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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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49:21

Venus - Geologically Active?

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/06/24

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 258 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●Venus – Geologically active?●A new discovery about the colossal galaxy cluster rotation. What? Fred has details...●The latest on that mysterious dip in the brightness of Betelgeuse…they think they know what’s caused it.●Our listeners have questions…old friend Rusty makes a return to the show with a question about the moon’s

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46:50

Asteroid 16 Psyche - Not What We Thought

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/06/17

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 257 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●The Chinese Mars mission update…including discussion on that selfie…● Asteroid 16 Psyche may not be what we thought it was. Fred has the latest...● The latest on that mysterious dip in the brightness of Betelgeuse…they think they know what’s caused it. ● Our listeners have questions…from Nate in Oregon (USA) who

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47:55

The One About MAVIS

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/06/11

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 256 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●MAVIS - a planned observatory more powerful than Hubble. Fred has the details of this exciting project.● A dying black hole. So what happens when a black hole dies?● Our listeners have questions…this week involving UFOs and more Fred and Andrew answer.Sponsor: NordVPN - secure your online activity with the world’s

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37:26

Houston, We Have A Problem...and a Question or Two

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/06/03

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 255 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●In this episode Fred and Andrew battle through internet connection problems…but tenacity sees them prevail.● Our listeners have questions…lots of them so this episode is dedicated to tackling as many as possible.Sponsor: NameCheap. Your online presence begins with a great domain name…but why pay more than you need to

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53:32

Heavy Metal

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/05/27

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 254 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●Heavy Metals discovered in vapor trails of comets●Where we live…in the scheme of things it’s pretty ordinary and boring…and we like it like that.●Questions – from Tim in Lismore (NSW, Australia) who asks what would happen if he dipped his toe into a black hole? And Paul in Toowoomba (Queensland, Australia) with questions

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47:27

Chinese Touchdown

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/05/20

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites. Links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 253 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●China successfully lands a Rover on Mars – now what?●Our favorite topics are back in the news – dark matter, dark energy and the expansion of the Universe – new modeling suggests a new answer in the form a new type of dark energy – maybe.●Questions – from listeners in Kansas USA and Washington State USA (despite Andrew’s

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47:21

It's Here and Andrew's Excited!

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/05/13

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites at either https://spacenutspodcast.com or the brand new Bitesz.com HQ site at www.bitesz.comAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 252 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●A Mars update – China about to land there making history● A new form of Aurora – unmasked from old data● It’s official – life related molecules can form in cold, dark Space● Questions from our listeners – Doug in Ontario (Canada) and Sandy in Victoria

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46:04

Space Blobs

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/05/06

For more Space Nuts, visit our websites at either https://spacenutspodcast.com or the brand new Bitesz.com HQ site at www.bitesz.comAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 251 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley ●Ingenuity will fly again. An update from Mars.●Quasar Satellites. What?●False positives and Exo-planets….explained.●Space Blobs (Andrew is excited)●Questions from our listeners – Bill in Ann Arbor Michigan (USA) has a question involving the Lorentz-FitzGerald

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57:22

RIP Michael Collins

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/04/29

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 250 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley●RIP Michael Collins – friend of the show●Questions from our listeners – Cassandra, Ryan, Graham, Paddy, Alyssa, Ralph, Andrew and Mark. Fred has answers for all of them,For more Space Nuts, supporter links, visit the shop, buy a book, leave us your questions, and stream podcast episodes on-demand, visit our website at https://spacenutspodcast.com or the brand new bitesz.com site

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46:28

Historic Achievement

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/04/22

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 249 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley●History is made – the Ingenuity update……●An update on Australia’s Square Kilometer Array – and it’s good news.●For some this will be possibly the saddest story of the year – you can forget warp drive!●Audience questions…today listeners want to know what is the great attractor and where is it, plus why is Neptune invisible to the naked eye? Fred has the answers…For more Space Nuts, supporter links,

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52:00

Have We Got the Universal Model Wrong?

