Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E226Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space exploration and cosmic discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you from Iran's latest space achievements to groundbreaking theories on advanced civilizations and a remarkable discovery about a sun-like star.Highlights:- Iran's Space Milestone: Uncover the details of Iran's latest launch, marking a significant achievement with their largest payload yet, and explore the international reactions to this development.- New Perspective on the Fermi Paradox: Delve into a groundbreaking theory suggesting advanced civilizations might be indistinguishable from nature, challenging our search for extraterrestrial intelligence.- Astrosphere Discovery: Discover the first detection of an astrosphere around a star similar to our Sun, providing insights into stellar protection mechanisms and our solar system's early Daily.- Jupiter's Night Sky Spectacle: Get ready for a celestial show as Jupiter reaches opposition, offering the best viewing opportunity of 2024 for the gas giant.- Mysterious Main Belt Comet: Explore the discovery of a new main belt comet, challenging traditional classifications and offering clues about our solar system's formation.- International Space Station Updates: Catch up on the latest from the ISS, including handling unexpected challenges and celebrating Thanksgiving in space.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up, particularly this weekend, and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this Podcast, just visit https://spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesSimorgh rocket[Simorgh Rocket Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simorgh_(rocket))Kardashev scale[Kardashev Scale Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kardashev_scale)Chandra X-Ray Observatory[Chandra X-Ray Observatory Website](https://chandra.harvard.edu/)International Space Station[ISS NASA Website](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html)Fermi paradox[Fermi Paradox Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi_paradox)PAN-STARRS[Pan-STARRS Website](https://panstarrs.stsci.edu/)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E225Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your Daily dose of space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and we've got an absolutely packed show for you today with some incredible developments from across the space sector.Highlights:- Vega C Rocket Launch Triumph: Celebrate Europe's successful return to space with the Vega C rocket launch from Kourou, marking a critical milestone in European space independence and resilience.- Artemis Moon Mission Delays: Delve into NASA's revised timeline for the Artemis program, including safety considerations and the financial scope of returning humans to the moon.- Mysterious Planet X Evidence: Explore groundbreaking research from Princeton University that bolsters the likelihood of a mysterious Planet X in our solar system, potentially revolutionizing our cosmic understanding.- Hubble's Quasar Revelation: Marvel at the Hubble Space Telescope's unprecedented observations of Quasar 3C273, offering new insights into these energetic cosmic phenomena.- Curiosity Rover's Next Mars Mission: Discover the Curiosity rover's upcoming exploration of massive spiderweb formations on Mars, promising to shed light on the planet's watery past.- Artemis Heat Shield Investigation: Learn about NASA's findings on the Artemis heat shield performance and the solutions driving improvements for future missions.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.✍️ Episode ReferencesVega C rocket[ESA Vega-C](https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Vega-C)NASA Artemis program[NASA Artemis](https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis/)Hubble Space Telescope[Hubble](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html)Curiosity rover[Mars Curiosity Rover](https://mars.nasa.gov/msl/home/)Princeton University[Princeton University](https://www.princeton.edu/)Vera C. Rubin Observatory[Rubin Observatory](https://www.lsst.org/)Copernicus Earth Observation program[Copernicus](https://www.copernicus.eu/en)Quasar 3C273[Quasar 3C273](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3C_273)Wind Cave National Park[Wind Cave National Park](https://www.nps.gov/wica/index.htm)Astronomy Daily[Astronomy Daily](https://astronomydaily.io)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E224Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest in space exploration and cosmic discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a stellar lineup of stories that will take you from potential leadership changes at NASA to ancient cosmic collisions and groundbreaking space telescope maintenance.Highlights:- NASA Leadership Shakeup: Discover the implications of President-elect Donald Trump's unexpected pick of Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, and explore how this choice could reshape American space exploration.- Ancient Cosmic Collisions: Uncover the fascinating study revealing Earth's resilience to massive asteroid impacts 35 million years ago, and what it means for modern planetary defense.- Space Telescope Maintenance Innovations: Learn about the innovative solutions being developed to extend the life of space telescopes like the James Webb and Gaia, potentially saving billions in replacement costs.- Europe's Vega C Launch: Get the latest on Vega C's return to the launch pad, marking a crucial step in maintaining European space independence.- James Webb's Cosmic Discoveries: Marvel at the James Webb Space Telescope's observations of the Spiderweb Protocluster, providing new insights into early galaxy formation.- Solar Activity Challenges: Explore how increased solar activity is impacting satellites, causing unexpected challenges and highlighting the importance of space weather forecasting.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.