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Join Professor Fred Watson, world-renowned Astronomer at Large, and Sci-Fi Author and Broadcaster Andrew Dunkley, on their captivating podcast, Space Nuts. Dive into the vast universe of space, astronomy and astrophysics as they discuss the latest news, exciting space travel adventures, groundbreaking discoveries, and unravel the enduring mysteries of the cosmos. This engaging series offers a unique blend of expert insights and imaginative storytelling and listener input, making it a must-listen for space enthusiasts and science fiction fans alike. 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--2631155/support.

  1. Lunar Tides, Galactic Twins & Holiday Cheer: #481

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    Lunar Tides, Galactic Twins & Holiday Cheer: #481

    Space Nuts: Lunar Cycles, Coastal Flooding, and Cosmic Celebrations #481 Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson as they delve into the intriguing intersection of lunar cycles and climate change, and special guest Anna, the host of Astronomy Daily the Podcast, pops in with heartwarming holiday celebrations aboard the International Space Station, part of a quick news update. This episode promises a mix of scientific insights and festive cheer from the cosmos. Episode Highlights: - Lunar Cycle and Coastal Flooding: Discover how the Moon's 18.6-year cycle, combined with climate change, may lead to increased coastal flooding by the mid-2030s. Understand the astronomical and environmental factors contributing to this phenomenon and the potential impact on low-lying regions. - Holiday Spirit in Space: Experience the festive atmosphere aboard the International Space Station as astronauts share their unique holiday celebrations, complete with floating candy canes and a creatively crafted snowman. - Ancient Galactic Twin: Learn about the James Webb Space Telescope's latest discovery of a galaxy that mirrors the Milky Way in its infancy. This "Firefly Sparkle" galaxy offers unprecedented insights into our cosmic past and the formation of star clusters. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, 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. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. 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. 00:00 - Andrew Dunkley welcomes astronomer at large Professor Fred Watson to the show 01:25 - NASA warns that when combined with climate change, high tides could reach flooding thresholds 09:22 - I find the influence of the moon on our waterways fascinating 10:21 - Anna news update: The International Space Station is celebrating the holidays with a festive video message 11:52 - The James Webb Space Telescope has just discovered an ancient galaxy called Firefly sparkle 14:59 - Anna shares stories about holiday celebrations in space and ancient galaxy discoveries ✍️ Episode References NASA [NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/) International Space Station [International Space Station](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html) James Webb Space Telescope [James Webb Space Telescope](https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/) University of Hawaii [University of Hawaii](https://www.hawaii.edu/) Astronomy Daily [Astronomy Daily](https://astronomydaily.io) Wellesley College [Wellesley College](https://www.wellesley.edu/) Space Nuts Podcast [Space Nuts Podcast](https://www.bitesz.com/show/space-nuts/) Astronomy Daily Podcast [Astronomy Daily Podcast](https://astronomydaily.io) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

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  2. Dyson Spheres, Dark Matter Mysteries & Time Twists: #480 Q&A

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    Dyson Spheres, Dark Matter Mysteries & Time Twists: #480 Q&A

    Space Nuts Episode: Dyson Spheres, Dark Matter, and Time Distortions #480 Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in the final fresh episode of the year as they tackle intriguing questions from listeners around the globe. From the mysteries of Dyson spheres to the enigmatic effects of dark matter and the curious nature of time distortion, this Q&A edition is packed with cosmic conundrums and insightful discussions. Episode Highlights: - Dyson Spheres and Stellar Light: Explore the concept of Dyson spheres and their impact on planetary light and life. Uncover the truth about these megastructures and how they might affect solar systems. - Dark Matter's Gravitational Pull: Delve into the hypothetical scenario of encountering a glob of dark matter in space. Understand the gravitational effects and whether a spaceship could be ensnared by dark matter's invisible clutches. - Black Holes and Time-Space Switch: Investigate the theory that space and time swap roles beyond a black hole's event horizon. Consider the implications of this switch on the nature of escape and time travel. - Time Distortion Without Gravity: Contemplate the possibility of time distortion occurring independently of gravity. Examine the connection between time, gravity, and acceleration as proposed by Einstein's theories. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. Become a supporter of this podcast for extended commercial-free episodes and more. Visit our Support page for options: 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. 00:00 - This is our final regular Space Nuts episode of the year 01:45 - If a Dyson sphere surrounds a star, how does the planet get light 09:00 - Andrew Dunkley: Can dark matter be thrown out of a galaxy 12:38 - Fred from Sweden has yet another question about black holes 14:35 - There's a nice question on um, the physics stack exchange 16:23 - Buddy from Oregon asks question about time distortion and gravity 21:36 - Fred did a search on Google about the biggest astronomy stories of 2024 23:45 - We'll be digging up stories from the archives over the next few weeks 24:54 - Andrew Dunkley thanks Professor Fred Watson ✍️ Episode References Dyson Sphere [Dyson Sphere](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyson_sphere) Science Magazine [Science Magazine](https://www.sciencemag.org/) Square Kilometre Array [Square Kilometre Array](https://www.skatelescope.org/) Contact (Movie) [Contact (1997)](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118884/) RAVE Project [RAVE Project](https://www.rave-survey.org/) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts--2631155/support.