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/04/15

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 248 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley●A quick Ingenuity update…●Have we got the universal model wrong? It’s possible…analysing the particle physics…●New findings on the aurora of Jupiter…●Audience questions…today from listeners Richard in Brisbane (Australia) and Tom in Toronto Canada, who has a great question about Fred’s music abilities.For more Space Nuts, supporter links, visit the shop, buy a book, leave us your questions, and

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49:26

History In the Making

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/04/08

Space Nuts 247 Show NotesAstronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 247 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley● The latest on Ingenuities adventures on mars…the first flight preparations are well underway.● There’s new data on the Chicxulub Crater and it’s affect on life on Earth as we know it.● The discovery of an elusive intermediary black hole.● Audience questions…today from listeners in the Netherlands and Springfield USA.For more Space Nuts, supporter links, to visit the shop,

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49:37

Magnetism

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/04/01

Space Nuts 246 Show NotesApril 2021Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 246 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew Dunkley● Fred’s road trip to Adelaide, South Australia. So, what was he doing there?● The significance of the magnetic fields of the Black Hole M87.● There’s been a new echo received from exo-asteroid Borisov….but what does it mean? Fred explains● Audience questions…from a listener in New Zealand (do other planets have magnetic poles? and another in Sweden

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58:48

You Asked - We Answer

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/03/25

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 245 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyQuestions from our Global Community●Another episode where we focus exclusively on our global audience’s questions…and critiques. ●If you’d like to submit a question for future episodes, just visit our website at https://spacenutspodcast.com and click on the AMA tab. You’ll be able to record a message or simply fill in the form and send us a written query. ●Thank you for your participation…you make

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49:10

The One with the Cockatoos

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/03/19

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 244 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyThe One with the Cockatoos●The Perseverance Rover Update.●Turns out exo-asteroids could be quite common, much more so than previously thought. Fred explains.●A new twist on super-massive black holes.●Listener questions…Planet Nine – does t exist? What’s the latest thinking and Spiral Galaxies…how are they formed?. Fred has answers.●And for anyone not from Australia and wondering what a cockatoo is…

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49:35

At Warp Speed

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/03/11

Space Nuts Episode 243 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyAt Warp Speed●Another busy week on Mars…we have another Perseverance Rover Update.●Organic materials essential for life have been found on an asteroid. Fred has the details.●Some genius has come up with a real-life model for a warp drive. Andrew gets excited and Fred has the details.●Listener questions…from Hugh in Texas (USA) and Luk in the Netherlands. Fred has answers.For more Space Nuts, supporter links, to visit the shop, buy a

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52:50

Revists

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/03/04

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 242 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyNow What?●The latest on the Perseverance Rover on Mars – it’s been a busy week on the Red Planet.●Old research revisited…does it give us new clues on how to find extraterrestrials?●Boson stars revisited…are gravitational waves telling us the truth? The latest thinking…●Listener questions…about neutron stars and checking the water signature on Mars. Fred has answers.For more Space Nuts, supporter

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50:36

Now What

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/02/25

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 241 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyNow What?●The Perseverance Rover has landed on Mars on schedule and as planned. But now what?●The Gaia Space Observatory study into binary stars…some results have been released and Fred explains their importance.● Listener questions…the shadows on the tennis court during the Australian Open and another on La Grange Points…Fred has answers.For more Space Nuts, supporter links, to visit the shop,

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57:43

It's Question Time

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/02/18

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 240 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyQuestion Time●This whole episode is devoted to answering many of the questions we receive from our listeners. Fred has answers for all of them●And a Space Nuts first…special guest host Russell Palmer joins Andrew and Fred with his questions live from Western Australia. BTW…you can call him Rusty…all his friends do.For more Space Nuts, supporter links, to visit the shop, buy a book, to leave us your

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52:13

Mars - The UAE Mission

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries ·

2021/02/11

Astronomy, Science, Space, and Stuff.Space Nuts Episode 239 with Professor Fred Watson & Andrew DunkleyMars – The UAE Mission●The UAE Mars Mission…even though Andrew keeps calling it the Moon mission…heaven knows where his mind was at…●Matter that appears to be missing in the universe. Fred has an explanation…●A warm Neptune like Exoplanet has been discovered…●Listener questions – if the universe is expanding, how can galaxies collide? Surely, they’ve moving away from each other. Plus, a star system

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