINCI is prepped for Venus mission Due to launch in the early 2030s, NASA's DAVINCI mission will investigate whether Venus - a sweltering world wrapped in an atmosphere of noxious gases - once had oceans and continents like Earth. *China tests its first reusable satellite China has successfully tested its first reusable satellite. *The Science Report Hearing loss linked to Parkinson's disease. Palaeontologists discover one Earth’s earliest life forms in the South Australian outback. A third of frog habitats becoming arid. Skeptics guide to anti-vaxers winning the PR battle SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 131 *Record energy gamma rays detected in the Milky Way's core Scientists have detected ultrahigh-energy gamma rays emanating from the centre of our galaxy the Milky Way. *Discovery of the first black hole triple Astronomers have discovered what may be the first triple black hole system *Problems for NASA’s new deployable solar array demonstration flight NASA has run into problems as it tries to deploy a new combined solar array and antenna system aboard its Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator 4 spacecraft. *The Science Report Study shows standing more compared with sitting does not improve cardiovascular health after all. Palaeontologists describe the fossilized skull of an extinct giant elephant. Study shows artificial intelligence assisted colonoscopies increase polyp and adenoma detection. Alex on Tech SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 132 *Could Betelgeuse be two stars A new study has raised the possibility that the red supergiant Betelgeuse might actually be a binary star system. *Richard Branson to co-pilot first crewed flight for Space Perspective Virgin boss Richard Branson will co-pilot Space Perspective’s first stratospheric balloon flight. *Australia looking at developing more space ports. Although Australia hasn’t put anything in orbit since the glory days of the Woomera Rocket range over half a century ago plans for new space ports continue to surface with Western Australia and Queensland the latest to make a proposal. *November Skywatch The giant spiral galaxy M31 Andromeda. the Crab Nebula M1 and three meteor showers are among the highlights of the November night skies on Skywatch. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: John Carr the deputy chief technologist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics Jonathan Nally from Sky and Telescope Magazin 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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21 OCT. 2024 · Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 127 *Starship’s amazing fifth test flight In what many describe as the most spectacular space engineering event of the year, SpaceX has successfully caught its Starship superheavy booster following its return from its climb to space, using a set of chopsticks on the launch pad tower. *Where do most meteorites come from? A new study has found that the most common types of meteorites that reach Earth originated from just three major asteroid breakup events. *NASA’s Europa Clipper sails toward the Jovian ice moon NASA’s Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to the Jovian ice moon and its global sub surface liquid water ocean where it will investigate whether life could exist there. *The Science Report Scientists warn that high temperatures and air pollution is driving an increase in stroke cases. H5N1 bird flu mainly spreading in US dairy cows through the process of milking them. Your life satisfaction in adulthood influenced by your relationships as teenagers. Skeptics guide to cancer council of Western Australia bent spoon nomination SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 128 *Scientists date the Moon's oldest impact crater Scientists believe they’ve pinpointed the age of the massive South Pole-Aitken basin largest and oldest impact crater on the Moon finding it to be over 4.32 billion years old. *Scientists recreate the sound of Earth's magnetic polar flip With growing evidence that the Earth’s magnetic poles are about to flip, scientists have recreated the sound of Earth's magnetic polar flip. *X-37B Space Shuttle undertakes pioneering aerobraking manoeuvre The United States Space Force's X-37B space shuttle has just completed a novel aerobraking manoeuvre to adjust its orbit flight path around Earth. *The Science Report A new study has found that deaths tend to increase in the days after an extreme rain event. The real health effects of Mediterranean style diets on young people. New energy-efficient bricks using scrap materials, including glass, that are normally destined for landfill. Alex on Tech is your car spying on you. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 129 *First evidence of a volcanic spatter cone on Mars Scientists have detected what appears to be the first ever evidence for a volcanic spatter cone on the red planet Mars. *Distant exo-planet may host volcanic moon like Jupiter's Io New research has revealed potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet 635 light-years from Earth. *The Sun reaching the maximum period of space weather events Representatives from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA together with the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel have announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period, which could continue for the next year or so. *The Science Report The rise in human life expectancy is slowing down. Scientists find that even low-risk drinking causes higher mortality in adults. A new study warns that thawing permafrost may accelerate Arctic riverbank erosion. Skeptics guide to the internet censorship free speech bill https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Glen Nagle from NASA’s Deep Space Communications Network facility in Canberra And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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14 OCT. 2024 · Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 124 *Galaxies are much bigger than thought A new study has concluded that galaxies are actually far larger than they appear. The key to their true size lies in the gas surrounding them which extends far further into intergalactic space than previously thought. *Live microbes discovered in two billion year old rocks Sciences have discovered pockets of microbes living within a sealed fracture in 