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May 19, 2021

Pack your bags and open your wallet...

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 56 *Blue Origin to start sending tourists to space in July Blue Origin will send its first people including at least one tourist to space on July 20. …

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May 17, 2021

Have Astronomers Found Antimatter Stars

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 55   *Have astronomers found antimatter stars Astronomers have identified 14 potential candidate stars that -- just maybe – might be made out of…

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May 14, 2021

Key Test for New Lunar Gateway Space Station

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 54 *Key test for new Lunar Gateway Space Station NASA’s new Lunar Gateway space station has passed a key hot fire test of the main thrusters on it…

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May 12, 2021

Determining the Age of Earth’s Continental Crust

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 53 *Determining the age of Earth’s Continental Crust A new study claims Earth’s continental crust first emerged some 3.7 billion years ago. …

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May 10, 2021

Out of Control

SpaceTime S24E52 The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. *Another out of control Chinese spacecraft crashes to Earth The Earth has once again faced a major threat from an out of control Chinese spacecraft crashing back to …

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May 7, 2021

China Launches its New Space Station. What You Need to Know.

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 51   *China launches its new space station China has successfully launched the first module of its new space station giving the c…

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May 5, 2021

Climate Change Has Shifted the Axis of the Earth

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 50 The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. *Climate Change has shifted the axis of the Earth A new study claims glacial melting due to global warming was likely the cause of a shi…

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May 3, 2021

A Record-Breaking Flare From Sun's Nearest Stellar Neighbour

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S24E49 Show Notes The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. *A record-breaking flare from Sun's nearest stellar neighbour Astronomers have detected one of the most violent stellar flares ever recor…

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April 30, 2021

A Big Win for SpaceX Starship

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 48 The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. *SpaceX Starship to be the new lunar module NASA has selected SpaceX to provide the lunar land landers that will carry crew and carg…

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April 28, 2021

Why Russia Is Quitting the International Space Station

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S24E47 Show Notes The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. *Russia quits the International Space Station Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station in 2025. The announcement by the …

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April 26, 2021

History Made | SpaceTime S24E46 Show Notes

*History with the first flight of an aircraft on another world NASA has made history with the first flight of an aircraft on another world. The United States space agency’s Mars Ingenuity rotorcraft successfully lifted off from the floo…

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April 23, 2021

X-Ray Blasts Discovered Being Emitted by the Crab Pulsar | SpaceTime S24E45 Show Notes

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 45 *X-ray blasts discovered being emitted by the crab pulsar Astronomers studying the pulsar at the heart of the famous crab nebula have di…

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April 21, 2021

Mars Did Not Dry Up all At Once | SpaceTime S24E44 Show Notes

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.   *Mars did not dry up all at once A new study shows that Mars didn’t lose its water all at once, but over a series of wetter and dryer periods ending about three billion ye…

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April 20, 2021

NASA Delays Mars Helicopter Flight - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S24E43 Show Notes

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.     NASA Delays Mars Helicopter Flight   NASA has been forced to postponed the first flight of its Mars helicopter Ingenuity because of a software issue. *Growing ev…

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April 16, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E42

*Two Sizable Mars quakes detected on the red planet NASA’s Insight lander has just detected two significant Marsquakes on the red planet.     *Could red dwarf exoplanet harbour life after all? A new study claims scientists…

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April 14, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E41

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*Could there be parts of another planet inside the Earth?A new hypothesis claims large parts of the planet Theia may still be present burie…

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April 12, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E40

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*Confirmation of how the universe evolvedAstronomers have discovered that much of the universe’s missing normal matter has been hidin…

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April 9, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E39

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*Ocean currents predicted on EnceladusA new study claims ocean currents are churning the sub surface seas of the Saturnian ice moon Encelad…

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April 7, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E38

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 38*Planet Earth safe from the asteroid Apophis for at least the next hundred yearsAstronomers …

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April 5, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E37

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast         ​*Earth’s first supercontinentA new study suggests Pangea was simply the latest of approximately three supercontinents that formed on t…

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April 2, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E36

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*Is the nearest star cluster to the Sun being destroyed by dark matter?Data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia star mapping satell…

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March 31, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E35

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*Scientists determine the size of the Martian coreSeismic data collected by NASA's Mars Insight lander suggests the red planet’s core…

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March 29, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E34

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.         ​*New images reveal magnetic structures near a supermassive black holeThe Event Horizon Telescope collaboration, which produced the first ev…

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March 29, 2021

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | S24E33

The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast   ​*A gigantic jet from the early universeAstronomers have discovered one of the biggest quasars ever seen in the early universe.       ​*The planet…

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