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The Astronomy Daily Podcast team brings you a summary of the days Space and Astronomy News so you never feel left behind. There's a lot going on 'out there ,' and we endeavour to bring it all to you. The team consists of Steve and Hallie on Mondays and Anna on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. For more visit, our website and sign up for the free daily newsletter and check out our continually updated newsfeed. www.astronomydaily.io. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, YouTube and TikTok ...just search for AstroDailyPod. Enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

  1. Satellite Fragmentation Woes, SpaceX's Payload Parade, and Mars's Explosive Spring: S03E238

    6 HRS AGO

    Satellite Fragmentation Woes, SpaceX's Payload Parade, and Mars's Explosive Spring: S03E238

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E238 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space and astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an enthralling lineup of stories that take us from the complexities of Earth's orbit to the explosive changes on Mars. Highlights: - Orbital Breakup Drama: Dive into the concerning fragmentation of the retired military weather satellite DMSP5D 2F14, which added over 50 pieces of debris to Earth's orbit. Understand the ongoing challenges posed by similar satellites and the inherent design flaws that lead to these breakups. - SpaceX's Bandwagon 2 Mission: Get ready for SpaceX's upcoming rideshare mission, carrying an impressive 30 payloads, including a radar satellite for South Korea's 425 project. Discover the diverse capabilities and missions of these small satellites. - Mars' Explosive Spring: Explore the dramatic seasonal changes on Mars, from frost avalanches to powerful geysers, as captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Learn about the planet's unique atmospheric phenomena during its spring thaw. - Rethinking Dark Energy: Delve into new research from the University of Canterbury that challenges the conventional understanding of dark energy, proposing a "timescape" model to explain the universe's accelerating expansion without invoking dark energy. - The Dinosaur Extinction Debate: Revisit the age-old debate on the extinction of dinosaurs with new insights from recent research, highlighting the role of the Chicxulub meteorite impact over volcanic eruptions. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. 00:00 - Today's featured news includes orbital drama and seasonal changes on Mars 00:58 - A defunct military weather satellite experienced a low velocity fragmentation event on December 18 02:59 - SpaceX is gearing up for an exciting rideshare mission on December 21 05:09 - Mars is experiencing a spectacular spring awakening that's far more dramatic than Earth 07:50 - New research challenges belief that dark energy is behind accelerating universe 10:03 - Scientists have long debated whether volcanic eruptions or a catastrophic meteorite caused extinction 12:19 - This episode of Astronomy Daily explores the wonders of space ✍️ Episode References SpaceX https://www.spacex.com/ NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter https://mars.nasa.gov/mro/ LeoLabs https://leolabs.space/ University of Canterbury https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/ Utrecht University https://www.uu.nl/en University of Manchester https://www.manchester.ac.uk/ Deccan Traps https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deccan_Traps Chicxulub Meteorite https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicxulub_crater Defense Meteorological Satellite Program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Meteorological_Satellite_Program NOAA https://www.noaa.gov/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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  2. Russian Spacewalk Triumph, Mercury's Infrared Marvel, and Perseverance's Martian Ascent: S03E237

    1 DAY AGO

    Russian Spacewalk Triumph, Mercury's Infrared Marvel, and Perseverance's Martian Ascent: S03E237