2-billion-year-old rock. The rock was excavated from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, an area known for its rich ore deposits. *Vulcan launch turns near failure into success The United Launch Alliance’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket has grabbed victory out of the jaws of defeat -- overcoming a faulty strap on solid rocket booster to successfully place its payload into orbit. *The Science Report The 2024 Nobel prizes for science have been awarded in Stockholm. Skeptics guide to who likes magic SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 125 *Discovery of the most distant rotating disc galaxy ever seen Astronomers have discovered the most distant spiral galaxy ever seen. The galaxy catalogued as REBELS-25 seems as orderly as present-day spiral galaxies – but is being observed some 13.1 billion years ago – a time when the universe was only 700 million years old. *Record breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle Scientists have recovered the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth’s mantle. The nearly continuous 1,268 metres of mantle rock was recovered from a “tectonic window,” a section of the seabed where rocks from the mantle were exposed along the Mid-Atlantic ocean Ridge. *Europe’s Hera asteroid mission launches into space SpaceX have managed to launch the European Space Agency’s Hera asteroid inspection mission just hours before the Milton the monster show hurricane slammed into Florida. The Science Report A new highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Australia. Choice has discovered that car manufacturers are spying on you and everything you do. Deactivating your Facebook really does increase your well-being. Alex on Tech AMD’s new AI chips SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 126 *Parker Solar Probe completes 21st close approach to the Sun NASA's Parker Solar Probe has just completed its 21st close encounter with the Sun. The flyby equalled its own distance record by swooping within 7.26 million kilometres of the solar surface. *Webb finds potential missing link to first stars Looking deep into the early universe with NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has found something unprecedented: a galaxy with an odd light signature, which astronomers attribute to its gas outshining its stars. Found approximately one billion years after the big bang, galaxy GS-NDG-9422 may be a missing-link phase of galactic evolution between the universe’s first stars and familiar, well-established galaxies. *Mission managers fix a key science instrument aboard the Perseverance rover NASA Mission managers have been able to repair the key SHERLOC Raman spectroscopy instrument aboard the agency’s Mars Perseverance Rover. SHERLOC – the Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals uses fine-scale imaging and an ultraviolet laser to determine detailed mineralogy, and detect organic compounds. *The Science Report A new study claims consuming more caffeine may improve your heart health. Plant cover increasing over Antarctica. A new study confirms that people often don't know that they don't know what they don't know. Skeptics guide to testing astrology https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Associate Professor Nikole Nielsen from Swinburne University, ASTRO 3D and the University of Oklahoma And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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7 OCT. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 121, 122, and 123 w/c October 7, 2024 The Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 121 *Scientists discover planet orbiting the nearest single star to the Sun Astronomers have discovered a planet orbiting Barnard’s star, the closest single star to the Sun. The newly discovered exoplanet has about half the mass of the Earth and orbits its host star in just over three Earth days. *Hera mission slated for launch today The European Space Agency’s Hera planetary defence mission is slated for launch today. The spacecraft will launch aboard a Space X Falcon 9 rocket from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida on a two-year journey to the near Earth asteroid Didymos and its tiny moon Dimorphos. *A ring of fire around the Sun People in the eastern South Pacific and South America have been treated to a spectacular annular solar eclipse. *The Science Report Why the Tonga volcano blast was so powerful. New Ozempic and Wegovy treatment involving a once a month rather than weekly injection. Why people use cutesy ‘puppy voices when speaking with their pets. Skeptics guide to psychic detectives SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 122 *Most powerful solar flares of the current cycle The Sun has just emitted the two most powerful solar flare of the current solar cycle. The biggest – a spectacular X 9.1 class event hits close to the top of the energy scale -- and hurled a coronal mass ejection directly towards the Earth. *The dwarf planet Ceres might have been an ocean world A new study claims the dwarf planet Ceres might have been an ocean world that slowly morphed into a giant, murky icy orb. Since its discovery in 1801 astronomers and planetary scientists have pondered the make-up of this distant frozen world which is the largest body in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. *NASA’s Europa Clipper mission slated to launch tomorrow NASA’s Europa Clipper is slated to launch during a 21-day window opening tomorrow on a mission to the Jovian Ice moon Europa. The mission will help scientists better understand the potential for life on other worlds. *The Science Report New figures show that over 47,000 people suffered heat-related deaths across Europe last year. A mysterious type of iron-rich magma in extinct volcanoes found abundant with rare earth elements. Scientists have for the first time mapped the entire brain of the fruit fly. Alex on Tech new update for Windows 11 SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 123 *Discovery of a new region in the Earth’s core Scientists have detected a new doughnut-shaped region in the Earth’s molten liquid outer core. The strange torus like zone was found at low latitudes parallel to the equator right on the core mantle boundary. *What is the moon's true origin story? A new study has suggested a different origin hypothesis to explain the Earth’s Moon. The new binary-exchange capture theory suggests Earth’s gravity separated the binary, snagging one of the objects — the moon — and making it a satellite that orbits in its current plane. *Pluto’s binary partner reveals its secrets A new study shows that Pluto's binary partner Charon has carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on its surface. The new findings are based on new observations by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope. *The Science Report The link between type 2 diabetes, sleep, and microvascular disease. Is river erosion to blame for Mount Everest’s height. Study warns higher temperatures, and rainfall could increase urban lightning strikes. Skeptics guide to the Lake Champlain monster. