SpaceTime with Stuart Gary What Earth's Ultimate Fate Will Look Like
Jan 11, 2021
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The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 4
*The atmosphere of a white dwarf shows Earth’s ultimate fate
Astronomers studying the atmosphere of a nearby stellar corpse called a white dwarf -- have been given a glimpse of the ultimate fate of planet Earth.
*New questions about the origins of heavy elements
New questions are being raised about how the universe’s heavy elements are made.
*Astronomers more than double the number of known high velocity stars
Astronomers have discovered a population of hundreds high velocity stars in the galactic halo of the Milky Way.
*Meteor came from mysterious dwarf planet
Scientists say the parent body of the Almahata Sitta meteorites which rained down on Sudan’s Nubian Desert in October 2008 came from a yet to be discovered water-rich Ceres sized dwarf planet.
*The Science Report
China prevents WHO officials from traveling to Wuhan to investigate the cause of COVID-19.
2020 was Australia's fourth-warmest year on record -- despite being a La Niña year.
Iran upping its uranium enrichment program amid growing nuclear weapons fears.
Handing leftovers to wolves may have led to the early domestication of dogs.
Skeptic's guide to people’s opinions on vaccines.
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 24 Episode 4
*The atmosphere of a white dwarf shows Earth’s ultimate fate
Astronomers studying the atmosphere of a nearby stellar corpse called a white dwarf -- have been given a glimpse of the ultimate fate of planet Earth.
*New questions about the origins of heavy elements
New questions are being raised about how the universe’s heavy elements are made.
*Astronomers more than double the number of known high velocity stars
Astronomers have discovered a population of hundreds high velocity stars in the galactic halo of the Milky Way.
*Meteor came from mysterious dwarf planet
Scientists say the parent body of the Almahata Sitta meteorites which rained down on Sudan’s Nubian Desert in October 2008 came from a yet to be discovered water-rich Ceres sized dwarf planet.
*The Science Report
China prevents WHO officials from traveling to Wuhan to investigate the cause of COVID-19.
2020 was Australia's fourth-warmest year on record -- despite being a La Niña year.
Iran upping its uranium enrichment program amid growing nuclear weapons fears.
Handing leftovers to wolves may have led to the early domestication of dogs.
Skeptic's guide to people’s opinions on vaccines.
Show Your Support For SpaceTime and Help Us Reach Our Goals
SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we’re not funded by any government grants, big organisations or companies), and we’re working towards becoming a completely listener supported show...meaning we can do away with the commercials and sponsors. We figure the time can be much better spent on researching and producing stories for you, rather than having to chase sponsors to help us pay the bills.
By signing up and becoming a supporter, you get immediate access to over 230 commercial-free, double and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. You also receive all new episodes on a Monday rather than having to wait the week out. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast....and share in the rewards. Details at Patreon www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or Supercast - https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/
Sponsor Details:
This episode of SpaceTime is brought to with the support of ExpressVPN...Rated No.1 by TechRadar...and as used by us. For three months free when you sign up for any 12-month package just visit www.tryexpressvpn.com/space and help support the show.
The Great Courses Plus...lifelong learning from the best in their fields. For your 14 day free trial of the entire library, please visit www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/space and help support the show.
LastPass password manager….it’s one we use and is a lifesaver. Check it out for free at spacetimewithstuartgary.com/lastpass and help support the show.
NameCheap.com….your online presence begins with a great domain name. Find your perfect one with NameCheaps powerful tools. Visit spacetimewithstuartgary.com/namecheap for more details and help support the show.
For more SpaceTime visit https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com (mobile friendly).
For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimewithstuartgary
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Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com
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