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Simply Space episodes

  • NISAR Satellite: A New Era in NASA-ISRO Collaboration
    Join us as we delve into the upcoming NISAR satellite launch, a groundbreaking joint mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation. Discover how this mission will revolutionize environmental monitoring and disaster response with its advanced radar technology. Plus, learn about SpaceX's record-breaking Starlink launches and Australia's first orbital launch with Gilmour Space Technologies. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/07/launch-roundup-072825/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEjqjv3Li8A
    https://www.isro.gov.in/Mission_GSLVF16_NISAR_Home.html
    https://www.isro.gov.in/Mission_GSLVF16_NISAR.html
    https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-sets-launch-coverage-for-earth-tracking-nisar-satellite/
    5 min
  • Space Missions Delayed and Solar Discoveries Unveiled
    In today's episode, we delve into the postponement of Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS due to a pressure anomaly, and NASA's PUNCH mission capturing groundbreaking images of solar eruptions. We also cover SpaceX's continued Starlink launches and the competitive landscape of satellite internet with Amazon's Project Kuiper. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/06/12/nasa-axiom-space-delay-axiom-mission-4-launch-to-space-station/
    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/06/10/nasa-partners-delay-axiom-mission-4-reviewing-launch-date/
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/09/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-fourth-commercial-axiom-mission-to-the-space-station/
    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/06/ax-4-launch/
    https://www.axiomspace.com/mission-blog/ax4-launch-postponement
    https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/nasa-punch-coronal-mass-ejection-june-2025
    https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/cme-sun-video-nasa-punch-mission
    https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/06/nasas-punch-jaw-dropping-solar-eruptions/
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/nasas-punch-delivers-knockout-views-of-colossal-solar-storms-erupting-from-sun-video
    https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/punch/2025/06/10/nasas-punch-releases-its-first-images-of-huge-eruptions-from-sun/
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starlink-15-6-b1081-vsfb-ocisly
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/13/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-23-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-rocket-from-cape-canaveral-12/
    https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-12-26
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/10/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-23-starlink-satellites-on-a-falcon-9-rocket-from-cape-canaveral-2/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6YbWa_jEPI
    https://news.satnews.com/2025/06/15/ula-says-atlas-v-launch-of-amazons-kuiper-2-mission-a-mostly-go-on-monday/
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/atlas-v-rocket-to-launch-amazons-2nd-batch-of-kuiper-internet-satellites-on-june-13
    https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/ula-atlas-v-rocket-launch-amazon-project-kuiper-satellites-space-from-florida-how-watch
    https://spectrumlocalnews.com/la-west/homelessness/news/2025/06/16/ula-to-launch-2nd-batch-of-amazon-s-project-kuiper-satellites
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD9sZwzddF8
    11 min
  • Space Mission Delays and Solar Discoveries: A Deep Dive
    Join us as we explore the indefinite delay of Axiom Mission 4 due to an ISS module leak and the groundbreaking capture of the Sun's south pole by the Solar Orbiter. Discover the complexities of space missions and the significance of these solar images in advancing our understanding of the Sun's magnetic dynamics. Stay tuned for insights into the future of space exploration and solar science.

