The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 78 *Hayabusa-2 asteroid sample return capsule to land in Australia The Australian Space Agency confirms Japan’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return capsule will land in the Woomera Rocket Range in outback South Australia on December…
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 78 *Hayabusa-2 asteroid sample return capsule to land in Australia The Australian Space Agency confirms Japan’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return capsule will land in the Woomera Rocket Range in outback South Australia on December the 6th. *NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope set…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 77 *Stunning first images of the Sun sent back by Solar Orbiter The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has sent back its first stunning close-up images of the Sun revealing miniature omnipresent solar flares –…
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 77 *Stunning first images of the Sun sent back by Solar Orbiter The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has sent back its first stunning close-up images of the Sun revealing miniature omnipresent solar flares – which have been named campfires. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/624157305271992320 https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/624157540277764096 https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/624157878096429057…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 76 *Alien stellar stream discovered in our neighbourhood Astronomers have discovered a stream of stars close to our own solar system that didn’t originate in our galaxy. *Tracking satellites from the Arctic A look at…
*Alien stellar stream discovered in our neighbourhood Astronomers have discovered a stream of stars close to our own solar system that didn’t originate in our galaxy. *Tracking satellites from the Arctic A look at one of the most remote and inhospitable satellite ground stations on the planet. *Red planet rush…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 75 *Astronomers discover a massive structure beyond Laniakea Astronomers mapping the distribution of galaxies around the Milky Way have discovered a massive structure beyond the Laniakea galaxy supercluster. *New hypothesis to try to explain ‘Oumuamua…
*Astronomers discover a massive structure beyond Laniakea Astronomers mapping the distribution of galaxies around the Milky Way have discovered a massive structure beyond the Laniakea galaxy supercluster. *New hypothesis to try to explain ‘Oumuamua Computer simulations suggest the mysterious interstellar asteroid Oumuamua probably formed its strange elongated cigar shape through…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 74 *Mysterious objects discovered in deep space Astronomers have discovered something new lurking out in the depths of space – a series of four faint circular radio objects they’ve dubbed odd radio circles or ORCs…
*Mysterious objects discovered in deep space Astronomers have discovered something new lurking out in the depths of space – a series of four faint circular radio objects they’ve dubbed odd radio circles or ORCs – which are unlike anything they’ve ever seen before. *Square Kilometre Array construction about to begin…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 73 *Construction starts on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft Construction is now underway on NASA’s new spacecraft to explore the metal-rich main-belt asteroid 16 Psyche. *A new hypothesis to try to explain the Tunguska event Scientists have…
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 73 *Construction starts on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft Construction is now underway on NASA’s new spacecraft to explore the metal-rich main-belt asteroid 16 Psyche. *A new hypothesis to try to explain the Tunguska event Scientists have come up with a new explanation for the…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 72 *Rocket Lab fails on its latest mission A full accident investigation is now underway to determine what caused the failure of an Electron rocket during the second stage of its journey to orbit. *Strange…
*Rocket Lab fails on its latest mission A full accident investigation is now underway to determine what caused the failure of an Electron rocket during the second stage of its journey to orbit. *Strange galactic structure near the centre of the Milky Way Astronomers studying a strange unexplained structure known…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 71 *Dead stars in the galactic centre Astronomers have discovered a stellar graveyard near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy containing the corpses of 27 stars. *Curiosity on the move to its next location…
*Dead stars in the galactic centre Astronomers have discovered a stellar graveyard near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy containing the corpses of 27 stars. *Curiosity on the move to its next location After more than a year exploring the so-called clay-bearing unit of Gale Crater, NASA's Mars Curiosity…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 70 *Australian Space Agency to develop new-generation space suits The Australian Space Agency is working with NASA and the European Space Agency on a new generation of Space Suites for astronauts. *New type of subatomic…
*Australian Space Agency to develop new-generation space suits The Australian Space Agency is working with NASA and the European Space Agency on a new generation of Space Suites for astronauts. *New type of subatomic particle discovered Scientists have discovered a new never before seen subatomic particle. The exotic particle is…
*Discovery of a new type of neutrino from the Sun Scientists have discovered a new type of neutrino being produced by the Sun. *Why Betelgeuse suddenly dimmed so dramatically A new study suggests massive starspots could have caused the recent mysterious and unprecedented dimming of the red supergiant star Betelgeuse.…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. *Pluto’s liquid ocean Astronomers say there’s growing evidence that Pluto and other large Kuiper belt objects started out with liquid oceans which have slowly frozen over. *NASA looking at a mission to Neptune NASA is considering a mission to study the distant…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. *Exploring the mysteries at the edge of the solar system NASA’s IBEX spacecraft has confirmed the Sun’s heliosphere is shaped like a giant comet. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/621539151474507776 *The lifespan of Neutrons A new mission to Venus could finally determine the life span of the…
*Discovery of a cosmic ring of fire Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy -- described as a “cosmic ring of fire”. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/619166208183402496 *The black hole that generated light Astronomers have for the first-time detected light coming from the merging of a pair of black holes.…
*Pluto’s liquid ocean Astronomers say there’s growing evidence that Pluto and other large Kuiper belt objects started out with liquid oceans which have slowly frozen over. *NASA looking at a mission to Neptune NASA is considering a mission to study the distant world of Triton -- one of the moons…
The astronomy, technology and space science news podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 65 *Ancient eruption at the heart of the Milky Way still shines bright millions of years later About 3.5 million years ago, the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy unleashed…