SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

46:03

Why The Moon's Near And Far Sides Look So Different

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/05/11

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 53*Why the Moon’s near and far sides look so differentA new study supports earlier claims that the dichotomy between the lunar near and far side was caused by a colossal ancient impact billions of years ago.*The Large Hadron Collider restarts operationsAfter a break of over three years the world’s largest atom smasher -- the Large Hadron Collider at CERN -- is once again sending beams of proton packets around its 27 kilometre underground ring.*Axiom Space crew return to

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34:13

A New Type Of Stellar Explosion

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/05/09

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 52*A new type of stellar explosionAstronomers have discovered a new kind of stellar explosion that could be commonplace in the universe and may change our understanding of how eruptions in stars occur.*Rocket lab catches an Electron in mid airRocket Lab has successfully undertaken the mid-air helicopter capture of a New Zealand Electron rocket following its launch – almost.*First solar eclipse for 2022South America

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25:50

Solar Storm Triggers Radio Blackouts

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/29

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 51*Solar storm triggers radio blackouts in AustraliaA severe X1.1 class solar flare erupting from the surface of the Sun has caused strong shortwave radio blackouts across Australia, the Western Pacific and eastern Asia over the Easter holidays.*Linking the cosmic web with stellar formationAstronomers have identified cold streams of star forming gas flowing into galaxies from the intergalactic medium.*Why Jupiter’s moon Io has such splendid dunesScientists have long

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26:52

Earths Seafloor Spreading Slowing Down

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/27

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 50*Seafloor spreading slowing downA new study claims that sea floor spreading of the Earth’s tectonic plates along the planet’s mid ocean ridges has been slowing down.*Discovery of the hottest rock on EarthGeologists in Canada have confirmed the discovery of what was once the hottest rock on Earth.*Confirmation that the Milky Way’s disk isn’t flat but curved and warped Astronomers have used thousands of variable

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38:21

Why Venus Rotates So Slowly And In The Wrong Direction

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/25

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 49*Why Venus rotates so slowly and in the wrong directionA new study suggests the planet Venus is gravitationally tidally locked to the Sun – and this explains why it’s so strange compared to the Earth.*Perseverance arrives at its primary target on the red planetNASA’s Mars Perseverance rover has finally arrived at its ultimate destination on the red planet – an ancient dried up river delta in Jezero Crater that

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31:08

Mars Perseverance Rover Sets New Record

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/22

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 48*Mars Perseverance Rover sets a new record on the red planetNASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover is continuing to set new records on the surface of the red planet. While automotive engineers are struggling to get autonomously driven cars working safely on Earth – mission managers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena California are using the self-driving capabilities of the car sized Perseverance rover to

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30:47

Discovery Of A Missing Link In The Origins Of...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/20

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 47*Discovery of a missing link in the origins of supermassive black holesAstronomers have identified a rapidly growing black hole in the early universe that appears to be a crucial "missing link" between young star-forming galaxies and the first supermassive black holes.*The Martian meteorite Black Beauty gets a CT scanNASA officials and the US Army have combined forces to undertake new research on a famous Martian

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30:05

The Largest Comet Ever Seen

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/18

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 46*The largest comet ever seenNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the largest comet ever seen – a 130 kilometre wide monster – fifty times bigger than most known comets.*Detection of the most distant galactic laserAstronomers have discovered a massive laser called a ‘megamaser’ generated by the collision of two galaxies.*China launches it 182nd spy satellite since 2016China has launched what it

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29:33

Russia To End Co-operation On International Space...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/15

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 45*Russia to end co-operation on International Space StationThe Russian Federal space agency Roscosmos is briefing Moscow on its plans to terminate cooperation with Western partners on the International Space Station.*Rocket lab launches its 112th orbital satelliteRocket Lab has carried out another successful flight from its Mahia Peninsula launch complex on New Zealand’s North Island east coast.*North Korea fakes

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30:37

Solar Orbiter’s Closest Approach To The Surface Of...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/13

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 44*Solar Orbiter’s closest approach to the surface of the SunThe joint ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft has undertaken its closest ever approach to the Sun well inside the orbit of the planet Mercury.*Significant Solar flare activity on the SunA spectacular series of solar flare have erupted from the surface of the Sun sending material and radiation deep into space and triggering geomagnetic storm activity on

