Space News Episodes

Feb. 4, 2022

Counting Down to a Crash on the Moon

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 15 *Counting down to a crash on the Moon A four tonne Falcon 9 upper stage booster will crash into the Moon on March 4th – hitting the lunar surface at over nine...
Feb. 2, 2022

Growing Debate about Whether there’s Liquid Water Under the Martian South Pole

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 14 *Growing debate about whether there’s liquid water under the Martian south pole Two separate studies have drawn opposite conclusions about the possible presence...
Jan. 31, 2022

A Mysterious Object Unlike Anything Seen Before

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 13 *A mysterious object unlike anything seen before Astronomers have discovered a mysterious new celestial phenomenon in our galactic neighbourhood that’s unlike...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 28, 2022

Evidence for Internal Ocean in Saturnian Moon Mimas

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 12 *Evidence for internal ocean in Saturnian moon Mimas Data from NASA’s Cassini mission suggests the tiny Saturnian moon Mimas could have a significant sub surface...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 26, 2022

Earth’s Interior Cooling Faster Than Expected

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 11 *Earth’s interior is cooling faster than expected A new study warns that the Earth is cooling much faster than previously estimated. *Milky Way has less mass...
Jan. 24, 2022

Intriguing Carbon Signatures Discovered on Mars

Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 10 *Intriguing carbon signatures discovered on...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 21, 2022

Meanwhile Back On Mars

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 9 *The volcanic history of the red planet’s Jezero Crater New observations by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover suggest the South Séítah bedrock it’s been rolling over...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 19, 2022

Making Stars Out of Bubbles

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 8 Listen to SpaceTime on your favourite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime *Making stars out of bubbles A new study has found...
Jan. 17, 2022

The Mystery Remains

Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 7 *The Galaxy’s supermassive black hole maintains its...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 14, 2022

Killer White Dwarfs

Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 6 *Killer White dwarfs Astronomers have found that a...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 12, 2022

Failed Russian Rocket Crashes Back to Earth

Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 5 *Failed Russian rocket crashes back to Earth A failed Russian test launch has seen a 4-tonne rocket stage crash...
Jan. 10, 2022

New Study Measures Antimatter’s Reaction to Gravity

Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 4 *New study measures antimatter’s reaction to gravity A...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 7, 2022

Solar Orbiter Publishes a Stunning Wealth of Science Results from its Cruise Phase

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 3 *Solar Orbiter publishes a wealth of science results from its cruise phase Scientists are busy sifting through a wealth of data from the European Space Agency’s...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Jan. 5, 2022

Earth and Mars Were Formed from Inner Solar System Material

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 2 *Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material A new study has confirmed that the Earth and Mars were formed from material that largely originated...
Jan. 3, 2022

The Biggest Scientific Discovery of the Past Year

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 1 *The biggest scientific discovery of the past year - first black hole-neutron star mergers One of the unquestionable highlights of the past year in scientific...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Dec. 31, 2021

Ingenuity Soars Through Alien Skies Yet Again

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 145 *Ingenuity soars through alien skies yet again NASA’s Mars Ingenuity rotocopter has undertaken its 18th flight over the surface of the red planet. *Blue Origin...
Dec. 30, 2021

Evidence of a Dark Matter Free Galaxy

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 144 *Evidence of a dark matter free galaxy Astronomers think they’ve found evidence of a dark matter free galaxy. *Asteroid Eurybates reveals some of its secrets...
Dec. 22, 2021

NASA’s New Laser Satellite Launched into Orbit

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 141 *NASA’s new laser satellite launched into orbit The future of space communications has been launched into orbit by NASA. The Laser Communications Relay...
Dec. 20, 2021

NASA Launch’s its New X-Ray Eyes in the Sky

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 140 *NASA launch’s its new X-ray eyes in the sky NASA has launched a new x-ray telescope to study the most extreme and mysterious objects in the universe such as...
Dec. 17, 2021

Jets Erupting from Sagittarius A

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 139 *Jets discovered erupting from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole Astronomers have detected jets erupting from Sagittarius A* -- the supermassive black...
Nov. 29, 2021

Near-Earth Asteroid Might be a Lost Fragment of the Moon

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 136 *Near-Earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the Moon A new study claims a near Earth asteroid might be a fragment of the Moon. The one hundred and fifty...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Nov. 26, 2021

NASA’s Dragonfly Mission to Titan

To listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App automatically: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 135 *NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Titan Dragonfly is a NASA mission to...
Guest: Tim Mendham
Nov. 24, 2021

DAVINCI Mission to Study Venus

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 134 *DAVINCI mission to study Venus NASA’s DAVINCI -- Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry and Imaging mission will launch in 2029....
Nov. 22, 2021

Russia Slammed for Anti-Satellite Missile Test

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. To listen to SpaceTime on your favorite App: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 133 *Russia slammed for anti-satellite missile test Russia has been condemned by...