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  3. Space Station Smells, Sombrero Galaxy & Dark Energy Dilemmas: #479

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    Space Station Smells, Sombrero Galaxy & Dark Energy Dilemmas: #479

    This episode is brought to you with the support of Incogni...the best way to cleanup your privacy online and remain that way. To get our special 60% off offer, visit www.incogni.com/spacenuts Space Nuts Episode: Stink in Space, Sombrero Galaxy, and Dark Energy Revelations #479 Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson as they explore the latest cosmic events in this entertaining episode of Space Nuts. From a mysterious odour aboard the International Space Station to stunning images of the Sombrero Galaxy and groundbreaking theories on dark energy, this episode is packed with stellar insights and astronomical wonders. Episode Highlights: - International Space Station's Stinky Situation: Discover the unexpected odour that caused astronauts to temporarily seal off a recently docked Russian supply ship. Explore the potential causes and the measures taken to ensure the crew's safety. - Sombrero Galaxy's New Look: Marvel at the breathtaking mid-infrared images of the Sombrero Galaxy captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Learn about the intricate details revealed in the galaxy's dusty rings and the presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. - Dark Energy's New Twist: Delve into the latest research suggesting that dark energy might not be constant, challenging our understanding of the universe's expansion. Consider the implications of this potential paradigm shift in cosmology. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a review, message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. Become a supporter of this podcast for extended commercial-free episodes and more. Visit our Support page for options: 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. For our special NordVPN deal, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn 00:00 - Andrew Dunkley hosts Space Nuts, where we talk astronomy and space science 01:08 - Professor Fred Watson will be doing archival episodes over the Christmas New Year period 03:02 - Bad smell coming from Russian spacecraft docking with International Space Station 09:01 - Arthur Dent. What a name. Only Douglas Adams could think up a name like that 09:24 - Andrew Dunkley says odour on International Space Station could be anything 11:09 - Incogni is a way of cleaning up your online presence 13:17 - James Webb telescope has taken a marvellous mid infrared image of galaxy 18:32 - The James Webb Space Telescope is seeking 78,000 hours of observing time 24:54 - Andrew Dunkley and Fred Watson discuss the accelerating expansion of the universe 32:25 - Fred Watson: This could indicate new physics that we don't yet understand ✍️ Episode References Space.com [https://www.space.com](https://www.space.com) Phys.org [https://www.phys.org](https://www.phys.org) Incogni [https://www.incogni.com/spacenuts](https://www.incogni.com/spacenuts) Bytes.com [https://www.bytes.com](https://www.bytes.com) Become a supporter of this podcast: a...

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  4. #479-480: Sombrero Surprises, ISS Stinkers & Dark Energy Mysteries

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    #479-480: Sombrero Surprises, ISS Stinkers & Dark Energy Mysteries

