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Earth’s Magnetic field reversals could happen faster than thought - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary S21E70 & 71 Patreon Edition
SpaceTime 20180905 Series 21 Episode 70*Earth’s Magnetic field reversals could happen faster than thoughtA new study suggests that Earth’s geomagnetic field polarity reversals could occur overs the space of just two centuries – much faster than previously thought.*New Horizons spots its next target Ultima ThuleNASA's New Horizons spacecraft has made its first detection of its next target, the Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69 Ultima Thule.*Determining the age of the asteroid ItokawaAstronomers have determined the Near Earth asteroid Itokawa was involved in a massive collision with another object around one and a half billion years ago.*Astronomers identify some of the oldest galaxies in the known universeAstronomers have identified a population of faint satellite galaxies orbiting our own Milky Way galaxy to be some of the oldest galaxies in the known universe.*Space Station leakThere’s been an emergency aboard the International Space Station with atmosphere venting into space through a leak in the orbiting outpost.*Western Australian MeteorAstronomers are on the hunt for a meteorite which may have crashed to Earth in Western Australia.*The Science ReportThree new strains of superbug spreading globally.A new study has found that people with autism suffer far higher rates of depression.Warnings that future El Niño and La Niña events will get far worse because of global warming.Iran's online political influence pushing its government’s propaganda has now grown to globally.Alex on Tech looks at internet speeds.SpaceTime 20180907 Series 21 Episode 71*All good aboard space station following leak repairMission managers say cabin pressure is holding steady following repairs after atmosphere began venting into space from a leak aboard the International Space Station.*Reverse polarity sunspot detected on the solar diskAstronomers have detected a reverse polarity sunspot region on the solar disk.*Rare binary near Earth asteroid discoveredNew observations by three of the world’s largest radio telescopes have revealed that an asteroid discovered last year is actually two objects -- each about 900 metres wide.*SkyWatch SeptemberThe September equinox will take place at 11:54 Australian Eastern Standard Time on Sunday September 23rd.*The Science ReportThe 2016 coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef went far deeper than previously thought.A new technique which could dramatically boost crop yields by 60 percent.Apple expected to announce three new iPhones on September 12.A new study claims goats can tell when you’re smiling or frowning and prefer you to be happy.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.comJoin our mailing list at http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list
