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Trekzone"s Talkin" Science

Talkin" Science brings you the latest science and space news. From black holes, gravitational waves and exoplanets to the latest in space exploration from NASA, ESA and right here in Australia. We"ll also dive into science and space, so join us for chats with experts about everything from black holes and exoplanets to the space industry here in Australia and overseas.

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7:24

Carbon and Water Found In Asteroid Bennu

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/10/18

NASA announces asteroid Bennu contains carbon and water, a comet explosion may have kick started agriculture in Syria and the light pollution from artificial satellites has now reached the point where the brightest stars in the night sky can't compete for our attention...

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18:52

OSIRIS-REx Returns To Earth With Samples Of Asteroid...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/09/25

A successful crash landing back to Earth. Seven years and a handful of days after it was launched, OSIRIS-REx returns home with the all important samples of asteroid Bennu. Within 90 minutes NASA teams had secured the payload and moved it to a temporary clean room at the Utah Test and Training Range near Salt Lake City. There, it's under a constant bath of nitrogen - to avoid Earthly contamination.Your deep dive into OSIRIS-REx, and the only podcast to speak with NASA scientists is right here on

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10:17

A Polar Ring Galaxy; Space Partners? And Radio Quiet...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/09/14

Hydrogen surrounding NGC 4632 could make it a rare polar ring galaxy. A bubble of galaxies has been found - measuring a billion light-years across, and Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-Un meet at an east Russian cosmodrome seemingly to discuss space collaboration efforts…

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12:59

India Lands on the Moon Plus Aussie Space News!

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/08/24

Second time's a charm. Chandrayaan-3 makes India the first country to reach the Moon's southern pole. Artificial Intelligence takes the pressure off … finding a Near Earth Asteroid has now gotten twice as fast… and Australia's three space launch providers have news to share. From a multi-year deal at ELA to permanent facility approval at Southern Launch and streamlining technology integration at Gilmour Space.

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19:00

The Building Blocks of Life… On Mars; Identifying An...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/07/20

It’s the 29th week of 2023. In research led by a West Aussie, a new type of stellar object has been discovered. India launches Chandrayaan Three, their second attempt to land on the lunar surface. And more evidence found supporting the theory that Mars once had the building blocks of life…

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8:09

Just What Is THAT On The Moon? : Talkin' Science

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/07/11

Southern Launch's new corporate look, possible fingerprints of gravitational waves, a planet that shouldn't exist, and just what the heck is THAT on the moon?

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10:20

A New FRB Find, SETI's Test And Lightning on Jupiter...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/06/01

Welcome to the 200th Talkin' Science. A test for the SETI network continues, plus we now have to Question our understanding of fast radio bursts, studying lightning on Jupiter and China's next epedition to their space station lifts off.

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25:10

A Complete Wrap of the 15th Australian Space Forum

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/05/19

The 15th biannual space forum was recently held in Adelaide, the home of Australia's space industry. Trekzone was invited to attend and I spent the day learning about the incredible work being undertaken to advance Australia's sovereign space capabilities.

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8:12

Wrapping Up The 15th Space Forum As We Meet An...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/05/18

Fast Radio Burst research, testing new meta-optical surfaces, a record break amateur rocket launch and Artemis 2 training begins…

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11:49

James Webb Snaps An Asteroid Belt As China's Mystery...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/05/09

The 15th Australian Space Forum. James Webb snaps an asteroid belt, China's mysterious space plane and Virgin Galactic announces it's getting back into flying.

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9:04

Southern Launch Signs A MoU, Gears Up To Build A...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/05/04

It was a big April for our friends at Southern Launch. From signing a memorandum of understanding to retrieve payloads at Koonibba (and relaunch them from Whalers Way) to gearing up to building permanent structures at the Nullarbor Plains site and also receiving several nominations at the forthcoming Australian Space Awards.

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9:35

FAA Sued Over Starship As Pulsar Research Goes To The...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/05/03

Southern Launch gears up to receive satellites at Koonibba, environmental groups sue the FAA over Starship, astronomers hunt for pulsars and Jupiter and Saturn may be contributing to their moons smooth surfaces..

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6:41

Investigating Starship As Australia's Largest Rocket...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/04/27

Australia's largest rocket testing facility gets the green light. An Aussie startup's revolutionary Earth observation computer and the fall out from that Starship launch continues…

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8:10

Starship Delayed While An Aussie Solar Eclipse Gets...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/04/19

Starship delayed, the first solar eclipse to grace australian skies since 2014, a student led lunar rover and some fascinating news from deep out in the universe.

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10:13

A Total Solar Eclipse; Starship Going Orbital and...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/04/12

A coastal town in Western Australia gears up for a tourist influx as JUICE prepares to get it’s launch down to the second. Plus will Starship go orbital and a Japanese probe gets ready to make history.

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11:41

Aussies Will Be Helping To Keep Artemis II In Touch...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/04/11

When Artemis II flies next year and breaks free from Earth’s gravity, they’ll be talking via one of three relay stations in the Deep Space Communication Network. Goldstone in California, Madrid in Spain and the Aussies working at the Tidbinbilla Station in Canberra.

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8:37

Introducing Artemis II : We Reveal The Crew...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/04/07

A second coronal hole has been detected on the sun as Gilmour Space continues construction efforts at the Bowen Spaceport. Plus – NASA announces the Artemis 2 crew… our deep dive into the four person team who will take humanity back to lunar orbit next year. Who are they and what’s the Aussie connection?

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9:22

Ranger Stacey On Her (Not Over Yet) 30+ Year Career...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/03/31

80’s and 90’s Aussie kids will remember Ranger Stacey from Channel 7’s Agro’s Cartoon Connection and Channel 10’s Totally Wild. She dropped by to chat during the World Science Festival!

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9:01

Understanding Science Through Investigative Humour

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/03/29

Dan Ilic is an Aussie comedian who has been spending his recent time creating his podcast A Rational Fear, in Brisbane for the World Science Festival we caught up with him to find out about that and his work as a panel moderator for conventions like the WSF…

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11:25

Oumuamua’s Hydrogen Propulsion, Studying Alpha...

Trekzone"s Talkin" Science ·

2023/03/28

An Australian mission to study the Proxima Star System, Oumuamua’s odd propulsion, that leaky Soyuz and NASA’s plans to explore Titan. Plus, we take a quick dive into our week at the World Science Festival…

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