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S27E22-24 Premium: Spinning Into the Unknown: The Warped Reality of Our Galactic Heart
The Space, Astronomy and Science Podcast.SpaceTime Series 27 Episode 22*Technical issues hit the Mars Perseverance roverMission managers and engineers are working to resolve a technical issue which is affecting NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover.*Was snowball Earth caused by an impact winterA new study claims Snowball Earth events which cover the planet in ice for thousands to millions of years could have been triggered by an impact winter caused by a large asteroid strike.*The astronomy of ancient standing stonesScientists statistically prove that the earliest standing stone monuments of Britain, the great circles, were constructed specifically in line with the movements of the Sun and Moon, 5000 years ago.*Next generation NASA space suit being tested in microgravityWhile NASA’s new space suits for use of the lunar surface are still being developed and are now years behind schedule and over budget -- another space suit project – this one for use aboard the International Space Station has now reached the testing phase.*The Science ReportNearly half of the world’s migratory species now show population decline.Magma flows into the dike beneath Iceland moving at unprecedented speeds.Fossils of a 380-million-year-old fish discovered in the Fink River south of Alice Springs.Skeptics guide to the Welsh big footSpaceTime Series 27 Episode 23*Planet Earth’s Pacific plate is pulling apartA new study has found that the Pacific plate is scored by large undersea faults that are pulling it apart.*The Odysseus lander on its way to the MoonIntuitive Machines mission to the lunar south pole has launched into space carrying seven NASA experimental payloads designed to prepare the way for the ultimate return of humans to the Moon – this time to stay there.*NASA’s new PACE satellite reaches orbitThe Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem – or PACE spacecraft will study the impact of tiny, often invisible things from space including microscopic life in the water and microscopic particles in the air.*Russian Progress cargo ship reaches space stationA Russian Progress cargo ship carrying two and a half tonnes for supplies has successfully docked with the International Space Station.*The Science ReportNew study demands a more concerted effort to prepare for climate extremes in South Australia.The new one minute test that provides early detection of autism spectrum disorder.People who obsess over political beliefs more likely to engage in online cancel culture.Alex on Tech: the battle of the A.I.sSpaceTime Series 27 Episode 24*The black hole warping spacetime at the centre of the Milky WayA new study has found that Sagittarius A* the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy is spinning so quickly it is warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape of a rugby football.*Nuclear fusion reactor sets new world recordPhysicists in Britain have smashed the world record for energy output using a nuclear fusion reactor – bringing us a step closer to unlimited clean energy.*NASA to demonstrate autonomous navigation system on moonNASA is planning to test a new navigation system that will change how humans, rovers, and spacecraft independently track their precise location on the Moon and in cis-lunar space.*Arnhem Space Centre’s new vehicle assembly buildingsEquatorial Launch Australia has released final designs for its Horizontal vehicle Integration Facility buildings at the Arnhem Space Centre east of Darwin.*The Science ReportUsing stem cell transplants to provide long term remission from HIV/AIDSAustralian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction.All dogs go to heaven, but which ones live the longest?Skeptics guide to psychic channelinghttps://spacetimewithstuartgary.comhttps://bitesz.comThis week’s guests includes:Gail Higginbottom visiting Research Fellow at both the University of Adelaide and the Australian National UniversityNASA Pace project science lead for Polarimetry Kirk KnobelspiesseNASA Pace Polarimetry Data Scientist and software lead Meng GaoNavigation systems engineer and principal investigator Evan Anzalone from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AlabamaThis week’s guests:And our regular guests:Alex Zaharov-Reutt from techadvice.lifeTim Mendham from Australian Skeptics🌏 Get Our Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the checkout code STUARTGARY. It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌
