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11:37

SpaceX’s Launch Expansion, Titan’s Mysteries...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/22

In today's episode, we explore SpaceX's new launch approval, a game-changer for their Starship program. Discover the latest revelations from the James Webb Space Telescope's images of Titan, offering new insights into its atmosphere. Plus, learn about the strongest solar flare of 2025 and its impact on global communications. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:50

SpaceX Delays Starship Launch, Norway Joins Artemis...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/21

In today's episode, we explore the delay of SpaceX's Starship Integrated Flight Test 9 due to regulatory and logistical challenges. We also discuss Norway's entry into the Artemis Accords, marking its commitment to international space cooperation. Additionally, we delve into China's ambitious plans for a space traffic management system to address orbital congestion. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

04:36

Breakthrough in Hypersonic Flight: Talon-A2’s...

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2025/05/20

Discover the latest advancements in hypersonic technology as Stratolaunch's Talon-A2 prototype achieves hypersonic speeds and reusability, marking a significant milestone in aerospace innovation. Plus, learn about SpaceX's expansion plans at Vandenberg Space Force Base and the impact of the recent solar flare. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

11:48

Satellite Surge and Solar Flares: Navigating Space...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/19

Explore the unprecedented growth in satellite numbers and the challenges it poses, from space traffic to environmental concerns. Delve into the recent powerful solar flare that disrupted global communications and the implications for our technology-dependent world. Plus, learn about the postponed launch of Australia's first homegrown orbital rocket, Eris, and the technical hurdles faced by Gilmour Space. Join us for an in-depth look at the dynamic forces shaping our space

10:50

Solar Flare Disrupts Communications, Australian...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/18

In today's episode, we explore the impact of the Sun's most powerful flare of 2025, causing radio blackouts across continents. We also delve into the postponement of Australia's Eris rocket launch due to technical issues. Plus, discover NASA's new flyover visualization of Pluto, offering a breathtaking view of the dwarf planet's landscapes. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

08:11

Solar Flare Disrupts Communications, Gilmour Space...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/17

In today's episode, we delve into the strongest solar flare of 2025 causing widespread radio blackouts. We also cover the postponement of Gilmour Space's rocket launch due to a technical glitch, and explore NASA's Pandora mission's progress in exoplanet research. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:11

Solar Flares, Voyager 1 Revival, and Martian Auroras:...

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2025/05/16

Explore the latest space phenomena as we discuss a powerful X2.7 solar flare, NASA's successful reactivation of Voyager 1's thrusters after 20 years, and the historic observation of auroras on Mars by the Perseverance rover. Join us for an exciting journey through recent astronomical discoveries and their implications for future space

11:06

Solar Flare Sparks Radio Blackouts, Coldest Exoplanet...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/15

In today's episode, we explore the Sun's most powerful solar flare of the year, causing temporary radio blackouts across several regions. Discover the coldest exoplanet ever observed by the James Webb Space Telescope, offering new insights into planetary evolution. Plus, SpaceX's Starbase officially becomes a city in Texas, marking a significant milestone in regional development. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:47

Japan’s Lunar Leap, Mars’ Thermal Glimpse, and...

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2025/05/14

In today's episode, we delve into Japan's 'Resilience' lunar lander's successful entry into lunar orbit, setting the stage for a historic touchdown. We also explore NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft capturing a stunning thermal image of Mars, offering insights for its future mission to Jupiter's moon Europa. Plus, Stratolaunch's Talon-A2 vehicle achieves a milestone in reusable hypersonic technology. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

10:50

Spacecraft Misidentification, SPHEREx’s Cosmic...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/13

Join us as we clarify the confusion surrounding the Soviet-era Kosmos spacecraft, delve into NASA's SPHEREx mission's ambitious goals, and explore the construction progress of the Extremely Large Telescope in Chile. Discover how these developments are shaping the future of space exploration and astronomical

12:09

Kosmos 482’s Final Descent and NASA’s Artemis 2...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/12

