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Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates

Join hosts Anna & Avery for daily Space & Astronomy news, insights, and discoveries.Give us 10 minutes and we"ll give you the Universe!For more visit, our website and sign up for the free daily newsletter and check out our continually updated newsfeed. www.astronomydaily.io.Follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, YouTube and TikTok ...just search for AstroDailyPod. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast:

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13:38

Black Hole Merger Record, Private Space Ventures, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/16

Largest Black Hole Merger Detected: Dive into the monumental discovery of the largest black hole merger ever observed, known as GW 231123. This event, detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatories, has resulted in a new black hole approximately 225 times the mass of our Sun, challenging current theories on black hole formation. Join us as we explore the implications of this discovery and what it means for our understanding of the cosmos.- AX4 Mission Wrap-Up: We provide a recap of the

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16:43

Astronauts Homeward Bound, Sun's Secrets Unveiled,...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/15

Axiom Space's AX4 Mission Returns: Join us as we check-in on the return of the AX4 crew from the International Space Station. Led by Commentaor Peggy Whitson, the crew conducted over 60 experiments during their extended stay, making history as the first astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to visit the ISS. We discuss their journey aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, and the implications of their research for future missions.- Parker Solar Probe's Groundbreaking Discoveries: Delve into the

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23:56

Cosmic Voids, Martian Construction Breakthroughs, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/14

Perseid Meteor Shower Approaches: Get ready for the spectacular Perseid meteor shower, expected to peak around August 12th to 13th! This celestial event promises to deliver a dazzling display of meteors, with Australia being one of the best places to witness it. With up to 100 meteors per hour, this year’s shower is sure to be a treat for stargazers. We share tips on how to maximize your viewing experience, from finding dark skies to letting your eyes adjust to the night.- Exploring a Cosmic

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14:58

Astronauts Return, Space Farming Breakthroughs, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/12

Axiom Mission 4 Returns to Earth: Join us as we discuss the Axiom Mission 4 crew's successful return from the International Space Station after a busy 2.5 week research mission. Discover the fascinating experiments they conducted in microgravity, including blood sample collection and the potential for cultivating microalgae as a food source for future space missions.- Groundbreaking Moon Rice Project: Explore the innovative Moon Rice Project, where scientists are working to develop a super dwarf

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15:00

Europe's Space Independence: Nordic Launch Sites,...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/11

Europe's Push for Space Independence: Explore Europe's ambitious efforts to enhance its autonomy in space operations, with new launch sites emerging in the Nordic region. Discover how geopolitical events are driving the need for independent capabilities, as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on US space technology.- Meteor Showers to Light Up the Night Sky: Get ready for a spectacular display as three major meteor showers peak in late July and early August. We provide tips on how to best observe the

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12:25

A New Era for NASA, Tracing Comet 3I Atlas' Origins,...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/10

NASA's New Interim Administrator: In a surprising turn of events, President Trump has appointed Sean Duffy as NASA’s interim administrator. With a background in transportation and a stint on reality television, Duffy's unconventional path raises questions about the future direction of the agency amidst significant budget cuts proposed by the administration.- Discovery of Comet 3i Atlas: Astronomers have traced the origin of the newly discovered interstellar comet 3i Atlas back to the Milky Way's

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14:14

Mars Sample Return Challenges, AI Satellites...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/09

Challenges for Mars Sample Return Mission: We dive into the hurdles facing NASA's Mars Sample Return Mission (MSR) as costs soar to an estimated $11 billion. Discover Lockheed Martin's innovative proposal to streamline the mission for under $3 billion, potentially saving this crucial scientific endeavour.- Revolutionary AI Satellite Technology: Learn about a groundbreaking satellite being developed by researchers at UC Davis, featuring a digital brain that monitors its own condition in real-time

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20:37

How Theia Made Earth Habitable, Surprising...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/08

A Massive Ancient Impact and Life on Earth: Discover how a colossal impact shaped Earth's ability to support life, with insights from new research on carbonaceous chondrites and the role of Theia in delivering essential materials to our planet.- The Hidden Structure of Space Ice: Prepare to have your perceptions of ice in space transformed! We delve into a groundbreaking study revealing that space ice contains tiny crystal structures, challenging long-held beliefs and impacting theories about the

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25:45

Comet 3I Atlas, Double Detonations in Supernovae, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/07

Today in Space History: Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, celebrating significant events that occurred on July 7th. Discover how NASA's Opportunity Rover launched in 2003, exceeding its mission expectations, and learn about the simultaneous meteor event and historic space shuttle mission in 1999, which was notably commanded by a woman for the first time.- The Interstellar Comet 3i Atlas: We explore the fascinating details of comet 3i Atlas, currently making its way through our solar

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18:56

Mars' Lifeless Destiny, Cosmic Giants and Their...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/05

New Insights into Mars' Habitability: We delve into a groundbreaking study from NASA's Curiosity rover that challenges the notion of Mars as a once habitable planet. Discover why scientists believe Mars may have always been destined to be a cold, lifeless desert, despite evidence of ancient water and warmth.- The Mysteries of Massive Stars: Explore the dramatic lives of massive stars that, before collapsing into black holes, expel vast amounts of matter through powerful stellar winds. Learn how

