Oct. 3, 2018
78: Evidence for a third Magellanic Cloud - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 21 Episode 78
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*Evidence for a third Magellanic Cloud
Two of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way -- the Large and...
The world’s premier astronomy and space science podcast.
Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com (mobile friendly).
*Evidence for a third Magellanic Cloud
Two of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way -- the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds -- may have had a third galactic companion.
*Astronomers spot Spock’s planet Vulcan
Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting the star 40 Eridani – the same star Gene Roddenberry wrote about in the Star Trek Science Fiction saga as being the host star of Mr. Spock’s home planet Vulcan.
*Brown Dwarfs getting even more mysterious
Astronomers are scratching their heads about the distinction between brown dwarfs and stars after discovering a brown dwarf that’s far brighter than it should be for its size.
*First space tourist to the Moon
SpaceX boss Elon Musk has announced plans to fly the world’s first space tourist to the Moon.
*The Science Report
A new study recommends limiting children’s recreational screen time to less than two hours a day.
Killer whales face population collapse because of PCB pollution.
More evidence that Tehran has not abandoned its nuclear weapons program.
An older relative of the Brontosaurus sauropod dinosaur in South Africa.
Alex on tech: Facebook hacked.
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*Evidence for a third Magellanic Cloud
Two of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way -- the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds -- may have had a third galactic companion.
*Astronomers spot Spock’s planet Vulcan
Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting the star 40 Eridani – the same star Gene Roddenberry wrote about in the Star Trek Science Fiction saga as being the host star of Mr. Spock’s home planet Vulcan.
*Brown Dwarfs getting even more mysterious
Astronomers are scratching their heads about the distinction between brown dwarfs and stars after discovering a brown dwarf that’s far brighter than it should be for its size.
*First space tourist to the Moon
SpaceX boss Elon Musk has announced plans to fly the world’s first space tourist to the Moon.
*The Science Report
A new study recommends limiting children’s recreational screen time to less than two hours a day.
Killer whales face population collapse because of PCB pollution.
More evidence that Tehran has not abandoned its nuclear weapons program.
An older relative of the Brontosaurus sauropod dinosaur in South Africa.
Alex on tech: Facebook hacked.
For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes
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