Episodes

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E70 In this thrilling episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna takes you on a cosmic adventure through the latest discoveries that are reshaping our understanding of the universe. From the Parker Solar Probe's record-breaking approach to the Sun to the unveiling of space tornadoes in the Milky Way, this episode is packed with exciting insights that will leave you in awe of the cosmos. Highlights: - Parker Solar Probe's Daring Encounter: Join us as we explore the ...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E69 In this illuminating episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna guides you through a series of remarkable discoveries that expand our understanding of the universe. From the detection of oxygen in the most distant galaxy to revolutionary advancements in telescope technology, this episode is a treasure trove of cosmic insights that will leave you in awe. Highlights: - Oxygen in the Distant Galaxy: Dive into the groundbreaking discovery of oxygen in galaxy Jades ...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 35 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast Discovery of a New Planetary System, Stable Trio of Icy Worlds in the Kuiper Belt, and the Fascinating Concept of White Holes In this episode of SpaceTime, we delve into the groundbreaking discovery of a nearby planetary system orbiting Barnard's Star, the second closest star system to the Sun. Located just 5.96 light years away, this system comprises four small planets, each 20 to 30% the mass of Earth, revealing ne...

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Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E68 In this thought-provoking episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna delves into some astonishing revelations that challenge our understanding of the universe. From the evolving nature of dark energy to Boeing's ongoing Starliner saga and China's ambitious crewed spaceflight plans, this episode is brimming with cosmic insights and discoveries that will leave you pondering the mysteries of space. Highlights: - Dark Energy's Surprising Evolution: Discover groundb...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 34 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast Supernovae's Role in Mass Extinctions, NASA's Stellar Mapping Mission, and New Moons of Saturn In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore a fascinating new study suggesting that nearby supernovae could have triggered at least two of Earth's mass extinction events. These violent stellar explosions may have stripped away the ozone layer, exposing life to harmful ultraviolet radiation and leading to significant ecological...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E67 In this captivating episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna explores a variety of groundbreaking stories that highlight human ingenuity and our expanding understanding of the cosmos. From the dramatic rescue of astronauts stranded in space to innovative solutions for space debris, this episode is packed with insights that will fuel your curiosity about the universe. Highlights: - Astronauts' Dramatic Return: Join us as we discuss the successful return of NAS...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E66 In this exciting episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna takes you on a journey through the latest developments in space exploration, featuring stranded astronauts preparing for their return, groundbreaking telescope observations, and a busy week of space launches. From the International Space Station to the far reaches of the cosmos, this episode is filled with news that will spark your curiosity about our universe. Highlights: - Stranded Astronauts Return ...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 33 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast World's Oldest Meteor Impact Crater, Water Ice on the Moon, and the Secretive X37B Shuttle Returns In this episode of SpaceTime, we unveil the discovery of the world's oldest known meteor impact crater located in Western Australia. This ancient structure, dating back 3.5 billion years, was identified in the Pilbara region and challenges previous notions about Earth's geological history and the origins of life. We dis...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E65 In this engaging episode of Astronomy Daily, host Steve Dunkley, alongside his witty digital companion Hallie, brings you the latest cosmic updates and intriguing stories from the Astronomy Daily newsletter. From the aftermath of the Athena lunar landing to groundbreaking developments in 3D printing for space exploration, this episode is filled with insights that will captivate your imagination about the future of humanity in space. Highlights: - Athena's ...

In this Q&A episode of Space Nuts, host Andrew Dunkley and astronomer Fred Watson tackle intriguing questions from listeners about bright nebulae, the nature of light, and the mysteries of time. They discuss whether one could see the vibrant colors of nebulae from within, delve into the implications of two arrows of time emerging from quantum systems, and explore the feasibility of life on moons orbiting brown dwarf stars. Join us for a fascinating journey through the cosmos as we unravel these ...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E64 In this thrilling episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna brings you the latest news from the cosmos, featuring significant milestones in space exploration and captivating cosmic phenomena. From NASA's Crew 10 mission to groundbreaking studies of Earth's auroras, this episode is packed with insights that will ignite your curiosity about the universe. Highlights: - NASA's Crew 10 Mission Launch: Celebrate the successful nighttime launch of SpaceX's Crew 10 mi...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E63 In this captivating episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna explores groundbreaking discoveries and developments in space exploration that are reshaping our understanding of the universe. From NASA's ambitious SphereX mission to the mind-bending implications of the James Webb Space Telescope's latest findings, this episode is a must-listen for space enthusiasts. Highlights: - NASA's SphereX Mission Launch: Dive into the details of NASA's SphereX mission, whi...