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E237 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest in space exploration and astronomical discoveries. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an extraordinary lineup that spans our solar system and beyond. Highlights: - Epic Spacewalk at the ISS: Join Russian cosmonauts Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner as they complete a thrilling 7-hour spacewalk, installing sophisticated experiment packages and upgrading the station's infrastructure, marking a significant milestone in space exploration. - BepiColombo's Mercury Breakthrough: Discover the groundbreaking images captured by BepiColombo's Mirtis instrument, revealing Mercury in mid-infrared light for the first time. Explore the planet's geological mysteries and the spacecraft's intricate journey through the inner solar system. - Perseverance's Mars Milestone: Celebrate NASA's Perseverance rover as it climbs out of Jezero Crater, providing unprecedented views and geological insights from the Martian surface. - Brown Dwarfs Unveiled: Delve into the enigmatic world of brown dwarfs, the cosmic nomads that blur the line between planets and stars, and learn about their unique properties and life cycles. - SpaceX's Private Missions: Explore SpaceX's latest deal for two private astronaut missions to the ISS, highlighting the growing role of private companies in space exploration and the future of space stations. - NASA's Techport 4.0 Launch: Discover NASA's revamped technology portfolio system, Techport 4.0, offering unprecedented access to over 18,000 space technologies and introducing innovative tools for research and collaboration. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, Tumblr, YouTube, YouTubeMusic, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. 00:00 - This week's Astronomy Daily features an array of space exploration and astronomical discoveries 00:56 - Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner successfully completed a spacewalk on December 19 02:45 - BepiColombo spacecraft captures Mercury in mid infrared light for first time 05:03 - NASA's Perseverance rover climbs out of Jezero crater on Mars 06:54 - SpaceX has just inked a deal to send two more private astronaut missions 10:56 - NASA has just unveiled a completely revamped version of their technology portfolio system 12:56 - This is Astronomy Daily. If you'd like to stay connected with all things space and astronomy ✍️ Episode References International Space Station [NASA ISS](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html) BepiColombo [ESA BepiColombo](https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/BepiColombo) NASA Perseverance Rover [NASA Mars Perseverance](https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/) SpaceX [SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/) Vast Space [Vast Space](https://www.vast.space/) NASA Techport 4.0 [NASA Techport](https://techport.nasa.gov/) Roscosmos [Roscosmos](https://www.roscosmos.ru/) Axiom Space [Axiom Space](https://www.axiomspace.com/) For a great deal on NordVPN - Huge discounts - visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn Become a supporter of this podcast: a...

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  3. New Zealand's Starlink Leap, Space Mining's Legal Frontier, and the Moon's Ancient Secrets: S03E236

    2 DAYS AGO

    New Zealand's Starlink Leap, Space Mining's Legal Frontier, and the Moon's Ancient Secrets: S03E236

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E236 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space and astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a captivating lineup of stories that span from technological breakthroughs on Earth to ancient cosmic mysteries. Highlights: - New Zealand's Starlink Milestone: Discover how New Zealand is making history as the first country to offer nationwide direct-to-smartphone messaging through SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, revolutionizing connectivity for remote areas. - The Legal Landscape of Space Mining: Delve into the evolving legal framework surrounding space mining, as NASA's Psyche mission highlights the potential of asteroid resources and international agreements shape the future of space resource extraction. - SpaceX's Starship Advances: Get the latest updates on SpaceX's Starship program, as the FAA approves its seventh flight with innovative modifications, paving the way for future suborbital missions and orbital ambitions. - Dormant Black Hole Discovery: Explore the intriguing discovery of a dormant supermassive black hole in the early universe, challenging our understanding of cosmic evolution and the growth of these colossal entities. - Revisiting the Moon's Age: Uncover new research suggesting our Moon might be over 100 million years older than previously thought, offering fresh insights into its formation and early history. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. 00:00 - Astronomy Daily brings you the latest fascinating developments in space and astronomy 00:51 - New Zealand becomes first country to offer nationwide direct to smartphone messaging through SpaceX 03:03 - Legal framework governing space mining is becoming increasingly important 05:34 - The FAA has approved SpaceX's seventh flight of their starship vehicle 07:35 - Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted an unusual sleeping giant 09:44 - New research suggests our lunar neighbor could be 100 million years older than previously estimated 11:38 - Anna: Thank you for listening to Astronomy Daily podcast ✍️ Episode References SpaceX [https://www.spacex.com](https://www.spacex.com) Starlink [https://www.starlink.com](https://www.starlink.com) One NZ [https://www.one.nz](https://www.one.nz) T-Mobile [https://www.t-mobile.com](https://www.t-mobile.com) KDDI [https://www.kddi.com](https://www.kddi.com) Rogers [https://www.rogers.com](https://www.rogers.com) NASA [https://www.nasa.gov](https://www.nasa.gov) James Webb Space Telescope [https://www.jwst.nasa.gov](https://www.jwst.nasa.gov) Artemis Accords [https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis-accords/index.html](https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis-accords/index.html) Outer Space Treaty [https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/spacelaw/treaties/outerspacetreaty.html](https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/spacelaw/treaties/outerspacetreaty.html) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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  4. Japan's Rocket Setback, Astronauts' Extended Stay, and Mars' Archaeological Debate: S03E235

