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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 18
*Studying Jupiter’s water content
NASA’s Juno mission has provided its first science results on the amount of water in Jupiter’s atmosphere.
*Building a universe without dark matter
Scientists have for the first time replicated a functioning universe without using dark matter.
*Where are we now at - over the idea of Life on Mars?
The possibility of life on Mars has long been a subject of significant speculation among astronomers -- especially those interested in planetary science or astrobiology. So where are we really at?
*13th Cygnus Cargo ship docks with space station
The thirteenth Cygnus Cargo ship carrying fresh supplies and experiments has successfully docked with the International Space Station 414 kilometres above the western Pacific Ocean.
*The Science Report
Warnings that ice loss in Antarctica could contribute another 58 cm to sea level rise this century.
Eating a Mediterranean diet boosts the types of gut bacteria linked to ‘healthy’ ageing.
Discovery of a new species of Tyrannosaur dinosaur.
More evidence linking whale strandings to the use of military sonar.
Well it’s now official – new research has shown that junk food can mess with your brain.
Separating the good science news from fake news.
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 17
*Mars could have liquid water on its surface
A new study suggests that Mars might have liquid salty water on its surface for a few days every year.
*New exoplanetary discovery
Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a new exoplanet located some 250 light years away.
*Discovery of a stellar aurorae
Astronomers have detected auroral activity around a star for the first time.
*Iran’s fake manned space program
Straight out of 'the you couldn’t make this stuff up' category comes news that Iran’s Information and technology minister Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi has tweeted a photo of the islamic republic’s new high tech space suite developed for the nation’s manned space program. -- Trouble is he lifted the image straight out of the Amazon fashion catalogue for kids Halloween costumes.
*Second Ariane 5 launch for 2020
Arianespace has carried out its second Ariane 5 launch for the year placing the new Geo-Kompsat-2B environmental observation satellite into orbit.
*The Science Report
Crude from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill found far beyond the slick’s known satellite footprint.
Fears a third of planet Earth’s plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years.
Changing your intestinal microbiome to cut your risk of heart disease.
Australia’s first plant foods discovered in the Northern Territory’s Arnhem Land.
A history of ten or more lifetime sexual partners linked to an increased risk of cancer.
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*Magellanic Cloud stars discovered in the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered stars made out of material from two nearby dwarf galaxies known as the Magellanic Clouds in the Milky Way.
*Space Travel brain damage study
A study reported in the journal eNuro has found that exposure to chronic, low dose radiation - the conditions present in deep space – would cause neural and behavioural impairments in astronauts.
*Soyuz returns Expedition 61 crew
Three members of the International Space Station’s Expedition 61 crew have returned safely to Earth aboard their Soyuz MS-13 capsule.
*Iran satellite failure
Iran has failed in its latest attempt to launch a satellite into orbit – but the launch was very successful as a missile test.
*Preserving the night sky
One of the great sights in the southern nights’ skies is the iconic constellation of the Southern Cross.
*The Science Report
A new study warns that the Arctic ice melt caused by global warming is changing ocean currents.
Researchers say probiotic bacteria, commonly used in yogurt could help inflammatory disorders.
A new study has found teens are struggling to control their impulses online.
Ancient virus and bacteria found in ice core drill samples from Tibet.
New research claims a dog’s tendency to yawn when you do doesn’t mean they like you.
72 percent of people have used Dr Google rather than a real doctor at least once.
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*The vampire star
Astronomers have found a ‘vampire’ star in the midst of a feeding frenzy.
*Solar Orbiter launches to the Sun
The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter mission has blasted into space on its historic mission to image the Sun’s polar regions, and study its magnetic fields and its heliosphere – the Sun’s extended atmosphere created by the solar wind which fills and encircles the entire solar system.
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*Space Junk near miss
The growing problem of space junk has surfaced again with two disused satellites traveling at 28 thousand kilometres per hour missing each other by metres.
*The Science Report
The latest news on the coronavirus Covid-19.
The Pangolin now thought to be a vector for Covid-19.
Is China being truthful about what it knew about Covid-19 and when.
Antarctica has experienced its hottest ever recorded temperature.