    Sources:
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/nasa-confirming-success-of-iss-leak-repairs-before-finalizing-ax-4-launch-date/
    https://people.com/international-space-station-air-leak-causes-delay-for-axiom-4-mission-11754513
    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/06/12/nasa-axiom-space-delay-axiom-mission-4-launch-to-space-station/
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/09/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-fourth-commercial-axiom-mission-to-the-space-station/
    https://spaceexplored.com/2025/06/13/russian-space-station-leak-delays-axiom-4-mission/
    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/06/solar-orbiter-south-pole/
    https://www.livescience.com/space/the-sun/behold-the-suns-south-pole-imaged-for-the-first-time-in-history
    https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2025/06/Solar_Orbiter_s_world-first_views_of_the_Sun_s_south_pole
    https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Solar_Orbiter/Solar_Orbiter_gets_world-first_views_of_the_Sun_s_poles
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/humanity-takes-its-1st-look-at-the-suns-poles-this-is-just-the-first-step-of-solar-orbiters-stairway-to-heaven-images
    8 min
  • Starliner Delays, Giant Planet Discovery, and Historic Private Space Mission
    Boeing's Starliner faces new delays due to technical issues, pushing its next mission to 2026. Meanwhile, astronomers discover a giant planet, TOI-6894b, challenging existing theories of planetary formation. Plus, Axiom Mission 4 is set to launch, marking a historic private astronaut mission to the ISS with a diverse international crew. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://keeptrack.space/space-brief/space-brief-2025-06-08/
    https://www.aol.com/news/nasa-says-no-decision-yet-204933043.html
    https://www.n2yo.com/satellite-news/Further-delays-of-Starliners-next-flight-mark-anniversary-of-its-first-crewed-Space-Station-docking/10245
    https://keeptrack.space/space-brief/space-brief-2025-06-08/
    https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=63020.100
    https://www.aol.com/news/nasa-says-no-decision-yet-204933043.html
    https://phys.org/news/2025-06-discovery-giant-planet-orbiting-tiny.html
    https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/giant-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/massive-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star-toi-6894/
    https://economictimes.com/news/international/us/whats-toi-6894b-that-just-showed-up-around-a-dwarf-star-only-2-5-times-its-size-heres-why-thats-weird/articleshow/121690420.cms
    https://www.livescience.com/space/exoplanets/ginormous-planet-discovered-around-tiny-red-star-challenges-our-understanding-of-solar-systems
    https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-sets-coverage-for-axiom-mission-4-launch-arrival-at-station/
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/spacexs-next-private-astronaut-launch-to-iss-ax-4-pushed-back-to-june-10
    https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=ax-4
    https://www.axiomspace.com/missions/ax4
    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/06/03/station-prepares-for-axiom-mission-4-studies-how-body-adapts-to-space/
    13 min
  • Lunar Setbacks and Cosmic Discoveries: A Week of Space Exploration
    Join us as we delve into the latest in space exploration: Japan's ispace faces another lunar landing setback, while astronomers discover a massive exoplanet that challenges existing theories of planet formation. Plus, a rare celestial event awaits skywatchers in Sydney with the occultation of Antares by the Moon. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/private-japanese-spacecraft-resilience-ispace-moon-landing-attempt
    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/06/hakuto-r-m2-landing/
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/what-time-is-japan-ispace-resilience-moon-landing
    https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/ESA_Ground_Stations/ESA_supports_Moon_mission_carrying_first_European_rover
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/a-second-lunar-landing-failure-for-ispace/
    https://phys.org/news/2025-06-discovery-giant-planet-orbiting-tiny.html
    https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/giant-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/massive-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star-toi-6894/
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/exoplanets/a-tiny-star-gave-birth-to-a-giant-exoplanet-but-no-one-knows-how
    https://www.livescience.com/space/exoplanets/ginormous-planet-discovered-around-tiny-red-star-challenges-our-understanding-of-solar-systems
    https://www.astronomy.com/the-sky-this-week/the-sky-this-week-from-june-6-to-13-2025/
    https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/the-2025-strawberry-moon-isnt-actually-red-but-it-can-turn-off-a-star-heres
    https://www.sciencealert.com/junes-full-moon-will-be-the-lowest-in-the-sky-for-decades-heres-why
