Space Nuts

著者： Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley
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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.
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  • Voyager's Roadside Rescue, Apophis Scenarios & Red Giant Revelations

    Voyager's Roadside Rescue, Apophis Scenarios & Red Giant Revelations
    2024/10/03
    Space Nuts #457
    Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this captivating episode of Space Nuts, where they delve into the latest happenings in the cosmos. From the ingenious solutions keeping Voyager 1 operational to potential asteroid impacts and stunning images of a red giant star, this episode is packed with exciting discoveries and cosmic wonders.
    Episode Highlights:
    - Voyager 1 Thruster Fix: Discover how engineers have ingeniously solved a problem with Voyager 1's thrusters, keeping the iconic spacecraft operational as it continues its journey beyond the solar system.
    - Apophis Asteroid Threat: Explore the potential scenarios that could lead to the asteroid Apophis impacting Earth, as scientists calculate the odds and implications of such an event.
    - Red Giant Revelations: Learn about the extraordinary images captured by ALMA of the red giant star R Doradus, revealing fascinating details about its surface and what it tells us about the future of our own Sun.
    00:00 - This is Space nuts. Coming up in this episode we are going to fix Voyager thrusters
    02:26 - Voyager spacecraft is getting old and tired, so it breaks down
    03:34 - The Voyager one spacecraft was launched on September 5, 1977
    13:06 - By about the mid 2030s, we expect Voyager one and two will die
    14:13 - Canadian scientist says asteroid could collide with Earth in 2029
    20:23 - Asteroid Apophis could still hit Earth in 2029
    23:24 - Scientists have successfully imaged a red giant star from 180 light years away
    26:13 - Fred says Alma telescope has revealed hotspots on the surface of a star
    30:43 - Professor Fred Watson thanks Andrew Dunkley for the Space Nuts podcast
    For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed, visit our website.
    Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube Music, 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: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts/support.
    tay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing.
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    32 分
  • #456: Safeguarding the Moon, Titan's Liquid Sounds & Dark Matter Drifts

    #456: Safeguarding the Moon, Titan's Liquid Sounds & Dark Matter Drifts
    2024/09/30
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    Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this engaging Q&A episode of Space Nuts, where they tackle a variety of intriguing questions from listeners. From the protection of the moon to the sounds of extraterrestrial liquids, this episode is packed with fascinating insights and cosmic curiosities.
    Episode Highlights:
    - Protecting the Moon: Mikey from Illinois asks about the measures in place to protect the moon from catastrophic asteroid impacts and what would happen if the moon were significantly altered.
    - Sounds of Titan: James from Minnesota wonders if the lakes and rivers on Titan would sound similar to those on Earth, given the differences in atmospheric pressure and liquid composition.
    - Dark Matter Movement: Bill from San Francisco Bay Area inquires about whether dark matter can move through Space and be influenced by gravitational events.
    - Formation of Atmospheres: Brady from Florida asks how atmospheres are formed on planets, transitioning from a ball of rock and lava to having a gaseous envelope.
    00:00 - This is a Q and A episode where we answer your questions
    01:25 - Fred and Andrew ask what would happen if an asteroid hit the moon
    06:20 - Extra solar might come through. Yes. The thing is, the bigger the object is
    06:58 - Next question comes from James Greenfield with Professor Fred Watson
    10:53 - Bill asks question about whether dark matter can move through space
    14:55 - Why does everyone who lives in Florida call it the great state of Florida
    15:58 - Brady from Florida asks how planets form their atmospheres
    19:15 - If you have questions for Space Nuts, go to our website
    For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed, visit our website at spacenutspodcast.com. Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube Music, 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: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts/support. Other supporter options can be found on our website.
    Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing.
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    24 分
  • #455: Starship to Mars, Expanding Galaxies & Starliner Returns

    #455: Starship to Mars, Expanding Galaxies & Starliner Returns
    2024/09/26
    Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this thrilling episode of Space Nuts, where they explore the latest in Space science and astronomy. From the return of the Starliner to groundbreaking missions to Mars, this episode is packed with fascinating insights and discoveries.
    Episode Highlights:
    - Starliner Success: The Boeing Starliner makes a flawless return to Earth, marking a significant achievement for Boeing's engineers and NASA. Discover the details of this textbook mission and the future prospects for the Starliner.
    - SpaceX Mars Missions: SpaceX's Starship mega rocket is gearing up for missions to Mars in the next few years. Learn about Elon Musk's ambitious plan to build a self-sustaining city on Mars and the technological advancements making it possible.
    - Galaxy Size Revelation: New research suggests our galaxies are much larger than previously thought. Find out how this discovery impacts our understanding of the Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies, and what it means for their impending merger.
    - Stellar Disruption: A passing star may have caused significant disruptions in the outer solar system. Explore the implications of this event on trans-Neptunian objects and the potential existence of Planet Nine.00:00:00 - This is space nuts, where we talk astronomy and space science
    00:01:15 - Professor Fred Watson says brush turkeys do serious damage to Australian gardens
    00:03:31 - Boeing's Starliner spacecraft successfully returned to Earth last week
    00:06:17 - SpaceX is developing a spacecraft called starship that will go to Mars
    00:07:48 - Elon Musk tweets timelines for first space starship missions to Mars
    00:14:15 - Professor Fred Watson says he has no problem with humans going to Mars
    00:22:49 - Scientists say gas makes up 70 to 90% of normal matter in universe
    00:25:30 - Scientists suggest disruption in solar system due to passing star billions of years ago
    00:30:03 - Andrew Dunkley: Planet nine theory has been around since 2016
    For more Space Nuts, including our continually updating newsfeed, visit our website at spacenutspodcast.com.
    Follow us on social media at SpaceNutsPod on facebook, X, YouTube Music, 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: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts/support.
    Stay curious, keep looking up, and join us next time for more stellar insights and cosmic wonders. Until then, clear skies and happy stargazing.
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    34 分

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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.
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