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Aug 21, 2024 • 23min

S27E101: Mars' Hidden Oceans, Galactic Clusters' Growth, and Aussie Satellites Aboard ISS

In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the discovery of vast oceans of liquid water beneath Mars' surface, uncover new insights into galaxy growth in dense environments, and celebrate the arrival of three Australian satellites aboard the International Space Station. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!00:00:00 - This is SpaceTime series 27, episode 101 for broadcast on the 21st of August 202400:00:45 - Oceans of liquid water found deep under the Martian surface00:12:30 - New study shows galaxies in dense environments tend to grow bigger00:23:45 - Three Australian satellites arrive aboard the International Space Station00:32:15 - The science report: New figures confirm July was the 14th consecutive month of record-breaking heat00:45:00 - Google releases new AI-equipped Pixel smartphone rangeFor more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/supportSponsor Link:This episode is brought to you by NordPass...the password manager you really need in your life. To check out our special discount offer visit www.bitesz.com/nordpass
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Aug 19, 2024 • 31min

S27E100: Stonehenge's Scottish Secret, Perseverance's Epic Climb, and a Blue Super Moon

In this episode of SpaceTime, we uncover the origins of Stonehenge's altar stone, delve into NASA's Mars Perseverance rover's ambitious climb up Jezero crater's rim, and anticipate tomorrow's blue super moon. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!00:00:00 - This is spacetime series 27, episode 100, for broadcast on 19 August 202400:00:46 - New research has revealed Stonehenge's monumental altar stone comes from Scotland00:08:49 - Have you drawn an opinion yet as to what Stonehenge was used for00:11:39 - Tomorrow night's super moon will also be a blue moon00:12:15 - NASA's Mars Perseverance rover begins climb up western rim of crater00:17:08 - The moon will reach its fullest early tomorrow morning in Australia00:19:45 - One consequence of perigee full moons is an increase in ocean tides00:22:20 - A new study finds Australians are more likely to live longer than other nations00:25:18 - Increasing coastal erosion is reducing Arctic Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxideFor more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/supportSponsor Link:You really need a Password manager in your life. Really, they just work. Check out the deal we have for you with NordPass....you'll be glad you did. And you'll be helping support SpaceTime (at no extra cost to you): www.bitesz.com/nordpass
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Aug 16, 2024 • 24min

S27E99: Earth's Murky Origins, Neutrino Breakthrough, and Cosmic Dawn Quest

In this episode of SpaceTime, we delve into the latest findings that are reshaping our understanding of how Earth's continents formed, a major breakthrough in subatomic particle measurements, and a new SpaceTime telescope set to study the cosmic dawn and the ultimate fate of our universe.Join us for these fascinating updates and more!  00:00:00 - This is spacetime series 27, episode 99 for broadcast on the 16 August 202400:00:45 - New study pokes holes in leading theories of continental formation00:03:49 - Neutrinos are fundamental to the standard model of particle physics00:05:53 - Scientists have detected high energy neutrinos from the Large Hadron Collider00:16:37 - The World Health Organisation has issued a warning about a new superbug00:18:39 - Reports growing that UK is running out of ghosts  For more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support
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Aug 14, 2024 • 23min

S27E98: Uranus's Hidden Ocean, Stellar Births through Webb's Eyes, and Neutron Star Mysteries

In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the possibility of a hidden ocean on Uranus's moon Ariel. Discover the Webb Space Telescope's new insights into star formation and delve into the mysteries of neutron star mergers. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!00:00:00 - This is spacetime series 27 episode 98 for broadcast on the 14 August 202400:00:43 - Growing speculation that Uranuss moon Ariel could harbour a hidden subsurface ocean00:12:46 - Scientists use supercomputers to study how quickly black holes form from neutron star merger00:16:30 - A new study claims thinking too hard can be unpleasant00:19:22 - Apple releases new security updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs00:19:59 - Google unveils new Pixel phones in Australia on Wednesday morning00:22:02 - Spacetime is available every Monday, Wednesday and Friday through various podcasting servicesFor more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support
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Aug 12, 2024 • 33min