Space Nuts Episode 503: Dark Matter Stars, Australia's Oldest Impact Crater, and Mission Updates Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this captivating episode of Space Nuts as they explore the latest discoveries and updates from the cosmos. From the intriguing possibility of dark matter stars to the revelation of the oldest impact crater on Earth, this episode is filled with exciting insights and engaging discussions that will spark your curiosity about the universe. Episode Highli...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E62 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna delves into a series of captivating developments in astronomy and space exploration. From mission delays impacting astronauts aboard the International Space Station to the discovery of new moons around Saturn, this episode is a treasure trove of cosmic insights. Highlights: - NASA SpaceX Mission Delay: Unpack the complications surrounding a crucial Falcon 9 launch at Cape Canaveral that has left two NASA astron...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E61 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna brings you the latest and most thrilling updates from the world of space exploration. From groundbreaking NASA launches to intriguing discoveries in exoplanet research and a spectacular upcoming lunar eclipse, this episode is packed with stories that highlight the ever-evolving landscape of our understanding of the cosmos. Highlights: - NASA's Double Launch Success: Celebrate NASA's recent milestone with a rema...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 31 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast Beaches on Mars, Water's Early Emergence in the Universe, and Voyager's Power Conservation In this episode of SpaceTime, we delve into the groundbreaking confirmation by China's Zhurong Mars rover, which has revealed that ancient ocean beaches once graced Mars' northern hemisphere. Using advanced ground-penetrating radar, scientists have discovered sedimentary structures resembling Earth's coastal deposits, suggestin...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E60 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna takes you through an exciting array of discoveries and developments in the field of space exploration. From groundbreaking revelations about Jupiter's volcanic moon Io to the bustling launch schedule ahead, this episode is packed with insights that will leave you eager for more cosmic knowledge. Highlights: - Surprising Insights from Io: Discover how NASA's Juno spacecraft has challenged previous beliefs about ...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E59 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Steve Dunkley dives into the latest developments in space exploration, featuring a mix of political intrigue and technical challenges. From the ongoing saga of the Starliner astronauts to the latest setbacks in lunar landings, this episode is packed with stories that highlight the complexities of space travel. Highlights: - Starliner Controversy: Explore the political ramifications surrounding the Starliner mission ...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 30 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast Earth's Jessica Cycles, Starship's Latest Failure, and Lunar Landings in Trouble In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore a groundbreaking discovery linking Earth's ice age cycles to its orbital shifts. Recent research indicates a predictable pattern for glacial and interglacial periods, suggesting the onset of the next ice age could occur in approximately 10,000 years. This insight stems from a million-year climate ...

Space Nuts Episode 502: Q&A on Black Holes, Cosmic Temperatures, and Starshot Missions Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this engaging Q&A episode of Space Nuts, where they tackle a variety of intriguing questions from listeners around the globe. From the mysteries of black holes to the minimum temperature of space and the ambitious Starshot mission, this episode is packed with thought-provoking insights and lively discussions. Episode Highlights: - Black Hole Plasma Beams: Lis...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E58 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna takes you on an exhilarating journey through the latest advancements and discoveries in the cosmos. From classified space missions to lunar eclipses, this episode is packed with stories that highlight the ever-evolving landscape of space exploration. Highlights: - X37B Spaceplane's Latest Mission: Discover the impressive achievements of the US Space Force's X37B spaceplane, which recently completed a 434-day mi...

Astronomy Daily | Space News: S04E57 In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Anna delves into the latest and most captivating stories from the cosmos, covering everything from launch setbacks to groundbreaking discoveries. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of SpaceX's recent Starship test flight, the unexpected challenges faced by a lunar lander, and the thrilling discovery of a super Earth that has scientists buzzing with excitement. Highlights: - SpaceX's Starship Test Flight Setbac...

SpaceTime Series 28 Episode 29 The Astronomy, Space and Science News Podcast Exploring Callisto's Ocean Potential, Laser Fossil Detection on Mars, and ISS Cleanliness Concerns In this episode of SpaceTime, we dive into exciting new research suggesting that Jupiter's moon Callisto may harbor a subsurface ocean, potentially making it another ocean world in our solar system. This revelation builds on data from NASA's Galileo spacecraft, which hinted at the presence of a salty liquid water ocean ...