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Hrvoje Tkalčić, from the Australian National University Europa Clipper Project Scientist Robert Pappalardo from JPL Europa Clipper Deputy Project Scientist Bonnie Buratti Europa Clipper staff scientist Kate Craft from John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Europa Clipper staff scientist Erin Leonard Europa Clipper investigation scientist Shawn Brooks And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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30 SEP. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 118, 119, and 120 w/c September 30th, 2024 The Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 118 *Dark matter may experience forces beyond gravity A new study has raised the fascinating hypothesis that dark matter may experience forces other than gravity. *A rare naked eye comet visible from Earth If you’re up early in the mornings over the next few days you may get a chance to see a rare naked eye comet. *Could humans be walking on Mars in four years Former US President Donald Trump says he would like to see humans walking on the red planet Mars by 2028, at least eight years earlier than existing plans *The Science Report The link between obese mothers and autism. Global warming causing an increase in the size, frequency, and severity of forest fires. Archaeologists have discovered what could be the world's oldest cheese. Skeptics guide to crop circles SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 119 *The Australian crater that could offer fresh insight into Earth’s history A probable crater stretching more than 600 kilometres, across the heart of the Australian outback could reshape sciences understanding of planet Earth’s geological history. *Perseverance rover spots unusual striped rock on Mars NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover has discovered an unusual black and white stripped rock unlike anything ever seen on Mars before. *New Glenn second stage completes a successful hot fire test Blue Origin's new heavy lift rocket the New Glenn has successfully completed a hot fire test of its second stage booster. *The Science Report Have scientists finally discovered the cradle of life A new study has compared what people say in public to what they really think in private. Scientists have isolated the personality traits associated with self-control skills. Alex on Tech Orion augmented reality glasses. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 120 *Planet Earth just got a second moon Planet Earth just got another second moon – a tiny near Earth asteroid that’s been temporarily caught up in the planet’s gravitational field. *Mars’ missing atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight A new study claims the missing Martian atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight in the red planet’s crust. *Russian cosmonauts return to Earth after a record stay on the space station Two Russian cosmonauts have landed safely on the vast wind swept Kazakhstan steppe following a record-breaking 374 day stay aboard the International Space Station. *October Skywatch The nearest star to the Sun, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, and three meteor showers in a month are among the highlights in the October night skies on Skywatch. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Matt Woods from Perth Observatory NASA Deputy project scientist Katie Stack Morgan And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics Jonathan Nally from Sky and Telescope Magazine 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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23 SEP. 2024 · SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 115, 116, and 117 w/c September 23rd, 2024 The Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 115 *How Black holes eat stars Astronomers have developed new computer simulations detailing how monstrous black holes at the centres of galaxies can rip apart and consume an entire star. *New revelations about the Earth’s mantle A new study has found that the chemical composition of the Earth’s mantle is basically the same everywhere and only changes into unique compositions as it passes through different layers of crust closer to the planet’s surface. *Sources of water are widespread on the Moon A new analysis of maps of the near and far sides of the Moon shows the lunar surface contains vast amounts of water locked in its regolith. *The Science Report Warnings that droughts are getting far worse than before. Claims just three minutes of exercise every half hour in the evenings could help you sleep. Where did the Australian Dingo really come from? Skeptics guide to Amazon’s ghost detecting stone. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 116 *Discovery of more black holes than expected in the early universe A new study using the Hubble Space Telescope has discovered far more supermassive black holes in the early universe than expected. *A new volcano spotted on Jupiter’s moon Io Astronomers have discovered a new volcano on Jupiter’s moon Io. *Confirming the mass of the W boson Scientists at CERN -- the European Organization for Nuclear Research -- have confirmed the mass of one of the fundamental forces of physics – the W Boson. *The Science Report Tea, red wine, berries and even dark chocolate could help reduce the risk of dementia. Fifty critically endangered night parrots found living in the far east of Western Australia's Pilbara region. A new study has found that cats show signs of grief when fellow pets die – even dogs. Alex on Tech: new iPhone scam. