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Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries

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Join Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author Andrew Dunkley on Space Nuts as they delve into astronomy, space travel, and cosmic mysteries. Explore groundbreaking discoveries and listener Q&A in captivating discussions. Follow us on social media to engage with our community! Two episodes a week with news and explainer focused editions published on Thursday's and our Listener Q&A focused edition on Monday's. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

  1. Wormholes, Artemis 2 Updates & The Einstein Cross Explained

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    Wormholes, Artemis 2 Updates & The Einstein Cross Explained

    Artemis 2, Wormholes, and Einstein Crosses In this thrilling episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson bring you the latest updates from the world of astronomy. From the anticipated Artemis 2 mission to the tantalising possibility of wormholes, and the discovery of a rare Einstein cross, this episode is a cosmic journey through some of the most exciting developments in space science. Episode Highlights: - Artemis 2 Update: Andrew and Fred Watson discuss the Artemis 2 mission, which is set to launch as early as February 5th, 2026. The hosts explore the significance of this mission, which will see astronauts venture beyond low Earth orbit for the first time in over 50 years, and the implications for future lunar exploration. - Wormhole Discovery? The conversation shifts to a fascinating gravitational wave event detected in 2019, which has led to speculation about the existence of wormholes. Andrew and Fred Watson delve into the new interpretations of this event and what it could mean for our understanding of the universe. - Einstein Chris Observations: The episode wraps up with a discussion on the recent discovery of a rare Einstein cross, a phenomenon that provides unique insights into the distribution of dark matter and the nature of distant galaxies. The hosts explain how this discovery can enhance our understanding of cosmic structures. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

    33 Min.
  2. Artemis 2 Launch Plans, Wormhole Theories & Einstein's Cross Revealed: SN559 & 560

    VOR 2 TAGEN • NUR ABONNENT:INNEN

    Artemis 2 Launch Plans, Wormhole Theories & Einstein's Cross Revealed: SN559 & 560

    Exploring the Cosmos: Artemis 2, Wormholes, and Einstein Crosses In this captivating episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson delve into some of the most exciting topics in astronomy. From the anticipated Artemis 2 mission to the moon to the intriguing possibility of wormholes and the rare sighting of an Einstein cross, this episode is filled with cosmic wonders that will ignite your imagination. Episode Highlights: - Artemis 2 Update: Andrew and Fred Watson discuss the latest developments in NASA's Artemis 2 mission, which aims to send astronauts around the moon for the first time in over 50 years. With the launch window potentially moving up to February, they explore the significance of this mission and the crew's training. - Wormhole Discoveries: The hosts dive into the fascinating gravitational wave signal that may hint at the existence of a wormhole. They discuss the implications of this theory and how it could reshape our understanding of the universe. - Einstein Chris Observations: Fred Watson shares insights about the recently observed Einstein cross, a rare cosmic phenomenon involving multiple images of a distant galaxy caused by gravitational lensing. The discussion highlights the importance of these observations for understanding dark matter and the distribution of galaxies. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about. Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama

    1 Std.
  3. Gravitational Wonders, Fast Radio Bursts & Your Questions Answered

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    Gravitational Wonders, Fast Radio Bursts & Your Questions Answered

    Sponsor Details: This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of Insta360. Capture your adventures with their latest game-changer, the GOUltra. For a special Space Nuts offer, visit store.insta360.com and use the promo code SPACENUTS at checkout. Help support Space Nuts and get a great deal. Win/win! NordVPN: This episode is also brought to you with the support of NordVPN. For the best price and 4 extra months free, visit nordvpn.com/spacenuts and use the coupon code SPACENUTS at checkout. Cosmic Queries: Binary Planets, the Nature of Light, and Fast Radio Bursts In this engaging Q&A episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson tackle a series of thought-provoking questions from listeners around the globe. From the intriguing concept of binary planets to the mysteries of light and fast radio bursts, this episode is packed with insightful discussions that will spark your curiosity about the cosmos. Episode Highlights: - Binary Planets and Moons: Tony from Scotland wonders if planets and moons can exist in a binary configuration like binary stars. Andrew and Fred Watson explore the formation of such celestial bodies and the gravitational dynamics involved, revealing fascinating examples from our solar system. - The Nature of Light: Kevin poses a compelling question about the longevity of light from the universe's early days. The hosts discuss how light behaves over vast distances and the implications of an expanding universe on our observations. - Fast Radio Bursts Explained: Alan from Texas seeks clarity on the strongest fast radio burst ever recorded. Andrew and Fred Watson delve into the nature of these mysterious signals, their origins, and how astronomers measure their distances, shedding light on the ongoing research in this area. - Vertical Oceans: Rennie brings a whimsical question about Earth's oceans and gravity. The hosts clarify the three-dimensional nature of gravitational wells and how it affects the behaviour of water on our planet. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

