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The Astronomy News Podcast. SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 70 *Rewriting the book on mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Astronomers are raising new questions about mysterious deep space blasts of energy called Fast Radio Bursts following the detection of an event which breaks the known rules about their origins. *New insights show the early universe crackled with bursts of star formation Among the most fundamental questions in astronomy is: How did the first stars and galaxies form? NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is now providing new insights into this question. *A UFO whistle blower comes forward A former US intelligence official claims the American government possesses both intact and partially intact alien spacecraft. *The Science Report Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology issues an El Niño alert. Scientists find viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 can cause brain cells to fuse. Study shows over 60 billion invertebrate animals were killed in the 2019-2020 black summer bushfires. Skeptics guide to street light interference This week’s guests includes: Marcin Glowacki from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research Brendan O’Connor from the George Washington University And our regular guests: Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics Alex Zaharov-Reutt from http://www.techadvice.life Jonathan Nally the editor of Australian Sky and Telescope Magazine Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through http://www.bitesz.supercast.com or through premium versions on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Details on our website at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com

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This week, Steve Murphy brings us the latest news from the stars. Mercury moves into its home sign Gemini, bringing with it a surge of communication energy. Meanwhile Venus and Mars come together in Leo for an impressive display of love energy. Listen to this week’s report to find out what these astrological events mean for your star sign! Star Signs podcast is heard on http://www.bitesz.com , Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Podchaser, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Goodpods or wherever you get your podcasts from. Stream from: https://www.bitesz.com/show/steve-murphys-star-signs-astrology-and-numerology-reports/ Disclaimer, any advice, action, reaction or direction taken as a result of listening to the following presentation is purely at the listeners’ discretion and is viewed for the purposes of entertainment only. Follow Steve on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/birthdaysuperstars If you love the podcast, please get someone else to listen too. Thank you… For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com #aries #sagittarius #cancer #leo #virgo #aquarius #taurus #gemini #libra #scorpio #capricorn #pisces #horoscopes #numerology #forecast #astrologyforecast #podcast #starsigns

