Space Nuts Episode: NASA's New AR Toy, Star Trek Illusion, and Euclid's Orphan Stars
Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this captivating episode of Space Nuts as they explore the latest in space science and astronomy. From NASA's innovative social media tools to the intriguing discoveries by the Euclid space telescope, there's something for every space enthusiast.
Episode Highlights:
- NASA's Augmented Reality for Instagram: Learn about NASA's new AR tool for Instagram users, designed to bring the wonders of the universe to your screen in a whole new dimension. Fred and Andrew discuss the impact and potential of this exciting technology.
- Star Trek Illusion: Discover the disappointing truth behind the star that was supposed to host the planet Vulcan from Star Trek. Fred explains the recent findings that debunk the existence of this fictional planet.
- Euclid Space Telescope's Orphan Stars: The first images from the Euclid space telescope have revealed a surprising number of orphan stars. Fred delves into the significance of this discovery and what it means for our understanding of the universe.
- Rogue Planets in the Milky Way: Euclid's mission also uncovers rogue planets within the Orion Nebula. Andrew and Fred discuss the implications of these free-floating planets and the ongoing search for Planet Nine.
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