✍️ Episode ReferencesNASA[NASA Official Website](https://www.nasa.gov)Jared Isaacman[Jared Isaacman on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Isaacman)SpaceX[SpaceX Official Website](https://www.spacex.com)Artemis program[Artemis Program on NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis/)James Webb Space Telescope[JWST on NASA](https://www.jwst.nasa.gov)Vega C rocket[Vega C on ESA](https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Vega_C)Gaia telescope[Gaia on ESA](https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Gaia)Shift4 Payments[Shift4 Official Website](https://www.shift4.com)Polaris program[Polaris Program](https://polarisprogram.com)European Space Agency[ESA Official Website](https://www.esa.int)Become a supporter of this Podcast, just visit https://spacenutspodcast.com/aboutBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E223Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space exploration and cosmic discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you from ambitious European space ventures to awe-inspiring celestial events and groundbreaking research.Highlights:- Europe's Satellite Ambitions: Discover how Europe's aerospace giants Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo are joining forces under Project Bromo to challenge Starlink and reshape the satellite communications industry.- Asteroid Spectacle Over Russia: Witness the remarkable asteroid event that lit up the Yakutia skies, showcasing our advanced asteroid detection capabilities and planetary defense systems.- Artificial Solar Eclipses: Explore the European Space Agency's innovative Probe 3 mission, which will create artificial solar eclipses in space to study the sun's corona and test precision spacecraft control.- Origins of Earth's Oceans: Delve into new research suggesting comets like 67P may have delivered water to Earth, challenging previous theories about our planet's watery beginnings.- AI in Space Exploration: Learn how AI is set to revolutionize long-duration missions to Mars, providing astronauts with critical decision-making support and enhancing survival in deep space.- Hubble's Long-Term Galaxy Study: Marvel at the Hubble Space Telescope's decades-long observation of the distant galaxy UGC 10043, revealing its evolution and cosmic interactions.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast, just visit https://spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesAirbus[Airbus](https://www.airbus.com)Thales Group[Thales Group](https://www.thalesgroup.com)Leonardo[Leonardo](https://www.leonardocompany.com)European Space Agency[ESA](https://www.esa.int)Starlink[Starlink](https://www.starlink.com)Hubble Space Telescope[Hubble Space Telescope](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html)Comet 67P[Comet 67P](https://sci.esa.int/web/rosetta/-/comet-67p)MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative[MIT Media Lab](https://www.media.mit.edu/groups/space-exploration/)International Space Station[ISS](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html)Yakutia region[Yakutia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakha_Republic)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E222Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest cosmic discoveries and space exploration news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a thrilling lineup of stories that will take you from Venus's ancient mysteries to groundbreaking gravitational wave mapping.Highlights:- Venus's Ocean Mystery: Dive into new research that finally answers whether Venus, often called Earth's twin, ever had oceans. Discover the stark findings from the study published in Nature Astronomy that reveal Venus's dry past and how it diverged from Earth.- Gravitational Wave Breakthrough: Explore the extraordinary advancements in gravitational wave mapping by Australian astrophysicists. Learn about the detailed maps created using the Meerkat Pulsar Timing Array, revealing unexpected hotspots and insights into supermassive black holes.- China's Satellite Milestone: Celebrate China's successful deployment of AppStar 6e, their first all-electric propulsion telecommunications satellite. Understand how this innovative technology marks a significant step forward in satellite operations and space communications.- Space Launch Frenzy: Catch up on a busy week of space launches with 10 orbital missions planned. From SpaceX's ambitious Falcon 9 schedule to China's classified launches and Europe's solar observation missions, discover the dynamic nature of modern space operations.- BepiColombo's Mercury Encounter: Follow the ESA and JAXA's BepiColombo spacecraft as it completes its fifth flyby of Mercury. Learn about the new images and data captured, and the mission's progress towards unraveling Mercury's mysteries.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast for commercial free episodes etc. Details at https://spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesNature Astronomyhttps://www.nature.com/natastron/OSGRAVhttps://www.osgrav.org.au/Swinburne Universityhttps://www.swinburne.edu.au/Meerkat Pulsar Timing Arrayhttps://www.sarao.ac.za/science/meerkat/China Academy of Space Technologyhttp://www.cast.cn/AppStar Alliance Satcom Ltdhttp://www.appstar.com.hk/European Space Agencyhttps://www.esa.int/JAXAhttps://global.jaxa.jp/Ariane 5 rockethttps://www.arianespace.com/vehicle/ariane-5/SpaceXhttps://www.spacex.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E221Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest cosmic insights and space exploration news. I'm your host, Steve Dunkley, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that will guide you through this month's celestial events and groundbreaking scientific discoveries.Highlights:- Planet Parade: Join us as we explore this month's spectacular planet parade, featuring Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. Discover the best times and locations to catch these celestial wonders with your naked eye.- Geminid Meteor Shower: Prepare for December's Geminid meteor shower, renowned as the year's most dazzling display of shooting stars. Find out when and where to witness this breathtaking event.