    Space Nuts Episode: Episodes 479 & 480 Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this intriguing episode of Space Nuts as they explore the latest cosmic events and discoveries. From an unexpected odour aboard the International Space Station to stunning new images of the Sombrero Galaxy, and ground-breaking insights into dark energy, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and astronomical wonders. Episode Highlights: - ISS Odour Mystery: Delve into the peculiar situation aboard the International Space Station where a Russian supply ship delivered more than just supplies. Explore the mystery behind the unexpected odour and how the crew is handling the situation. - Sombrero Galaxy Unveiled: Marvel at the breathtaking new mid-infrared images of the Sombrero Galaxy captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Discover the intricate details of its dusty rings and the insights they provide into star formation and galactic structures. - Dark Energy Debate: Discuss the latest research suggesting that dark energy might not be constant, potentially turning our understanding of the universe upside down. Consider the implications of this revelation and the ongoing quest to unravel the mysteries of dark energy. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on Facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. 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. 00:00 - Andrew Dunkley: Coming up on Space Nuts is a stinker 03:02 - Bad smell coming from Russian spacecraft docking with International Space Station 09:10 - Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson investigate odour on International Space Station 11:11 - James Webb telescope has taken a marvellous mid infrared image of galaxy 16:27 - The James Webb Space Telescope needs 78,000 hours of observing time 22:54 - Fred Jord says new research suggests dark energy might not be constant 30:16 - Andrew: Dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what scientists say 32:38 - This is Space Nuts with Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson 34:16 - If a Dyson sphere surrounds a star, how does the planet get light 41:31 - Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson answer your questions on Space Nuts 45:14 - Fred from west coast of Sweden has question about black holes 47:03 - There's a nice question on um, the physics stack exchange 48:54 - Buddy from Oregon asks question about time distortion and gravities 54:09 - Fred, your moment of the year, astronomically speaking 56:10 - We'll be digging up stories from the archives over the next few weeks 57:19 - Andrew Dunkley thanks Professor Fred Watson for hosting Space Nuts this year ✍️ Episode References Space.com [https://www.space.com](https://www.space.com) Phys.org [https://www.phys.org](https://www.phys.org) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11.The_Hitchhiker_s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11.The_Hitchhiker_s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy) James Webb Space Telescope (NASA) [https://www.jwst.nasa.gov](https://www.jwst.nasa.gov) Hubble Space Telescope (NASA) [https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/main/index.html)

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  5. Jupiter's Giant Leap, Gravity's Infinite Debate & Cosmic Queries: #478 Q&A

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    Jupiter's Giant Leap, Gravity's Infinite Debate & Cosmic Queries: #478 Q&A

    Space Nuts Episode #478 Q&A Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this engaging Q&A edition of Space Nuts as they tackle intriguing questions from listeners worldwide. From the massive size of Jupiter to the nature of gravity and the mysteries of the universe's accelerating expansion, this episode is packed with cosmic conundrums and insightful discussions. Episode Highlights: - Jupiter's Massive Growth: Dive into the fascinating story of why Jupiter grew to such a colossal size compared to other planets. Explore the role of gas accretion, planetesimals, and the runaway growth effect in shaping the largest planet in our solar system. - The Nature of Gravity: Examine the intriguing question of whether gravity is finite or infinite. Discover the complexities of gravitational waves, the stiffness of Space, and how these concepts influence our understanding of gravity's reach. - The Night Sky in Earth's Early Era: Imagine standing on Earth when it first formed and ponder what the night sky would have looked like. Understand how the universe's expansion and the redshift of the Big Bang's light affect our cosmic view. - The Fate of Comets: Consider the life cycle of comets and whether they can lose enough material to become nothing. Learn about the trails of dust left behind and their connection to meteor showers. - Solar Panels at Night: Explore the possibility of generating solar power at night using light from stars and the moon. Delve into the limitations of current technology and the potential for future innovations. - The Universe's Accelerating Expansion: Discuss the acceleration of the universe's expansion and whether it is constant or variable. Contemplate the implications for our understanding of dark energy and the structure of the universe. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. 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. 00:00 - This is a Q and A episode where we let the audience set the agenda 01:19 - Why did Jupiter grow to such a massive size compared to other planets 07:30 - Dean in Queensland has a question about whether gravity is infinite or finite 12:00 - Dean: We really don't understand gravity. Well, it'll be when quantum gravity really comes of age 13:50 - Professor Fred Watson answers a few quick fire questions via text message 14:22 - Given the night sky seems fairly full of stars to the naked eye today 18:26 - Could you develop solar panels that work at night by collecting energy from other stars 20:04 - Daniel asks whether the rate of acceleration is constant or ever so slightly variable 25:49 - The Space Nuts podcast group Facebook page has thousands of members ✍️ Episode References Scientific American article on Jupiter's growth https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-was-jupiters-rapid-growth-spurt-delayed-for-millions-of-years/ Nature Astronomy journal https://www.nature.com/natastron/ Become a...