    30 Min.
  4. Mars Life Mysteries, Black Hole Stars & Quasi Moons Unveiled

    19. SEPT.

    Mars Life Mysteries, Black Hole Stars & Quasi Moons Unveiled

    Sponsor Details: This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of Insta360. Capture your adventures with their latest game-changer, the GOUltra. For a special Space Nuts offer, visit store.insta360.com and use the promo code SPACENUTS at checkout. Help support Space Nuts and get a great deal. Win/win! And NordVPN. Just visit nordvpn.com/spacenuts for the best price and 4 extra moths for free. Life on Mars? New Black Hole Stars and Quasi Moons In this riveting episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson delve into some of the most exciting developments in astronomy. From the tantalising possibility of past life on Mars to the discovery of a new class of black hole stars, this episode is brimming with cosmic revelations that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Episode Highlights: - Evidence of Life on Mars: The hosts discuss recent claims about the discovery of biological processes on Mars, focusing on a rock sample named Chavaja Falls. They explore the implications of "leopard spots" and the potential for past life, while emphasising the need for further analysis and sample return missions. - New Class of Black Hole Stars: Andrew and Fred Watson examine the evolving understanding of red dots detected by the James Webb Telescope. What was once thought to be galaxies may actually be gigantic stars with black holes at their centres, reshaping our understanding of the early universe. - Quasi Moons: The episode wraps up with a discussion on the latest quasi moon discovered orbiting Earth. The hosts explain the unique characteristics of these objects and their temporary nature, as well as the implications for future studies. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

    33 Min.
  5. Mars Life Mysteries, Black Hole Stars & Quasi Moons: Cosmic Curiosities Unveiled | SN557 & 558

    17. SEPT. • NUR ABONNENT:INNEN

    Mars Life Mysteries, Black Hole Stars & Quasi Moons: Cosmic Curiosities Unveiled | SN557 & 558

    Martian Mysteries: Life on Mars, Black Hole Stars, and Quasi Moons In this exciting episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson delve into some of the latest astronomical discoveries and theories that are stirring up conversation in the scientific community. From the tantalising possibility of past life on Mars to the intriguing concept of black hole stars and the latest on quasi moons, this episode is a cosmic journey you won't want to miss. Episode Highlights: - Evidence of Life on Mars? The hosts explore a recent study suggesting potential signs of past life on Mars, particularly focusing on a rock formation known as Chavaia Falls. They discuss the implications of this discovery, the geological processes involved, and the ongoing quest for a Mars sample return mission. - Black Hole Stars Unveiled: Andrew and Fred Watson tackle the latest research that proposes a new class of black hole stars, which may be forming in the early universe. They discuss how these stars differ from traditional stars and the role of supermassive black holes in their formation. - Quasi Moons and Their Orbits: The episode also covers the discovery of a new quasi moon orbiting Earth, shedding light on these transient companions and their unique orbits. The hosts explain how these objects interact with our planet and their potential lifespan. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama

    56 Min.
  6. Black Holes, Dark Matter Mysteries & Cosmic Questions from the Netherlands

    15. SEPT.

    Black Holes, Dark Matter Mysteries & Cosmic Questions from the Netherlands

    Sponsor Details: Insta360 GOUltra This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of Insta360. Capture your adventures with their latest game-changer, the GOUltra. For a special Space Nuts offer, visit store.insta360.com and use the promo code SPACENUTS at checkout. Help support Space Nuts and get a great deal. Win/win! NordVPN: This episode is brought to you with the support of NordVPN - for when your security online becomes paramount....get the best. For details on the special 4 Extra Months free deal for Space  Nuts listeners, visit nordvpn.com/spacenuts or use the coupon code SPACENUTS at checkout. Cosmic Questions: Black Holes, Dark Matter, and the Fermi Paradox In this thought-provoking Q&A episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson tackle a series of intriguing listener questions that span the cosmos. From the nature of black holes and dark matter to the mysteries of extraterrestrial life, this episode is packed with fascinating insights that will leave you pondering the universe's biggest enigmas. Episode Highlights: - Do Black Holes Move? A listener's question sparks a discussion on the movement of black holes through space and time. Fred Watson Watson explains the concept of frame dragging and how black holes interact with the fabric of spacetime, addressing the fascinating idea of whether they leave trails behind them. - Dark Matter and the Sun: Jared from Melbourne poses a question about dark matter's influence on the Sun. The hosts delve into the complexities of dark matter, its velocity, and its relationship with solar systems, while acknowledging the ongoing mysteries surrounding this elusive substance. - The Fermi Paradox Explored: Robert from the Netherlands raises the classic question of why we haven't detected extraterrestrial life. Andrew and Fred Watson discuss various theories, including the rarity of Earth-like conditions and the potential for intelligent life to be exceedingly uncommon in the universe. - Seeding Life in Space: Angela from Amsterdam proposes a controversial idea: sending life forms into space to potentially seed other planets. The hosts explore the ethical implications and practical challenges of such an endeavour, blending humour with serious scientific considerations. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