- OSIRIS-REx Mission: Delve into the preliminary findings from the OSIRIS-REx mission, which returned an asteroid sample to Earth, providing unprecedented insights into atmospheric reentry and geophysical phenomena.- Lunar Caves Discovery: Uncover the recent discovery of potential caves beneath the Moon's surface, revealed by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Learn how these subsurface features could support future lunar exploration.- NASA's Lunar Rescue Challenge: Explore NASA's innovative challenge to design a rescue system for astronauts on the Moon's South Pole, with a $20,000 prize for the best solution. Discover the unique requirements and hazards of this lunar mission.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr and X. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Steve signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast...for details on how to earn our undyig love,  visit: https://spacenutspodcast.com/aboutBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E220Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your ultimate source for the latest cosmic discoveries and space exploration news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a stellar lineup of stories that will take you from Saturn's moon Titan to the early Daily of our planet and beyond.Highlights:- Dragonfly Mission to Titan: Discover NASA's ambitious Dragonfly mission, set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. This revolutionary rotorcraft will explore Saturn's moon Titan, searching for life's building blocks in its dense atmosphere and liquid methane lakes.- Asteroid Mining Realities: Explore the latest study from Astroforge, which offers a grounded perspective on asteroid mining. Learn about the potential of platinum group metals and the challenges of extracting construction metals for space infrastructure.- Early Earth Reimagined: Delve into new research from the University of California that challenges the hellish view of Earth's Hadean era, suggesting that liquid water and conditions for life existed much earlier than previously thought.- Dark Energy Insights: Uncover groundbreaking findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument collaboration, revealing dynamic properties of dark energy and confirming Einstein's relativity on cosmic scales.- Universe Simulation Breakthrough: Celebrate the creation of the largest universe simulation by the Argonne National Laboratory, offering unprecedented insights into the formation of galaxies and cosmic structures.- GPS Infrastructure Upgrade: Learn about the Space Force's significant contract with Raytheon to enhance GPS capabilities with the Next Generation Operational Control System, focusing on cybersecurity and precision.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/supportFor more support options, visit https://spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesNASA Dragonfly Mission[NASA Dragonfly](https://www.nasa.gov/dragonfly)SpaceX[SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/)Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory[Johns Hopkins APL](https://www.jhuapl.edu/)Astroforge[Astroforge](https://astroforge.io/)University of California[University of California](https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/)Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument[DESI](https://www.desi.lbl.gov/)Argonne National Laboratory[Argonne National Laboratory](https://www.anl.gov/)Raytheon[Raytheon](https://www.rtx.com/)Space Force[U.S. Space Force](https://www.spaceforce.mil/)Astronomy Daily[Astronomy Daily](https://astronomydaily.io/)Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E219Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space exploration and astronomical discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you from Earth to the edge of the observable universe.Highlights:- UFO Sightings in Washington, D.C.: Dive into the intriguing UFO sightings that have sparked discussions around Capitol Hill and on social media today. Discover the truth behind the viral photos of mysterious lights above the U.S. Capitol and the optical phenomenon that explains them.- Alien Civilizations on the Move? Explore a fascinating new theory suggesting that advanced extraterrestrial societies might be piloting entire star systems through space, using binary star systems as cosmic vehicles.- James Webb's Black Hole Discoveries: Learn about the groundbreaking findings from the James Webb Space Telescope that challenge our understanding of supermassive black holes and their early formation in the universe.- China's Commercial Spaceflight Advances: Get the latest on China's commercial spaceflight developments, including the upcoming launch of the Long March 12 carrier rocket from the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Center.- Mysterious Stellar Signals: Investigate the source of bizarre radio signals detected by astronomers, traced back to a binary star system 5,000 light years away, revealing new insights into cosmic phenomena.- Celebrating Irwin Allen's Legacy: Celebrate the release of "The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen," a tribute to one of science fiction's most influential pioneers, whose work shaped the landscape of 1960s television and the disaster film genre. Here's your link: https://amzn.to/3COoubH For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.We would love it if you could help us out and become a  supporter of our show. You can find details on our Support page. Thank you.. https://spacenutspodcast.com/about ✍️ Episode ReferencesJames Webb Space Telescope[NASA James Webb Space Telescope](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/webb/main/index.html)Clement Vidal[Vrije University Brussels](https://www.vub.be/en)Murchison Wide Field Array[Murchison Widefield Array](http://mwatelescope.org/)Meerkat telescope[MeerKAT Radio Telescope](https://www.sarao.ac.za/science-engineering/meerkat/)Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen[Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/3COoubH)Astronomy Daily[Astronomy Daily](https://astronomydaily.io)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E218Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories, from NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft's triumphant return to full operations, to astronauts celebrating Thanksgiving aboard the International Space Station, and updates on SpaceX's Starship program. We'll also dive into intriguing new findings from asteroid Ryugu samples and explore China's latest achievements in space. Stay tuned for all these stories and more.Highlights:- Voyager 1's Communication Comeback: Discover how NASA engineers successfully restored Voyager 1's operations after a communication disruption, highlighting the spacecraft's incredible durability and the dedication of the mission team.