On this episode of Astronomy Daily, Tim and Halle bring you latest on the Gemini North Telescope's capture of a supernova aftermath and other space news. In this episode, you will be able to: · Stay ahead with groundbreaking astronomy news that will pique your curiosity. · Uncover the spellbinding secrets behind Planet Hat-P 32 b's disappearing act. · Get a rare glimpse into the spectacular phenomenon of Noctilucent clouds found in Earth's atmosphere. · Experience the powerful aftermath of a supernova through the lens of the Gemini North Telescope. · Demystify the complexities of solar wind and its implications on our solar system with help from Parker Solar Probe. Get ready to be captivated by Hallie, our skilled AI reporter with a knack for breaking down complex celestial concepts for everyone to enjoy. Over her career, Hallie has established a strong reputation in the field for her thorough research on deep-space phenomena, including supernovae, galaxies, and black holes. Today, she's here to discuss the groundbreaking capture of a supernova aftermath by the Gemini North Telescope, shedding light on how technology is helping us understand the universe. Join Hallie and Tim to explore the wonders of the cosmos and learn more about this awe-inspiring observation. The resources mentioned in this episode are: · Visit Airbus' website to learn more about Roxy, the system that extracts oxygen and metals from lunar regolith. · Check out the Frownhoffer, the German Research Institute, and Boston University websites to see their collaboration with Airbus on the Roxy project. · Explore the European Space Agency's website to learn more about the Mars Express Orbiter and its mapping of the Martian surface. · Visit SpaceNuts.io to listen to the SpaceNuts podcast with Steve Dunkley on Mondays and Astronomy Daily with Tim Gibbs on Fridays. · Look up at the Northern Hemisphere's northern skies an hour or two after sunset and before sunrise over the next few months to see rare noctilucent clouds with the naked eye. · Follow SpaceWeather.com to stay updated on sightings of noctilucent clouds. · Read the journal Science Advances to learn more about the discovery of the giant tails of helium escaping from the planet Hat P 32 b. · Check out the University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory website to learn more about the Hobby Eberley Telescope. · Follow NASA's Sunkissing Parker Solar Probe mission to stay updated on its findings about the solar wind. · Visit the D Noctilucent Clouds: The highest, driest, coldest, and rarest clouds on Earth. Noctilucent clouds (NLCs) are unique and intriguing atmospheric phenomena found in the Mesosphere, a layer above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere, around 47 to 53 miles above Earth's surface. Formed when water vapor freezes into ice crystals that attach to dust and particles left by meteors, NLCs offer a valuable opportunity for observing changes in Earth's atmosphere. These spectacular clouds are best visible around the summer solstice in late June through the end of July, making them a fascinating subject for skywatchers and scientists alike. As Tim Gibbs and Halle discuss noctilucent clouds in the episode, they touch upon the importance of understanding these rare clouds to study Earth's atmosphere and the effects of climate change. The friendly conversation drives home the point that these mesmerizing natural wonders truly deserve our attention and study. Supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy: The discovery of the supernova SN 2023 IX by an amateur astronomer and how the Gemini North Telescope will allow astronomers to study it. Amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki's discovery of supernova SN 2023 IX in the Pinwheel Galaxy is a testament to the passion and curiosity of stargazers worldwide. The aftermath of this supernova serves as a fantastic example of celestial phenomena that can be detected and studied by both professional and amateur astronomers. The Gemini North Telescope's observations of SN 2023 IX will enable astronomers to analyze how the supernova's light fades over time and how its spectrum evolves, shedding light on the complex physics of stellar explosions. Tim Gibbs and Halle's conversation about the discovery of SN 2023 IX leads them to highlight the importance of amateur astronomers contributing to the scientific community. By sharing this inspiring story, they encourage listeners to stay curious and participate in the vast and fascinating world of astronomy. Learn how the Gemini North Telescope captures supernova remnants and deepens our understanding of the universe. The Gemini North Telescope, after a seven-month hiatus, is back in action and it captured the stunning aftermath of a supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy. Supernovae are massive explosions of stars, which provide valuable information about the history and evolution of the universe. By observing supernova remnants, scientists can gain insights into the formation of heavy elements and the rate of expansion of the universe. This knowledge can also contribute to our understanding of stellar life cycles and the overall structure of galaxies. During the episode, Tim Gibbs and Halle discuss the discoveries made by the Gemini North Telescope, as well as the story of amateur astronomer Koichi Itagaki, who found the supernova named SN 2023 IX. The discussion highlights the importance of such observations in helping astronomers study the light spectrum of these explosions, and how this data can enhance our understanding of the physics behind supernovae. Giant Tails of Helium: The dramatic jets of helium escaping from the planet Hat P 32 b. The planet Hat P 32 b has captured the attention of astronomers due to its dramatic jets of helium, which extend more than 50 times the planet's radius. These remarkable tails of gas make it an exceptional case in the realm of exoplanets. The study of these tails can provide insights into the process and mechanisms of atmospheric escape, wherein lighter gases like helium are stripped away from a planet by the radiation and stellar wind coming from its host star. This understanding can shed light on the evolution and history of exoplanets' atmospheres. In the episode, Halle shares details about the fascinating discovery of Hat P 32 b's incredible helium tails, which were observed by a team of astronomers using the Hobby Eberly Telescope at the University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory. The friendly discussion between Tim Gibbs and Halle emphasizes the significance of this finding in the field of exoplanetary research. Source of Fast Solar Wind: NASA's Parker Solar Probe discovers that the fast solar wind comes from coronal holes in the Sun's atmosphere and how this information can help predict solar storms. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has made groundbreaking discoveries regarding the source of fast solar wind – the charged particles that stream from the Sun's corona at incredible speeds. The probe's close approach to the Sun revealed that fast solar wind originates from coronal holes in the Sun's atmosphere. This information is crucial for understanding how solar storms and space weather events are generated, which can have significant impacts on communication and power systems on Earth, as well as create stunning auroras. In the episode, Tim Gibbs and Halle share their excitement about the Parker Solar Probe's findings and the importance of understanding solar wind's origins. Their conversation highlights how studies of solar activity can help us better predict and respond to potential space weather events, safeguarding our planet's interconnected systems.

