

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary
Stuart Gary
Join host Stuart Gary for weekly explorations into Astronomy, Space, and Science News, featuring insights from 19 years on Australian Public Radio and industry experts.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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Feb 11, 2022 • 56min
How the Moon’s Crust was Formed
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 18*A new theory explains how the Moon’s crust was formedA new study has shown how the freezing of a slushy magma ocean may be responsible for the composition of the Moon’s crust.*Lunar Gateway updateCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has formally signed Canada up to NASA’s Lunar Gateway project.*Joint Russian and Chinese moon base to be operational in 2035Russia and China will start work on their new joint lunar space station in 2026 with basic infrastructure construction expected to be finished by 2035.*New European spy satellite launchedTo took several attempts but Space X has finally launched Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation 2 Earth observation satellite.*February skywatchThe spectacular constellation Orion and the nearby massive ticking time bomb Betelgeuse are among the highlights of the February night skies on Skywatch.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime 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.This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our discount offer, plus one month free and special bonus gift. Plus you get to help support SpaceTime… visit https://nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…https://spaceimewithstuartgary.comFor more podcasts, visit our HQ at https://bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Feb 9, 2022 • 30min
Earth’s New Trojan Asteroid
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 17*Earth’s new trojan asteroidAstronomers have discovered a new Earth trojan asteroid.*Hundreds of mysterious strands discovered in the Milky Way’s heartAstronomers looking at the turbulent center of the Milky Way galaxy have observed nearly a thousand mysterious strands or filaments simply dangling in space*China launches its 156th Earth observation satelliteChina is continuing its program of launching vast numbers of Earth observation satellites.*NASA’s Greenland glacier studyA new study has confirmed that the warming ocean waters are melting Greenland’s glaciers from below at least as much as warm air is melting them from above.*The Science ReportNo escape for the world’s coral reefs as global warming worsens.Men twice as likely as women to fall victim to online sextortionists.Warnings that young people with eating disorders may have undiagnosed autism.Alex on Tech Apple’s new iPhone operating system upgrade.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our discount offer, plus one month free and special bonus gift. Plus you get to help support SpaceTime… visit https://nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…https://spacetimewithstuartgary.comFor more podcasts, visit our HQ: https://bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Feb 7, 2022 • 41min
Water Flowed on Mars Far Longer than Thought
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 16*Water flowed on Mars far longer than thoughtA new study claims water flowed across the Martian surface for much longer than previously thought. The new data from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests that surface water left salt minerals behind as recently as 2 billion years ago.*New Evidence of Recent Venusian Volcanism A new data analysis has found more evidence of recent volcanism on the planet Venus. The data reported in the Journal of Geophysical Research Planets -- was contained in 31 year old observations by NASA’s Magellan spacecraft.*The growing war in space with a Chinese spacecraft grabbing hold of another satellite and moving it to a new orbit.A report presented at a conference of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Secure World Foundation claims a Chinese spacecraft has been observed grabbing hold of another satellite in orbit and moving it to a new position.*New top secret spy satellite launchedSpaceX has launched a highly classified spy satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office.*The Science ReportA new variant of the Omicron strain showing up globally.Young sexual minority males and transgender women are at higher risk of transactional sex.A new study estimates that there are about 73,000 tree species on Earth.Olympic athletes warned to leave their phones at home and only take a burner to Beijing.Skeptic's guide to Uri Geller.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime 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.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Feb 4, 2022 • 27min
Counting Down to a Crash on the Moon
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 15*Counting down to a crash on the MoonA four tonne Falcon 9 upper stage booster will crash into the Moon on March 4th – hitting the lunar surface at over nine thousand kilometres per hour.*James Webb reaches its final destinationNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has finally arrived at its new home -- the Lagrangian L-2 position – a gravitational well one and a half million kilometres away on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun.*Earliest known report of ball lightning phenomenon in EnglandResearchers have discovered what appears to be the earliest known English record of a still controversial and extremely rare weather phenomenon known as ball lightning.*Dragon SplashdownSpaceX’s CRS24 Dragon cargo ship has successfully returned to Earth splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast.*The Science Report75 percent of COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU still experience symptoms a year later.Why women are more likely to give birth at night.The popular social media app Tik-Tok may be weeding its way into kids brains.Skeptics guide to anti 5G devices.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime 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.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Feb 2, 2022 • 36min
Growing Debate about Whether there’s Liquid Water Under the Martian South Pole
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 14*Growing debate about whether there’s liquid water under the Martian south poleTwo separate studies have drawn opposite conclusions about the possible presence of liquid water reserves below the Martian South Pole.*The Mars Ingenuity helicopter grounded NASA has been forced to keep its Mars Ingenuity helicopter grounded because of a massive dust storm blanketing part of the red planet.*The Tonga volcanic eruption compared to volcanoes on MarsNew observations by NASA suggest the plume blasted into the sky by the massive eruption of an undersea volcano near the tiny Pacific Island nation of Tonga last month may have reached altitudes of between 40 and 50 kilometres -- more than double original estimates.*SpaceX launches its 2000th StarlinkSpaceX has successfully launched another 49 Starlink broad band internet satellites bring the total number flown to 2042.*The Science ReportPredicting the risk factors that give you long COVID.The legacy of the giant iceberg A68AChina say it will continue to upgrade its nuclear weapons arsenal.Alex on Tech: New Social Media lawsListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime 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.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.comFor more podcasts, visit our HQ : https://bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jan 31, 2022 • 40min