    https://www.space.com/36992-june-full-moon.html
    https://www.tiktok.com/discover/june-space-event-2025
    13 min
  • Japanese Moon Lander Crash and Trump’s NASA Nominee Withdrawal
    In today's episode, we delve into the crash of Japan's Resilience Moon Lander and its implications for private space exploration. We also discuss President Trump's unexpected withdrawal of Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA Administrator, exploring the political and scientific ramifications. Plus, we uncover the discovery of a giant exoplanet orbiting a small star, challenging existing planetary formation theories. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/japanese-spacecraft-goes-dark-during-attempted-moon-landing-its-payload-would-have-been-a-world-first
    https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/japaneses-resilience-lander-crashes-on-the-moon/
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/05/live-coverage-ispace-makes-second-attempt-at-historic-moon-landing/
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/private-japanese-lunar-lander-ispace-moon-far-north-resilience-tenacious/
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/japanese-company-ispace-will-attempt-historic-moon-landing-on-june-5
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/a-second-lunar-landing-failure-for-ispace/
    https://www.ainvest.com/news/japan-ispace-lunar-landing-failure-crossroads-commercial-space-risk-resilience-2506/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrFJDbn8A7E&vl=hi
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/whats-flying-to-the-moon-on-ispaces-resilience-lunar-lander
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/31/president-trump-withdraws-isaacman-nomination-for-nasa-administrator-days-before-senate-confirmation-vote/
    https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/31/trump-nasa-nomination-pulled-00378805
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/jared-isaacman-out-as-nasa-administrator-nominee/
    https://eos.org/research-and-developments/trump-withdraws-nomination-for-nasa-administrator
    https://www.foxnews.com/politics/snub-musks-nasa-nominee-ally-preceded-sudden-big-beautiful-bill-criticism-trump-feud
    https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/giant-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star
    https://www.sci.news/astronomy/giant-exoplanet-low-mass-star-toi-6894-13960.html
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/massive-planet-discovered-orbiting-tiny-star-toi-6894/
    https://economictimes.com/news/international/us/whats-toi-6894b-that-just-showed-up-around-a-dwarf-star-only-2-5-times-its-size-heres-why-thats-weird/articleshow/121690420.cms
    https://www.livescience.com/space/exoplanets/ginormous-planet-discovered-around-tiny-red-star-challenges-our-understanding-of-solar-systems
    12 min
  • SpaceX’s 500th Launch, ispace’s Lunar Setback, and NASA Nomination Drama
    In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's historic 500th Falcon rocket launch, marking a significant milestone in commercial spaceflight. We also cover the unfortunate failure of Japanese company ispace's moon landing attempt with its RESILIENCE lander. Additionally, we discuss the unexpected withdrawal of Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA Administrator by President Trump, exploring the implications for NASA's future. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/06/launch-roundup-060225/
    https://keeptrack.space/x-report/spacex-brief-2025-06-05/
    https://www.foxnews.com/video/6373882562112
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tC3vAgAIbw
    https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2025/06/04/CA-SpaceX-launches-Starlink-satellitesd/8481749091523/
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/private-japanese-spacecraft-resilience-ispace-moon-landing-attempt
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/japanese-company-ispace-will-attempt-historic-moon-landing-on-june-5
    https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=7664
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/a-second-lunar-landing-failure-for-ispace/
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/05/live-coverage-ispace-makes-second-attempt-at-historic-moon-landing/
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/31/president-trump-withdraws-isaacman-nomination-for-nasa-administrator-days-before-senate-confirmation-vote/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f64o22_fHts
    https://eos.org/research-and-developments/trump-withdraws-nomination-for-nasa-administrator
    11 min
  • SpaceX’s 500th Launch and ispace’s Moon Landing Attempt
    In today's episode, we celebrate SpaceX's milestone of 500 orbital launches and explore the upcoming historic moon landing attempt by Japanese company ispace. We also discuss the rescheduled Axiom Mission 4 launch to the International Space Station. Join us for insights into these groundbreaking events in the commercial space industry.