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16:17

A Star's Violent End, Revolutionary Bioplastics for...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/04

Groundbreaking Evidence of Stellar Demise: Astronomers have captured stunning visual evidence of a star's double detonation, revealing new insights into type 1A supernovae and their role in measuring the universe's expansion rate. We discuss the implications of this discovery and how it reshapes our understanding of stellar explosions.- Revolutionary Algae Bioplastics for Mars: Explore the innovative potential of bioplastics derived from green algae, which could enable self-sustaining habitats on

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21:36

Interstellar Visitor 3I/Atlas, NASA's SphereX Sky...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/03

New Interstellar Visitor 3i Atlas: Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of 3i Atlas, a comet speeding through our solar system, marking only the third interstellar object detected. We discuss its composition, trajectory, and the potential for future observations as it approaches the sun.- NASA's SphereX Mission: Explore NASA's ambitious SphereX mission, which is creating a comprehensive all-sky map of the universe. With its data made publicly available, we delve into the significance of this

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17:14

Gilmour Space's Eris 1 Delays, Titan's Role in...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/02

Gilmour Space's Eris 1 Rocket Update: We discuss the latest challenges facing Australia's first orbital rocket, the Eris 1, as Gilmour Space pushes back its launch date due to technical setbacks. Learn about the rocket's specifications and the team's commitment to iterative improvement in the face of adversity.- Titan's Role in Exoplanet Research: Explore how Saturn's moon Titan is becoming a vital benchmark for understanding the atmospheres of distant exoplanets. We delve into the findings from the

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18:21

Blue Origin's Lunar Ambitions, Asteroid Mysteries,...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/07/01

Blue Origin's Ambitious Plans: We delve into Blue Origin's upcoming missions, including the anticipated second launch of the New Glenn rocket and the Blue Moon lander, which aims to take humans to the Moon. We discuss the significance of the escapade mission to Mars and how these developments position Blue Origin in the lunar race against SpaceX.- Surprising Discovery from Asteroid Richie: Scientists have uncovered the mineral Jerfischerite within samples from the icy asteroid Richie, challenging

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33:29

Daytime Fireball Frenzy, Little Dipper Secrets, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/30

Highlights:- Spectacular Daytime Fireball: On June 26th, a brilliant fireball illuminated the southeastern US before exploding near Atlanta, Georgia. We discuss the details of this cosmic event, including eyewitness accounts and the impressive impact energy that rattled windows across the region. Meteorite hunters quickly descended on the area, looking for fragments of this rare occurrence.- Axiom Mission 4 Launch: The podcast covers the successful docking of the Axiom Mission 4 spacecraft to the

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22:06

NASA's SLS Anomaly, Daytime Fireball Mysteries, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/28

Highlights:- NASA's Space Launch System Test Anomaly:During a recent firing test, observers noted unusual exhaust emissions and debris, prompting a thorough investigation into the booster’s performance and future applications for the Artemis missions.- Rare Daytime Fireball Event: A large meteor created a stunning daytime fireball over Georgia, visible even to satellite instruments. We explore the rarity of such events and the implications of potential fragments impacting the ground, including

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20:15

Private Spaceflight Setbacks, Mars Reconnaissance...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/27

Highlights:- Private Spaceflight Anomaly: In this episode, we discuss a recent incident involving the Nyx capsule during the SpaceX Transporter 14 mission. Despite a communication loss and a failed parachute deployment leading to a tragic outcome, the Exploration Company views the mission as a partial success, highlighting the technical milestones achieved.- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Innovations: We explore how NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, after nearly two decades in operation, is

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17:28

Webb's Exoplanet Breakthrough, Private Astronauts...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/26

Highlights:- James Webb Space Telescope's First Exoplanet Discovery: In this episode, we celebrate a monumental achievement by the James Webb Space Telescope as it successfully images its first exoplanet, TWA 7B. This discovery, detailed in the journal Nature, showcases Webb's advanced capabilities in probing the atmospheres of alien worlds, revealing a young planetary system hidden within a swirling disc of dust and debris.- Axiom Space's Ax-4 Mission: We discuss the historic docking of Axiom

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15:57

Lunar Lander Mishaps, Milky Way Mysteries, and...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/25

Highlights:- ISPACE's Lunar Landers Challenges: In this episode, we delve into the challenges faced by ISPACE as their second lunar lander mission, Resilience, reportedly crashed due to a malfunctioning laser rangefinder. We discuss the implications of this hardware failure during descent and the steps the company is taking to prevent future issues, including enhanced testing and potential upgrades to their navigation systems.- European Mission Possible Test Vehicle: We explore the partial success

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18:45

Deep Space Exploration Breakthroughs: Vera Rubin's...

Astronomy Daily: Space News Updates ·

2025/06/24

Highlights:- Vera Rubin Observatory's First Images: In this episode, we celebrate the release of the first breathtaking images from the Vera Rubin Observatory, a monumental achievement in deep space exploration. This powerful telescope is set to transform our understanding of the universe over the next decade, capturing comprehensive views of the southern sky every three days with its remarkable 3.2 billion pixel camera, aiding in the discovery of dark matter and energy.- Potential Lunar Impact from

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