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  6. Ryugu Revelations, Martian Moon Theories & Galactic Shockwaves: #477

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    Ryugu Revelations, Martian Moon Theories & Galactic Shockwaves: #477

    Space Nuts Episode: Ryugu's Microbial Mystery, Martian Moon Origins, and Galactic Collisions Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson as they explore the latest cosmic revelations. From unexpected microbial contamination of Richie asteroid samples to a groundbreaking theory on the formation of Mars's moons, and the first results from a new instrument on the William Herschel Telescope, this episode is packed with stellar insights and astronomical wonders. Episode Highlights: - Richie Asteroid Contamination: Delve into the challenges of keeping extraterrestrial samples free from Earth's microbes. Despite stringent sterilisation efforts, Richie samples returned by Hayabusa2 show signs of terrestrial contamination, raising questions about planetary protection protocols. - Martian Moons' New Origin Theory: Discover a fresh perspective on how Phobos and Deimos may have formed. A new model suggests that these moons originated from debris of an asteroid that broke apart due to Mars's gravitational forces, offering an alternative to previous impact and capture theories. - Galactic Collisions Unveiled: Explore the first findings from the WEAVE instrument on the William Herschel Telescope. By studying Stefan's Quintet, astronomers reveal the staggering speeds of shock waves from colliding galaxies, shedding light on cosmic interactions and future Milky Way-Andromeda collision scenarios. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. Become a supporter of this podcast for extended commercial-free episodes and more. Visit our Support page for options: 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. 00:00 - Andrew Dunkley: Coming up on this edition of Space Nuts 01:15 - This episode will be officially released two days after your 800th birthday 02:29 - Justin Jackson says Ryugu samples show effort to keep them clean has failed 12:12 - If that can happen in a room that's designed not to allow it 12:47 - New theory put forward about origin of moon's phobos and Deimos 21:22 - Andrew Dunkley says spherical potatoes could be useful in space missions 22:46 - Fred looks at an instrument connected to the William Herschel telescope 26:45 - Professor Gavin Dalton has been working on the William Herschel Telescope 31:30 - We've got similar collision speeds as Andromeda. ✍️ Episode References Imperial College London [imperial.ac.uk](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/) Meteoritics and Planetary Science Journal [wiley.com](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19455100) phys.org [phys.org](https://phys.org/) Durham University [durham.ac.uk](https://www.dur.ac.uk/) NASA Spaceflight [nasaspaceflight.com](https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/) JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) [jaxa.jp](https://www.jaxa.jp/) William Herschel Telescope [ing.iac.es](http://www.ing.iac.es/astronomy/telescopes/wht/) Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes [ing.iac.es](http://www.ing.iac.es/) Become a supporter of this podcast: a...

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  7. #477-478: Asteroid Anomalies, Martian Moon Mysteries & Galactic Collisions

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    #477-478: Asteroid Anomalies, Martian Moon Mysteries & Galactic Collisions

