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04:11

NISAR Satellite: A New Era in NASA-ISRO Collaboration

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2025/07/29

Join us as we delve into the upcoming NISAR satellite launch, a groundbreaking joint mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation. Discover how this mission will revolutionize environmental monitoring and disaster response with its advanced radar technology. Plus, learn about SpaceX's record-breaking Starlink launches and Australia's first orbital launch with Gilmour Space Technologies. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

10:50

Space Missions Delayed and Solar Discoveries Unveiled

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2025/06/16

In today's episode, we delve into the postponement of Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS due to a pressure anomaly, and NASA's PUNCH mission capturing groundbreaking images of solar eruptions. We also cover SpaceX's continued Starlink launches and the competitive landscape of satellite internet with Amazon's Project Kuiper. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

07:34

Space Mission Delays and Solar Discoveries: A Deep Dive

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2025/06/16

Join us as we explore the indefinite delay of Axiom Mission 4 due to an ISS module leak and the groundbreaking capture of the Sun's south pole by the Solar Orbiter. Discover the complexities of space missions and the significance of these solar images in advancing our understanding of the Sun's magnetic dynamics. Stay tuned for insights into the future of space exploration and solar

12:20

Starliner Delays, Giant Planet Discovery, and...

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2025/06/09

Boeing's Starliner faces new delays due to technical issues, pushing its next mission to 2026. Meanwhile, astronomers discover a giant planet, TOI-6894b, challenging existing theories of planetary formation. Plus, Axiom Mission 4 is set to launch, marking a historic private astronaut mission to the ISS with a diverse international crew. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:48

Lunar Setbacks and Cosmic Discoveries: A Week of...

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2025/06/08

Join us as we delve into the latest in space exploration: Japan's ispace faces another lunar landing setback, while astronomers discover a massive exoplanet that challenges existing theories of planet formation. Plus, a rare celestial event awaits skywatchers in Sydney with the occultation of Antares by the Moon. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

11:35

Japanese Moon Lander Crash and Trump’s NASA Nominee...

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2025/06/07

In today's episode, we delve into the crash of Japan's Resilience Moon Lander and its implications for private space exploration. We also discuss President Trump's unexpected withdrawal of Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA Administrator, exploring the political and scientific ramifications. Plus, we uncover the discovery of a giant exoplanet orbiting a small star, challenging existing planetary formation theories. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

10:05

SpaceX’s 500th Launch, ispace’s Lunar Setback, and...

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2025/06/06

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's historic 500th Falcon rocket launch, marking a significant milestone in commercial spaceflight. We also cover the unfortunate failure of Japanese company ispace's moon landing attempt with its RESILIENCE lander. Additionally, we discuss the unexpected withdrawal of Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA Administrator by President Trump, exploring the implications for NASA's future. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:26

SpaceX’s 500th Launch and ispace’s Moon Landing Attempt

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2025/06/05

In today's episode, we celebrate SpaceX's milestone of 500 orbital launches and explore the upcoming historic moon landing attempt by Japanese company ispace. We also discuss the rescheduled Axiom Mission 4 launch to the International Space Station. Join us for insights into these groundbreaking events in the commercial space

09:49

NASA Shake-up, Lunar Landing Prep, and Celestial...

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2025/06/04

President Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman's NASA nomination, ispace readies for a historic Moon landing, and Mercury and Jupiter align in a rare celestial event. Join us for these top stories and their implications in space exploration and

07:25

Rocket Lab’s Milestone Launch and the Daylight...

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2025/06/03

Join us as we explore Rocket Lab's successful 65th Electron rocket launch, marking a significant step in Earth observation technology with BlackSky's Gen-3 satellite. Plus, discover the unique challenges of observing the Arietid meteor shower, one of the few meteor showers peaking during daylight. Learn how radio and radar techniques provide insights into this celestial event. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News

12:19

Solar Flare Sparks Geomagnetic Storm; Breakthrough in...

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2025/06/02

A major solar flare has triggered a severe geomagnetic storm, impacting SpaceX's launch schedule and causing widespread auroras. We explore the potential disruptions and SpaceX's response. Plus, a groundbreaking study on the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant combines data from multiple telescopes, offering new insights into stellar explosions and cosmic evolution. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

09:06

Unveiling the ’Green Monster’ and Comet 29P’s...

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2025/06/01

Join us as we delve into the latest astronomical discoveries: the mystery of Cassiopeia A's 'Green Monster' unraveled through a multi-telescope study, and China's Tianwen-2 mission to an asteroid. Plus, don't miss the chance to observe Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann, offering a rare treat for amateur astronomers. Tune in for these cosmic insights and more on Simply News

11:19

SpaceX’s Starship Test Faces Hurdles, Northern Lights...

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2025/05/31

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight, which encountered significant challenges but marked a milestone in reusability. We also explore the stunning Northern Lights display across the U.S. caused by a powerful geomagnetic storm. Plus, we discuss Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA Administrator and its potential impact on the agency's future. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:20

Celestial Spectacles: Northern Lights, SpaceX...

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2025/05/30

Explore the rare G3 geomagnetic storm creating stunning aurora displays across the US, SpaceX's successful 32nd resupply mission to the ISS, and the Sun's increased activity causing powerful flares and potential communication disruptions. Join us for a journey through Earth's skies and beyond in this cosmic

04:30

SpaceX’s Starship Test Faces Setbacks, Solar Flare...

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2025/05/29

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight, which faced significant challenges, including a booster explosion and uncontrolled reentry. Despite setbacks, the mission provided valuable data for future developments. We also cover a powerful solar flare that caused radio blackouts and China's upcoming Tianwen-2 mission to collect asteroid samples. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:04

SpaceX’s Starship Setbacks and Dragon’s Triumph, Plus...

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2025/05/28

In today's episode, we delve into the challenges faced by SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 and the successful return of the Dragon spacecraft from the ISS. We also explore the recent close approach of asteroid 2025 JR to Earth, highlighting its significance for future asteroid monitoring and planetary defense. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

10:30

SpaceX’s Historic Launch and Lunar Power Race

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2025/05/27

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's groundbreaking ninth Starship test flight, marking a pivotal moment in reusable spacecraft technology. We also explore the strategic alliance between China and Russia to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon, intensifying the space race. Additionally, we discuss the U.S. Senate's progress on Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA Administrator amidst budgetary debates. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:41

SpaceX’s Starship Delays and Starlink Triumphs; Alien...

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2025/05/25

In today's episode, we delve into the latest developments with SpaceX's Starship IFT-9 launch delays due to regulatory hurdles, while celebrating the company's successful Starlink satellite launches. We also explore the recent scientific debate casting doubt on the potential signs of alien life on exoplanet K2-18b. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

11:32

SpaceX’s Milestone Landing and Starlink’s Indian...

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2025/05/24

In today's episode, we explore SpaceX's remarkable achievement of its 450th Falcon booster landing and the challenges faced by the Starship IFT-9 launch. We also delve into India's conditional approval for Starlink internet services, marking a significant step in expanding broadband access across the country. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

12:19

SpaceX’s Starship Test Delayed, NASA’s Aspera Mission...

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2025/05/23

In today's episode, we delve into the delay of SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight due to regulatory and technical hurdles, and explore NASA's new contract with Rocket Lab USA for the Aspera mission, aimed at studying galaxy formation. Plus, SpaceX's successful launch of 23 Starlink satellites with new mobile connectivity technology. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News

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