    3 DAYS AGO

    Japan's Rocket Setback, Astronauts' Extended Stay, and Mars' Archaeological Debate: S03E235

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E235 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your Daily dose of space and Astronomy news. I'm your host Anna, and today we've got an exciting lineup of stories for you. We'll be covering everything from mission updates and space station developments to groundbreaking astronomical discoveries. Highlights: - Space1's Launch Challenges: Discover the setbacks faced by Japan's Space1 after their second unsuccessful rocket launch attempt. Despite the challenges, find out how this startup aims to revolutionize space delivery services and establish a stronger presence in the commercial space sector. - Extended Stay on the ISS: Learn about NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suny Williams, who are now facing an unprecedented mission extension on the International Space Station. Their stay highlights the complex logistics of crew scheduling and the adaptability required of astronauts. - Record-Breaking Chinese Spacewalk: Marvel at the achievement of China's Shenzhou 19 mission astronauts, who set a new record for spacewalk duration at the Tiangong Space Station. Discover how this feat demonstrates the capabilities of their space suits and the crew's endurance. - Mars Missions as Artifacts: Explore the intriguing debate over whether remains from Mars missions should be considered space junk or precious artifacts. Researchers argue for the preservation of these sites as they represent the archaeological evidence of humanity's first attempts to explore another world. - STAR Lab Space Station Milestones: Get updated on NASA's Commercial Space Station program, as the STAR Lab project hits four major development milestones. This progress is a crucial step toward establishing a new presence in low Earth orbit. - Binary Stars Near our Black Hole: Uncover the remarkable discovery of a binary star system close to the supermassive black hole at our galaxy's center. This finding challenges previous beliefs about the destructive nature of black holes and opens new possibilities for understanding extreme environments. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until tomorrow, keep looking up and stay curious about our amazing universe. 00:00 - Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your daily dose of space and astronomy news 00:30 - Japanese startup company Space1 has experienced their second unsuccessful rocket launch attempt 02:03 - NASA astronauts face unprecedented mission extension that will keep them on ISS until spring 03:53 - Two Chinese astronauts have set a new record for spacewalk duration 05:34 - Should we view Mars missions as space junk or precious artifacts 07:41 - STAR Lab Space Station project hits four major milestones in its development 09:30 - Astronomers find binary star system incredibly close to supermassive black hole ✍️ Episode References Space1 [Space1](https://www.space1.com) Taiwan Space Agency [Taiwan Space Agency](https://www.tasa.org.tw) Spacecubix [Spacecubix](https://www.spacecubix.com) Terraspace [Terraspace](https://www.terraspace.com) Boeing Starliner [Boeing Starliner](https://www.boeing.com/space/starliner/) NASA [NASA](https://www.nasa.gov) Tiangong Space Station [Tiangong Space Station](https://www.cmse.gov.cn) University of Kansas [University of Kansas](https://www.ku.edu) Nature Astronomy [Nature...

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  5. Saturn's Timeless Rings, Europe's Satellite Ambitions, and SpaceX's Launch Frenzy: S03E234

    4 DAYS AGO

    Saturn's Timeless Rings, Europe's Satellite Ambitions, and SpaceX's Launch Frenzy: S03E234

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E234 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your Daily dose of the latest space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a packed show covering everything from Saturn's rings to the latest space launches and groundbreaking observations. Highlights: - Saturn's Rings Age Debate: Dive into the fascinating debate challenging the age of Saturn's rings. New research suggests they could be as old as the solar system itself, thanks to a natural cleaning mechanism that keeps them pristine. - Europe's Satellite Ambitions: Discover the European Union's ambitious IRIS2 project, a satellite constellation aimed at revolutionizing Europe's space-based communications, enhancing connectivity, and bolstering defense capabilities. - SpaceX's Launch Marathon: Marvel at SpaceX's incredible week with seven Falcon 9 launches planned, showcasing their growing capacity to meet diverse mission demands, from military to commercial telecommunications. - NASA's Davinci Mission to Venus: Explore NASA's upcoming Davinci mission, set to deploy a descent probe to study Venus's atmosphere and surface, offering new insights into the planet's geological history and evolution. - M87 Black Hole's Gamma Ray Flare: Uncover the surprising gamma ray flare from the iconic M87 black hole, providing scientists with a unique opportunity to study the formation and acceleration of powerful cosmic jets. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, Tumblr, YouTube, YouTubeMusic and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until tomorrow, put the phone down, look up, and keep wondering about the mysteries of our cosmic universe. Become a supporter of this podcast: Click Here to show the love! 00:00 - New study challenges long-held theory that Saturn's rings are young 04:28 - SpaceX have seven Falcon 9 launches scheduled for this week 06:25 - NASA's upcoming Davinci mission is set to revolutionize our understanding of Venus 08:23 - M UM87 black hole surprised researchers with a powerful and unexpected eruption 10:48 - Join our growing community of space enthusiasts and never miss an astronomical update ✍️ Episode References Nature Geoscience [Nature Geoscience](https://www.nature.com/ngeo/) Cassini Mission [Cassini Mission](https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/cassini/overview/) European Union (EU) [European Union](https://europa.eu/) SpaceX [SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/) Event Horizon Telescope [Event Horizon Telescope](https://eventhorizontelescope.org/) NASA Davinci Mission [NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

