Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The monster at the centre of the Milky Way is getting activeThere’s growing evidence that the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is getting more active. *Nitrogen explosions may have created lakes on TitanNew research suggests the lakes of liquid methane on Saturn’s largest moon Titan were probably formed by pressurized nitrogen exploding just below the moon’s surface. *Water detected f...
Sep 20, 2019•24 min
Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Towering radio bubbles discovered at the galactic centre Astronomers have discovered a pair of enormous radio-emitting bubbles towering hundreds of light-years above and below the centre of our Milky Way galaxy. *A newly discovered interstellar visitor Astronomers may have detected another interstellar comet. The newly discovered object -- designated C/2019 Q4 Borisov – was discovered on by Gennady Borisov at the...
Sep 18, 2019•37 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The Monster black hole firing an energy beam towards EarthNew observations of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy suggest it’s shooting a powerful energy beam almost directly towards our solar system. *Discovery of eight more repeating Fast Radio BurstsAstronomers may be a step closer to finally solving the mystery of Fast Radio Bursts following the...
Sep 13, 2019•29 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *India fails to land on the MoonIndia has failed in its attempt to land a spacecraft onto the lunar surface. *872 asteroids considered risky to EarthThe European Space Agency’s Near Earth Objects co-ordination centre says there are now some 872 known Near Earth Objects or NEOs that pose a risk to planet Earth.*Wind mystery inside gas giant Saturn begins to unravelA new ...
Sep 11, 2019•31 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complexNew satellite images show what appears to have been a catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complex. *India’s manned space mission set for 2022 launchIndia has ordered Russian technology for its first manned space mission. *Indian space junk remains a problemA new report claims t...
Sep 06, 2019•28 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Earth faces asteroid close encounters in three daysAstronomers have been kept busy with four big asteroid close encounters with Earth in just three days. *Asteroid Ryugu found to be a fragile cosmic rubble pileAstronomers have concluded that the 850 metre wide near-Earth asteroid Ryugu is little more than a fragile cosmic rubble pile. *Star stuff discovered in Antarcti...
Sep 04, 2019•32 min
Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new map of the Milky Way’s place in the universeA new map of the local universe has confirmed that the large scale structure of the universe appears to be a honeycomb-like pattern composed of interconnecting filaments and strands full of galaxies, galaxy clusters, and superclusters surrounding vast empty voids. *Mission to Jupiter's Icy Moon ConfirmedNASA has approved a new mission to study Jupiter’s ice moon E...
Aug 30, 2019•29 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Four potential sites for asteroid sample return missionNASA has selected four potential sample sites for its OSIRIS-Rex mission to the asteroid Bennu.You tube video url: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post /187047766578 *Scientists expose one of the secrets of the neutrinoScientists have finally determined the upper mass boundary of the lightest known neutr...
Aug 28, 2019•31 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new type of pulsating starAstronomers have discovered a new type of pulsating subdwarf star. *A glitch in a neutron starAstronomers are a step closer to solving one of the great mysteries of neutron stars – why they glitch. *Massive radiation leak from secret Russian weapons project blastNew readings are showing gamma radiation levels 16 times higher than the normal ...
Aug 23, 2019•32 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The historic first-ever detection of a Black Hole devouring a Neutron StarThe astronomical community is in overdrive following reports of the possible first-ever detection of gravitational waves generated by a black hole devouring a neutron star. *Jupiter’s ancient planetary collisionA new study claims the solar system’s largest planet – the gas giant Jupiter – may hav...
Aug 21, 2019•29 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Earth’s last magnetic field reversal took far longer than once thoughtA new study suggests Earth’s magnetic poles may take far longer to flip than previously thought. *Astronomers find traces of one of the first starsAstronomers have found the ghostly remains of one of the Universe's first stars inside a rare, ancient star on the other side of the galaxy. *China Space ...
Aug 16, 2019•24 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E59*Watching how massive stars are madeAstronomers are studying an unusual stellar nursery which is rapidly collapsing and giving birth to massive stars. *New tool to study the earliest galaxiesFirst light has been achieved using new technology designed to help astronomers determine the distances and ages of distant galaxies. *SpaceX plans ...
Aug 14, 2019•40 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190809 Series 22 Episode 58 *The birth of our Milky Way galaxyAstronomers have opened a new window on the birth of the Milky Way finding the galaxy we have today was formed out of the collision of two major components ten billion years ago. *LightSail-2 successfully demonstrates solar sail space flightAfter years of computer simulations and countless ground ...
Aug 09, 2019•34 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190807 Series 22 Episode 57 *Near-Earth asteroid near missAn asteroid as large as a football field has just flown past the Earth – with astronomers not detecting it until just hours before its close approach. *Australian rocket test fails to launchAn Australian suborbital test flight has failed before even getting off the ground. *SkyMapper surveying the sou...
Aug 07, 2019•27 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190726 Series 22 Episode 56 *ESA confirms asteroid will miss Earth in 2019Astronomers have confirmed that Asteroid 2006 QV89 won’t hit the Earth when it makes its close approach on September 9th. *A planetary defence exercise sharpens both scientists and emergency teamsA recent planetary defence exercise designed to see whether the Earth really could protect...
Jul 26, 2019•28 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190724 Series 22 Episode 55 *Disproving conspiracy theories about the Apollo Moon landingsFollowing the global celebration marking half a century since humans first walked on the surface of another world – comes the whine of the conspiracy theorists who despite the overwhelming evidence scientific, eye witness, and anecdotal – still insist Apollo 11 was fake...
Jul 24, 2019•33 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190719 Series 22 Episode 54 *The first image of spooky quantum entanglement in actionIn an incredible first, scientists have captured the world's first actual photo of quantum entanglement -- the strange phenomenon Albert Einstein famously described it as 'spooky action at a distance'. *Discovery of the asteroid with the shortest yearAstronomers have spotted...
Jul 19, 2019•22 min
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 22 Episode 53 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Man on the Moon: Apollo 11 celebrates half a centuryA special SpaceTime documentary looking back at what is arguably the greatest scientific achievement of mankind. 50 years ago, on July 20th, 1969 human’s set foot on the surface of another world for the first time. SpaceTime places the Apollo 11 mission into its true con...
Jul 18, 2019•40 min
The astronomy and space science news podcastStream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190712 Series 22 Episode 52 *A new window on matterNew research suggests the detection of Merging Neutron Stars could provide scientists with new insights in to the fundamental properties of matter *World’s most powerful supercomputers for the SKA projectThe giant Square Kilometre array project which is building the world’s biggest telescope in Western Austra...
Jul 12, 2019•26 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S22E51 *First images of the origins of Fast Radio BurstsAstronomers have for the first time ever imaged the exact location of a one-off Fast Radio Burst – one of the most mysterious events in the universe. *All systems go for a new spacecraft to study the SunThe European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter is continuing with a long series of tests as...
Jul 10, 2019•36 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new idea to explain ancient supermassive black holesA new hypothesis has been developed claiming supermassive black holes can be created without first needing a star or stellar remnant to collapse. *NASA opens the Space Station to the tourism tradeNASA is about to follow in the footsteps of the Russians and start carrying space tourists up to the International Space ...
Jul 05, 2019•36 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *NASA’s Dragonfly to search for life on TitanNASA has announced a new mission called Dragonfly to study the unique, richly organic world of Titan. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post /185901462398 *The Neutrino Observatory at the bottom of the seaAstronomers are using a huge underwater telescope at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea to study neutrinos gener...
Jul 03, 2019•23 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Curiosity detects unusually high methane levels on MarsNASA's Mars Curiosity rover has detected the highest methane levels ever measured on the red planet. *Rover to explore Martian moons Phobos and DeimosJapan has announced plans to send a sample return mission to explore the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos. *Astronomers spot snoopyAstronomers believe they may have fo...
Jun 28, 2019•27 min
SpaceTime 20190626 Series 22 Episode 47 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *New Mission to intercept a cometThe European Space Agency has announced a new mission to study a comet. The new Comet Interceptor mission will visit a pristine comet or interstellar asteroid making its first orbit around the Sun. *The warm glow of Uranus’ ringsA new study of the rings of Uranus have found them to have a temperatu...
Jun 26, 2019•34 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Hunting for dark GalaxiesAn ancient collision with a newly discovered dark dwarf galaxy may be responsible for the Milky Way’s characteristic outer disk ripples. *Massive Martian ice discovery opens a window into red planet's historyScientists say newly discovered layers of ice buried almost two kilometres beneath the Martian north pole are the remnants of ancient pola...
Jun 21, 2019•29 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A giant mass anomaly detected under the Moon's largest craterA mysterious large mass of material has been discovered deep beneath the Solar System’s largest impact crater -- the Moon's South Pole-Aitken basin. *Discovery of the UK’s biggest ever meteor impact siteScientists have finally pinpointed the impact site of a giant kilometre wide asteroid which slammed into wh...
Jun 20, 2019•32 min
SpaceTime 20190614 Series 22 Episode 44 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *New questions about the origin of Earth’s waterThere’s a new chapter in the on-going search for the origin of Earth’s water. *Changes in Jupiter's Magnetic FieldScientists have discovered that Jupiter’s magnetic field changes over time. *China’s new family of launch vehicles.China is working on a new generation of launch vehicles...
Jun 14, 2019•32 min
SpaceTime 20190612 Series 22 Episode 43 The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *Mars Insight’s drill failsScientists and engineers are trying to figure out why a key instrument on NASA’s Mars Insight lander has stopped working.You tube video url: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post /185400296523 *New research explains differences between the Moon’s near and far sidesAsymmetry between the Moon’s n...
Jun 13, 2019•29 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A hundred years of gravityIt was a hundred years ago this month that observations performed during a total solar eclipse by Author Eddington proved for the first time that light can be physically bent by gravity.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post /185104756013 *New general relativity theory clocks experimentIn 2020 the International Space Stat...
Jun 05, 2019•22 min
The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The potential risk of the Taurid Meteor SwarmA new study claims the Taurid meteoroid stream could pose a risk to planet Earth.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post /185105695648 *How the Formation of the Moon might have brought water to EarthA new study claims Earth’s water arrived with Theia during the giant impact which created the Moon. *Anoth...
May 30, 2019•36 min