    Sources:
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/
    https://www.foxnews.com/video/6373882562112
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLjo22JqVHk
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tC3vAgAIbw
    https://news.satnews.com/2025/06/03/spacex-plans-wednesday-launch-in-california-of-starlink-group-11-22-smallsats/
    https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-12-19
    https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-11-22/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRxl2pXNaj0
    https://tlpnetwork.com/launches/starlink-11-22
    https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/japan-ispace-resilience-moon-landing
    https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/ESA_Ground_Stations/ESA_supports_Moon_mission_carrying_first_European_rover
    https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=7631
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_7paT3_RBA
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhcZllz0yaM
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/what-time-is-japan-ispace-resilience-moon-landing
    https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=7578
    https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/space/2025/06/04/japans-ispace-attempts-to-land-on-the-moon
    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/02/japan/science-health/ispace-moon/
    https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/japan-s-ispace-eyes-moon-landing-with-resilience-spacecraft-on-june-5-here-s-when-and-where-to-watch-it-live-article-13095932.html
    https://spacecoastdaily.com/2025/06/axiom-private-astronaut-mission-4-set-for-launch-to-iss-june-10-from-kennedy-space-center/
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/events/axiom-4-pre-launch-media-telecon-june-9-2025-virtual-600-pm-et/
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/joy-a-plush-baby-swan-will-launch-with-axiom-mission-4-crew-as-zero-g-indicator
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/spacexs-next-private-astronaut-launch-to-iss-ax-4-pushed-back-to-june-10
    https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/launch-of-indian-astronaut-shubhanshu-shukla-to-space-station-delayed-to-june-10-2735198-2025-06-03
    12 min
  • NASA Shake-up, Lunar Landing Prep, and Celestial Conjunction
    President Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman's NASA nomination, ispace readies for a historic Moon landing, and Mercury and Jupiter align in a rare celestial event. Join us for these top stories and their implications in space exploration and astrology.

    Sources:
    https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/31/president-trump-withdraws-isaacman-nomination-for-nasa-administrator-days-before-senate-confirmation-vote/
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/white-house-pull-nomination-jared-isaacman-nasa/
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/jared-isaacman-out-as-nasa-administrator-nominee/
    https://eos.org/research-and-developments/trump-withdraws-nomination-for-nasa-administrator
    https://www.space.com/space-exploration/trump-to-withdraw-jared-isaacmans-nomination-as-nasa-chief
    https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/ispaces-resilience-lander-targets-thursday-june-5-for-lunar-landing/
    https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/private-japanese-spacecraft-will-attempt-to-land-in-the-moons-sea-of-cold-this-week
    https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=7550
    https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=7631
    https://spacepolicyonline.com/events/ispaces-resilience-lander-tenacious-rover-land-on-moon-june-5-2025-324-pm-edt-june-6-424-am-jst-livestreamed/
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/planets-transits/mercury-transits-gemini-and-forms-conjunction-with-jupiter-what-it-means-for-your-zodiac-sign/articleshow/121612367.cms
    https://astrobutterfly.com/2025/05/31/astrology-of-june-2025-jupiter-enters-cancer/
    https://www.astronomy.com/observing/sky-this-month-june-2025/
    https://economictimes.com/news/international/us/june-2025-horoscope-shake-up-which-3-zodiac-signs-face-massive-life-changes-and-whats-coming-for-the-rest/articleshow/121580155.cms
    https://www.moonomens.com/june-2025-astrology-forecast/
    10 min
  • Rocket Lab’s Milestone Launch and the Daylight Challenge of the Arietid Meteor Shower
    Join us as we explore Rocket Lab's successful 65th Electron rocket launch, marking a significant step in Earth observation technology with BlackSky's Gen-3 satellite. Plus, discover the unique challenges of observing the Arietid meteor shower, one of the few meteor showers peaking during daylight. Learn how radio and radar techniques provide insights into this celestial event. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

    Sources:
    https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2903540/rocket-lab-usa-inc-rklb-successfully-launches-65th-electron-mission-for-blacksky--rklb-stock-news?r=4bf001661e6fdd88d0cd7a5659ff9748
    https://news.satnews.com/2025/05/28/rocket-lab-scrubs-wednesday-launch-of-full-stream-ahead-til-june-2nd/
    https://www.rocketlaunch.live/launch/full-stream-ahead
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJJIrTteHJg
    https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2903540/rocket-lab-usa-inc-rklb-successfully-launches-65th-electron-mission-for-blacksky-rklb-stock-news
    https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/june-2025s-moons-meteors-star-clusters/
    https://universemagazine.com/en/celestial-highlights-of-june-2025/
    https://thelifesciencesmagazine.com/june-2025-skywatching-guide/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWobUMQ3TjE
    https://gringogazette.com/2025/05/28/arietid-meteor-shower-visible-over-los-cabos-in-june/
    8 min

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