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13:00

SpaceX to Launch Pandora Mission and Dark Matter Hunt...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/12

Join us as we explore NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to launch the Pandora mission, aimed at studying exoplanetary atmospheres. Discover the ambitious plan by scientists to detect dark matter using levitating graphite sheets in space. Plus, learn about the Space Force's new cost management strategies and the unexpected early return of astronauts from the ISS. This episode delves into the latest advancements and challenges in space exploration, offering insights into the future of our cosmic

13:17

NASA’s Robotic Innovations and Texas’ Space...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/11

Explore NASA's cutting-edge robotic hand and Astrobee system tackling space debris, and Texas' $47.7 million investment in space companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin. Discover how these advancements are shaping the future of space exploration and economic growth. Plus, delve into SpaceX's latest Starlink satellite launch and DARPA's in-space manufacturing breakthroughs, offering a glimpse into the next frontier of space

13:35

Einstein Ring Discovery and 3D-Printed Space Shields

Simply Space ·

2025/02/10

Explore the universe with us as we delve into the discovery of a perfect 'Einstein Ring' around galaxy NGC 6505, a rare cosmic phenomenon captured by the Euclid space telescope. Learn about the groundbreaking use of 3D-printed hydrogels for radiation protection in space, a promising innovation for future space missions. Plus, uncover the mysteries of 20 newly detected radio signals from space and get the latest on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch. Join us for a journey through the latest advancements

13:19

Space Race: Military Satellites and Venus Exploration

Simply Space ·

2025/02/09

Lockheed Martin and Boeing vie for a military satellite contract amid commercial competition, while innovative tech like balloons and aerobots could unlock Venus's secrets. Discover the latest in space technology and exploration, as the U.S. Space Force and international missions push the boundaries of what's possible beyond

13:07

Unveiling Cosmic Giants and Tackling Space Debris

Simply Space ·

2025/02/08

Join us as we explore NASA's groundbreaking 3D solar observations, the discovery of the universe's largest known structure, and the ambitious plans for the Haven-1 commercial space station. Plus, we delve into the pressing issue of space debris re-entering Earth's atmosphere, posing risks to global aviation. Discover the latest in space exploration and the challenges that come with

13:01

Space Innovations: From Aerosol Mapping to Mars...

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2025/02/07

Explore the latest in space technology as the Dutch instrument SPEXone unveils a world map of aerosols, offering new insights into climate change. Discover NASA's Europa Clipper's first starry image en route to Jupiter's moon, and the Perseverance rover's groundbreaking find on Mars' Silver Mountain. Plus, learn how Earth's magnetic field creates 'chorus waves' that could impact satellite safety. Join us for a journey through these cosmic advancements and their implications for our planet and

12:53

Revolutionizing Space: From Cargo Capsules to 3D...

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2025/02/06

Explore the latest breakthroughs in space technology as Atmos Space Cargo prepares to launch its Phoenix reentry capsule on a SpaceX mission, promising to transform space transportation. Discover NASA's PUNCH mission, set to provide 3D insights into solar wind phenomena. Learn about Auxilium Biotechnologies' pioneering 3D printing of medical devices aboard the ISS, and the strategic appointment of Jay Schwarz to lead the FCC's Space Bureau. Join us as we delve into these stories that are shaping the

12:23

Revolutionary Lens and Astronaut Adventures: New...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/05

Discover the groundbreaking large diameter diffractive lens that promises to transform imaging in air and space, making exploration more accessible. Join NASA's Expedition 71 astronauts as they share breathtaking images and experiences from their journey to the International Space Station. Marvel at the Hubble Space Telescope's latest discovery of a cosmic bullseye, and get ready for SpaceX's upcoming launch of the Lunar Trailblazer, a mission set to uncover the moon's water secrets. This episode of

12:19

Russia’s Space Ambitions Face Uncertain Future Amid...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/04

As Russia plans to build its own space station, challenges such as sanctions, budget constraints, and workforce shortages threaten its status as a space power. This episode explores the geopolitical and technical hurdles Russia faces, the potential for international collaboration, and the implications for global space

13:41

China’s Space Power Leap and the Mysteries of Fast...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/03

Explore China's breakthrough in space technology with its new power device for future missions, and delve into the enigmatic world of Fast Radio Bursts. Discover how these advancements and mysteries are shaping the future of space exploration and the global space race. Plus, get insights into SpaceX's upcoming Maxar 3 mission and NASA's eerie 'birdsong' discovery in space, offering a comprehensive look at the latest in cosmic exploration and

13:09

Strategic Space Investments and Breakthroughs in...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/02

Explore the new wave of strategic investments in the space industry, as executives predict a more thoughtful approach to mergers and acquisitions. Discover how Chinese astronauts are pioneering artificial photosynthesis to create rocket fuel in space, and learn about NASA's SPHEREx mission, set to map the universe in unprecedented detail. Plus, delve into the mystery of billions of hidden black holes that could be lurking in space, challenging our understanding of galaxy evolution. This episode

13:15

AI Revolution in Space and Record-Breaking Astronaut...

