Dead Stars in the Galactic Centre
Jul 13, 2020•30 min
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Episode description
*Dead stars in the galactic centre
Astronomers have discovered a stellar graveyard near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy containing the corpses of 27 stars.
*Curiosity on the move to its next location
After more than a year exploring the so-called clay-bearing unit of Gale Crater, NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has started a new journey that will take it higher up through the foothills of Mount Sharp.
*Israel launches new spy satellite
Israel has successfully launched a new reconnaissance satellite to monitor the growing nuclear threat posed by an ever more militant Iran.
*The Science Report
Fears the world’s tropical plant species may struggle to germinate by 2070 because of global warming.
Patients with COVID-19 may also be at heightened risk of stroke.
Growing calls to ban TikTok and other Chinese apps because of security concerns.
A new study into doggy years.
Anti-vaxxers better at getting their message across than doctors and medical authorities.
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Astronomers have discovered a stellar graveyard near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy containing the corpses of 27 stars.
*Curiosity on the move to its next location
After more than a year exploring the so-called clay-bearing unit of Gale Crater, NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has started a new journey that will take it higher up through the foothills of Mount Sharp.
*Israel launches new spy satellite
Israel has successfully launched a new reconnaissance satellite to monitor the growing nuclear threat posed by an ever more militant Iran.
*The Science Report
Fears the world’s tropical plant species may struggle to germinate by 2070 because of global warming.
Patients with COVID-19 may also be at heightened risk of stroke.
Growing calls to ban TikTok and other Chinese apps because of security concerns.
A new study into doggy years.
Anti-vaxxers better at getting their message across than doctors and medical authorities.
For more SpaceTime visit https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com (mobile friendly)
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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