New study shows smoking dope doesn’t just get you stoned – it can also give you false memories.
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SpaceTime with Stuart Gary Series 23 Episode 14
*New type of aurorae discovered
A new type of aurora called the dunes has been discovered in the skies above Finland.
*Rare Atiras asteroid discovered
Astronomers have discovered a rare asteroid orbiting inside the orbit of Venus.
*Astronauts wrap up refurbishment of cosmic ray detector
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have successfully completed their fourth spacewalk designed to refurbish the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
*Orion spacecraft under test
NASA’s new manned spacecraft for missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond is now undergoing testing at the Plum Brook facility in Ohio.
*Skywatch
We check out the night skies of February on Skywatch
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*Giant galactic structure hiding nearby in plain sight
Astronomers have discovered a massive wave of interconnected stellar nurseries forming one of the largest coherent structures in the Milky Way Galaxy.
*New estimates for the age of part of the Milky Way
Astronomers have determined that one of the Milky Way Galaxy’s primary structures – its thick disk – is about ten billion years old.
*New evidence of frame dragging shows Einstein was right (again)
Astronomers tracking the orbit of an exotic binary star system have discovered new evidence of frame dragging – the process by which the rotation of a massive celestial object can cause the fabric of spacetime to twist.
*Rocket Lab launches American spy satellite
Rocket Lab has successfully launched a new spy satellite for America’s National Reconnaissance Office from its New Zealand launch pad..
*Calls for Australia to develop its own space command
Russia and China have had them for years and the United States has just set up its own – now the Australian Strategic Policy Institute says the Australian Defence Force needs its own space command within the air force.
*The Science Report
A new study has confirmed a significant link between eating meat and heart disease.
Rare dolphins under threat from exposure to increasing amounts of water contamination.
New technology from the CSIRO to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.
The ancient temple that could provide a glimpse of what the great Temple of King Solomon was like.
A new way to provide age estimates for Aboriginal rock art.
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*NASA working to try and save Voyager 2
Mission Managers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena California are trying to restore systems after all five of Voyager 2’s science instruments suddenly stopped working.
*Solar Orbiter ready to launch on a mission to the Sun
It’s all systems go for this month’s launch of the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter mission to the Sun.
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*The most detailed high resolution images ever taken of the Sun’s surface
Astronomers have released the most detailed high-resolution images ever taken of the photosphere – the visible surface of the Sun.
*New study on alien invasion
Science fiction writers often portray alien invasions attacking Earth and humanity. Well there is a strongly held hypothesis known as panspermia which suggests that microbes could be transported from one world to another as hitchhikers inside asteroids, comets and meteors.
*Another 60 Starlink satellites launched
SpaceX has launched its fourth batch of 60 Starlink satellites.
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*The Science Report
Fermented soy products, like miso and natto, linked to a lower mortality rate.
Kids rice snacks found to have arsenic at levels above safety guidelines.
Study warns that sunscreen chemicals are being absorbed through the skin and into the bloodstream.
The new cell phone that sweats to keep cool.
Scientists have released the Kraken – or at least its genetic code.
Woo entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow’s new series promoting pseudoscientific products on Netflix.
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*Growing evidence for a second planet around Proxima Centauri.
Astronomers are finding growing signs of a possible second planet orbiting Proxima Centauri.
*Discovery of the oldest dated asteroid impact crater
Outback Western Australia’s Yarrabubba crater has set a new date record for the Earth’s oldest discovered asteroid impact structure.
*Could Saturn’s moon Enceladus be habitable
Analysis of a plume of gases and frozen sea spray ejected into space from the Saturnian ice moon Enceladus suggests its interior is far more complex than previously thought.
*CHEOPS science instrument activated
The European Space Agency has activated the primary science instrument aboard their Characterising Exoplanet Satellite – CHEOPS to begin the mission's in-orbit commissioning phase.
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*The Science Report
Australian scientists recreate the 2019-nCoV coronavirus in the laboratory.
102 genes found to be associated with risk for autism.
Scientists date the kingdom Fungi to at least 800 million years ago.
Discovery of a new species of the deadly meat-eating dinosaur Allosaurus.
How to make the perfect espresso.
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