- Thanksgiving in Space: Learn how astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated Thanksgiving with a unique feast and shared messages of gratitude, bridging the gap between Earth and space.- SpaceX's Starship Progress: Get the latest on SpaceX's Starship program following Flight 6, with insights into post-launch inspections and preparations for the upcoming Flight 7.- Asteroid Ryugu's Microbial Findings: Explore the fascinating discovery of Earth-based microorganisms on asteroid Richie samples, shedding light on planetary protection challenges and the adaptability of terrestrial life.- China's Space Milestones: Uncover China's recent achievements, including the return of the Tianzhou 7 cargo spacecraft and the launch of advanced mapping satellites, enhancing their space infrastructure.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter and explore our newsfeed for the latest developments in space exploration and Astronomy. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, Tumblr, YouTubeMusic, and TikTok. Connect with fellow space enthusiasts and share your thoughts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support. For more support options visit https://www.spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesNASA Voyager 1[NASA Voyager 1](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/voyager/index.html)International Space Station[International Space Station](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html)SpaceX Starship[SpaceX Starship](https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/)Asteroid Richie[Asteroid Ryugu](https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/ryugu/in-depth/)5--- Hayabusa2 spacecraft[Hayabusa2](http://www.hayabusa2.jaxa.jp/en/)Imperial College London[Imperial College London](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/)Tianzhou spacecraft[Tianzhou spacecraft](https://www.space.com/china-tianzhou-cargo-spacecraft)Long March 2C rocket[Long March 2C](https://www.space.com/long-march-2c-rocket)Siwei Gaojing satellites[Siwei Gaojing satellites](https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_launches_Siwei_Gaojing_satellites_999.html)Astronomy Daily website[Astronomy Daily](https://astronomydaily.io)Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E217Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space exploration and astronomical discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, bringing you today's cosmic headlines from massive magnetic phenomena on Jupiter to the latest in asteroid research.Highlights:- Jupiter's Magnetic Tornadoes: Discover the colossal magnetic tornadoes on Jupiter that are spawning Earth-sized storms. These massive storms, visible only in ultraviolet light, are dense hazes of aerosols formed by swirling magnetic vortices in Jupiter's stratosphere. Learn how these phenomena are linked to the IO plasma torus and the planet's magnetic field.- International Space Station's Space Debris Challenge: Delve into the recent evasive maneuvers by the ISS to avoid dangerous space debris. With over 10,200 active satellites and millions of debris fragments in orbit, the station's need for debris avoidance maneuvers is on the rise, highlighting the growing challenges in low Earth orbit.- Asteroid Research Breakthrough: Explore the new integrated approach for studying near-Earth asteroids, demonstrated during the observation of asteroid 2022 WJ1. This methodology combines space-based detection with ground-based observation, providing unprecedented detail about incoming asteroids and enhancing planetary defense capabilities.- Farewell to Earth's Temporary Mini Moon: Bid goodbye to asteroid 2024 PT5, which recently ended its brief stint as Earth's second moon. Learn about the fascinating study of these temporary orbital captures and future close approaches of 2024 PT5.- James Webb Space Telescope's Exoplanet Insights: Uncover the latest findings from the James Webb Space Telescope on the Super Earth Gliese 486B, shedding light on the cosmic shoreline and the atmospheres of distant worlds. Understand the implications for planets orbiting red dwarf stars and the search for potentially habitable worlds.- India's Solar Observation Breakthrough: Celebrate India's first major breakthrough from the Aditya L1 Solar Observation Mission. Discover how the mission's Advanced Visible Emission Line Coronagraph instrument is providing detailed data on coronal mass ejections, offering crucial insights for protecting our technology-dependent world.For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts.Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/supportFor more support options, visit https://spacenutspodcast.com/about✍️ Episode ReferencesHubble Space Telescopehttps://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.htmlNASA's Cassini spacecrafthttps://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/main/index.htmlInternational Space Stationhttps://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.htmlSpaceX's Starlinkhttps://www.spacex.com/starlink/Catalina Sky Surveyhttps://catalina.lpl.arizona.edu/Lowell Discovery Telescopehttps://lowell.edu/research/telescopes-facilities/lowell-discovery-telescope/Universidad Complutense de Madridhttps://www.ucm.es/James Webb Space Telescopehttps://www.jwst.nasa.gov/Aditya L1 Solar Observation Missionhttps://www.isro.gov.in/Aditya_L1.htmlAstronomy Dailyhttps://astronomydaily.io/Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click Here