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S26E31, 32, & 33: How the DART Spacecraft Ripped a Hole in an Asteroid & Other Space News
SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 31*How the DART spacecraft ripped a hole in an asteroidIt’s been revealed that NASA’s Dart spacecraft blasted over a thousand tonnes of rock and debris out of the asteroid Dimorphos when it crashed into the space rock in September last year.*Crash and burn for Japan’s new H3 rocketJapan’s shiny new 60 metre tall H3 rocket has exploded in flames on its maiden flight from the Tanegashima Space Center south of Kyushu.*A newly discovered nearby Earth like planetAstronomers say that a newly discovered exoplanet similar in size to the Earth could be worth searching for signs of life.*The Science ReportThe World Meteorological Organization has warned an El Niño event may develop in the coming months.New study shows chemicals in bushfire smoke can destroy ozone.China cements its position as the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter.Skeptics guide to the latest government UFO studySpaceTime Series 26 Episode 32*Mars Helicopter undertakes its 46th flight on the red planetNASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter has undertaken its 46th flight in the skies over the red planet to reposition the tissue box sized twin rotor chopper for future scout missions*More evidence that Mimas is a stealth ocean worldThere’s growing evidence that Saturn’s tiny ice moon Mimas could be another ocean world – or at least in the process of transforming into one.*NASA spacecraft back on line following separate computer glitchesNASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer spacecraft - IBEX – has returned to operational status after suffering a computer glitch last month which saw the probe enter an emergency contingency mode after suddenly becoming unresponsive to commands after resetting its flight computer.*The Science ReportA new study has found a rapid and unprecedented increase in ocean plastics since 2005.Research shows Pfizer's bivalent vaccine induces higher levels of antibodies than original vaccine.A third of people who inject drugs in Australia are resistant to taking COVID-19 vaccinesAlex on Tech: New Sonos intelligent speakers released for sale.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 33*Board of inquiry hands down its findings into the Vega C rocket failureA European Space Agency board of inquiry has found a fault in a nozzle caused the failure of the European Vega C rocket's second flight.*The most detailed study yet of a Gigantic JetA detailed 3D study of a massive electrical discharge that rose 100 kilometres into space above an Oklahoma thunderstorm has provided new insights into an elusive atmospheric phenomenon known as gigantic jets.*Working out the time on the MoonA new era of lunar exploration is on the rise, with dozens of moon missions planned for the coming decade.*The Science ReportA new study warns that a history of child abuse could be linked with altered brain function in adults.Quantum computers prone to errors that need to be corrected to run their tasks properly.Flooding of Murray-Darling river system creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species.Skeptics guide why people go to psychics.This week’s talent includes:Head of the Global Fire Ball observatory Dr Ellie Sansom, from Curtin UniversityMars scientist Sylvain Piqueux from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena CaliforniaAnd our regular guests:Alex Zaharov-Reutt from iTWire.comTim Mendham from Australian SkepticsListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listenFor more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQIf you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com