Do you want to gain new insights into the emergence of life on Earth? Are you curious to know the potential role of iron particles in the formation of organic compounds? If so, you won't want to my analysis on the latest findings. I'll be sharing a new scenario proposed for the emergence of the first building blocks of life on Earth. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the secrets of life's beginnings! In this episode, you will be able to: · Be captivated by the latest advancements in space science, as featured on the SpaceTime podcast. · Understand Virgin Galactic's pursuit to transform the future of space tourism. · Investigate an innovative concept regarding the formation of life's primary constituents on Earth. · Stay current with NASA and ESA's mission to retrieve Martian samples with potential breakthroughs. · Recognize the real-world dangers posed by fungi on animals, The resources mentioned in this episode are: · Read the research article in Science Reports about the emergence of life on Earth. · Learn more about the Mars sample return mission and follow its progress. · Consider booking a commercial space tourism flight with Virgin Galactic. · Visit NASA TV for updates on space missions and discoveries. · Check out the Mars yard at ESA's Planetary Robotics Lab for an immersive experience. · Explore the safety upgrades made to Virgin Galactic's fleet of spaceplanes. · Follow the Italian Air Force's journey as they prepare for their space tourism flight with Virgin Galactic. · Watch the Unity 25 mission video to see the latest test flight in action. The First Mars Sample Return Mission In a notable step towards further exploration of Mars, NASA and the European Space Agency have initiated a mission to bring back samples from the Red Planet. This challenging endeavor will require at least two more Earth to Mars flights, with the Mars Perseverance Rover currently being used to collect half of the samples, while the other half will be gathered using a Mars Descent Vehicle. During the SpaceTime podcast, the host, Stuart Gary discusses the intricacies of this ambitious mission. To achieve their objective, the Mars Ascent Vehicle will launch into space and reunite with the prepositioned Earth Return Orbiter. Before returning to Earth, the sample will be sealed in a special biocontainment system to ensure no contamination from unsterilized Martian material occurs. Once the Earth Entry capsule descends through a parachute, scientists can then begin studying the prized Martian samples. Increased understanding of the potential role of iron particles in the formation of organic compounds, leading to insights into the emergence of life. Research into the emergence of life on Earth never ceases to fascinate and intrigue both scientists and enthusiasts alike. The latest breakthrough in this field revolves around the potential role of iron particles in the formation of organic compounds, which paved the way for the appearance of life on Earth. . Fungal Threats and the Last of Us Zombie apocalypses may seem like a figment of fiction, but the science behind some fungi's ability to manipulate animal behavior is quite real. These fungi can pose significant threats to animals and have a profound impact on their behavior and actions, bringing into focus the idea of infectious, zombie-like control over them. In the SpaceTime podcast, host Stuart Gary and guest Tim Mendham explore the fascinating world of fungal threats to animals. Citing a study about a fungus called alpha cordisps unilateralis, they discussed its impact on ants: forcing them to climb up plants, drop down, and then spread more of the fungi. While it may not transform animals into actual zombies, the duo emphasized the potential risks some fungi pose and their consequences on affected species.

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In this episode of the Space Nuts podcast, Professor Fred Watson and I answer the most pressing astronomy and space science questions from our listeners. From the role of moons in creating tides to the speed of light, we explore the vast mysteries of the universe. But one listener's hypothetical scenario involving black holes has us stumped. Tune in to find out why. As a space enthusiast, I was excited to listen to the latest episode of the Space Nuts podcast, where host Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson answered a variety of astronomy and space science questions from their curious listeners. Learn about the properties of dark matter and dark energy and how they affect the universe's expansion. Additionally, the hosts discussed the connection between time and space and how they both play a crucial role in our understanding of cosmology. Moreover, listen to their explanations about tides, speed of spacecraft, and the effects of tumbling in space. Recommended as a podcast that is engaging and informative, and highly recommended to anyone seeking a deep understanding of astronomy and space science. In this episode, you will be able to: · Ponder the mysterious influence of dark matter and dark energy throughout the cosmos. · Investigate how space and time converge in the fascinating realm of space-time. · Scrutinize factors affecting spacecraft velocity and their ability to remain unseen. · Learn about the significant role played by moons and tidal forces in sustaining life on habitable worlds. The resources mentioned in this episode are: · Check out our Patreon page to support the show and get access to exclusive content. · Visit our website to listen to past episodes and browse our merchandise. · Follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content. · Leave us a review on your podcast platform of choice to help others discover the show. · Sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things Space Nuts. · Consider donating to organizations that support space exploration and research, such as the Planetary Society or the International Dark-Sky Association.

SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 68 *Ten-thousand-kilometres high water spout discovered on Saturn’s ice moon Astronomers have discovered towering plumes of water shooting some ten thousand kilometres deep into space from the Saturnian ice moon Enceladus. *The search for habitable planets expands Scientists are expanding the search for habitable worlds to areas beyond the so-called Goldilocks zone. *NASA’s first public UFO meeting NASA has held its first public meeting on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena – what we used to call UFOs. *The Science Report New warnings that exposure to air pollution can increase your risk of heart problems. Study shows kids who vape are more likely to take drugs and alcohol. Looking back at the history of the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica. Alex on Tech Microsoft Build 2023 conference Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through http://www.bitesz.supercast.com or through premium versions on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Details on our website at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com 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

