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S26E94-96 Premium: Voyager 2's Return // Fast Radio Bursts // Dangerous Asteroids
The Space News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 94*Voyager 2 loses contact with Earth – then…NASA mission managers have confirmed the Voyager 2 spacecraft is alive and well after losing contact with the probe which is almost twenty billion kilometres away beyond the solar system travelling through interstellar space.*Claims that Earth's plate tectonics recently underwent a fundamental changeA new study claims that planet Earth’s system of plate tectonics was until recently stratified into two distinct layers.*New mission to the International Space StationA Northrop Grumman Cygnus ND-19 cargo ship carrying some 3800 kilograms of supplies has successfully docked to the International Space Station.*The Science ReportAustralia to supply the US with new next generation guided multiple launch rocket systems.Looking at the potential to DNA sequence every new born baby in Australia.A gene variant common in people who experience no symptoms when they get COVID-19.Skeptics guide alien spacecraft over Washington - notSpaceTime Series 26 Episode 95*Astronomers shed new light on mysterious fast radio burstsMore than 15 years after the discovery of fast radio bursts (FRBs) – millisecond-long, deep-space cosmic explosions of electromagnetic radiation – astronomers worldwide have been combing the universe to uncover clues about how and why they form.*European satellite crashes back to Earth in an historic assisted re-entryThe European Space Agency's Aeolus spacecraft has successfully burnt up during atmospheric re-entry over Antarctica.*Giant solar eruption felt on Earth, Moon and MarsA solar eruption detected simultaneously at Earth, the Moon and Mars emphasises the need to prepare human deep space missions for the dangers of radiation.*The Science ReportWarnings that the H1N1 pandemic has passed between humans and pigs 370 times since 2009.The average Australian life span increases by 6 years.Chat GPT-3 shown to solve problems at a level that surpasses human participants.Alex on Tech the latest on the next i-phones.SpaceTime Series 26 Episode 96*New tool in the hunt for dangerous asteroidsA new asteroid discovery algorithm as identified its first "potentially hazardous" asteroid -- space rocks orbiting close enough to Earth to be a concern.*Why some asteroids are able to generate magnetic fieldsA new study suggests that heat generated by collisions between accreting asteroid fragments could be enough to produce magnetic field traces in some metallic meteorites.*Mystery space junk was IndianA mysterious object that washed up on a Western Australian beach last month has finally been confirmed as space junk from a spent Indian rocket.*The Science ReportBack-to-back La Niña events likely to become more frequent under climate change.Study shows vegetarian diet helps to lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels.The remnants of what's believed to be Southeast Asia's earliest curry found in Vietnam.Skeptics guide what to wear when ghost huntingThis week’s guest:Glen Nagle from the CSIRO and NASA’s Deep Space Communications Network Canberra Tracking Station.And our regular guests:Tim Mendham from Australian SkepticsAlex Zaharov-Reutt from www.techadvice.life
