*Researchers confirm Earth’s inner core is solid
A new study has confirmed that the Earth inner core is solid but probably a lot softer than previously thought.
*Evidence of a galactic collision
Astronomers have discovered evidence confirming a collision took place between the Large and Small Magellanic clouds – two of the nearest galaxies to the Milky Way.
*Soyuz launches resume
Russia has resumed launches of Soyuz rockets with a Soyuz 2.1b blasting into orbit carrying a Russian military spy satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome 800 kilometres north of Moscow.
*Russian physicists observe simulated dark matter forming droplets
Researchers developed a mathematical model describing the motion of dark matter particles inside the smallest galaxy halos.
*The Science Report
A new study warns that some weather conditions have been linked to an increased risk of heart attack.
The world’s oldest intact shipwreck discovered at the bottom of the Black Sea.
A four and a half thousand-year-old ancient Canaanite archaeological site destroyed by HAMAS terrorists.
Alex on tech looks at the Federal Government's new encryption bill.
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*The origins of the Martian Moon Phobos
A new study claims the Martian moon Phobos may have been formed out of ejecta debris blasted out into space when a large asteroid slammed into the red planet soon after it formed.
*China to launch artificial Moon
China has announced plans to launch the first of three artificial Moons designed to be bright enough to replace streetlights.
*Rocket Lab selects Wallops Flight Facility for its US launch site
New Zealand based orbital launch provider Rocket Lab says it will construct its planned United States launch pad at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on the Virginian mid-Atlantic coast.
*November SkyWatch
Probably the best cometary display this year will be C45P Wirtanen which will zoom through the southern skies around November 23rd. And just like October -- November sees three meteor showers -- November Orionids, the Taurids, and the Leonids.For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotesSubscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps…including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, TuneIn Radio, google play, Spreaker, Spotify, Deezer, ACast etcRSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4642443.rssWould you prefer to have access to the special commercial-free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary Help support SpaceTime: The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audiobook of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.comEmail: SpaceTime@bitesz.comTo receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list at www.bitesz.com/mailinglist
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