S27E97: Solar System's Fiery Birth, Starliner's Stranded Crew, and ISS Traffic Jam

In this episode of SpaceTime, we delve into the latest revelations about the origins of our solar system, uncovered through the analysis of asteroid samples from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. We also discuss the ongoing challenges faced by Boeing's Starliner crew, who might be stranded on the International Space Station until next year, and the bustling activity aboard the orbiting outpost with all docking bays currently occupied. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!For more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support
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Aug 9, 2024 • 37min

S27E96: The Evolution of Near-Earth Asteroids, Russia's New Space Station Unveiled & Skywatch

In this episode, we explore new revelations about near-Earth asteroids and their evolution over time. We also dive into the ongoing enigma of the sun's superheated corona, and the Kremlin's latest plans for a new Russian orbital SpaceTime station plus Skywatch highlights for August...what you can see in the night sky this month.. Join us for these intriguing updates and more!- 00:00:00 - This is spacetime series 27, episode 96, for broadcast on the 9 August 2024- 00:00:44 - Five new studies provide fresh insights into the ways asteroids change over time- 00:10:50 - Russia has unveiled the latest designs and timeline for its new space station- 00:15:22 - Astronomers describe stars in terms of spectral types based on temperature and characteristics- 00:19:58 - Messier four is one of 103 fuzzy objects discovered by Charles Messiere- 00:22:16 - Sagittarius is known for its many nebula and clusters- 00:23:23 - Ophiuchius contains several star clusters and other interesting features- 00:27:02 - August is also the peak of the annual Perseids meteor shower- 00:29:00 - The Milky Way is directly overhead in the southern hemisphere at this time of year- 00:30:21 - The southern cross is visible in the evening sky during AugustFor more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support
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Aug 7, 2024 • 26min

S27E95: Mercury's Diamond Depths, Record-Breaking Gamma Ray Burst, and Solar Max Spectacles

In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore the possibility of Mercury harbouring a thick layer of solid diamond deep below its ancient surface. We also delve into new details about the brightest gamma ray burst of all time and discuss the recent surge in auroral activity as the sun approaches solar maximum. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!For more SpaceTime visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comFor more Space News podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.
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Aug 5, 2024 • 27min

S27E94: Ancient Life on Mars? Perseverance's Groundbreaking Discovery

In today's episode of SpaceTime, we explore NASA's Mars Perseverance rover's discovery of what could be the first potential signs of ancient life on Mars. We also discuss the recording of Earth's hottest day ever and SpaceX's plans to base a Starship recovery team in Australian waters. Join us for these fascinating updates and more!00:00:00 " This is spacetime series 27, episode 94 for broadcast on the 5 August 202400:00:47 " NASA's Mars perseverance rover has discovered what could be first potential signs00:08:32 " NASA says July 22 was the hottest day on record on planet Earth00:11:05 " SpaceX is looking at recovering the starship following a future test flight00:15:40 " A short term vegan diet can actually make you biologically younger, study finds00:17:39 " The first of the Australian Defence Forces long awaited Triton drones have arrived00:22:32 " Project sign was the first official us air force investigations, started in 1948For more SpaceTime, visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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Aug 2, 2024 • 24min

S27E93: Exploring the Cosmos: NASA's Latest Moves and Astounding Discoveries

In today's episode of SpaceTime, we delve into NASA's decision to axe the $50 million Viper Lunar rover project due to rising costs and delays. We also explore the discovery of another intermediate black hole near the centre of the Milky Way and discuss NASA's special message for the Jovian ice moon Europa.Join us for these fascinating updates and more!For more SpaceTime visit our website at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.
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Jul 31, 2024 • 22min

S27E92: Earth on La Niña Watch: What It Means for Our Weather

In today’s episode of SpaceTime, Stuart Gary delves into the latest climate predictions as Earth moves into a La Niña watch, signalling potential wet weather and flooding for eastern Australia.We also explore the initial signs of the sun's next solar cycle, detected through sound waves deep within the star, and the intriguing experiment of sending human muscle cells into SpaceTime to study their growth in microgravity.Join us for these stories and more!For more visit www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comwww.bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531/support.

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