A Mysterious Object Unlike Anything Seen Before
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 13*A mysterious object unlike anything seen beforeAstronomers have discovered a mysterious new celestial phenomenon in our galactic neighbourhood that’s unlike anything ever seen before.*A black hole unlike any other Astronomers have discovered a black hole unlike any other hidden in the heart of a globular cluster in our nearest big neighbouring galaxy M31 Andromeda.*First Russian space walk for the yearRussian cosmonauts have completed a seven hour spacewalk to complete integration work on the new Nauka multipurpose laboratory module and Prichal docking port.*Space Force spy satellites launched into orbitUnited Launch Alliance has successfully placed a pair of spacecraft tracking satellites into orbit for the U.S. Space Force.*The Science ReportConfirmation that mixing COVID vaccines results in a stronger antibody response.People suffering paranoia are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories.New study shows kids school shoes should be soft and flexible – not hard and supportive.Skeptic's guide to kids and astrologyListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime 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.https://spacetimewithstuartgary.comFor more podcast listening, visit our HQ: https://bitesz.com New episodes going updaily.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jan 28, 2022 • 28min
Evidence for Internal Ocean in Saturnian Moon Mimas
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 12*Evidence for internal ocean in Saturnian moon MimasData from NASA’s Cassini mission suggests the tiny Saturnian moon Mimas could have a significant sub surface ocean.*James Webb commences its mirror alignmentNASA’s James Webb space telescope has begun the delicate months long process of aligning its optics.*SpaceX launches 105 satellites on a single flightSpaceX has successfully launched 105 satellites for dozens of customers aboard its rideshare program Transporter-3 mission.*The Science ReportStudy shows double doses of Modera works marginally better than Pfizer.Physicists create a physical simulation of an exotic state of matter called a spin liquid.New study shows you couldn’t really out run a T-RexSkeptic's guide to QAnonFor 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 is now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime https://spacetimewithstuartgary.comFor more podcast listening visit our HQ at https://bitesz.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jan 26, 2022 • 25min
Earth’s Interior Cooling Faster Than Expected
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 11*Earth’s interior is cooling faster than expectedA new study warns that the Earth is cooling much faster than previously estimated.*Milky Way has less mass than expectedA new study suggests the Milky Way galaxy is smaller than previously thought.*China starts the new year with a top-secret launch China has kicked off its 2022 orbital launch campaign with a classified mission carrying an experimental spy satellite.*Virgin’s first orbital launch for 2022Virgin Orbit has started the year on a high note sending seven small satellites into space aboard its LauncherOne rocket -- which was drop launched from under the wing of the company’s specially modified Boeing 747 airliner Cosmic Girl.*The Science ReportmRNA vaccines were shown to mostly hold up to the Omicron strain of COVID-19.More proof that secondhand vaping will make you sick.The new study showing the retina could provide clues about how well you age.Alex on Tech has a cool idea for cell phone gamers.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/ . The Premium version is now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetimeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jan 24, 2022 • 32min
Intriguing Carbon Signatures Discovered on Mars
Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetime The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 10*Intriguing carbon signatures discovered on MarsScientists have discovered an isotope of carbon on Mars that’s usually only associated with biological processes on Earth.*Star production linked to stellar compositionA new study shows that the composition of stars affects how well they seed the universe with material for future stellar generations.*New study sheds light on origins of life on EarthScientists have discovered metal-binding protein core structures that appear to be common to all life on Earth and may have played a significant role in the origins of life in the first place.*The Science ReportThe Tonga volcanic eruption was the worst in 30 years.More evidence that a third booster shot provides additional protection against COVID.Australians are living longer because of the country’s high COVID lockdown rate.Skeptic's guide to the psychic hunt for Osama Bin Laden.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.#astronomy #space #science #news #podcast #spacetime #astronomynews #spacenews #sciencenewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jan 21, 2022 • 32min
Meanwhile Back On Mars
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 9*The volcanic history of the red planet’s Jezero CraterNew observations by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover suggest the South Séítah bedrock it’s been rolling over for the past few months likely formed from red-hot magma.*Mars Insight lander placed into safe modeNASA's Mars InSight lander has been placed into safe mode as a regional dust storm blasts the area.*Exploring the frozen wastes of the Martian North PoleAstronomers have discovered that formations found across the Martian North pole known as mega-ripples migrate across the red planet’s frozen surface together with ripples and sand dunes.*SpaceX first launch for the yearSpaceX’s first launch for 2022 has kicked off excitement in Sydney with locals reporting UFO sightings after seeing a train of Starlink satellites deployed by the mission.*The Science ReportTracking the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccinesBad health news for middle aged men living alone.Going off to your final reward feeling that you’ve lived a fulfilled life.Skeptic's guide to Noah’s ArkFor more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…Listen to SpaceTime on your favourite App with our universal listen link: https://link.chtbl.com/spacetimeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.


