Episodes

Sept. 16, 2025

Moon's Slow Farewell, Alien Civilization Odds, and NASA's Cosmic Communication

The Moon's Slow Drift Away from Earth: Discover how our Moon is gradually drifting away from Earth at a rate of approximately 1.5 inches per year, a phenomenon measured precisely using retroreflector mirrors left by Apollo as...
Sept. 15, 2025

Mars Rover's Quest, Tesla's Orbital Fate, and a New Quasi Moon Discovery

Perseverance Rover's Exploration of Megabreccia: NASA's Perseverance rover has embarked on a new phase of its mission, exploring a region known as Megabreccia, filled with diverse boulders that may hold clues to Mars' early h...
Sept. 13, 2025

Moon Race Showdown; Black Hole Kicks and Enceladus' Organic Mystery

NASA's Assertive Stance in the Moon Race: Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has taken a strong position against claims that NASA is falling behind China in the race to the Moon. With ambitious timelines set for Artemis 2 i...
Sept. 12, 2025

Proving Einstein, Birth of a Gas Giant, and SpaceX's Milestones

Gravitational Waves Confirm Einstein and Hawking's Predictions: In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have confirmed key predictions made by Einstein and Hawking regarding black holes through gravitational waves detected ...
Sept. 11, 2025

Mars Microbes, Asteroid Dilemmas, and the Webb Telescope's Stellar Jets

Perseverance Rover's Potential Evidence of Life on Mars: NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered what could be the strongest evidence yet for microbial life on Mars. The discovery of "leopard spots" on a rock in the Bright Ji...
Sept. 10, 2025

Interstellar Insights; SpaceX's Historic IMAP Launch and the Mystery of GRB 250702B 4

SpaceX's Historic Triple Spacecraft Launch: On September 23rd, SpaceX will launch three spacecraft from Kennedy Space Center, including NASA's Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP). This mission marks a significa...
Sept. 9, 2025

Stellar Surprises; The Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS and Upcoming Comet LEMMON

Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS Captured by Gemini South Telescope: The Gemini South Telescope has unveiled stunning new images of interstellar comet 3I ATLAS, the third known comet from outside our solar system. Discovered on Ju...
Sept. 8, 2025

Cosmic Discoveries; Callisto's Aurora Footprint and Record-Breaking Fast Radio Burst

Juno Mission's Discovery of Callisto's Auroral Footprint: NASA's Juno mission has successfully identified the elusive auroral footprint of Callisto, one of Jupiter's Galilean moons. This significant finding confirms that all ...
Sept. 6, 2025

Space Health Insights; Lunar Eclipse 2025 and LEGO's Galactic Investment

NASA's Concerning Blood Cell Research: A groundbreaking study reveals that human stem cells experience accelerated aging in space, as tracked during four SpaceX missions to the ISS. The research highlights DNA damage and shor...
Sept. 5, 2025

SpaceX's Reboost Success; Unpacking Eclipse Predictions and Martian Discoveries

SpaceX's Game-Changing ISS Test: SpaceX has successfully completed a crucial reboost test of the International Space Station (ISS) using its Dragon cargo spacecraft. This test, which raised the ISS's altitude by 5 miles, is v...
Sept. 4, 2025

Stellar Updates: SpaceX's New Launch Capacity; New Theories on Cosmic Age

SpaceX's Launch Rate Expansion: SpaceX has received approval from US regulators to more than double its launch rate from Cape Canaveral, increasing from 50 Falcon 9 launches per year to an astonishing 120. This expansion aims...
Sept. 3, 2025

Stellar Stories: Mark Your Calendars for the Blood Moon, Hubble Tension Unravelled

Mark Your Calendars for the Total Lunar Eclipse: On September 7th and 8th, 2025, a spectacular total lunar eclipse, or Blood Moon, will be visible to over 7 billion people across Australia, Asia, Africa, and Europe. This even...
Sept. 2, 2025

Cosmic Updates: Asteroid Approaches, SpaceX's Busy Week, and Solar Secrets Unveiled

