Episodes

April 2, 2020

The CHEOPS Mission

Space Nuts Episode 196 - CHEOPS Mission - Mid Size Black Holes... - Listener questions - asked by Andrew and answered by Fred... Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain immediate access to our catalog of special commercial-free versions of Space...
March 26, 2020

195: Comet ATLAS

Space Nuts with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Episode 195 - Comet ATLAS is on its way. What to expect... - Insight Drill Solution... - From the mailbag - Listener questions answered by Fred... Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain...
March 19, 2020

194: WASP-76b

Space Nuts Episode 194 - WASP-76b... - Shorter Earth Days - confirmed... - Listener questions answered by Fred... Sponsor Link: This episode of Space Nuts is brought with the help of Grammarly...the intelligent writing app. Download and start using...
March 12, 2020

193: Space Time Dragging

Space Nuts Episode 193 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley - Space Time dragging...Fred explains... - Student success stories... - More of our listeners questions from the mailbag...well...email and social media actually… Sponsor Link:...
March 5, 2020

192: The Biggest Bang

Space Nuts Episode 192 - The biggest explosion ever detected... - Extraterrestial protein..and a mini-moon detected… - Plus listener questions answered… Sponsor Link: This episode of Space Nuts is brought with the help of Grammarly...the...
Feb. 27, 2020

191: Jaxa's Mission to Phobos

Space Nuts Episode 191 with Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley - Jaxa mission to Phobos... - Water on Jupiter... - And a dive into the mailbag as we answer more of your questions… Sponsor Link: This episode of Space Nuts is brought with the...
Feb. 20, 2020

190: Planet Formation

Space Nuts 190 - Planet formation... - The Australian Space Agency launch... - Once again we dive into the mailbag and answer more listener questions… Sponsor Link: This episode of Space Nuts is brought with the help of Grammarly...the...
Feb. 13, 2020

189: Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts

Space Nuts Episode 189 - The subject of much discussion on the Space Nuts Facebook group this week...mysterious fast radio bursts….where are they coming from? - Dark Matter theory - Once we dive into the mailbag and answer more listener questions…...
Feb. 6, 2020

188: Planet TOI-257b

Planet TOI-257b The Yarrabubba Crater Australia’s Award-Winning Astronomer Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain immediate access to our catalog of special commercial-free versions of Space Nuts plus bonus content now rolling out. Instant access...
Jan. 30, 2020

187: 2020 AV2

Stories covered in Space Nuts 187 Podcast: - Asteroid 2020 AV2 - just what is it? - Earth’s massive atmosphere.., - From the mailbox…more of our listener questions... Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain immediate access to our catalog of...
Jan. 23, 2020

186: Bizarre

Space Nuts Episode 186 - Bizarre objects near the black hole at the centre of our galaxy... - Did Earth seed life elsewhere?... - From the mailbox…more of our listener’s questions... Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain immediate access to our...
Jan. 16, 2020

185: Old and Older

Space Nuts Episode 185 Oldest material ever found... Old star in our galaxy... From the mailbox…our first dive into the mailbag for 2020. Become a Space Nuts crew member and gain immediate access to our catalog of special commercial-free versions of...
Jan. 2, 2020

Bonus - Dark Sky Conversations with Professor Fred Watson

While Andrew and Fred take a summer break...we thought you may be interested in hearing this great interview with Fred from our new podcast Dark Sky Conversations….hosted by Fred’s partner in life, Marnie Ogg. So you just know she’s going to get all...
Dec. 19, 2019

Mars 2020

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News Podcast Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly). Space Nuts Episode 184 - Mars 2020 - what’s planned?. - Naming of exo-planets - From the mailbox… more of your...
Dec. 12, 2019

Massive Gas Giant Mystery

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 183 The massive gas giant mystery ...and we do love a good mystery. Fred explains. The most...
Dec. 5, 2019

Impossible Discoveries

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 182 Stellar Black Hole Discovered ... Discovered...water without life right here on Earth... From...
Nov. 28, 2019

Hibernation?

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 181 Hibernation - ESA is proposing it as a solution for long haul space flights...but is it a...
Nov. 21, 2019

From The Inbox

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 180Another all listener questions episode: Starlink Satellites ...and Gravity Lensing...
Nov. 14, 2019

179: PSZ1G311.65-18.48

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 179 PSZ1G311.65-18.48 - The galaxy that we can see 12 times over... ISS mission extension... Fred...
Nov. 7, 2019

178: Voyager 2 Crosses Over

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 178 Voyager 2 crosses over... Low mass black hole... Fred & Andrew’s Mailbag...your questions...
Oct. 31, 2019

177: Mars Mole Misses Mark

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 177 Mars Mole Misses Mark...... Dwarf Planet Confirmed... Fred & Andrew’s Mailbag...your...
Oct. 24, 2019

176: First All-Female Spacewalk

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 176 The first all-female spacewalk success...... Mass extinction reason confirmed... Fred’s...
Oct. 17, 2019

175: Vale Alexi Leonov

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 175 Vale Alexi Leonov...you will always have a special place in history... Venus lava...
Oct. 10, 2019

174: Hungry, Hungry Andromeda

Astronomy, Space, Science, Astrophysics, News PodcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacenuts (mobile friendly).Space Nuts Episode 174Andromeda's getting hungry...and we’re on the menu...The great asteroid smashup...Fred’s...