    12 min
  6. German Satellite Hurdles, Enceladus' Mysterious Spot, and Astronaut's Stellar Photography: S03E233

    5 DAYS AGO

    German Satellite Hurdles, Enceladus' Mysterious Spot, and Astronaut's Stellar Photography: S03E233

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E233 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your trusted source for the latest in space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Steve Dunkley, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that are sure to captivate your cosmic curiosity. Highlights: - Revato Space Networks' Spectrum Challenge: Dive into the ongoing saga of German-based Revato Space Networks as they navigate regulatory hurdles to secure spectrum rights for their ambitious 600-satellite broadband constellation. - Australia's Spaceport Shift: Discover the strategic relocation of Equatorial Launch Australia's operations from the Northern Territory to a promising new site in Queensland, marking a pivotal change in their space endeavors. - ESA's Proba 3 Mission: Explore the European Space Agency's groundbreaking Proba 3 mission, where twin satellites create artificial solar eclipses to study the Sun's corona with unprecedented precision. - Enceladus' Mysterious Dark Spot: Uncover the enigma of a fading dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus, a potential clue to subsurface oceanic activity and the search for extraterrestrial life. - Astrophotography Aboard the ISS: Marvel at NASA astronaut Don Pettit's ingenuity as he captures stunning images of the cosmos using a homemade star tracker on the International Space Station. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Steve signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. Become a supporter of this podcast: Click Here to show the love! 00:00 - Welcome back to astronomy Daily. It's 16 December 2024 01:04 - German satellite broadband company brushes aside regulatory setback for future constellation plans 01:47 - Revato Space Networks confident it can reclaim spectrum rights for 600 broadband satellites 04:38 - Equatorial Launch Australia will relocate its spaceport to a new site in Queensland 07:50 - European Space Agency's twin Proba 3 satellites launched on December 5 from India 11:24 - NASA astronaut Don Pettit uses homemade star tracker to take long exposures 13:31 - Of all the planets in our solar system, Saturn has the mooniest 14:59 - A mysterious disappearing dark spot on the Moon may tell us something about plumes 15:59 - Scientists find dark spot on Enceladus that seems to fade over time 21:36 - Hallie: Thanks for sticking with us all year, everybody ✍️ Episode References European Space Agency https://www.esa.int International Telecommunication Union https://www.itu.int Rivada Networks https://www.rivada.com SpaceX https://www.spacex.com Terran Orbital https://terranorbital.com Lockheed Martin https://www.lockheedmartin.com Equatorial Launch Australia https://ela.space NASA https://www.nasa.gov Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://www.jpl.nasa.gov Space.com https://www.space.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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  7. SpaceX's Secretive Launch, China's Laser Constellation, and NASA's Mars Roadmap: S03E232

    14 DEC

    SpaceX's Secretive Launch, China's Laser Constellation, and NASA's Mars Roadmap: S03E232