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Today’s Space, Astronomy, and Science News Podcast Welcome to Astronomy Daily for June 5, 2023 – S02E11. In this episode of Astronomy Daily, host Steve Dunkley welcomes digital reporter Hallie to discuss the latest news in space exploration. They begin by highlighting the return of Chinese astronauts and provide updates on the Dream Chaser space plane. The episode also covers a technical story about the dangers of micro-media rooids and orbital debris impacting spacecraft. Hallie introduces an interesting topic that might change Steve's perspective on space travel: frying food in space. The European Space Agency (IESA) has been funding research on cooking techniques in microgravity conditions. Specifically, they have focused on the physics and chemistry involved in frying food. The breakthrough discovery suggests that even comfort food like fries could be prepared in outer space, which could have significant implications for future lunar and Martian missions. Tune in to Astronomy Daily for more exciting updates and headlines in the field of astronomy and space exploration. Astronomy Daily – The Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast/id1642258990 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kPF1ABBW2rCrjDlU2CWLW Or stream from our websites at http://www.spacenuts.io or our HQ at http://www.bitesz.com Astronomy Daily the Podcast now has its own YouTube channel – please subscribe (we’re a little lonely there) – thank you: http://www.youtube.com/@astronomydailythepodcast Commercial Free Premium version available with a Space Nuts subscription via Supercast only. Details: https://spacenuts.supercast.com/ Please subscribe to the podcast and if you have a moment, a quick review would be most helpful. Thank you… Please show our sponsor some love. Looking to buy a domain name and establish yourself online for not very much money? Then use the folks we trust all our domains too… NameCheap…and help support the show. To find out more visit http://www.spacenutspodcast.com/namecheap - thank you. #space #astronomy #science #podcast #astronomydaily #spacenuts #spacetime

SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 67 *Profound new discoveries about mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Astronomers have just discovered that mysterious blasts of energy known as Fast Radio Bursts have reversable magnetic fields. *South Korea launches its own satellite on its own rocket South Korea has successfully launched its homegrown Nuri rocket placing 8 satellites into orbit. *Crash and burn for North Korea’s latest attempt to launch a spy satellite North Korea has failed in its attempt to launch a spy satellite with the rocket and its secretive payload crashing into the sea in a fiery ball of flame. *Iran has unveiled its latest long range ballistic missile. Tehran says its new Kheibar missile will have a range of 2,000 kilometres and carry a 15-hundred-kilogram warhead. *The Science Report Claims artificial intelligence could pose a human extinction level threat. China hacking into key infrastructure including communications, transportation, power and water utilities. New study shows plants can sense when they’re being touched. Skeptics guide to the New Zealand Challenge Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Additionally, listeners can support the podcast and gain access to bonus content by becoming a SpaceTime crew member through http://www.bitesz.supercast.com or through premium versions on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Details on our website at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com 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

Welcome to Star Signs with Steve Murphy, your weekly astrology forecast. Join Steve as he delves into the celestial influences and provides insights for the week starting from June 5th, 2023. - Recap: Last week, we experienced a powerful full moon in Sagittarius, peaking on Sunday in Australia. - The Full Moon Effect: The impact of a full moon lasts approximately four to five days before and three to four days after its peak. - Illuminating Circumstances: The full moon acts as a spotlight, revealing hidden aspects of circumstances, relationships, and situations. - Resolution and Fresh Starts: If you've been dealing with specific issues or experiencing a completion or new beginnings, it's likely to have occurred over the past few days and could continue until Wednesday of this week. - Join Steve Murphy as he takes you through the astrological forecast for the upcoming week, providing valuable insights and guidance. Thank you for tuning in to Star Signs with Steve Murphy. Stay tuned for another exciting week ahead as we explore the celestial influences and their impact on your life. Be sure to catch our next episode for more astrological guidance. Star Signs podcast is heard on http://www.bitesz.com , Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Podchaser, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Goodpods or wherever you get your podcasts from. Stream from: https://www.bitesz.com/show/steve-murphys-star-signs-astrology-and-numerology-reports/ Disclaimer, any advice, action, reaction or direction taken as a result of listening to the following presentation is purely at the listeners’ discretion and is viewed for the purposes of entertainment only. Follow Steve on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/birthdaysuperstars If you love the podcast, please get someone else to listen too. Thank you… For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com #aries #sagittarius #cancer #leo #virgo #aquarius #taurus #gemini #libra #scorpio #capricorn #pisces #horoscopes #numerology #forecast #astrologyforecast #podcast #starsigns