Coming up on the 50th anniversary of his November 5, 1975 encounter, Travis Walton joins host Martin Willis to reflect on five decades of scrutiny, support, and unanswered questions—and to preview the Skyfire Summit in Sedona, Arizona, October 17–20, 2025. We discuss the original events in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, the aftermath for the logging crew, polygraph tests and media storms, evolving interpretations over the years, and what Travis hopes researchers, experiencers, and the public

This week, I’m not sitting by the fire alone. Joining me is my old podcast partner and good friend, Adam, for a special conversation about something near and dear to both of us: horror movies.Together, we dig into: Why horror has such a grip on us The movies that first hooked us as fans The films that still give us chills (and laughs) today A few deep-cut recommendations you might not expect Adam's Top 10: 1. The Exorcist 2. The Burbs 3. Event Horizon 4. The Shining 5. The

Science writer Stephanie Pappas explores recent research showing that the H5N1 bird flu may spread through the air on dairy farms. She discusses how the virus appears in milk, equipment, wastewater and the air, and what this means for farm safety and public health.Then, Mary Roach, the best-selling author of "Stiff and Fuzz," discusses her latest book, "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy." She explores the extraordinary history and emerging science of replacing and repairing the body, from

In this exciting episode of Space Nuts , hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson delve into the remarkable achievements of the International Space Station as it approaches its 25th anniversary of continuous human occupation. The discussion also explores the potential for lunar mining, particularly in the moon's craters, and the innovative advancements in 3D printed rocket motors that are shaping the future of space exploration. Episode Highlights: - International Space Station Milestone:

Artemis 2, Wormholes, and Einstein CrossesIn this thrilling episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson bring you the latest updates from the world of astronomy. From the anticipated Artemis 2 mission to the tantalising possibility of wormholes, and the discovery of a rare Einstein cross, this episode is a cosmic journey through some of the most exciting developments in space science.Episode Highlights:- Artemis 2 Update: Andrew and Fred Watson discuss the Artemis 2

Host Dave Schlom and Producer Matt Fidler go out in the field and in the studio to learn about the story of a major restoration on Big Chico Creek in Chico, California's historic and precious Bidwell Park.

In this episode of "Popcorn Science," discuss the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey.Topics Science Gripes (7:00) Tapir do not live in Africa Arid environment, but humans likely evolved in arboreal environment Little evidence for humans living in caves Humans are not the only tool users, monolith didn't grant unique advantage Artistic placement of the moon Random equations / diagrams on screen: Sci-Fi jibberish Space craft: No thrusters Moonwalking: Too much gravity, too

A special episode featuring an exclusive interview with Saud Alshamsi, Vice President of the Astronomy Space Sciences Association, as we delve into the fascinating world of space exploration, scientific innovation, and inspiring the next generation of cosmic explorers.Segment 2:Personal Journey and Inspiration Saud Alshamsi shares his personal story, revealing the moment astronomy captured his imagination and the path that led him to become a pivotal figure in space sciences. We explore his

We dive into the breathtaking world of NASA's space imagery, exploring how these incredible photographs and data have transformed our understanding of the universe and our place within it.Segment 2:Breaking news about NASA's cutting-edge satellite technology! We detail how these advanced systems tracked a Pacific tsunami in real-time following a massive Russian earthquake, showcasing the critical role of space technology in global disaster monitoring.Segment 3:Exciting update from the

Get ready for the most ambitious mapping project in human history. NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is preparing to revolutionize our understanding of the Milky Way by cataloging an unprecedented 20 billion stars—dwarfing every previous galactic survey. In this episode, we explore how this cutting-edge infrared observatory will peer through the cosmic dust and gas that shrouds our galaxy, using the way starlight bends and dims to create the most detailed 3D map of the Milky Way ever

(00:00:00) Mercury's Shrinking Secrets: Insights into the Solar System's Smallest Planet (00:00:43) Mercury's Ongoing Shrinkage (00:03:11) NASA's Carruthers Geocorona Observatory (00:11:52) Insights from Martian Meteorite NWA 16254 (00:14:23) Tech News In this episode of SpaceTime , we explore the intriguing dynamics of Mercury's shrinking size, embark on a mission to unveil Earth's elusive exosphere, and uncover the secrets of ancient volcanic activity on Mars. Mercury's

(00:00:00) Stardust from Beyond: Unveiling the Secrets of Asteroid Bennu and Saturn's Mysteries (00:00:47) Scientists have discovered minerals older than our solar system embedded in asteroid Bennu (00:10:22) Scientists using NASA's Webb telescope have uncovered mysterious features in Saturn's atmosphere (00:14:58) NASA's Parker Solar Probe completes 25th close approach to the sun (00:17:27) The Science Report In this episode of Space Time, we uncover groundbreaking

In this episode of SpaceTime, we celebrate a major milestone in exoplanet discoveries, unravel the enigmatic surface of Venus, and delve into the intriguing tale of interstellar comet 3I ATLAS.Exoplanet Count Surpasses 6,000Astronomers have reached an impressive milestone, confirming their 6,000th exoplanet, a testament to the rapid pace of discoveries since the first detection of an exoplanet in 1995. This milestone not only highlights the evolving understanding of our galaxy but also raises

In this episode, we dive into groundbreaking research from the Austrian Academy of Sciences that challenges our assumptions about extraterrestrial life. Scientists have crunched the numbers on what it actually takes for technological civilizations to emerge and survive in our galaxy—and the results are sobering. We explore the incredibly specific planetary conditions required for complex life: the precise atmospheric cocktail of oxygen and carbon dioxide, the critical role of plate tectonics in