*Have astronomers just found the most exotic type of neutron star ever seen?
Astronomers have identified an unusually small neutron star that could be the first ever confirmed detection of a strange star.
*Japan’s lunar lander on its way to the Moon
A Japanese spacecraft carrying a small lunar rover is on its way to the Moon following a spectacular night time launch aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
*SpaceX wraps up a busy year
December was a busy month for SpaceX which saw the Hawthorn California based company set a new record of 61 launches for the year, while at the same time increase its overall orbital launch numbers beyond 200 flights.
*January Skywatch
The Earth reaches perihelion, a look at Sirius the dog star and the brightest star in the night skies, and the Quadrantids Meteor Shower are among the highlights of the January night skies.
Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen

For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ
If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…
To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com

Join the Space Time with Stuart Gary family to get access to commercial-free, early access premium editions and exclusive bonus content:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqnYqCJIIZEuPUrdwmXLK-w/join
#podcast #space #astronomy #news #spacetime