Simply Space ·

2025/02/01

Explore China's DeepSeek AI and its potential to transform space autonomy, marking a new era in AI-driven exploration. Celebrate NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' record-breaking spacewalk achievement amidst an extended ISS mission. Plus, get ready for SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch and delve into the mystery of a peculiar neutron star challenging cosmic theories. Join us for a journey through groundbreaking advancements and discoveries in space

14:23

Dream Chaser’s Milestone and Asteroid Threats: A New...

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2025/01/31

Explore the Dream Chaser spaceplane's successful test for ISS cargo missions, a retro-futuristic marvel set to revolutionize space logistics. Delve into the potential threat of Asteroid 2024 YR4, with a 1.3% chance of impacting Earth by 2032, and the global efforts in planetary defense. Discover Thales Alenia Space's landmark ESA contract for lunar cargo delivery, advancing European space exploration. Plus, meet IAF fighter pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut for Axiom Space's ISS

12:30

Revolutionizing Space: New Frontiers in Habitation...

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2025/01/30

Explore the latest breakthroughs in space exploration as Vast and SpaceX invite research proposals for their commercial space station, Haven-1. Discover China's pioneering 'artificial photosynthesis' technology aboard the Tiangong space station, and delve into NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission findings that could reshape our understanding of life's origins. Plus, learn about the upcoming Axiom Space mission to the ISS, featuring international astronauts and marking a new era of private space travel. Join us

13:11

Celestial Spectacle: SpaceX Satellite’s Fiery Reentry...

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2025/01/29

Witness the breathtaking moment a SpaceX Starlink satellite reenters Earth's atmosphere, illuminating the night sky across the Midwest. Explore the implications of increasing space debris and the balance between technological progress and environmental responsibility. Plus, delve into Kepler Communications' revolutionary optical data relay network, the discovery of a potentially habitable exoplanet, and the impact of microgravity on astronauts' vision during long space

13:17

Space Innovations: From Türkiye’s Ambitions to...

Simply Space ·

2025/01/28

Explore the latest in space exploration as NASA prepares to launch the SPHEREx mission, promising to unlock cosmic secrets. Discover Türkiye's rise as a new space power with its ambitious satellite launches and lunar mission plans. Learn about UTSA's new space research center aimed at meeting Texas's aerospace industry needs. Plus, delve into the groundbreaking detection of mysterious space signals by CSIRO's new technology, CRACO. Join us for a journey through the innovations and discoveries

12:55

Japan Joins U.S. in Cosmic Quest, Space Robotics...

Simply Space ·

2025/01/27

Japan partners with the U.S. on the 'Habitable Worlds Observatory' to search for extraterrestrial life, marking a new era in international space collaboration. Meanwhile, space robotics leader Kris Zacny envisions humans joining robots on the Moon and Mars, driven by private sector innovation. Discover how these developments are shaping the future of space exploration and humanity's place in the

12:43

The Battle for the Night Sky: Space Ads and Cosmic...

Simply Space ·

2025/01/26

Explore the urgent call for a global ban on space advertising as astronomers fight to preserve our night sky. Discover the groundbreaking detection of 'chorus waves' from deep space, reshaping our understanding of cosmic phenomena. Dive into NASA's mission to study 'black auroras' and learn how astronauts maintain health in microgravity. Join us for a journey through the challenges and wonders of space exploration, sparking conversations about the future of our cosmic

13:18

Unveiling Cosmic Mysteries: Icy Balls, Moon Gravity,...

Simply Space ·

2025/01/25

Join us as we explore the latest cosmic discoveries and innovations. From the mysterious icy balls challenging our understanding of the Milky Way to Blue Origin's mission simulating lunar gravity, we delve into the future of space exploration. Plus, learn about the Space Force's ambitious satellite communication plans and the groundbreaking microbial research on the ISS. Discover how these developments are shaping our quest to understand the universe and protect celestial

12:45

Lunar Trailblazer: Mapping Moon’s Water for Future...

Simply Space ·

2025/01/24

Discover the groundbreaking Lunar Trailblazer mission, developed in Colorado, set to map water on the moon and redefine space exploration. Learn how this compact orbiter could pave the way for sustainable human presence on the moon. Plus, explore China's ambitious plan to enhance emergency communications with AI and space tech, and catch the latest on SpaceX's Starlink satellite launch. Join us as we delve into the future of space technology and its impact on global connectivity and

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