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29:14

The Farthest and Earliest Galaxy Ever Seen

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/11

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 43*The farthest and earliest galaxy ever seenHot on the heels of last week’s announcement of the most distant star ever seen – astronomers have just discovered a galaxy 13.5 billion light years away -- making it the most distant object ever seen.*The best image yet of mysterious objects called Odd Radio CirclesAstronomy’s newest mystery objects, odd radio circles or ORCs, have been pulled into sharp focus by an

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45:38

Artemis 1 Undergoes A Full Launch Dress Rehearsal

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/08

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 42*Artemis 1 undergoes a full launch dress rehearsalTwo weeks after rolling out onto Space Launch complex 39B from the historic Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida -- NASA’s massive new Moon Rocket -- the Space Launch System or SLS -- is undergoing its long awaited three-day wet dress rehearsal.*NASA to purchase more lunar landersNASA’s looking at more options for manned lunar lander

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28:03

Ice, Ice, Ice, Baby

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/06

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 41*What created Pluto’s giant ice volcanosA new study suggests that the giant cryovolcanoes seen across the surface of the distant frozen world of Pluto were created through multiple eruptions the likes of which have not been seen anywhere else in the solar system.*Ice on Mars provides clues about the red planet’s climate historyA new study has found that just like Earth -- ice deposits on Mars show the red

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27:41

The Most Distant Star Ever Seen; Discovery of a New...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/04

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 40*The most distant star ever seenAstronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have set a new record for the most distant star ever seen – a giant 50 times the mass of the Sun located some 12.9 billion light years away.*Discovery of a new inner Milky Way galactic ringAstronomers have discovered a new inner ring structure near the centre of our galaxy the Milky Way.*Safe landing for Soyuz despite growing war

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23:03

New Properties Discovered In Hybrid Matter-Antimatter...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/04/01

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 39*New properties discovered in hybrid matter -- antimatter heliumPhysicists have found that a hybrid matter -- antimatter helium atom containing an antiproton – the antimatter equivalent of the proton -- in place of one of the two electrons has been found to have an unexpected response to laser light when immersed in superfluid helium.*Studies suggest Enceladus’s oceans boilA new study claims the famous south pole

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33:41

Strange Happenings Aboard The International Space...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/03/30

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 38*Strange happenings aboard the International Space StationThree Russian Cosmonauts have surprized the world emerging from their newly arrived capsule aboard the International Space Station wearing yellow and blue flight suites reminiscent of the colours of the Ukrainian flag.*Artemis: crawling towards launchLast week’s historic roll out of the giant Space Launch System Artemis 1 moon rocket would not have been possible without one of the unsung heroes of the NASA’s

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46:25

Gaia Mission Finds Parts Of The Milky Way Much Older...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/03/28

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 37*Gaia mission finds parts of the Milky Way much older than expectedUsing data from ESA's Gaia mission, astronomers have shown that a part of the Milky Way known as the 'thick disc' began forming 13 billion years ago, around 2 billion years earlier than expected, and just 0.8 billion years after the Big Bang.*Looking at the radio sky in technicolourThe GaLactic and Extragalactic All-sky Murchison Widefield Array

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31:11

Solar Orbiter About To Make Its Closest Approach To...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/03/25

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 36*Solar Orbiter about to make its closest approach to the SunThe joint ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft has now passed the orbit of Mercury – the nearest planet to the Sun and will shortly make its closest approach to our stellar host. Solar Orbiter’s close encounter with the Sun will be on March 26.*NASA’s Planetary Defence system detects an asteroid before impactFor only the fifth time ever astronomers were able to predict an asteroid impact on Earth before it

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24:00

NASA Extends the Mars Helicopter’s Mission

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/03/23

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 35*NASA extends the Mars helicopter’s missionNASA has extended flight operations of its Mars Ingenuity Helicopter through to at least September.*Work on the Space Station continues despite growing tensions on the groundNASA says that despite the growing tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine astronaut Mark Vande Hei will return to Earth from the International Space Station -- as planned -- aboard a Russian

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32:09

Massive Bubbles at Center of Milky Way Caused by...

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary ·

2022/03/21

The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 34*Massive bubbles at center of Milky Way caused by supermassive black holeA new study has shown how giant bubbles stretching some 36 thousand light years above and below the Milky Way’s galactic centre are produced by the galaxy’s supermassive black hole as it feeds.*The world’s most powerful rocket rolls out to the launch padAfter years of delays the world’s biggest and most powerful rocket -- NASA’s new Space

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