    31 Min.
  7. Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Upgrades & the New Space Race

    12. SEPT.

    Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Upgrades & the New Space Race

    Sponsor Details: This episode of Space Nuts is brought to you with the support of Insta360. Capture your adventures with their latest game-changer, the GOUltra. For a special Space Nuts offer, visit store.insta360.com and use the promo code SPACENUTS at checkout. Help support Space Nuts and get a great deal. Win/win! Cosmic Discoveries: Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Breakthroughs, and the New Space Race In this captivating episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson dive into the latest astronomical revelations. From the potential discovery of primordial black holes to exciting developments at the Murchison Wide Field Array and the evolving landscape of the space race, this episode is packed with insights and discussions that will spark your curiosity about the universe. Episode Highlights: - Primordial Black Holes: The hosts discuss a groundbreaking study suggesting the existence of primordial black holes formed shortly after the Big Bang. Andrew and Fred Watson explore the implications of this discovery, including the characteristics of these black holes and their potential role in the early universe. - Murchison Wide Field Array Update: Exciting news from Western Australia as the Murchison Wide Field Array completes its phase three upgrade. Fred Watson explains how this enhancement doubles the number of antennas and increases the array's sensitivity, allowing astronomers to probe the epoch of reionization and potentially detect fast radio bursts. - China's Ascendancy in the Space Race: As the US and China compete for lunar supremacy, Andrew and Fred Watson evaluate the implications of recent statements from former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine regarding the challenges facing the Artemis programme. The discussion delves into the differences in objectives between US and Chinese lunar missions and the potential consequences of a changing space landscape. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

    35 Min.
  8. Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Upgrades & the New Space Race: SN555 & 556

    10. SEPT. • NUR ABONNENT:INNEN

    Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Upgrades & the New Space Race: SN555 & 556

    Cosmic Discoveries: Primordial Black Holes, Murchison Breakthroughs, and the New Space Race In this captivating episode of Space Nuts, hosts Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson dive into the latest astronomical revelations. From the potential discovery of primordial black holes to exciting developments at the Murchison Wide Field Array and the evolving landscape of the space race, this episode is packed with insights and discussions that will spark your curiosity about the universe. Episode Highlights: - Primordial Black Holes: The hosts discuss a groundbreaking study suggesting the existence of primordial black holes formed shortly after the Big Bang. Andrew and Fred Watson explore the implications of this discovery, including the characteristics of these black holes and their potential role in the early universe. - Murchison Wide Field Array Update: Exciting news from Western Australia as the Murchison Wide Field Array completes its phase three upgrade. Fred Watson explains how this enhancement doubles the number of antennas and increases the array's sensitivity, allowing astronomers to probe the epoch of reionization and potentially detect fast radio bursts. - China's Ascendancy in the Space Race: As the US and China compete for lunar supremacy, Andrew and Fred Watson evaluate the implications of recent statements from former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine regarding the challenges facing the Artemis programme. The discussion delves into the differences in objectives between US and Chinese lunar missions and the potential consequences of a changing space landscape. For more Space Nuts, including our continuously updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube Music, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. If you’d like to help support Space Nuts and join our growing family of insiders for commercial-free episodes and more, visit spacenutspodcast.com/about Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. Got a question for our Q&A episode? https://spacenutspodcast.com/ama

    59 Min.
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Join Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author Andrew Dunkley on Space Nuts as they delve into astronomy, space travel, and cosmic mysteries. Explore groundbreaking discoveries and listener Q&A in captivating discussions. Follow us on social media to engage with our community! Two episodes a week with news and explainer focused editions published on Thursday's and our Listener Q&A focused edition on Monday's. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astronomy-insights-cosmic-discoveries--2631155/support.

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