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Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries

Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley

Join Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author Andrew Dunkley on Space Nuts as they delve into astronomy, space travel, and cosmic mysteries. Explore groundbreaking discoveries and listener Q&A in captivating discussions. Follow us on social media to engage with our community!Two episodes a week with news and explainer focused editions published on Thursday"s and our Listener Q&A focused edition on Monday"s.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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52:28

DART Wrap - An Insiders Perspective

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/29

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 324 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley I hope you can join us on the very next episode, because it's very exciting. We are going to do a follow up on the DART mission with one of our dedicated listeners, Marie-Claire Mercier. Hi, Marie Claire. Thanks for joining us, by the way.Marie-Claire: Thank you. Thank you for sending the invite.Andrew: And we've got other things to talk about, too. Fred, what's going on?Fred: Exciting news from

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44:17

The 100th Anniversary of a Major Event in Astronomy...

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/22

Space Nuts 323 Show NotesSeptember 22, 2022Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 323 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Coming up, we're going to be looking at the 100th anniversary of a major event in astronomy and space science involving Einstein, which Fred knows everything about because he's giving a lecture on it tonight. We're also going to talk about Mars because there's been some interesting findings on Mars and it's all to do with vibrations. And listener

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41:31

Changesite - (Y)

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/15

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 322 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello again. Andrew Dunkley here from the Space Nuts podcast. We've got the next episode. coming up and to tell us what's going to be on episode 322, Astronomer at Large. Fred Watson. Fred: Hot off the press stories, as always. We've got a new mineral that has been discovered on the Moon by Chinese scientists which sounds really interesting. And we've got some less than good news, I guess,

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42:51

Saluting the Late Professor Frank Drake

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/08

Space Nuts Episode 321 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello again. My name is Andrew Dunkley, the host of the Space Nuts podcast and joining me is Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What’s on this episode Fred?Fred: Magical episode as always, Andrew. We've got, the first exoplanet imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope. Really exciting to actually see directly the image of a planet for the first time. And we're going to talk about that well known asteroid impact

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11:13

What's the DART Mission All About? - Astronomy Daily...

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/07

Have you checked out Andrew's new podcast yet?Here's a sample episode to get you started. If you like what you hear, you can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Pocketcasts, iHeartRadio and more. You can also stream all episodes from the Space Nuts website...just visit https://spacenuts.ioEnjoy!Astronomy Daily – The PodcastShow NotesS01E10Astronomy Daily – The Podcast is now available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify:Apple Podcasts:

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51:12

Hang On a Minute

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/09/01

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 320 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello once again. I'm Andrew Dunkley, the host of Space Nuts, and every week we talk astronomy and space science with Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer at large. Hi, Fred. What are we talking about this week?Fred: We've got a bumper show, as always, starting with what went wrong with Artemis One. We might just do a quick rundown on that. And then we've got, because it's episode 320, but

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52:55

Did the Asteroid that Wiped Out the Dinosaurs Have a...

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/08/25

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 319 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello again. I'm Andrew Dunkley from the Space Nuts podcast, hoping you can join us on this episode. And my partner in crime is Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer at Large. Hi, Fred. What's coming up on episode three one nine?Fred: We've got some great stuff as always, Andrew. We're going to ask the question, did the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs have a companion object that was

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44:55

Trojan Moon

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/08/18

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 318 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hi there. Andrew Dunkley here from the Space Nuts podcast. Hope you can join us for episode 318. What are we going to be talking about, Fred?Fred: We're going to talk about the discovery of a moon of an asteroid. And it's an important asteroid because this one is going to be visited by the Lucy spacecraft in the late 2020s.We're also going to talk about upside down snow falling, or should

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43:30

Lithopanspermia

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/08/11

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 317 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hi, there. Thanks for joining us. Well, I hope you do - for episode 317 of Space Nuts the podcast. I'm Andrew Dunkley, your host, and joining me every week is Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What are we talking about this week, Fred?Fred: Action Pack show as always, Andrew. We're going to talk about more observations that suggest that dark matter is not what we think it is. And

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46:50

The Shortest Day (on record)

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/08/04

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 316 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello there. My name is Andrew Dunkley the host of the Space Nuts podcast, where every week we talk astronomy and space science. And coming up soon will be episode 316. And joining me will be Professor Fred Watson. Astronomer at large. Hi, Fred. What's on the next episode.Fred: We're going to talk about the shortest day on record. There you are. That's an enticing one. Then we've got an