Close Encounter with Asteroid 2025 QD8: Astronomers have identified a newly discovered asteroid, designated 2025 QD8, which is set to make a close flyby of Earth on September 3rd. Passing within one lunar distance, approximat...
Sept. 1, 2025

Stellar Milestones: SpaceX's Starship Triumph, Katherine Johnson's Legacy, and Solar Flare Breakthroughs

SpaceX's Flight 10 Success: SpaceX's Starship has successfully completed Flight 10, with both the super heavy booster and ship upper stage achieving their mission objectives. Despite some battle scars and intentional stress t...
Aug. 30, 2025

Rocket Lab's New Heights, Webb's Water Mystery, and the Legacy of STS-107

Rocket Lab's Neutron Rocket Takes Shape: Rocket Lab has inaugurated its new Launch Complex 3 at Wallops Island, Virginia, marking a significant milestone for their next-generation Neutron rocket. Designed for medium lift capa...
Aug. 29, 2025

Celestial Wonders: Unveiling Solar Flares, Atmospheric Flight, and Mars' Chunky Core

Sun's Spectacular X-Class Flare: The NSF Inouye Solar Telescope has captured its first images of an X-class solar flare, showcasing unparalleled detail of coronal loops and magnetic reconnections. This breakthrough could enha...
Aug. 28, 2025

Celestial Progress: SpaceX's Starship Evolution, Dark Energy's Sign Switch, and China's Moon Mission Plans

SpaceX's Starship Soars Again: SpaceX has successfully completed another test flight of its Starship, marking a significant milestone in its ambitious plans for Mars exploration. We discuss the impressive specifications of th...
Aug. 27, 2025

Stellar Milestones: SpaceX's Starship Triumph, Interstellar Comet Insights, and Celebrating Space History

SpaceX's Starship Soars to New Heights: SpaceX has achieved a remarkable milestone with the successful completion of Starship's 10th test flight. This episode dives into the significant accomplishments, including the first pa...
Aug. 26, 2025

SpaceX's Launch Delays, JUICE's Close Call, and the Brightest Cosmic Flash Yet

SpaceX's Starship Test Flight Delays: The highly anticipated 10th test flight of SpaceX's Starship has faced multiple delays due to ground systems issues and inclement weather. Learn about the challenges and what’s next for t...
Aug. 25, 2025

Celestial Highlights: Butch Wilmore's Legacy, Tiny Moons of Uranus, and a Cosmic Bubble Mystery

SpaceTime S28E102 S28E103 S28E104 w/c August 25th, 2025 Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast. SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 102 *Earth dodges two asteroid near misses within days of each other Planet Earth has just dodged two a...
Aug. 23, 2025

Cosmic Chronicles: JAXA's Cargo Revolution, Solar Secrets Unveiled, and Distant Galaxies' Mysteries

Japan's HTV X Resupply Mission: JAXA is gearing up for the inaugural flight of its new cargo delivery vehicle, the HTV X, set to launch this October. Discover how this advanced spacecraft, designed to carry up to 4 metric ton...
Aug. 22, 2025

Stellar Insights: SpaceX's Starship Launch, Black Moon Magic, and Alien Signal Strategies

SpaceX's Starship Test Flight: Get ready for the highly anticipated 10th test flight of SpaceX's Starship system! With the massive Super Heavy booster now at the launch pad in South Texas, this test is set for Sunday, August ...
Aug. 21, 2025

Astronomical Adventures: From China's Mini Satellites to Chiron's Retrograde

International Space Collaboration: Join us as we explore the successful launch of the Kinetica 1 rocket by Chinese commercial launch provider CAS Space, which carried a unique payload including two Pico satellites designed an...
Aug. 20, 2025

Cosmic Connections: Uranus's New Moon, Rogue Planets, and the Devil Comet's Water Mystery

New Moon Discovered Around Uranus: Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a tiny new moon orbiting Uranus, measuring just five miles in diameter. This marks the first new addition to Uranus’s moon family in over 20 years...