SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Key Test for New Lunar Gateway Space Station
May 14, 2021
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The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.
SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 54
*Key test for new Lunar Gateway Space Station
NASA’s new Lunar Gateway space station has passed a key hot fire test of the main thrusters on its power and propulsion element module.
*Stratolaunch undertakes its second test flight
The Stratolaunch mothership has finally undertaken a second test flight – two years after the maiden flight first sent the giant twin fuselage six engine plane into the skies.
*60 more Starlink satellites placed into orbit
SpaceX has successfully launched its 25th Starlink mission placing another 60 Starlink broadband internet satellites into orbit.
*New German and Swedish intelligence agencies warnings about Iran’s growing nuclear ambitions
Security agencies in Germany and Sweden have warned of growing efforts by Iran to obtain the technology needed to build nuclear weapons.
*The Science Report
New study warns that sleeping less than six hours a night could put you at a higher risk of dementia.
Study shows Earth’s worst mass extinction event evolved much slower on land than in the sea.
New species of sauropod dinosaur identified in northern Chile.
Study claims human penises are shrinking and becoming malformed because of pollution.
Skeptic's guide to acupuncture.
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The Astronomy, Technology and Space Science News Podcast.
SpaceTime Series 24 Episode 54
*Key test for new Lunar Gateway Space Station
NASA’s new Lunar Gateway space station has passed a key hot fire test of the main thrusters on its power and propulsion element module.
*Stratolaunch undertakes its second test flight
The Stratolaunch mothership has finally undertaken a second test flight – two years after the maiden flight first sent the giant twin fuselage six engine plane into the skies.
*60 more Starlink satellites placed into orbit
SpaceX has successfully launched its 25th Starlink mission placing another 60 Starlink broadband internet satellites into orbit.
*New German and Swedish intelligence agencies warnings about Iran’s growing nuclear ambitions
Security agencies in Germany and Sweden have warned of growing efforts by Iran to obtain the technology needed to build nuclear weapons.
*The Science Report
New study warns that sleeping less than six hours a night could put you at a higher risk of dementia.
Study shows Earth’s worst mass extinction event evolved much slower on land than in the sea.
New species of sauropod dinosaur identified in northern Chile.
Study claims human penises are shrinking and becoming malformed because of pollution.
Skeptic's guide to acupuncture.
Your support is needed...
SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we are 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.
That's where you come in....help us reach our first 1,000 subscribers...at that level the show becomes financially viable and bills can be paid without us breaking into a sweat every month. Every little bit helps...even if you could contribute just $1 per month. It all adds up.
By signing up and becoming a supporter at the $5 or more level, 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/
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