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45:03

Fred's New Telescope Project

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/07/28

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 315 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello again. Andrew Dunkley here from the Space Nuts podcast. Hope you’re well, and I hope you can join us on the next episode, episode 315, because we’ve got a lot to talk about. And joining me will be Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What's coming up?Fred: It we've got a bumper packed show for listeners this week. As always. Going to start off by talking about a brand new

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42:24

The Excitement Continues - A JWST Update

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/07/21

Space Nuts Episode 314 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello once again. Andrew Dunkley here from the Space Nuts podcast. Hope you can join us on episode 314, where I'll be joined by Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large, to talk astronomy and space science. What's coming up on 314 Fred.Fred: Great news. We're going to look at the rest of the images that the James Webb telescope has sent back, those fantastic images of nebulae and galaxies, as well as a new one of the planet

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37:51

JWST First Image Released - It Doesn't Disappoint

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/07/14

Space Nuts Episode 313 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello. Andrew Dunkley here from Space Nuts. Hope you can join us on episode 313 where I'll be joined by none other than the good Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. Fred. What's on this edition.Fred: The big story of the moment, which is the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope. We're going to cover that in a little bit of detail. We're going to talk about a new telescope that's just starting to be built

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56:11

Gliding Across Mars

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/07/07

Space Nuts Episode 312 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello, Andrew Dunkley here from the Space Nuts podcast. And joining me every week is Professor Fred Watson astronomer at large. What's coming up Fred on episode 312. Fred: Great stuff. Andrew, we're going to Mars again this week, to talk about a proposed new method of exploring the atmosphere of Mars, which I think is very, very exciting…and, and I hope to see it happening down the track. And we're gonna celebrate the 10th

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42:52

A Moon Mystery

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/06/30

Space Nuts 311 Show NotesJune 30, 2022Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 311 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello there. My name is Andrew Dunkley from the Space Nuts podcast, where we talk astronomy and space science. And every week, I'm joined by Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What's coming up on episode three 11, Fred?Fred: We've got a fun packed show this week. We're going to celebrate World Asteroid Day that comes up tomorrow our time

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55:52

Questions, Questions, Questions

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/06/23

Space Nuts Episode 310 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hello there. My name is Andrew Dunkley from the Space Nuts podcast, where we talk astronomy and space science. And every week, I'm joined by Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What's coming up on episode 310, Fred?Fred: Thank you, Andrew. Episode 310, because it's divisible by five, is actually an all questions episode. And today we've got a huge pile of questions on topics as diverse as and I've got to read

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45:02

Micrometeroids & UAPs

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/06/16

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 309 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley Andrew: Hi there. Andrew Dunkley here, the host of the Space Nuts podcast. Hope you can join us on this episode because we got a lot to talk about. And joining me, as always, will be Professor Fred Watson, astronomer at large. What's coming up, Fred?Fred: Absolutely packed news edition of Space Nuts. We're going to talk about micrometeoroid that dinged the James Webb Space Telescope. We're going

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46:05

Sonification - The Sounds of the Universe

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/06/09

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 308 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley •Sonification – the beautiful sounds of our Universe. To hear more and find out more about the project visit https://chandra.harvard.edu/sound/ •The orbit of Earth and how it’s affected our ice sheets•Listener questions – We have questions on gravitational waves, the expansion of the Universe and the unknown objects we keep looking for. Fred has all the answers…Sponsor Links:NordVPN – the fast and

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42:41

Mars Uranus & Neptune

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/06/02

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 307 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley •On Mars…Ingenuity continues to break records. So what’s it’s lifespan now?•Still on Mars…they’ve now worked out why the red planet is perpetually dusty. Fred has the details.•Data from Hubble explains why Uranus and Neptune are different colours. Details from Fred. For more visit: https://phys.org •Listener questions – We have listener questions about neutron stars, plus escaping the Milky

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43:55

Inbound - Asteroid 73351989JA

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2022/05/26

Space Nuts Episode 306 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley •Two near-earth asteroids that we’re keeping an eye on•The Hubble Constant and our ever-expanding universe - issues have arisen, that are mystifying cosmologists. Fred has the details.•Listener questions – We have questions about white holes and another about gravity Fred has the answers.Sponsor Links:NordVPN – the fast and best way of securing your data. Get our special price, plus one month free and a bonus gift by visiting

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