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Nov. 12, 2021

Starliner Test Flight Delayed till Next Year

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 129 *Starliner test flight delayed till next year   Boeing says its troubled CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will now undertake an unmanned test flight …

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Nov. 10, 2021

Hubble Space Telescope Moves into Safe Mode

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 128 *Hubble Space Telescope moves into safe mode The iconic Hubble Space Telescope is back in Safe Mode today after the Earth orbiting observatory suddenly…

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Nov. 8, 2021

The Origins of ‘Empty Sky’ Gamma-Rays

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 127 *Discovery of the origins of ‘empty sky’ gamma-rays A new study has confirmed that star-forming galaxies are responsible for generating the…

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Nov. 5, 2021

Study suggests the earth tipped over some 84 million years ago

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime 20211105 Series 24 Episode 126 *Study suggests the earth tipped over some 84 million years ago A new study suggests the Earth tipped on its side 84 million years ago. The phen…

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Nov. 3, 2021

The Early Solar System Harboured a Gap Between its Inner and Outer Regions

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 125 *The early solar system harboured a gap between its inner and outer regions Astronomers have discovered an ancient gap in the protoplanetary disk w…

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Nov. 1, 2021

Astronomers See White Dwarf “switch on and off” For First Time

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 124 *Astronomers see white dwarf “switch on and off” for first time Astronomers have for the first time seen a white dwarf star appear to a…

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Oct. 29, 2021

The Large Magellanic Cloud Cannibalizing Smaller Galaxies

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 123 *The Large Magellanic Cloud cannibalizing smaller galaxies Scientists have confirmed that the Large Magellanic Cloud has been cannibalizing smaller…

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Oct. 27, 2021

Problems as Lucy Launches to Study Jupiter’s Trojan Asteroids

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. The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Scien…

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Oct. 25, 2021

Lunar Volcanic Activity Lasted Longer Than Thought

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. The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Scien…

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Oct. 22, 2021

Jezero Crater Shows Signs of Sustained Interactions with Water

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. The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Scien…

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Oct. 20, 2021

Earth’s Solid Inner Core could be Mushy

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. The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Scien…

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Oct. 19, 2021

Newsletter: Your Rundown of the stories featured in SpaceTime S24E118-120

Hi everyone, Let’s kick things off with some good news. The special Premium Commercial-Free, triple episode edition of SpaceTime is now available on Spotify for our Supercast subscribers (sorry, Patreon aren’t quite there yet…fi…

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Oct. 18, 2021

Plans Announced for an Aussie Lunar Rover

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. The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Scien…

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Oct. 15, 2021

Hubble Shows Winds in Jupiter's Great Red Spot Are Speeding Up

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 117 *Hubble shows winds in Jupiter's great red spot are speeding up A new study based on images taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope shows that w…

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Oct. 13, 2021

NASA Selects Four New Deep Space Missions

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 116 *NASA Selects four new deep space missions NASA has selected four new deep space missions for further development as part of its Discovery Program expl…

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Oct. 11, 2021

LUCY Mission is Go!

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 115 *All systems go for the launch of LUCY’s mission to the Trojan asteroids Mission managers at NASA say all systems are go for this week&…

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Oct. 8, 2021

Bepi-Colombo’s Mercury Flyby Underway

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 114 *Bepi-Colombo’s Mercury flyby underway   As we go to air the joint European Space Agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency B…

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Oct. 6, 2021

Cosmic Impact That Destroyed a City

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 113 *Cosmic impact that destroyed a city A new study claims the ancient bronze age Jordan Valley city of Tall el-Hammam was destroyed by an asteroi…

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Oct. 4, 2021

Rockin' On The Red Planet

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 112 *Three Big Marsquakes rock the red planet NASA’s InSight lander has recorded a massive magnitude 4.2 Marsquake on the red plane…

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Sept. 29, 2021

NASA Selects Nobile Crater as the Launch Site for its 2023 Lunar Rover, VIPER.

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 110   *A landing site chosen for NASA’s new VIPER lunar rover NASA has selected the western edge of Nobile Crater at the Moon's South Pole as the…

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Sept. 27, 2021

Super Volcanoes Discovered on Mars

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 109 *Super volcanoes discovered on Mars Scientists found evidence that a region of northern Mars called Arabia Terra experienced thousands of “super …

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Sept. 24, 2021

Time for a Revision for the Milky Way Galaxy’s Formation

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 108 *Time for a revision for the Milky Way galaxy’s formation Scientists will need to rethink how the Milky Way galaxy formed and evolved after new o…

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Sept. 22, 2021

Perseverance Rover Collects a Second Sample of Martian History

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 107 *The Perseverance rover collects a second sample of Martian history NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover successfully collected its first pair of…

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Sept. 20, 2021

A New Look at Planet Changing Super Volcanos

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 106 *A new look at planet changing super volcanos A new study warns that super volcano eruptions can continue with follow up events for thousands o…

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