A Close Encounter with the Planet Mercury
Jul 01, 2022•33 min
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SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 72
*A close encounter with the planet Mercury
The BepiColombo spacecraft has just undertaken its second close flyby of the planet Mercury.
*Parker Solar Probe Completes 12th Perihelion
NASA’s Parker Solar probe has just completed its 12th perihelion flying to within eight and a half million kilometres of the Sun’s surface.
*Work begins on a new European tracking station in Western Australia
Construction is now underway on the European Space Agency’s latest deep-space communications antenna in Western Australia.
*The Science Report
A new study says Australian COVID-19 cases are far higher than reported.
Tropical coral reefs threaten Sydney Harbour.
Scientists closer to developing a more sustainable, rechargeable ‘organic’ battery.
Skeptic's guide to the pseudoscience of gay conversion therapy.
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This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the I Am BIO podcast - The only podcast at the intersection of biotechnology, politics, patients & the planet. You can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or find out more by visiting their website at https://www.bio.org/podcast Highly recommended!
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*A close encounter with the planet Mercury
The BepiColombo spacecraft has just undertaken its second close flyby of the planet Mercury.
*Parker Solar Probe Completes 12th Perihelion
NASA’s Parker Solar probe has just completed its 12th perihelion flying to within eight and a half million kilometres of the Sun’s surface.
*Work begins on a new European tracking station in Western Australia
Construction is now underway on the European Space Agency’s latest deep-space communications antenna in Western Australia.
*The Science Report
A new study says Australian COVID-19 cases are far higher than reported.
Tropical coral reefs threaten Sydney Harbour.
Scientists closer to developing a more sustainable, rechargeable ‘organic’ battery.
Skeptic's guide to the pseudoscience of gay conversion therapy.
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://bitesz.com
Sponsor Details:
This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the I Am BIO podcast - The only podcast at the intersection of biotechnology, politics, patients & the planet. You can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or find out more by visiting their website at https://www.bio.org/podcast Highly recommended!
To get our special deal from The Dollar Shave Club (US Only) visit www.dollarshaveclub.com/spacetime - Save money and get a great shave!
#spacetime #podcast #space #astronomy #science #news
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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