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S26E73, 74, & 75: Building blocks for life found at Enceladus // BepiColombo Update // New: How Earth got its water & Other Space News
SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 73*Key building block for life found at Saturn’s moon EnceladusThe search for extraterrestrial life in our solar system just got more exciting with scientists finding phosphorus -- a key building block for life in the waters jetting out of the Saturnian ice moon Enceladus.*Discovery of a supernova from one of the universe’s first starsAstronomers have just made an important discovery in their quest to better understand the very first stars in the universe.*Understanding how Earth’s core formedScientists have developed a new technique to provide fresh insights into the formation of planet Earth.*The Science ReportScientists use stem cells to create cloned synthetic human embryos.The first ever humans to contract COVID-19 named.Scientists have detected the first virgin birth in crocodiles.Skeptics guide to World Health Organization witch doctorsSpaceTime Series 26 Episode 74*BepiColombo undertakes third Mercury flybyThe BepiColombo spacecraft is now undertaking its latest close flyby of the planet Mercury – passing just 236 kilometres above the baking hot planet’s surface.*Rare earth metals in the atmosphere of a glowing hot exoplanetAstronomers have discovered rare earth metals in the atmosphere of a distant glowing hot gas giant exoplanet.*Earth might have been built much faster than thought.A new study claims that the Earth was created much quicker than previously thought and came complete with its water – a sort of package deal.*The Science ReportSantos’s retired Pilbara gas field found leaking methane for a decade,China and Russia expanding their nuclear stockpiles by far more than any other country.Scientists have developed a single-dose injection to stop cats getting pregnant.Alex on Tech AMD launches its new super bergamo processorsSpaceTime Series 26 Episode 75*New clues as to how Earth got its waterDiscovery of Sodium chloride, better known as table salt on an asteroid could explain how Earth got its water.*The CERN atom smasher tightens measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetryPhysics tells us that the Big Bang produced equal amounts of matter and antimatter when the universe came into existence 13.82 billion years ago. But, matter and antimatter annihilate each other when they come into contact – so how come we’re here at all?*Astronomers outraged over a new super-bright satelliteOver the past few years, astronomers have become increasingly concerned over the growing number of satellites orbiting the planet which are now causing serious disruption to vital scientific research.*The Science ReportPeople with higher IQs found quicker when tackling simple tasks but took longer on difficult problemsPalaeontologists discover fossilised remains of a giant Australian armoured shingleback lizard.Bad news if you’re a night owl – chances are you’ll die early.Skeptics guide to regulating witch doctorsThis week’s special guest:Professor Alexander Heger from Monash UniversityAnd our regular guests:Tim Mendham from Australian SkepticsAlex Zaharov-Reutt from www.techadvice.lifeJonathan Nally the editor of Australian Sky and Telescope MagazineListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen and access show links via https://linktr.ee/biteszHQFor more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQFor more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com