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E232 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest developments in space and Astronomy. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have a captivating array of stories from the space frontier. Highlights: - SpaceX's Mysterious RRT1 Mission: Delve into the intrigue surrounding SpaceX's enigmatic RRT1 mission from Cape Canaveral, which was scrubbed due to high winds. With sparse details and a mysterious payload, speculation abounds in the space community. - China's Satellite Ambitions: Explore China's successful launch of the High Speed Laser Diamond Constellation test system, marking a significant advancement in their space capabilities and paving the way for future mega constellation projects. - NASA's Moon to Mars Update: Discover NASA's comprehensive update to their Moon to Mars architecture, highlighting the use of nuclear fission for Mars missions and new lunar infrastructure plans. - Exomoons in Binary Star Systems: Investigate groundbreaking research from Tufts University on the potential existence of moons orbiting planets in binary star systems, offering new possibilities for habitable worlds. - PUNCH Mission to Study the Sun: Get ready for NASA's PUNCH mission, set to launch in 2025, which will provide unprecedented 3D views of the sun's corona and its transformation into the solar wind. - Virgin Galactic's Italian Expansion: Learn about Virgin Galactic's plans to operate their suborbital space planes from Italy, marking a significant step towards global space tourism. - Astronaut Ingenuity on the ISS: Marvel at NASA astronaut Don Pettit's homemade star tracker aboard the ISS, enabling stunning space photography of the cosmos. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, TikTok, and Tumblr. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. ✍️ Episode References SpaceX [https://www.spacex.com/](https://www.spacex.com/) NASA [https://www.nasa.gov/](https://www.nasa.gov/) Tufts University [https://www.tufts.edu/](https://www.tufts.edu/) Virgin Galactic [https://www.virgingalactic.com/](https://www.virgingalactic.com/) Southwest Research Institute [https://www.swri.org/](https://www.swri.org/) Astronomy Daily [https://astronomydaily.io/](https://astronomydaily.io/) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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  8. SpaceX's Texas Transition, Dark Comet Mysteries, and Jupiter's Volcanic Moon: S03E231

    13 DEC

    SpaceX's Texas Transition, Dark Comet Mysteries, and Jupiter's Volcanic Moon: S03E231

    Astronomy Daily - The Podcast: S03E231 Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your Daily source for the latest in space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an intriguing lineup of stories, from SpaceX's strategic moves to the enigmatic world of dark comets and volcanic moons. Highlights: - SpaceX Heads to Texas: Discover the implications of SpaceX's headquarters relocation to Starbase, Texas, following the footsteps of other Musk ventures and marking a significant shift in the company's operations. - Dark Comets Unveiled: Dive into the discovery of seven new dark comets, mysterious celestial bodies lacking the typical comet tail yet exhibiting unusual non-gravitational acceleration. - Geminid Meteor Shower: Get ready for a dazzling display from the Geminid meteor shower, originating from asteroid Phaethon, promising bright meteors despite the full Moon's presence. - Kepler 51's Fourth World: Explore the discovery of a fourth planet in the Kepler 51 system, a new addition to the superpuff planets, challenging our understanding of planetary formation. - Sun's Superflare Potential: Learn about new research suggesting our sun might produce massive superflares more frequently than previously thought, with potential impacts on Earth's technology. - Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Io: Uncover the mystery of IO's volcanic activity, as NASA's Juno mission reveals each volcano is powered by its own magma chamber, reshaping our understanding of this fiery moon. For more cosmic updates, visit our website at astronomydaily.io. Sign up for our free Daily newsletter to stay informed on all things space. Join our community on social media by searching for #AstroDailyPod on Facebook, X, YouTubeMusic, Tumblr, and TikTok. Share your thoughts and connect with fellow space enthusiasts. Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe. ✍️ Episode References SpaceX https://www.spacex.com Elon Musk https://twitter.com/elonmusk Starbase Texas https://www.spacex.com/starbase Tesla https://www.tesla.com NASA's James Webb Space Telescope https://www.jwst.nasa.gov NASA's Hubble Space Telescope https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html NASA's Juno Mission https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/main/index.html University of Oulu https://www.oulu.fi/en Phaethon (asteroid) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3200_Phaethon Kepler 51 system https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/overview/Kepler-51 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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The Astronomy Daily Podcast team brings you a summary of the days Space and Astronomy News so you never feel left behind. There's a lot going on 'out there ,' and we endeavour to bring it all to you. The team consists of Steve and Hallie on Mondays and Anna on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. For more visit, our website and sign up for the free daily newsletter and check out our continually updated newsfeed. www.astronomydaily.io. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, YouTube and TikTok ...just search for AstroDailyPod. Enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-the-podcast--5648921/support.

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