SpaceTime: Your Guide to Space & Astronomy Has James Webb Already Found Some of the Earliest Galaxies in the Universe
Aug 1, 2022
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The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 85
*Has James Webb already found some of the earliest galaxies in the universe?
Astronomers are speculating that NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope may have already discovered the most distant and hence earliest galaxy in the universe.
*New telescopes to see gravitational wave sources
Australia is about to get a new telescope array specifically designed to find the sources of gravitational waves generated by events such as neutron star collisions.
*Planning continues on the Lunar Gateway space station
Japan has confirmed its participation in NASA’s proposed new Lunar Gateway Space Station project.
*The Science Report
Napping associated with higher risks for high blood pressure and stroke.
Study shows vitamin D supplements don’t lower the risk of breaking bones.
How domestic cats manage to live together.
Skeptic's guide to Uri Geller’s alien invasion
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 86
*Another Russian promise to leave the International Space Station
Russia have again announced plans to quit the International Space Station sometime after 2024.
*ExoMars launch date moved to 2028
The European Space Agency’s EXO-Mars mission to search for signs of past or present life on the red planet – which was to launch in a few weeks’ time -- is now likely to fly in 2028 – ten years after it was first meant to fly.
*The records continue to tumble for SpaceX and its Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX has set a new launch record with its latest Starlink satellite mission.
*The Science Report
Plastic pollution stimulating bacterial growth in freshwater lakes.
Teens who vape are more likely to try cannabis.
Scientists develop a water-activated disposable paper battery.
Alex on Tech: new software update for Windows ten users.
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 87
*NASA to send two more choppers to Mars for sample return mission.
NASA says its Mars Ingenuity helicopter has been so successful, two more will be built and sent to the red planet to help with the planned sample return mission.
*Top Secret Space Shuttle sets a record
The clandestine X-37B space shuttle has shattered its own orbital mission duration record of 780 days in space.
*China expands its space station
China has launched the second module of its new Tiangong space station.
*August Skywatch
We look at the giant star Antares, Barnard’s star is the second nearest star system to the Sun, and the annual Perseids meteor shower.
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SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 85
*Has James Webb already found some of the earliest galaxies in the universe?
Astronomers are speculating that NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope may have already discovered the most distant and hence earliest galaxy in the universe.
*New telescopes to see gravitational wave sources
Australia is about to get a new telescope array specifically designed to find the sources of gravitational waves generated by events such as neutron star collisions.
*Planning continues on the Lunar Gateway space station
Japan has confirmed its participation in NASA’s proposed new Lunar Gateway Space Station project.
*The Science Report
Napping associated with higher risks for high blood pressure and stroke.
Study shows vitamin D supplements don’t lower the risk of breaking bones.
How domestic cats manage to live together.
Skeptic's guide to Uri Geller’s alien invasion
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 86
*Another Russian promise to leave the International Space Station
Russia have again announced plans to quit the International Space Station sometime after 2024.
*ExoMars launch date moved to 2028
The European Space Agency’s EXO-Mars mission to search for signs of past or present life on the red planet – which was to launch in a few weeks’ time -- is now likely to fly in 2028 – ten years after it was first meant to fly.
*The records continue to tumble for SpaceX and its Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX has set a new launch record with its latest Starlink satellite mission.
*The Science Report
Plastic pollution stimulating bacterial growth in freshwater lakes.
Teens who vape are more likely to try cannabis.
Scientists develop a water-activated disposable paper battery.
Alex on Tech: new software update for Windows ten users.
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 87
*NASA to send two more choppers to Mars for sample return mission.
NASA says its Mars Ingenuity helicopter has been so successful, two more will be built and sent to the red planet to help with the planned sample return mission.
*Top Secret Space Shuttle sets a record
The clandestine X-37B space shuttle has shattered its own orbital mission duration record of 780 days in space.
*China expands its space station
China has launched the second module of its new Tiangong space station.
*August Skywatch
We look at the giant star Antares, Barnard’s star is the second nearest star system to the Sun, and the annual Perseids meteor shower.
Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen
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://biteszhq.com
#podcast #space #science #astronomy #news #spacetime
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.