#435: Intermediate Black Holes & Earth's Earliest Life

This episode is brought to you with the support of Incogni...protect your data online. Check out the special Space Nuts listener deal at incogni.com/spacenutsBlack Holes, Luca, and Space JunkJoin Andrew Dunkley and Professor Fred Watson in this fascinating episode of Space Nuts, where they dive into the mysteries of black holes, the origins of life, and the growing concerns about space junk.Episode Highlights:- **New Class of Black Hole**: Discover the recently categorised intermediate black hole, its significance, and how it challenges our understanding of these cosmic giants.- **The Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA)**: Explore the origins of life on Earth and the surprising discovery that life's common ancestor is older than previously thought.- **Space Junk Concerns**: Uncover the latest incidents involving space debris and the growing risks they pose to life and property on Earth.Don't forget to send us your questions via our website... [spacenuts.io]Support Space Nuts and join us on this interstellar journey by visiting our website support page. Your contributions help us continue our mission to explore the wonders of the universe. Clear skies and boundless exploration await on Space Nuts, where we make the cosmos your backyard.Visit our websites:[www.spacenuts.io]www.bitesz.comCheck out our sponsor: www.incogni.com/spacenuts