In today's episode, we explore the dramatic reentry of the Soviet-era Kosmos 482 spacecraft after 53 years in orbit, and its crash into the Indian Ocean. We also cover NASA's receipt of the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis 2 mission, marking a pivotal step towards a crewed lunar journey. Plus, NASA astronaut Don Pettit's return from the ISS at 70, setting a new age record for space missions. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:16

Historic Spacecraft Returns, Starlink Expansion, and...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/11

In today's episode, we delve into the unexpected reentry of the Soviet-era Cosmos 482 spacecraft, marking a significant moment in space history. We also cover SpaceX's successful launch of 28 Starlink satellites, advancing global internet connectivity. Plus, we discuss the handover of the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft to NASA, a crucial step towards humanity's return to the Moon. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:08

Lunar Milestones and Cosmic Discoveries: A New Era in...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/10

Join us as we delve into the latest breakthroughs in space exploration. ispace's RESILIENCE lunar lander successfully enters lunar orbit, marking a pivotal moment for private lunar missions. Discover NASA's SPHEREx mission, now mapping the universe in unprecedented detail, and explore the 'Space Jaws' event, where a supermassive black hole devours a star. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

11:04

Lunar Milestones and Cosmic Discoveries: A Day in...

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2025/05/09

Join us as we delve into the latest achievements in space exploration. ispace's RESILIENCE lunar lander successfully enters lunar orbit, marking a pivotal moment in commercial lunar missions. Discover NASA's SPHEREx space observatory's groundbreaking findings of a soot-like cloud, offering new insights into the universe's mysteries. Plus, don't miss the live coverage of a stadium-sized asteroid's close flyby of Earth. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

13:17

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Crisis and DARPA’s Moon...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/08

In today's episode, we delve into NASA's efforts to recover the unresponsive Lunar Trailblazer orbiter, a mission critical for mapping lunar water. We also explore DARPA's ambitious LASSO project, aiming to locate water on the Moon with the help of commercial space companies. Plus, the James Webb Space Telescope's latest findings on trans-Neptunian objects reveal new insights into the early solar system. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:49

Celestial Wonders: Nova Predictions, Starlink...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/07

Join us as we explore the cosmos with predictions of a rare nova event in Corona Borealis, SpaceX's successful launch of 28 Starlink satellites, and NASA's Juno spacecraft preparing for its 72nd close flyby of Jupiter. Discover the science behind these astronomical phenomena and their implications for our understanding of the

12:06

NASA’s Artemis Overhaul, China’s Satellite Ambitions,...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/06

Explore the latest in space exploration as the U.S. Office of Management and Budget proposes transformative changes to NASA's Artemis program, potentially reshaping lunar missions. Discover China's ambitious launch of the Long March 12 rocket, advancing its global satellite internet network. Plus, delve into Axiom Space's fourth private mission to the International Space Station, featuring a diverse international crew and groundbreaking scientific research. Join us for these stories and more on

08:36

SpaceX’s Record-Breaking Launch and NASA’s All-Female...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/05

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's groundbreaking launch of the largest batch of Starlink V2 Mini satellites, highlighting the impressive reusability of their Falcon 9 rocket. We also cover NASA's historic all-female spacewalk, where astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers worked on crucial upgrades to the International Space Station. Join us as we explore these significant advancements in space technology and gender diversity in space

11:40

Soviet Spacecraft’s Return, Historic Spacewalk, and a...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/04

Explore the anticipated return of the Soviet Kosmos 482 spacecraft after over 50 years in orbit, delve into the achievements of NASA's all-female spacewalk at the ISS, and uncover the mysteries of the coldest exoplanet ever observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Join us for these captivating stories and more on Simply News

11:16

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Struggles, Coldest Exoplanet...

Simply Space ·

2025/05/03

In today's episode, we delve into NASA's efforts to revive the Lunar Trailblazer moon orbiter, explore the James Webb Space Telescope's discovery of the coldest exoplanet ever observed, and discuss the impending reentry of the Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482. Join us as we uncover the challenges and breakthroughs in space

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