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S26E91-93 Premium: Volcanism on Venus // UAPs // Asteroid Dimorphos
The Space News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 91*Ancient, asteroid impacts could have fueled volcanism on VenusA new study claims the early impact history of Venus could explain how Earth’s sister planet has maintained a youthful surface despite lacking plate tectonics.*A new date for the start of planet Earth’s plate tectonicsThe ongoing debate about when plate tectonics began on Earth continued this week with new evidence suggesting subduction commenced around 3.2 billion years ago.*Juno’s close flyby of the volcanic moon IoNASA’s Juno spacecraft has just completed its latest close flyby of the spectacular volcanic Jovian moon Io.*The Science ReportA preliminary analysis suggests that July 2023 will be listed as the hottest month on record for the planet.Growing fears that the gulf stream could collapse by 2050 due to climate change.Claims healthy people over the age of 70 shouldn’t take a daily low-dose aspirin.Skeptics guide to why falling beer glasses aren’t proof of the paranormalSpaceTime Series 26 Episode 92*Congressional hearings on Unidentified Anomalous PhenomenaFor years they’ve been dismissed as the stuff of misidentification and conspiracy theories. But now the United States Congress has heard evidence from senior military and intelligence officials claiming that for years it’s been collecting the crashed remains of unidentified flying objects and the bodies of non-human – so called biologics.*Evidence of diverse organic material on MarsA new study has detected a diverse range of organic molecules on the Martian surface.*Was Olympus Mons a giant Martian volcanic island?New research suggests the solar system’s largest volcano – the Martian giant Olympus mons was once a volcanic island in a Martian Ocean.*The Science ReportGrowing warnings that ancient pathogens trapped for millennia are now emerging from melting ice.Archaeologists discover a two-thousand-year-old Rebel Jewish coin dating to the anti-Roman revolts.A new theory about the Loch Ness Monster.Alex on Tech Samsung shows off its next generation devices.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 93*Boulders discovered escaping from the asteroid DimorphosAstronomers have discovered several dozen boulders swarming around the asteroid moon Dimorphos in the wake of last year’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test or DART asteroid impact mission.*New features discovered in black holesAstronomers have identified a new feature of black holes that sounds like it may have come straight out of a science fiction movie.*Houston, we have a problemIt was a case of Houston we have a problem when a power outage disrupted communication between Mission Control in Houston and the crew aboard the International Space Station.*August SkywatchWe look at the giant star Antares, the second nearest star system to the Sun Barnard’s star and the annual Perseids meteor shower.This week’s guest:Luc Doucet from Curtin University