Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain
Universe Today Podcast

Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    [Space Bites] No Booster Catch for Starship // A Star from Another Galaxy // New Explanation for Moons of Mars

    Starship completes its 6th flight test, Webb analyzes a star in another galaxy and confirms the Hubble tension, again, and a new explanation for the moons of Mars. More interviews: 👉 Nobel Prize Winner Explains JWST vs The Crisis in Cosmology https://youtu.be/hmJOz9qCk0M 👉 Explanation for the Webb's "Impossible" Galaxies https://youtu.be/xPK9kF2tqfk 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 00:00 Intro 00:14 Starship IFT-6 https://www.universetoday.com/169736/starships-booster-and-donald-trump-make-a-splash-at-sixth-flight-test/ 03:47 Zoomed in star in another galaxy https://www.universetoday.com/169830/the-first-close-up-picture-of-star-outside-the-milky-way/ 05:20 Webb confirms Hubble Tension https://www.universetoday.com/169619/james-webb-confirms-hubbles-calculation-of-hubbles-constant/ 08:31 More monster galaxies https://www.universetoday.com/169692/three-more-galactic-monster-ultra-massive-galaxies-found/ 10:22 Vote results 11:03 Stars eating their planets https://www.universetoday.com/169702/up-to-a-third-of-stars-ate-some-of-their-planets/ 12:47 How Mars got its moons https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/planets/mars/making-mars-moons-supercomputers-offer-disruptive-new-explanation-2/ 14:37 Repurposing Mars Express camera https://www.universetoday.com/169092/how-scientists-repurposed-a-camera-on-esas-mars-express-mission/ 16:07 Guide to space 16:45 Channel updates 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/CgZWahb-TY8 📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Support Universe Today Podcast

    19 min
  2. 18 NOV

    [Interview] How The Moon's Bumpy Gravitational Field Can Help Launch Things From Its Surface

    Moon has a non-uniform bumpy gravitational field. We can use these anomalies to launch stuff off the surface of the Moon with electromagnetic launchers. How exactly can we do it? Finding out in this interview. 🟣 Guest: Dr. Pekka Janhunen https://www.mpe.mpg.de/person/18090/2169 📜 Launching mass from the Moon helped by lunar gravity anomalies https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.09616 📜 Terraforming the dwarf planet: Interconnected and growable Ceres megasatellite world https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07487 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday More interviews: 🌞 Solar Gravitational Lens with Slava Turushev: https://youtube.com/live/lqzJewjZUkk?feature=share 🚀 Realistic Interstellar Travel with Andrew Higgins https://youtu.be/SkGRVvA23qI 🏡 Asteroid Habitats with Adam Frank https://youtu.be/Z-hH3-z56cg 00:00 Intro 02:51 Electrostatic sail updates 07:15 Launching stuff from the Moon 14:46 Finding trajectories 18:44 Practical applications 30:56 Mining Ceres 38:32 Future of humanity 42:53 More interviews 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/VP4fn0_cb24 📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 📩 CONTACT FRASER frasercain@gmail.com ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Support Universe Today Podcast

    45 min

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