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 117 *The biggest black hole jets ever seen Astronomers have detected the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning an incredible 23 million light-years – the equivalent to lining up 140 Milky Way galaxies end to end. *NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission ready for launch to the Jovian ice moon All systems are go for the launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft on a mission to study the oceans of the Jovian Ice Moon Europa. *Iran tests another nuclear missile in defiance of United Nations Resolutions Iran has launched another medium range ballistic missile into orbit as it continues to perfect a planned nuclear weapons delivery system. *The Science Report Discovery of a link between polyunsaturated fatty acids during fetal development and autism. A new meta-surface-based edge detecting filter for remote sensing of agriculture and crops. Discovery of a decline in the consumption of alcohol among young people. Skeptics guide to Tyler Henry. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Professor Daniel Price from Monash University Europa Clipper Project Scientist Robert Pappalaroo Europa Clipper launch to Mars mission manager Tracy Drain Europa Clipper Project Manager Jordan Evans Europa Clipper Telcoms System Engineer Dipack Spinivasan And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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16 SEP. 2024 · The Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 112 *First space walk by private astronauts The first ever space walk by a pair of commercial non-government astronauts has been successfully completed. *Boeing's Starliner returns safely to Earth but empty Boeing's trouble plagued Starliner spacecraft has returned safely to Earth landing unmanned at the White Sands Missile range in New Mexico. *An asteroid creates a spectacular fireball over the Philippines Residents in the Philippines have been treated to a spectacular celestial light show as a small asteroid ripped into Earth’s atmosphere burning up during its entry. *The Science Report Discovery of an antibody able to neutralize all known variants of SARS-CoV-2. How reptiles flew during the age of dinosaurs. Scientists have discovered that almost half of all cats enjoy playing fetch with their human companions. Skeptics guide to new guidelines to weed out scientific fraud SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 113 *Recent volcanism on discovered on the Moon Scientists have discovered evidence of volcanism on the lunar surface as recently as 125 million years ago. *The Strange phenomena people will see at Moon's south pole When astronauts return to the Moon’s surface as part of the Artemis 3 mission to the Lunar south pole, they’ll experience a very different environment to that which the Apollo astronauts witnessed more than half a century ago. *A new crew arrives at the International Space Station The Russian Soyuz MS-26 capsule has successfully docked with the International Space station just three hours after its launch aboard a Soyuz 2.1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in in the central Asian republic of Kazakhstan. *The Science Report Study shows up to 19% of dementia cases could be linked to vision problems. Over 52 million tonnes of plastic dumped into the environment every year. The growing amount of incorrect AI generated data being generated. Alex on Tech: are the new iPhone 16s worth it? SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 114 *Did dwarf planet Ceres originate in the asteroid belt? A new study has raised fresh questions about the origin of the dwarf planet Ceres – the largest body in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. *A galactic mystery about Dark matter and stars finally solved Astronomers have overturned the longstanding idea that stars and dark matter are interacting in inexplicable ways. *China's secretive spaceplane returns to Earth China's highly secretive reusable experimental spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth following a 268-day orbital mission. *The Science Report Using cruciferous vegetables to lower high blood pressure. Study shows larger bumblebees fly faster, but that middle-aged bees fly longer and further. Study shows dogs can remember the names of objects two years after learning them. Skeptics guide to Wycliffe Well - the UFO capital of Australia! https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/ This week’s guests include: Caro Derkenne an ASTRO 3D researcher from Macquarie University And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics 🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ http://www.bitesz.com/nordvpn . The discount and bonuses are incredible! And it’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
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19 years on Australian Public Radio (as StarStuff), 8 years of podcasting and counting. We have a lot of content to share with you.
Recognized worldwide by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Space, and Science News.
Hosted by Stuart Gary, a veteran radio science reporter, broadcaster and now podcaster.
Keep up-to-date and learn something new with every episode.
New episodes weekly. Three new episodes are published on Mondays for our subscribers and individual episodes publicly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Show your support for SpaceTime, help us reach our goals with early access to commercial-free episodes and bonuses via Supercast, Patreon, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.
Links at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/about
Enjoy!
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Recognized worldwide by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Space, and Science News.
Hosted by Stuart Gary, a veteran radio science reporter, broadcaster and now podcaster.
Keep up-to-date and learn something new with every episode.
New episodes weekly. Three new episodes are published on Mondays for our subscribers and individual episodes publicly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Show your support for SpaceTime, help us reach our goals with early access to commercial-free episodes and bonuses via Supercast, Patreon, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.
Links at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/about
Enjoy!
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| Categorías | Astronomía , Ciencias naturales , Ciencias |
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