SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *The monster at the centre of the Milky Way is getting active There’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 Titan New 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...

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...

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 Earth New 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 Bursts Astronomers may be a step closer to finally solving the mystery of Fast Radio Bursts...

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 Moon India has failed in its attempt to land a spacecraft onto the lunar surface. *872 asteroids considered risky to Earth The 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...

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 complex New 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 launch India has ordered Russian technology for its first manned space mission. *Indian space junk remains a problem A new...

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 days Astronomers 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 pile Astronomers have concluded that the 850 metre wide near-Earth asteroid Ryugu is little more than a fragile cosmic rubble pile. *Star stuff...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new map of the Milky Way’s place in the universe A 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 Confirmed NASA has approved a new mission to study Jupiter’s...

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 mission NASA 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 neutrino Scientists have finally determined the upper mass boundary of the...

The astronomy and space science news podcast. Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). *A new type of pulsating star Astronomers have discovered a new type of pulsating subdwarf star. *A glitch in a neutron star Astronomers 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 blast New readings are showing gamma radiation levels 16 times higher...

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 Star The 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 collision A new study claims the solar system’s largest planet – the gas giant...

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 thought A new study suggests Earth’s magnetic poles may take far longer to flip than previously thought. *Astronomers find traces of one of the first stars Astronomers have found the ghostly remains of one of the Universe's first stars inside a rare, ancient star on the other side of the...

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 made Astronomers are studying an unusual stellar nursery which is rapidly collapsing and giving birth to massive stars. *New tool to study the earliest galaxies First light has been achieved using new technology designed to help astronomers determine the distances and ages of distant...

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 galaxy Astronomers 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 flight After years of computer simulations and...

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 miss An 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 launch An Australian suborbital test flight has failed before even getting off the ground. *SkyMapper...

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 2019 Astronomers 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 teams A recent planetary defence exercise designed to see whether the Earth really...

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 landings Following 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...

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 action In 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 year Astronomers...

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 century A 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...

The astronomy and space science news podcast Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly). SpaceTime 20190712 Series 22 Episode 52 *A new window on matter New 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 project The giant Square Kilometre array project which is building the world’s biggest telescope in...

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 Bursts Astronomers 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 Sun The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter is continuing with a long...