    Space Nuts Episode: Contamination, Martian Moons, and Galactic Collisions Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson as they delve into the latest cosmic phenomena and Space mysteries in this episode of Space Nuts. From unexpected contamination of asteroid samples to new theories about the Martian moons, and the fascinating results from a new telescope instrument, this episode is packed with intriguing insights and cosmic revelations. Episode Highlights: - Ryugu Asteroid Contamination: Explore the challenges faced in keeping asteroid samples free from earthly microbes, as recent findings reveal contamination in samples returned by the Hayabusa2 mission. Understand the implications for planetary protection and future Space missions. - Formation of Mars' Moons: Discover a new theory suggesting that Mars' moons, Phobos and Deimos, may have formed from debris of a shattered asteroid rather than from Mars itself. Learn how computer modelling is shedding light on this celestial mystery. - William Herschel Telescope's New Instrument: Dive into the first results from the WEAVE instrument on the William Herschel Telescope, which is revealing new insights into the velocities of colliding galaxies. Understand how this technology is advancing our knowledge of cosmic events. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. Become a supporter of this podcast for extended commercial-free episodes and more. Visit our Support page for options: https://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. 00:00 - Andrew Dunkley: Coming up on Space Nuts is news about Ryugu asteroid 01:14 - This episode will be officially released two days after your 800th birthday 02:29 - Ryugu samples from Japanese mission have become contaminated 11:49 - Amazing story about how life can grasp even the smallest, almost impossible opportunity 12:44 - New theory put forward about origin of moons Phobos and Deimos 22:15 - Uh, but yeah, it's a really interesting theory and it probably holds water compared 22:42 - Fred looks at an instrument connected to the Herschel telescope 26:41 - Professor Gavin Dalton was commissioning scientist on the William Herschel telescope 32:56 - This is a Q and A episode where we let the audience set the agenda 33:56 - Why did Jupiter grow to such a massive size compared to other planets 40:00 - Dean in Redcliffe has a question about the Queensland Dolphins football team 40:44 - I had always understood that gravity was infinite, although negligible at great distances 46:21 - Professor Fred Watson answers a few quick fire questions via text message 52:38 - Chris asks whether the rate of acceleration is constant or ever so slightly variable 57:06 - If you've got a question for Space Nuts, send us your question ✍️ Episode References Imperial College London [imperial.ac.uk](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/) Meteoritics and Planetary Science [onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19455100](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19455100) phys.org [phys.org](https://phys.org/) NASA Spaceflight [nasaspaceflight.com](https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/) JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) [global.jaxa.jp](https://global.jaxa.jp/) William Herschel Telescope [ing.iac.es/en/astronomy/telescopes/wht.html](http://www.ing.iac.es/en/astronomy/telescopes/wht.html)

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  8. Gravitational Wave Wonders, Lunar Orbits & Satellite Showdowns: #476 Q&A

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    Gravitational Wave Wonders, Lunar Orbits & Satellite Showdowns: #476 Q&A

    Space Nuts #476 Q&A: Gravitational Waves, Space Stations, and Ultra Massive Black Holes Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this engaging Q&A edition of Space Nuts as they tackle intriguing questions from listeners worldwide. From the curious nature of gravitational waves to the feasibility of a dual orbiting space station, and the mystery of ultra massive black holes, this episode is full of cosmic conundrums and insightful discussions. Episode Highlights: - Gravitational Waves Conundrum: Explore whether gravitational waves can reflect or refract like light or sound waves. Understand the unique nature of these quadrupole waves and how they interact with the fabric of Space. - Orbiting Space Stations: Delve into the concept of a space station orbiting both Earth and the Moon in a figure 8 pattern. Discuss the challenges of such an endeavour and its potential impact on lunar missions. - China's Satellite Constellations: Examine the implications of China's new satellite constellation and the efforts to reduce their visibility, similar to SpaceX's Starlink. - Ultra Massive Black Holes: Investigate the possibility of ultra massive black holes residing in cosmic voids and their potential role in the universe's large-scale structure. - Spacesuit Compatibility Issues: Understand the challenges faced by astronauts due to incompatible spacesuits between Boeing's Starliner and SpaceX's Dragon capsule. For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed and to listen to all our episodes, visit our website. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok. We love engaging with our community, so be sure to drop us a message or comment on your favourite platform. For more Space and Astronomy News Podcasts, visit our HQ at www.bitesz.com. 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 To check out a couple of our sponsors visit NordVPN and OldGlory Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing. 00:00 - This edition of Space Nuts will focus on gravitational waves 01:28 - Colin asks is there any evidence that gravitational waves reflect or refract 06:25 - Is it possible to have a space station orbiting both Earth and the moon 09:39 - With China adding a new, currently visible satellite constellation, are discussions being had 13:39 - Professor Fred Watson answers audience questions in Q and A edition 19:55 - Your final question reflects on an issue we spoke about recently 21:09 - Mark asks about spacesuit compatibility between Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Dragon 26:51 - If you have questions for us, please send them through via our website ✍️ Episode References SpaceX https://www.spacex.com/ Starlink https://www.starlink.com/ Apollo 8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_8 Artemis Programme https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis/ International Space Station (ISS) https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/ Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/copuos/index.html br...

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آسيا والمحيط الهادئ

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أمريكا اللاتينية والكاريبي

الولايات المتحدة وكندا